Articles by Katie Hunt, CNN
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World
A plant that’s everywhere is fuelling a growing risk of wildfire disaster
Sunday, 28 April 2024, 3:54PMCNN- A ubiquitous, resilient and seemingly harmless plant is fueling an increase in large, fast-moving and destructive wildfires...
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Business
Why is Newshub closing? What we know about the decision to axe the broadcaster
Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 3:23PMIt housed some of the country’s best television reporters, broke some of the biggest stories and held political leaders’...
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National
Parnell lodge fire: Owners obtained $22m in emergency housing grants across 6 years
Tuesday, 9 April 2024, 6:59AMAn Auckland duo who own several motels across the city including the Parnell lodge badly damaged in a fire last on Sunday...
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Science
Dogs can match some words with objects, study suggests
Tuesday, 2 April 2024, 1:55PMCNN- Dogs can understand that certain words refer to specific objects, according to a recent study, suggesting that they...
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World
Dachshunds under threat as Germany proposes ban on breeding
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 4:28PMCNN- Germany’s beloved sausage dog, the dachshund, could be under threat in the country, its national kennel club said Wednesday,...
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National
TVNZ staff rally outside broadcaster's Auckland HQ in opposition to proposed cuts
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 2:14PMTelevision New Zealand (TVNZ) staffers are rallying outside the broadcaster’s Auckland HQ today in a bid to save Sunday,...
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Business
TVNZ staff rally outside broadcaster’s Auckland HQ in opposition to proposed cuts
Thursday, 28 March 2024, 2:04PMTelevision New Zealand (TVNZ) staffers are rallying outside the broadcaster’s Auckland HQ today in a bid to save Sunday,...
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Politics
TVNZ reveals new political editor
Monday, 25 March 2024, 11:53AMVeteran TV reporter Maiki Sherman has been appointed TVNZ political editor, the first wahine Māori to lead the 1News political...
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National
Botanic Gardens daylight sex assault: Tourist traumatised after attack
Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 12:48PMWarning: This article discusses sexual assault and may be distressing for some readers. A 23-year-old Chilean tourist has...
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World
Cuba sees rare protests amid power cuts and food shortages
Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 1:36PMCNN- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has said that his government is willing to engage with protesters after hundreds of...
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National
'I felt like a criminal': Mum's Oranga Tamariki vindication
Sunday, 17 March 2024, 3:08PMA North Island mother spent nine months waiting for Oranga Tamariki to assess allegations her children’s father had exposed...
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Audio
Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is interested in buying TikTok
Friday, 15 March 2024, 4:46PMFormer Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday he’s assembling a team of investors to make a bid to buy TikTok. This...
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National
New court document reveals details of Golriz Ghahraman's shoplifting
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 9:45AMA newly-released court document has revealed details about which items former MP Golriz Ghahraman stole, and how she did...
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Politics
Ex-Green MP Golriz Ghahraman admits shoplifting charges
Wednesday, 13 March 2024, 2:01PMGolriz Ghahraman has pleaded guilty to all her charges in the Auckland District Court today. The former Green MP admitted...
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Science
Scientists discover 100 potential new deep-sea species, including mystery creature
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 3:20PMCNN- Marine researchers on a mission to record life hidden in the world’s oceans have reported they found about 100 potential...
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Crime
Court mulls whether victim of domestic violence should have to pay costs to abuser
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 2:58PMJudges in one of the country’s highest courts are weighing whether to uphold a family violence victim’s appeal against paying...
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Science
Oldest ‘dead’ galaxy spied by Webb may cause astronomers to revise their understanding of the early universe
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 2:10PMCNN- Astronomers have spotted the oldest “dead” galaxy ever observed while studying the cosmos with the James Webb Space...
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World
French Senate votes to enshrine abortion rights in constitution
Thursday, 29 February 2024, 2:50PMCNN- France is one step closer to enshrining abortion rights in its constitution after French senators overwhelmingly endorsed...
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National
Young child caught in bitter Ukraine-New Zealand custody battle
Wednesday, 28 February 2024, 9:08AMA young girl is caught in a bitter international custody dispute that has reached the top political levels of New Zealand and Ukraine. An...
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Science
The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is rapidly melting. Scientists now have evidence for when it started and why
Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 1:38PMCNN- Scientists have looked back in time to reconstruct the past life of Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” — nicknamed because...
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Crime
Former NZ sports champ charged with cocaine importation, possession for supply
Monday, 12 February 2024, 4:04PMA former New Zealand sports champion has been charged with importing cocaine and possessing the drug for supply. The man...
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National
Sky rocketing demand for weight loss medication at Kiwi clinics
Sunday, 4 February 2024, 10:00AM“Everybody looks so great. When I look around this room, I can’t help but wonder ‘Is Ozempic right for me?’” It was just...
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Politics
MSD warns incoming minister of rising number of Kiwis on benefit, more increases likely
Thursday, 1 February 2024, 2:59PMA briefing to incoming Social Development Minister Louise Upston has painted a grim economic picture for low-income Kiwi...
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Science
Great white sighting may reveal a ‘holy grail’ of shark science
Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 3:54PMCNN- Drone footage shot off the coast of Southern California may have revealed the first ever glimpse of a newborn great...