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Hornets and fruit flies pose huge risk

Biosecurity efforts to eradicate yellow-legged hornets and Queensland fruit flies have intensified. Should either pest establish itself in New Zealand,…

Roadworks and traffic cones on a rain-soaked urban street after severe weather

Government acts after recent storms

Recovery efforts after severe weather struck the North Island have begun. States of emergency were declared in several regions after…

View over Christchurch city and Pegasus Bay from the Port Hills on a clear day

Bromley plant stench reeks havoc

A rancid smell continues to waft over Christchurch after heavy rainfall marred several oxidation ponds at the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment…

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Passport privilege gap widens

A New Zealand passport gives easy access to 183 countries and territories, compared to 190 last year, making it less…

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Christchurch summer events diary

From blockbuster exhibitions and public art to music festivals, sport, and family-friendly celebrations, Christchurch’s summer calendar is packed. Whether you’re…

Pile of old mobile phones and smartphone parts ready for recycling

How to dispose of 3G phones

The 3G mobile network is being shut down to make way for the faster, next-generation 4G and 5G networks. Text…

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