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    Generator noise blasts port as ship loads up

    Maersk Rio Bravo berthed at Port Chalmers yesterday. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

    Generator noise blasts port as ship loads up

    The large container ship Maersk Rio Bravo was parked up at Port Chalmers yesterday, filling its space with more exports and could be both seen and heard.

    Boil water notice continues after E coli found

    Boil water notice continues after E coli found

    A boil-water notice for thousands of Auckland homes is still in force after E. coli was found.

    House catches fire as fatal crash brings down powerlines

    Photo: Google Maps

    House catches fire as fatal crash brings down powerlines

    One person has died after crashing into a power pole just before 4pm in Moutoa.

    Rates double as city ranks among NZ’s least affordable

    Wellington City’s residential rates have more than doubled since 2012, according to a report. ...

    Rates double as city ranks among NZ’s least affordable

    Wellington City’s residential rates have more than doubled since 2012, making them among the highest and least affordable in the country, a new council-commissioned report says.

    Where's my Wi-Fi? Man discovered modem burglary when internet died

    Photo: Getty Images

    Where's my Wi-Fi? Man discovered modem burglary when internet died

    An internet-surfing householder discovered he was being burgled after a thief unplugged and took his Wi-Fi modem in another room.

    Eating more fibre ‘becoming sexy’

    Eating more fibre ‘becoming sexy’

    In a rare occurrence social media messaging and science are promoting the same message when it comes to fibre — eat more. 

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    Aim to uncover fish toxin secrets

    University of Otago chemistry researcher Dr Nicholas Green has received a $2million research...

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    Aim to uncover fish toxin secrets

    Fish have long been known as a source of high-quality protein, essential omega-3 fatty acids, and various vitamins and minerals vital for heart and brain health.

    Hooked on fishing

    Hooked on fishing

    Rugged up on a cool Easter Monday, Virgilio Almonte, of Dunedin, baits his hook at the Steamer Basin wharf. April opened with a run of clear, close to 20°C days. By Sunday, the clouds had rolled in...

    Opponents vow to halt controversial Hawke's Bay dam project

    The proposed site for the dam project.

    Opponents vow to halt controversial Hawke's Bay dam project

    A government funding loan of 18 million dollars for a controversial dam in Central Hawke's Bay has its opponents vowing to halt the project yet again.

    Diesel prices set to surge over $4 a litre

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    Diesel prices set to surge over $4 a litre

    Motorists using diesel are being warned to expect to see its price lift over $4 a litre this week.
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