Underprepared men rescued after 'taking selfies' on snowy Mount Ngauruhoe ignored fellow climbers' warnings

Two men, dressed only in jeans and street shoes, had likely been on a snowy mountain near Taupō for six hours before being rescued from the summit. At around 4pm on September 2, a climbing party summitted Mount Ngauruhoe in winter alpine conditions, police said. They were surprised to find two men sitting in the snow. 08 September 2023 [View in Browser]( Hello and welcome to your morning briefing from Stuff, bringing you the top stories and news you'll want to read. [Underprepared men rescued after 'taking selfies' on snowy Mount Ngauruhoe ignored fellow climbers' warnings]( [Underprepared men rescued after 'taking selfies' on snowy Mount Ngauruhoe ignored fellow climbers' w...]( [Two men, dressed only in jeans and street shoes, had likely been on a snowy mountain near Taupō for six hours before being rescued from the summit. At around 4pm on September 2, a climbing party...]( [Missing Marokopa man Tom Phillips: Could someone evade police by living in a cave?]( [Missing Marokopa man Tom Phillips: Could someone evade police by living in a cave?]( [Tom Phillips has evaded police for a year and a half despite investigations of numerous sightings and the use of heat sensing helicopters in west Waikato, prompting the question – where could he be...]( [Thousands waiting more than a year for planned medical treatment]( [Thousands waiting more than a year for planned medical treatment]( [Thousands of Kiwis have been waiting more than a year for planning medical treatment – a backlog health authorities say they want to clear before the end of the year. Te Whatu Ora’s most recent...]( [Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner were Hollywood's favourite power couple. What happened?]( [Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner were Hollywood's favourite power couple. What happened?]( [After 7 years together, Hollywood’s favourite power couple are officially calling it quits as actress Sophie Turner and husband Joe Jonas have...]( [I wanted vagina surgery when I was 16 years old]( [I wanted vagina surgery when I was 16 years old]( [Sofie Louise is a trained sex and libido coach who is passionate about supporting women to access more desire, pleasure and radiance in the...]( [This week's best celebrity looks herald a return to glamour]( [This week's best celebrity looks herald a return to glamour]( [Somehow, it’s been an entire year since the dramatic cast dynamics of Don’t Worry Darling pulled focus at the Venice Film Festival. Twelve months...]( [Rugby World Cup Quiz for Friday, September 8, 2023]( [Rugby World Cup Quiz for Friday, September 8, 2023]( [Can you get all 15? Try our weekly Rugby World Cup special quiz, compiled by the Stuff sports desk.]( [Here's how long that washing machine (or other appliance) should last]( [Here's how long that washing machine (or other appliance) should last]( [When my five-year-old washing machine stopped working last month, I wasn’t totally sure what to do. It was out of the “warranty period” that we...]( [Neighbour wins $50k dispute with intermediate school over shady trees]( [Neighbour wins $50k dispute with intermediate school over shady trees]( [A Christchurch public school in Merivale has spent thousands of “public purse” dollars on a lengthy and expensive dispute with a neighbour over...]( Enjoying this email? [Check out Stuff's other daily and weekly newsletters](. [All Blacks vs France - Rugby World Cup 2023 opening match]( [All Blacks vs France - Rugby World Cup 2023 opening match]( [At last, the big day is almost upon us. Two of rugby's superpowers, the All Blacks and France, will collide in the opening World Cup match in Paris on September 9 and, in doing so, will set in...]( [Watch Rugby World Cup 2023 on Sky Sport Now →]( [Feedback]( [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( Stuff, 4 Williamson Ave, Ponsonby, Auckland, 1021, New Zealand