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[ad_1] Photo Credit: Max Mumby / Indigo – Getty Images By Cosmopolitan When they decided to resign from their positions as high-ranking members of the royal family, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, made it known that they hoped to build a life with more privacy. The move is …

[ad_1] Tom Lee / Stuff Brigadier General Jim Bliss, the new Chief of Isolation and Managed Quarantine (MIQ) for National Defense, was in Hamilton on Sunday to see the Ibis and Distinction hotels. The people of Hamilton, and New Zealand in general, do not need to live in fear of …

[ad_1] Columns of white smoke rise above the bush fire. Photo / Adam Johnson Today a bush fire broke out in rural Awaiti near Paeroa before being extinguished by firefighters. Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Fenz) were alerted at 12:40 pm of the fire. A Fenz spokesperson said three crews, …

[ad_1] When you have a week-old baby on your hands, the most common question you get is when will you go back to work, says a parenting expert. Nathan Wallis, a neuroscience educator and child development specialist, says that being a stay-at-home parent has gone from being the norm to …

[ad_1] US federal investigators identified a person of interest in connection with the explosion that shook downtown Nashville on Christmas Day and were searching a home associated with that person. Investigators from multiple federal and local law enforcement agencies were at a home in Antioch, suburban Nashville, after receiving information …

[ad_1] Unbearable cold will move up and through much of the North Island and most of eastern New Zealand today, according to WeatherWatch. “Temperatures will be several degrees below normal by the end of December in several regions,” says a WeatherWatch spokesperson. “High pressure is expanding over the lower half …

[ad_1] Single Vehicle / Supplied Northbound traffic is experiencing significant delays between Peka Peka and Ōtaki as motorists leave Wellington. Motorists are cautioned to expect significant delays as holiday traffic increases north of the capital. The Waka Kotahi NZ transportation agency says congestion is building up on the northbound sections …

[ad_1] A Motueka fruit growers association says millions of dollars worth of fruit have been ruined by a hail storm that hit the Nelson region yesterday. Richard Clarkson, president of the Motueka Fruit Growers Association, said some growers, depending on where they are, had lost their entire harvest. He said …

[ad_1] The economic effects of a 20-minute hail storm in Motueka will persist long after the initial cleanup is completed. The region was hit by a sudden and intense hail storm on the afternoon of Boxing Day, part of a storm that hit the country, and within minutes roofs collapsed, …

[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Police believe nearly 900 people joined a gang this year, a 13 percent increase from the previous year. Chris McKeen / Stuff Police believe nearly 900 people joined a gang this year. (File photo) Police data show that …