As China’s military expansion shakes up the Indo-Pacific region’s security order, it's becoming harder to argue that distance offers a form of protection.
A marine biologist described the sight as "very unusual".
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Emergency services were called to Swannanoa just before 7pm yesterday.
A person was taken to hospital in a critical condition after police were called to a property in Te Kamo.
The Defence Minister is attending the summit as part of the Indo-Pacific Four, alongside Australia, the Republic of Korea and Japan.
Health experts have warned us for years: The incidence of stroke is on the rise, particularly among young Māori and Pasifika.
A ridge of high pressure sitting over the North Island caused temperatures to plunge well below freezing overnight.
Police were called to the scene on Main St around 1.30am on Sunday, May 17.
Police said the man bolted to avoid a breath test following a crash.
Police say the early morning break-ins may be linked.
Elijah Timmins-Scanlon last month alleged the clothing brand had used AI to create images resembling himself and other models without their permission.
Last year, 23,532 parking infringements were written, costing motorists $1.5 million in fines.
One local said the noise was "horrendous".
The All Blacks played with their new-found optimism in Christchurch but perhaps could have used a little more pragmatism.
The All Blacks play under new coach Dave Rennie for the first time in the inaugural Nations Championship.