A North Shore daycare has confirmed a child who was at the facility last week has since tested positive for Covid-19. In an email sent to parents on Thursday afternoon, […]
North Korea breeding black swans for meat amid ongoing food crisis
North Korea is breeding black swans for meat as part of a push to solve its crippling food crisis. Industrial breeding of the bird is gathering pace after a swan […]
Man found dead in North Shore disorder incident owned popular Guangzhou Hotpot restaurant chain
The man found dead outside a North Shore apartment following a disorder incident was the owner of popular Chinese restaurant Guangzhou Hotpot, which has outlets in the city and Newmarket. […]
North Korean shiny blue rocketman creates a buzz on social media
A North Korean soldier clad in a super-tight blue outfit in a state media photo has generated a buzz on social media, with some calling him “a superhero”, “a captain […]
Covid 19 Delta outbreak: 14 new community cases and more details about virtual MIQ booking system
There are 14 new cases of Covid-19 in the community – and an “unexpected” detection of the virus in wastewater north of Auckland. All the new cases are linked to […]
North Korea resumes main nuclear reactor operation near Pyongyang, UN report says
North Korea has resumed its main nuclear operation, a UN report has claimed. According to the report, the country’s main nuclear complex in Yongbyon is being used to produce weapon […]
Man critically injured in crash, SH1 north of Auckland temporarily closed
State Highway 1 north of Auckland was closed after a crash that left one person critically injured. A car and truck collided about midday at the intersection of State Highway […]
North Shore Hospital plunged into darkness overnight, patients redirected
A major power cut plunged parts of the North Shore Hospital into darkness for four hours last night, resulting in patients being taken to other hospitals further afield for treatment. […]
Weather: Deluge soaks North Island with more rain possible overnight
Some North Island areas already drenched from today’s deluge can expect the weather to get worse overnight. Metservice issued a number of weather warnings for parts of the country today. […]
Earthquake swarm, North Island tsunami warning after magnitude 8 shake
TSUNAMI WARNING LATEST* Swarm of earthquakes in Pacific – including magnitude 8.1 quake in Kermadec Islands at 8.28am (NZT) – spark Civil Defence warnings. * Tsunami warning for large parts […]