A series of alternative, equally ambitious, transport options for Wellington: You want to build a giant underground tunnel? Dream a little bigger.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/16-04-2024/a-series-of-alternative-equally-ambitious-transport-options-for-wellington
Government sent please explain letter to Wellington City Council over transport disagreement
rnz.co.nz/news/political/514700/government-sent-please-explain-letter-to-wellington-city-council-over-transport-disagreement
A series of alternative, equally ambitious, transport options for Wellington: You want to build a giant underground tunnel? Dream a little bigger.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/16-04-2024/a-series-of-alternative-equally-ambitious-transport-options-for-wellington
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is speaking to media from Upper Hutt to announce three major changes to building supplies to address shortages.
🔗 www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/live-prime-minister-christopher-luxon-speaks-from-upper-hutt/KKCXBLEOORBKRE5W7QFFA5LZFE/ #FOCUSLIVE
Disbelief Government considering Wellington mega tunnel after axing ferries: There’s disbelief the Government is considering a mega tunnel underneath Wellington ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/disbelief-government-considering-wellington-mega-tunnel-after-axing-ferries/EEWBM6C7WZEGBEIRK6SOKOOUX4/
Why my family is eating our way through children’s books: 'What if we ate something from every book we read?' my older child suggests ...
thespinoff.co.nz/books/06-04-2024/why-my-family-is-eating-our-way-through-childrens-books
A love letter to Wellington: when i open the shop by romesh dissanayake, reviewed
thespinoff.co.nz/books/18-04-2024/a-love-letter-to-wellington-when-i-open-the-shop-by-romesh-dissanayake-reviewed
Original Paul Jennings book covers, ranked by their levels of body horror: Unsettling!
thespinoff.co.nz/books/05-04-2024/original-paul-jennings-book-covers-ranked-by-their-levels-of-unease
When Wellington starred in a Bollywood spy thriller: a scene-by-scene breakdown: Subways, palaces, gold heists, rockets on trains and luxury nightlife? You ...
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/12-04-2024/when-wellington-starred-in-a-bollywood-spy-thriller-a-scene-by-scene-breakdown
Councils funding is a disaster. Are city deals the answer?: Local councils think city and regional deals could be the solution to New Zealand's broken ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/15-04-2024/councils-funding-is-a-disaster-are-city-deals-the-answer
‘He’s finally done it’: David Hill on the high school essay that made him a writer
thespinoff.co.nz/books/07-04-2024/hes-finally-done-it-david-hill-on-the-high-school-essay-that-made-him-a-writer
‘Coffee table books or Dune’: Secrets from the bookshop floor: The bookseller confessional uncovers the best bookshop in Ireland, what it's like having a ...
thespinoff.co.nz/books/17-04-2024/coffee-table-books-or-dune-secrets-from-the-bookshop-floor
Cost blowouts cancel flagship Govt deal for 400 new homes: 'Heartbreaking' end to project comes as Infrastructure Commission warns of looming ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/28/cost-blowouts-cancel-flagship-govt-deal-for-400-new-homes/
Original Paul Jennings book covers, ranked by their levels of body horror: Unsettling!
thespinoff.co.nz/books/05-04-2024/original-paul-jennings-book-covers-ranked-by-their-levels-of-unease
Transport leader says 10-week SH1 Brynderwyns closure not justifiable: A transport leader has slammed NZTA Waka Kotahi's 10-week closure of State Highway 1 over ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513554/transport-leader-says-10-week-sh1-brynderwyns-closure-not-justifiable
Hundreds of pests caught travelling along Transmission Gully: The deaths have sparked concerns the road is becoming a pest highway.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513391/hundreds-of-pests-caught-travelling-along-transmission-gully
Compulsory microchipping and desexing of pet cats after Lower Hutt council vote: Cats living in Lower Hutt must now be desexed and microchipped under a new bylaw ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513348/compulsory-microchipping-and-desexing-of-pet-cats-after-lower-hutt-council-vote
‘No singular book is going to be useful for everyone’: Reading tips of a budgeting legend
thespinoff.co.nz/books/10-04-2024/no-singular-book-is-going-to-be-useful-for-everyone-reading-tips-of-a-budgeting-legend
University students drinking to ease social anxiety: Reports around the world claim young people are drinking less than ever. Is that the case at our ...
rnz.co.nz/news/top/513352/university-students-drinking-to-ease-social-anxiety
The Unity Books children’s book review roundup for Autumn: A fresh pile of recommendations for young readers, handpicked by the experts at Unity Books.
thespinoff.co.nz/books/11-04-2024/the-unity-books-childrens-book-review-roundup-for-autumn
Friends of Kiwi who died in Australia raising funds to bring body home: A friend of Danielle Whittaker says she was "larger than life" and would want her body ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513299/friends-of-kiwi-who-died-in-australia-raising-funds-to-bring-body-home
Ghosts, gargoyles and a mystery box: What’s inside our Parliamentary Library?: Join us for a nose around parliament's own library, and the books its patrons ...
thespinoff.co.nz/books/04-04-2024/ghosts-gargoyles-and-relics-whats-inside-our-parliamentary-library
LIV Golf Adelaide set to be bigger and louder: It was a sure sign that LIV Golf had arrived. Hundreds of plastic cups lay around the 12th hole at Adelaide’s ...
nzherald.co.nz/sport/liv-golf-adelaide-set-to-be-bigger-and-louder/ZTW5EYNXLVHLRD2QL7MAXRCRYE/
Winchester church to host lecture series by renowned artists: Renowned artists are set to host a lecture series in the coming months.
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24239281.winchester-church-host-lecture-series-renowned-artists/
Club World Cup ticks a lot of boxes but could also hurt rugby and its players: Money talks but warnings over added pressure on diaries, bodies and the climate ...
theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/09/breakdown-club-world-cup-hurt-rugby-union-players
Old Plymouth radio station up for sale: The building that housed Plymouth Sound/Heart for 35 years could be yours for £495k after TV company moved out
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/plymouths-massive-old-former-radio-9211681
Killing owls to save owls: the US wildlife plan that sparked an ‘ethical dilemma’
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/06/kill-barred-owl-save-spotted-conservation
'Absolutely devastated' dad told his cancer is terminal two days after all clear: Friends and family are rallying round to help Glyn Whittaker's family
examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/absolutely-devastated-yorkshire-dad-told-28912767
New fossil dolphin identified: University of Otago researchers have formally identified and named a fossil dolphin which they discovered has a unique feeding ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-fossil-dolphin.html
The best festivals in Scotland for 2024? Here are our favourites: From classical to rock and pop, via DJ sets and 80s' revivalists, here are 10 of Scotland's ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24208711.best-festivals-scotland-2024-favourites/
Wellington’s sorted housing. Now what to do about water?: There's another big crisis facing the region, with no simple solution.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/26-03-2024/wellingtons-sorted-housing-now-what-to-do-about-water
Lou Whittaker, legendary American mountaineer, dies at 95: The legendary American mountaineer Lou Whittaker has died at age 95. Whittaker is known for helping ...
apnews.com/article/mountaineer-everest-rainier-jim-whittaker-b74435763e4b14cf5216995ed15f44fa
Big, expensive, and not fit for purpose: What you need to know about Premier House
rnz.co.nz/news/what-you-need-to-know/511123/big-expensive-and-not-fit-for-purpose-what-you-need-to-know-about-premier-house
Premier House: 'Significantly cheaper' to demolish, rather than renovate: The real estate agent says it would be far more financially viable to knock the Prime ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/510928/premier-house-significantly-cheaper-to-demolish-rather-than-renovate
Win every book on the 2024 Ockham shortlist: Yowsa!: the third annual greatest book giveaway of all times
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/07/win-every-book-on-the-ockham-shortlist-2/
Wellington sharing store saved due to community support: A Wellington sharing store has been saved, thanks to an outpouring of community support ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018928621/wellington-sharing-store-saved-due-to-community-support
Inbred family have donations cut off after blowing £100k and causing 'headache': A family likened to that in the 'Deliverance' movie will no longer ...
dailystar.co.uk/news/weird-news/inbred-family-donations-cut-after-32276863
Taking the long way to Northland with SH1 closure: Transport and tourism operators are bracing themselves for the imminent closure for repairs of State Highway ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018927301/taking-the-long-way-to-northland-with-sh1-closure
Cost of Wellington's public transport could increase by 10 percent: Fares increased by six percent across the region last year after no increase in 2022 or 2021.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/510318/cost-of-wellington-s-public-transport-could-increase-by-10-percent
Whangārei Bachelor of Education (Teaching) course cancelled at last minute: A solo Northland mother says she was blindsided by the cancellation of her university ...
nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/whangarei-bachelor-of-education-teaching-course-cancelled-at-last-minute/PGGYIE2ZDRCWJFMQ2Z4BJZJREM/
Contaminated fuel from BP Ōtaki Connect petrol station leaves drivers fuming: Motorists are complaining about their cars "rattling", breaking down and dropping ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/509877/contaminated-fuel-from-bp-otaki-connect-petrol-station-leaves-drivers-fuming
Paying to park at Wellington train stations 'the wrong way to go': Thousands who park at Wellington stations before commuting may soon have to pay for the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/509722/paying-to-park-at-wellington-train-stations-the-wrong-way-to-go
Carterton District Council staff recommend scrapping $2.77m water processing project
rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/510004/carterton-district-council-staff-recommend-scrapping-2-point-77m-water-processing-project
It's beat out New Zealand for the first time since tourism records were kept. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3kj9t4ub
Upper Hutt College: Parents upset by attack on student: The Upper Hutt College community is in shock over a violent attack on one of its students ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/508980/upper-hutt-college-parents-upset-by-attack-on-student
5 of the best pubs to visit in Malvern for a pint and food: From Prince Of Wales to Weavers of Malvern, here are five of the best pubs to go to in Malvern ...
malverngazette.co.uk/news/24169537.5-best-pubs-visit-malvern-pint-food/
Wellington city councillors vote on cuts in Long Term Plan: Wellington city councillors have voted on a proposal to cut funding to the Khandallah Pool ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/509287/wellington-city-councillors-vote-on-cuts-in-long-term-plan
British TikTokers accuse Masterton berry farm of unfairly firing them: A pair of British backpackers have complained to MBIE and put a Masterton berry farm on ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/british-tiktokers-accuse-masterton-berry-farm-of-unfairly-firing-them/PYVZR53SERD7JDJYKKVDS2XCWI/
Review: Calexico at Wellington Opera House: Review - With roots that trace back to the early 90's, Calexico have become an institution in the world of Indie rock ...
rnz.co.nz/news/top/508832/review-calexico-at-wellington-opera-house
Harsher penalties for youths urged after surge in fleeing crimes in Northland: The Police Association is caller for harsher penalties for young fleeing drivers ...
nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/harsher-penalties-advocated-for-youths-after-surge-in-fleeing-crimes-in-northland/K27CCJEGOVEFHETE7ZENYBWFUA/
Joseph enjoying time with Matatū: It has been a bumpy few years for Maia Joseph. The classy first five suffered a season-ending knee injury in 2022 when she tore ...
odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/joseph-enjoying-time-matat%C5%AB
Hurricanes are getting so intense, scientists propose a Category 6: The hypothetical new label could go to any tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/02/05/hurricanes-category6/
UM basketball team falls just short of upsetting No. 10 UNC, loses seventh game in a row
miamiherald.com/sports/college/acc/university-of-miami/article285983946.html
Five categories not enough, hurricanes faster than Ferrari push scientists to propose new intensity scale
wionews.com/science/five-categories-not-enough-hurricanes-faster-than-ferrari-push-scientists-to-propose-new-intensity-scale-687323
Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private: We tested the end-to-end encrypted messenger’s new feature aimed at addressing ...
wired.com/story/signal-launches-usersnames-phone-number-privacy/
When Hurricanes Strike, Climate Change Dominates Social Media: Tweets about climate change increase 80 percent when a hurricane hits and triple when the storm is ...
scientificamerican.com/article/when-hurricanes-strike-climate-change-dominates-social-media/
Herald morning quiz: February 1: Are you smarter than a robot? These questions were prepared with the help of the artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/herald-morning-quiz-february-1/MITKTOTZNRBJREITYVVTSPXA5M/
Work with Wellington councils to improve water infrastructure underway - Simeon Brown
rnz.co.nz/news/national/507937/work-with-wellington-councils-to-improve-water-infrastructure-underway-simeon-brown
#OPINION | It’s hard to believe you’re minutes away from suburban Wellington writes Melissa Nightingale 🔗 tinyurl.com/yks9uzpn
Seven uninhabitable Wellington homes hit the market at the same time: Liquidator orders sale of properties.
oneroof.co.nz/news/seven-uninhabitable-wellington-homes-hit-the-market-at-the-same-time-44890
Auckland Anniversary 2024: Waikato community leaders supportive of own celebration
nzherald.co.nz/waikato-news/news/auckland-anniversary-2024-waikato-community-leaders-supportive-of-own-celebration/HD4F2N36SNDTVLC63EFFKFZE3I/
Sandals Resorts International has inked a major three-year sponsorship deal with Olympian Megan Tapper.www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/sandals-signs-sponsorship-deal-with-sprint-hurdler-megan-tapper/
Police find mother of Wellington preschooler discovered alone at shops: Police are no longer searching for the caregiver of a preschooler found alone at shops in ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington-preschooler-found-alone-police-searching-for-guardian/I54MN7WBAZCGVDS6PDVGAV4ILU/
Back to school: Northland schools gear up for helping families, while other parents fork out
nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/back-to-school-northland-schools-gear-up-for-helping-families-while-other-parents-fork-out/THAKWWDDXJANRG666GCDPASTFU/
Chinese Kiwis to visit gold mining ancestors’ graves at Waitangi: By RNZ More than 100 young Chinese New Zealanders will be travelling to Northland next month to ...
nzherald.co.nz/kahu/chinese-kiwis-to-visit-gold-mining-ancestors-graves-at-waitangi/FRYZSPUBXRCZRGAHYFDVT6URWU/
Maritime Union says Government must urgently find a solution for ageing Cook Strait ferries
nzherald.co.nz/nz/maritime-union-says-government-must-urgently-find-a-solution-for-ageing-cook-strait-ferries/IOUD3ROERBFOVKHFVKPRQH6H2U/
Wellington asks for government funding for new bird 'super sanctuary': Greater Wellington wants government funding for a sanctuary on 3000 hectares of native ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/506054/wellington-asks-for-government-funding-for-new-bird-super-sanctuary
Wellington water crisis: Residents queue for tanks, more restrictions likely as city’s water shortage intensifies
nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington-water-crisis-residents-queue-for-tanks-more-restrictions-likely-as-citys-water-shortage-intensifies/TIL75JTAMRC6ZO4J7VKFJ7VO4U/
From boat-mad boy to superyacht captain:The journey of Northland's Aaron Clark: It has been quite a homecoming for Aaron Clark, who grew up sailing Optimists and ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/506595/from-boat-mad-boy-to-superyacht-captain-the-journey-of-northland-s-aaron-clark
Northland Brynderwyns state highway closure will cost everyone, truck driver warns
nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/northland-brynderwyns-state-highway-closure-will-cost-everyone-truck-driver-warns/VJ43KKV3RBD7THEZSYCMPKGU3Q/
Hundreds of homes in Porirua without power: More than 1100 homes in Porirua are without power and the cause is still unknown, according to Wellington Electricity ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/506613/hundreds-of-homes-in-porirua-without-power
Wellington on a good day: What to do in the capital this summer: Make the most of our glorious capital this summer with our quick guide to all things Wellington ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington-on-a-good-day-what-to-do-in-the-capital-this-summer/GKDZX6YZYRHWJJYF6WGZCKTRWE/
Treatment funds needed for Northland yachtie Marcel Syron’s recovery: An overseas hospital is the only option Whangārei yachtie and builder Marcel Syron has to ...
nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/treatment-funds-needed-for-northland-yachtie-marcel-syrons-recovery/WTP74JIFBBCMXLPOH5GFANTHFY/
Let’s Get Wellington Moving was a giant waste of time: Wellington got screwed around for eight years and still has the same transport problems it started with.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/19-12-2023/lets-get-wellington-moving-was-a-giant-waste-of-time
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