New Zealand Archives - Page 18 of 32

Auckland Airport aircraft operating in dense morning fog as domestic flight cancellations disrupt travel.

Auckland Airport Fog Cancels 48 Flights, Causes Major Delays

Dense fog disrupted travel across Auckland on Sunday, 29 March 2026, forcing dozens of domestic flight cancellations at Auckland Airport. An early airport update listed 22 cancelled services, but the…

Sangeeta Dubey March 29, 2026

New Zealand

Warbirds Over Wānaka Airshow Rocked by F-22 Exit, 100 Aircraft Still Set to Fly

Warbirds Over Wānaka 2026 drew more than 60,000 visitors and generated NZ$57.1 million in regional spending despite the late withdrawal of the United States Air Force F-22 Raptor team and…

Swikblog News Desk March 27, 2026

New Zealand

Mount Maunganui Road Closure: Adams Ave Shuts at 5PM as Heavy Rain Sparks Landslide Risk

Mount Maunganui is facing major disruption as Adams Ave is set to close from 5pm today following a severe weather alert and rising landslide risks around Mauao. The precautionary shutdown…

Swikblog News Desk March 27, 2026

New Zealand

300 Jobs Cut as Heinz Wattie’s Shuts NZ Plants, Exits Key Food Categories

Heinz Wattie’s has confirmed a major restructuring across New Zealand that will see around 300 jobs cut and multiple manufacturing sites shut down, marking a significant shift in the country’s…

Swikblog News Desk March 27, 2026

New Zealand News

Restaurant Ordered to Pay $170K — Workers Did 54 Hours, Paid for Just 36

A restaurant has been ordered to pay more than $170,000 after a major investigation uncovered years of migrant worker exploitation, including underpayment, excessive working hours, and unlawful wage deductions. The…

Swikblog News Desk March 27, 2026

New Zealand News

Teacher Stabbed Inside School, Student Detained After Tuakau College Lockdown Sparks Panic

Teacher Stabbed Inside School, Student Detained as Lockdown Sparks Panic A shocking incident inside a New Zealand school has left an entire community shaken after a teacher was allegedly stabbed…

Swikblog News Desk March 26, 2026

New Zealand News

Auckland Shock: Suitcase-Sized Rocks Crash Onto Tāmaki Drive, Road Shut After Cliff Fall

Auckland was thrown into sudden chaos on Thursday afternoon after rocks ranging from the size of soccer balls to full suitcases came crashing down from cliffs at Takaparawhau / Bastion…

Swikblog News Desk March 26, 2026

Australia New Zealand News

Jetstar Cancels and Cuts Flights Across Australia–New Zealand Routes as Fuel Prices Surge

Jetstar is trimming services across the Tasman at a moment when travel demand remains strong but airline cost pressures are intensifying. The low-cost carrier has confirmed temporary schedule changes affecting…

Swikblog News Desk March 26, 2026

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