Bank of England confirms Winston Churchill to be scrapped from banknotes as ‘overdue’ decision outlined
The Bank of England has confirmed Sir Winston Churchill will be scrapped from banknotes and replaced with images…
Program registration is bow open at Merry Lea Environment Learning Center |
ALBION — Public program registration is open now for the Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center’s spring and summer…
Live export ban won’t be overturned this term
The Associate Agriculture Minister says he’s been unable to get Cabinet to agree to reinstate the live export…
Woman charged after boy, 4, fatally mauled by dog in Bay of Plenty
A woman is due to appear in court after a four-year-old boy was fatally mauled by a dog…
Is pet insurance worth it?
Niki Bezzant says that when her cat was dying of cancer, she was relieved to have taken out…
‘Vicious’ dog attack leaves six-year-old scarred for life
The mother of a 6-year-old child scarred for life after a relative’s dog bit her face is disappointed…
Global warming isn’t a hoax; it’s a scientific consensus
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Global warming isn’t…
Greenland’s sea ice is melting. Fishermen worry what comes next
ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) — Fisherman Helgi Áargil no longer knows what to expect on Greenland ‘s fjords, where…
Problem dogs? Councils say it’s the owners, not the rules
A spate of dog attacks has reignited calls for tougher controls — but Ashburton and Selwyn councils say…
20 Camels Disqualified From Beauty Contest in ‘Hump Inflation’ Scandal
At the 2026 Camel Beauty Show Festival in Al Musanaa, Oman, officials disqualified 20 camels after veterinary inspections…
Pacific Island in battle to bring rare bird from brink of extinction
A $50 million dollar programme to rid the Pacific of invasive species that are destroying people’s livelihoods is…
Photographer Stumbles Upon a Hidden ‘Whale Graveyard’ Beneath Greenland’s Ice
Inside the whale graveyard, the bones of at least 20 minke whales were lying around 16 feet deep. “Focus…