Downpipes inserted incorrectly in some new builds – running straight into wastewater gully traps – have contributed to wastewater network overloads in Gisborne. In Gisborne, there is an ...

A 25% tax on all imports of steel and aluminium into the US came into effect on Wednesday, ending exemptions from the rules for goods from major trade partners including Canada, Mexico, Brazil, as ...

President Donald Trump escalated his trade war Tuesday, announcing on Truth Social that he will double the tariffs on steel and aluminum coming from Canada from 25% to 50% in retaliation for new ...

The president had threatened to hit Canadian metals with 50 percent tariffs but opted not to go ahead after Ontario lifted a charge on U.S. electricity. By Ana Swanson Ian Austen and Vjosa Isai ...

Buried structures (e.g., culverts and pipes under roadways) installed several decades ago are reaching the end of their service life. Excavation and replacement of these structures will cause ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

If you live in Brooklyn, Buffalo, or Long Beach, you might have heard it lately: the clatter of jackhammers as utility workers replace gas lines under the street. The process can drag on for months, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The gas pumping station is viewed at Sudzhe, Russia, Jan. 11, 2009. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov, File) In ...

Nicholas Benes is chief executive of the Board Director Training Institute of Japan. U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that U.S. Steel will remain an American company and Nippon Steel will ...

The Old Colony Highlanders Pipe Band will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a weekend of performances. According to a community announcement, the band will play bagpipes across eastern ...

The Central Okanagan United Church in downtown Kelowna is excited to celebrate the 100 anniversary of its Casavant pipe organ. The large instrument was bought from Quebec's Casavant Frères Organ ...