New Zealand

Flooding, road closures as wild weather hits Coromandel

Heavy rain is causing flooding and road closures in Coromandel today, with “much more on the way”.

January 5, 2023 11:10 am
 

World

California braces for rain, winds, flooding amid emergency

Powerful winds roared into California on Wednesday, already toppling trees as crews rushed to clear storm drains and people fortified their homes in preparation for flooding and power outages.

January 5, 2023 10:27 am
 

Entertainment

Sheriff: No foul play in ‘Avengers’ star snow tractor injury

The serious injuries actor Jeremy Renner suffered while using a snow tractor to free a snowbound motorist on a private mountain road near Lake Tahoe appear to be the result of a “tragic accident,” the sheriff in Reno said Tuesday.

January 5, 2023 10:23 am
 

Football

Kane nets two as Spurs beat Palace

Harry Kane scored two of Tottenham’s four second-half goals after they eventually cruised to a 4-0 Premier League win over Crystal Palace.

January 5, 2023 10:03 am
 

News

Police recover the body of the missing man

A 46-year-old man who was reported missing at the Lami Police Station last month has been found dead.

January 5, 2023 9:36 am
 

World

McCarthy rejected for House speaker with GOP in disarray

House Republicans flailed through a second day of multiple balloting Wednesday, unable to elect their leader Kevin McCarthy as House speaker or come up with a new strategy to end the political chaos that has tarnished the start of their new majority.

January 5, 2023 9:36 am
 

Business

Twitter says it will reverse ban on political ads

Twitter Inc will reverse its 2019 ban on political advertisements, Reuters news agency has reported, citing Twitter’s head of trust and safety, as the Elon Musk-owned company seeks to grow revenue.

January 5, 2023 9:33 am
 

Health

Sick child airlifted from Levuka Hospital

An eight-year-old boy who was sick has been successfully evacuated from Levuka to CWM Hospital in Suva.

January 5, 2023 9:25 am
 

News

PIF commends PM for commitment to regional solidarity

The Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum, Henry Puna has commended Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka for his unwavering commitment to advancing the regional solidarity of the Pacific family.

January 5, 2023 9:19 am
 

Health

Health Minister visits medical facilities

75 medical interns were reminded to remember their oath and adhere to the Civil Service Code of Conduct.

January 5, 2023 9:12 am
 

Entertainment

Warwick says she and Parton have a gospel duet planned

Two living legends have a special collaboration in the works.

January 5, 2023 9:10 am
 

Entertainment

Gabrielle Union ‘felt entitled’ to infidelity during first marriage

Gabrielle Union is sharing more about her first marriage which she describes as “dysfunctional from day one.”

January 5, 2023 8:20 am

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