Water quality website Safeswim has red-flagged 30 Waitemata Harbour beaches, meaning swimming is not advised, and black-flagged a further four inner harbour beaches warning not to swim there at all.

The man behind a viral social media post documenting his smooth chocolate bar has been given £2 ($3.91) in compensation. Harry Seager's picture of the featureless bar garnered more than 15,000 ...