From the Beehive: Continuing work to protect the environment
Dr Liz Craig is a Labour list MP based in Invercargill. Opinion: Last week, along with representatives from the Invercargill City Council, Environment Southland and the...
Yeah, Nah: Should New Zealand ban vaping?
Educators are calling on the New Zealand Government to follow Australia’s lead and tighten vaping rules, over concerns today’s young people are at risk of becoming...
Mississauga, Ont., man charged in sale, distribution of sodium nitrite
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – An Ontario man has been charged after an investigation into the sale and distribution of a potentially lethal substance. Peel Regional Police believe...
Michigan State CB Charles Brantley withdraws from portal
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State cornerback Charles Brantley has withdrawn from the transfer portal, team spokesman Ben Phlegar said Tuesday. Brantley’s return allows coach...
Around-the-world regatta runs into giant seaweed flotilla
A 5,000-mile-long flotilla of seaweed stretching from Africa to the Gulf of Mexico is slowing the boats in the around-the-world Ocean Race as they make their...
Defecting Labour MP Meka Whaitiri may have just ousted herself from Parliament
Labour has decided to let Meka Whaitiri defect to Te Pāti Māori without forcing her out of Parliament – but Whaitiri may still be ousted, and...
Police lay more charges relating to Whangārei death last year
Robyn Edie/Stuff Police have arrested and charged a 36-year-old man for disposing of a firearm allegedly involved in Bob Kleiman’s death. (File photo) A 36-year-old man...
Five reasons house relocating could save us more than we know
Ricky Wilson The Forever House is expertly angled to clear the central barrier of a South Auckland bridge, while being transported to the Ara Education Charitable...
Invercargill mayor’s grandson dies
Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark’s grandson has died. He received the news on Tuesday, the Invercaragill City Council confirmed in a statement. The mayor would be travelling...
Thieves target quad bikes and trailers in South Taranaki
A spike in break-ins and thefts in South Taranaki has triggered a warning for residents to secure their property and be vigilant. A rise in the...