Authorities have instructed rural communities in New Zealand’s Marlborough region to restrict water usage while engineers investigate a major supply leak. The cause of the infrastructure failure remains unknown as emergency repairs continue.
Marlborough Street in Dublin city center has been closed and Luas tram services suspended due to an unspecified 'incident'. Tram services are partially running on other routes.
Rural communities in New Zealand are rallying to help farmers affected by floods, with a Marlborough company donating thousands of fence posts to those in need around Kaikōura.
New Zealand Food Safety has issued a warning advising against gathering shellfish from Tennyson Inlet and Fitzroy Bay areas due to the presence of biotoxins.
New Zealand's Marlborough region is bracing for up to 400mm of rain, prompting the first-ever red rain warning for the area. Local authorities are preparing for the worst-case scenario.
Green Line Luas tram services in Dublin city center were suspended between St Stephen's Green and Dominick Street following a serious incident on Marlborough Street.
The Marlborough District Council is proposing to borrow funds from the Local Government Funding Agency to help pay for the Picton ferry redevelopment, with Port Marlborough set to repay the loan.
Te Pokohiwi o Kupe - or the Boulder Bank Site Historic Reserve - includes the Wairau Bar, where Wairau River meets the sea at Cloudy Bay in Marlborough.
Approximately 30 people gathered to mourn and mark the life of 'Baby Doe,' a stillborn boy whose body was discovered by a mowing contractor on Wairau Bar Road in Marlborough, New Zealand, in May.
A drone has delivered essential supplies to approximately 40 farming families in Marlborough, New Zealand, who were cut off after a bridge was destroyed by floodwaters last week.
A farmer in Marlborough, New Zealand, reported her hay shed was blown backwards and destroyed by strong winds, despite having endured many storms previously.
A summer wine test identified three excellent white wines available in carton packaging, with New Zealand's River Terrace Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024 receiving the top rating.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to feature 104 matches, is projected to be the most polluting in history, with an estimated 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions. This environmental concern emerges amidst other news related to the tournament, including legal disputes over flag bans and visa issues for officials.
The Marlborough District Council has approved a $110 million loan to support the redevelopment of Picton port. This funding is part of a larger $531 million port project, which is itself a component of the $1.8 billion Cook Strait Ferry Replacement Programme.
Marlborough District Council is considering a $110 million loan to the port for its share of the Picton ferry redevelopment, a project residents are keen to see progress after years of delays.
A regional Kapa haka event, serving as a qualifier for next year's national primary schools competitions, attracted thousands of attendees in Marlborough, New Zealand.
Approximately 1700 properties in Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand, are receiving new addresses to improve accessibility for postal and emergency services.
Ikana New Zealand, a fish processor, was fined $20,000 for nine biosecurity offences related to shellfish sourced from a restricted biosecurity zone near Nelson and Marlborough.
Graeme Dynes had his harassment conviction affirmed after a personal disagreement escalated into a sustained campaign of intimidation against his neighbor.
A delegation from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Loyal Ladies from both the UK and Ghana paid a courtesy visit to Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Commonwealth Secretary-General, at Marlborough House in London.
State Highway 1 in Marlborough has been closed for several hours following a serious two-vehicle crash at the Sheffield Street intersection, which left one person critically injured.
Marlborough and Canterbury regions in New Zealand's South Island are preparing for floods, snow, and potential gales. This comes a day after another storm system impacted Otago, bringing widespread adverse weather conditions to the area.
A man in his 70s has died after being hit by a Luas tram on Marlborough Street in Dublin city centre. The incident led to significant curtailment of Luas services in the area.
Medical students at Otago University will have fewer regions available for their placements as the new Waikato medical school has secured placements in Nelson/Marlborough, Hawke's Bay, and Whanganui.
Police in New Zealand are expressing extreme concern for the welfare of the mother and family after an infant's body was discovered on the side of a rural road in Marlborough.
A hot air balloon carrying 13 people made an emergency landing in a California backyard, surprising the homeowner. The pilot was praised for skillfully navigating the unexpected landing without serious injury to those onboard.
A fourth person has died following a collision between a car and a campervan near Redwood Pass in Marlborough, New Zealand, which occurred in February.