[ad_1] Supplied A car was crushed by a fallen tree in Brooklands, Taranaki on Tuesday amid high winds. A house in New Plymouth was hardly damaged by a tree blown over by hurricane force winds, after a car took the brunt of the fall. On Tuesday morning, Julie Farrant was …
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[ad_1] The New Zealand team appears to be testing a new configuration on their AC75 boat, as their preparation for the America’s Cup match increases. The Kiwis have enjoyed extra time to train and experiment since the conclusion of the World Series regatta in December, and they won’t be needed …
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[ad_1] Strong winds in New Plymouth downed trees on roads, hurled trampolines through the air and ripped iron from building roofs Tuesday. The gusts from the south also cut off electricity supplies to many cities in Taranaki, but service was expected to be restored in the late afternoon, according to …
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[ad_1] Hundreds of passengers have been stranded on an Interislander ferry for hours as high winds have caused delays to a safe ferry crossing. Interislander CEO Walter Rushbrook said the Kaitaki’s 9 a.m. trip from Wellington to Picton, carrying about 570 passengers, had experienced difficulties docking at Picton due to …
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[ad_1] Politics February 16, 2021 02:04 am3 minutes to read Transport Minister Michael Wood. Photo / Andrew Warner The Transportation Minister says he deliberately chose not to skimp on his words in a scathing letter about Wellington state’s $ 6.4 billion transportation plan. Michael Wood sent a letter to the …
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[ad_1] Lifestyle February 16, 2021 12:04 PM3 minutes to read Harry and Meghan’s revealing interview with Oprah means they’re ready to lose all their remaining royal titles. The Daily Mail revealed today that the Queen will ask them to renounce their ties to any organization associated with royalty. This means …
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[ad_1] The prime minister has criticized Australia for its decision to revoke the citizenship of a woman detained on the Turkish border, who reportedly tried to enter from Syria. Your playlist will load after this ad. Jacinda Ardern harshly criticized Australia’s decision, after the individual moved from New Zealand when …
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[ad_1] The Tai Tokerau Border Control (TBC) wants to have control of police checkpoints on the southern limits of Northland to help enforce alert level 3 restrictions following new Covid-19 cases in Auckland. Spokeswoman Nyze Manuel said Things on Tuesday, the group would be monitoring checkpoints on Northland’s southern boundary, …
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[ad_1] Alden Williams / Stuff Kate Gutry, a Christchurch Girls’ High School student, died after the crash on South Eyre Rd in Swannanoa, Waimakariri, around 3.30pm on Monday. A Christchurch schoolgirl who died after crashing into a power pole in North Canterbury was a talented horsewoman who had just been …
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[ad_1] Ricky Wilson / Stuff Tiaki Lambert, 20, of Levin, pleaded guilty to one count of indecent assault in Blenheim District Court in October. A man who groped a police officer after being offered a ride home was “badly affected” by alcohol. Tiaki Lambert, 20, of Levin, was drunk and …
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