Snow closes Desert Road as cold southerly brings frosty start to week
Much of that wet weather was set to clear overnight, but showers will linger along eastern regions. MetService…
Cold snap drives New Zealand power use to new record
Earlier this week, Transpower issued several notices to industry as part of its standard operating process to ensure…
MetService warns of ‘bitter’ cold, snow and strong winds across South Island
By midday, the heaviest of the weather is expected to have moved through, but showers would persist for…
Jefferson’s vision of individual liberty shows New Zealand’s constitutional gap – David Harvey
Jefferson’s sentence is not merely a historical artefact. It is a revolutionary act of prioritising the individual –…
Power outage halts live Lotto draw, three share $1m prize
Lotto was forced to scrap last night’s live televised draw and run it off-air after an electrical issue…
Amanda McJarrow sentenced in Whangārei cold meds meth case after fleeing NZ for 20 years
The court heard that in August 2006, McJarrow, also known as Paris Leigh Knight, and her partner at…
The Inextricable Link Between Geopolitics, Security and Humanitarian Impact | RUSI
As big as the change at the end of the Cold War, the current ‘hinge moment’ is different…
Australia’s south-east basks in record May temperatures, but polar weather blast days away
Just weeks from winter, and south-east Australia is still basking in summertime warmth. Temperatures on Friday soared more…
Climate change could make humidity-driven heat risks more dangerous, study finds
Temperature alone may miss the real danger: this study shows that humidity can sharply raise health risks during…
Corporations Must Re-learn How to be Geopolitical Actors | RUSI
Corporations Must Re-learn How to be Geopolitical Actors A generation of executives, ascendent post-Cold War, lack an institutional…
Massachusetts faces snow budget crisis: climate change at play
“The way we experience climate change is through extremes,” said Shel Winkley, a meteorologist at Climate Central. “All…
Scientists train to dive beneath polar ice as climate change warms Arctic, Antarctica | News
KILPISJÄRVI, Finland – As bubbles rippled across the frigid Finnish lake, diver Daan Jacobs emerged from a hole…