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How a 'significant' El Ni'o could affect NZ's winter - meteorologist
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (831+ words) Rainy weather (file image). (Source: istock. com) Meteorologists say a "significant" El'Ni'o weather pattern could influence weather conditions in parts of the country this winter. Earth Science New Zealand says climate models are showing a "clear consensus" for an El'Ni'o…...
King Charles highlights US-UK bond in speech to Congress
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (856+ words) King Charles III addresses a joint meeting of Congress as US Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson look on at the US Capitol (Source: Getty) King Charles III acknowledged "times of great uncertainty" as he…...
Winston Peters favours rail over cutting restrictions for heavy vehicles
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (745+ words) New Zealand First leader and Rail Minister Winston Peters has hinted he won't support a law change letting trucks carry more weight during the fuel crisis. By Lauren Crimp of RNZ He was adamant: "It's a no brainer, rail is…...
Financial details, IDs leaked in Lower Hutt council cyber attack
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (538+ words) A cyber attack on the Hutt City Council has exposed the identity and financial information of hundreds of people to hackers. By Justin Wong of Local Democracy Reporting The council has confirmed the phishing attack compromised the identity information of…...
Dental tourism convinces some, but industry urges caution
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (768+ words) TWhile the cash savings can be attractive, the Dental Association's urging caution. (Source: 1 News) Some New Zealanders say they are saving thousands of dollars by heading overseas for dental treatment, but those in the industry here are urging caution over…...
US to issue commemorative passports with Trump's picture
4+ hour ago (529+ words) A sample from the passport, shared by the US State Department. (Source: Supplied) The State Department said that it is preparing a limited release of commemorative US passports celebrating America's 250th birthday that feature a picture of President Donald Trump, who…...
How to cut your mortgage interest bill in half
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (760+ words) Home loans. (Source: istock. com) More than 40% of people with home loans are paying more than the minimum required, which can save them significant amounts of money over the life of their loans. By Susan Edmunds of RNZ Data from…...
Four vying to be next UN chief try to set themselves apart
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (1182+ words) Michelle Bachelet, former Chilean president and a candidate for United Nations secretary-general, speaks during an informal dialogue (Source: Associated Press) Four candidates vying to lead the United Nations have spent hours being grilled about their views on issues from restoring…...
New York man pleads guilty to stealing $85m in Ponzi scheme
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (661+ words) The main intersection of Hamilton (Source: Associated Press) A businessman accused of stealing more than US$50 million (NZ$85 million) from hundreds of people in upstate New York as part of a massive Ponzi scheme pleaded guilty to charges stemming from…...
'I was on the way out': Sir Sam Neill says he's cancer free
53+ min ago (721+ words) The Jurassic Park star was diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma after experiencing swollen glands during a publicity tour in March last year. (Source: Getty) Kiwi actor Sir Sam Neill has revealed he is cancer-free, admitting at times it "looked like…...