Mike Mather

1 week ago | stuff.co.nz | Chris Marriner |Blair Ensor |Mike Mather |Karanama Ruru

Firefighters are tackling a large silo blaze at a commercial premises in Brightwater, Tasman. A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said they were alerted to reports of a fire at about 5.20pm and sent two appliances from Richmond, two from Brightwater, and two from Wakefield to the scene. Tankers from Nelson and Motueka have been sent to assist. The spokesperson said the fire was believed to involve a hopper silo and the incident had been raised to a second alarm level.

1 week ago | stuff.co.nz | Mike Mather |Robert van Royen

The Mona Lisa will get its own room under a major renovation of the LouvreVisitors to the Louvre will be forced to traipse through a “Mona Lisa journey” covering a vast 3000 square metres reception area to get a glimpse of the painting, the museum’s director has announced.

3 weeks ago | waikatotimes.co.nz | Mike Mather

3 weeks ago | waikatotimes.co.nz | Mike Mather

3 weeks ago | news.virginia.edu | Mike Mather

For starters, and just for the summer, we are trimming our publication schedule from six days a week to four. You’ll receive the Daily Report in your email inbox on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, along with the UVA Today Weekend on Saturday mornings. Second, we’re going to tweak how we present our headlines. For years, we uppercased most words in a headline, for example: Summer Interns Are Ready To Work.