10 things you need to know about famine
Source: Save The Children
We need to talk about the F-word.
Parts of Somalia are at risk of famine, but what does that mean for the...
University Research – Echoes of the Ellis trial: flawed evidence still apparent in court...
Source: University of Auckland
A form of evidence used in the trial of childcare worker Peter Ellis was discredited by the Supreme Court, yet similarly...
Serious crash: State Highway 25, Hikuai
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 25, near the intersection with Hikuai Settlement Road.
The...
Update – fatal house fire, Cobden:
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are appealing for information from the public regarding a fatal house fire in Cobden early this morning.
Emergency services...
Finding fault: researchers team up to assess Hamilton’s seismic risk and lake health
Source: University of Waikato
Two science research teams have joined forces to develop a new understanding of earthquake risk and lake health in and around...
Global Bodies – Tulia Ackson elected new President of the IPU
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union
Luanda, Angola. Friday 27 October 2023 – Tulia Ackson of the United Republic of Tanzania has been elected as the 31st President of...
SUDAN: Armed groups loot medical supplies and aid from Save the Children
Source: Save The Children
KHARTOUM, 17 April 2022 – Looters have stolen medical supplies for children as well as a refrigerator, laptops and cars in...
First Responders – UPDATE 1 – 7.30am: Tangimoana forest fire
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency is currently fighting a fire on Lake Road, Aurora Downs in the Manawatu Tangimoana forest.
We...
Road Closure, SH 1, Taihape
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Emergency services are responding to a single vehicle crash on SH 1, Taihape where a caravan and trailer has...
Online Florist M FLORIST Takes Flower Arrangement to a New Height
Source: Media Outreach
Dishing Out Lifelike Flower Cake and Pop Art Bouquets in New Birthday CollectionHONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 30 March 2021 – Premium Hong...
‘Disaster upon disaster’ for children in Indonesia as 100,000 have exams disrupted by flash...
Source: Save The Children
Around 100,000 children in three districts of Indonesia have had their exams disrupted by flash floods and landslides, after a tropical...
Partnership between Police and Council operated CCTV gets results
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
The partnership between Wellington Central Police and the Wellington City Council-run City Safety CCTV continues to yield significant results...