Man arrested for Ōpōtiki arson
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in relation to a fire in Ōpōtiki this morning.
The arrest followed a report...
Update: Fatal Fire, Toanui Street, Burnham
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Attributable to Detective Sergeant Brent Menzies:
Together with Fire Investigators from Fire and Emergency New Zealand, Police are conducting a...
Three arrests made, Firearm seized, Rotorua
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Attributable to Inspector Herby Ngawhika, Rotorua Area Commander:
Three people have been taken into custody and a firearm seized following...
Man in custody at Lynnmall
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police have taken a man into custody following an incident at Lynnmall shopping centre this morning.
At around 10.40am, Police...
Maintenance works commence at Fort Takapuna
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 23 April 2024
The work will last around four to six weeks, starting with drainage cleaning work in mid-April. During this time,...
Man arrested and firearm seized, Gore
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Attributable to Area Response Manager Acting Senior Sergeant Mike Ungerer:
Gore Police have arrested a man allegedly in possession of...
Ceasefire agreement needed now: Peters
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand is urging both Israel and Hamas to agree to an immediate ceasefire to avoid the further humanitarian catastrophe that...
Polishing up Paremata Road. Nightworks planned for State Highway 58 Whitby/Paremata
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Road crews will be hard at work on State Highway 58 Paremata Road at the end of the month, cleaning...
Homicide investigation launched following Tikipunga fire
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
A homicide investigation has been launched after a man was discovered deceased following a house fire in Northland last...
Winter plantings to expand native forest cover
Source: Auckland Council
Remarkable works have begun in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe local board area, aiming to boost the natural forest cover.
It is widely acknowledged that the...
Banking Sector – Banks urged to be flexible when helping public service workers facing...
Source: PSA
The PSA is encouraging banks to be flexible and lenient when dealing with the many public service workers facing financial stress following the unprecedented...
Bangladesh: Extreme heat closes all schools and forces 33 million children out of classrooms
Source: Save The Children
An empty classroom in Bangladesh, where schools are shut due to extreme heat. Photo by MD. Abdur Razzak/Save the Children
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