[ad_1] The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ by Press room and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. The conspiracy theories championed by Billy Te Kahika Junior are many, varied, and well documented. The Advance NZ co-leader has …
Read More »$ 8 million to keep Camp Freedom clean this summer
[ad_1] Freedom Camping will receive another $ 8 million boost this summer to prevent bad behavior at campsites. Government grants to 45 city councils will cover the cost of providing trash and sanitation services, ambassadors to educate campers and enforcing the rules on the use of autonomous vehicles. In the …
Read More »Domino’s boss hires a homeless man who uses a pizza box to order replacement change
[ad_1] Supplied Brian “Soot” Wallace, left, got a job at Domino’s after franchisee Rishi Sharma spotted him using a discarded pizza box to ask for change. Domino’s franchisee Rishi Sharma was on his way to work when he saw a man using a discarded pizza box to ask for change. …
Read More »Auckland’s Eden Park temporarily changed the name of Coopers Catch Park, after Kaikōura Fish and Chips Shop
[ad_1] The country’s largest sports arena, Eden Park, will be renamed Coopers Catch Park for a week to give a little Kaikōura fish and chips a promotional boost. ASB Bank, the stadium’s banking partner, transferred the temporary naming rights to Jason and Natasja Hill, owners of the Coopers Catch fish …
Read More »‘Overdone’ plans for St Heliers speed bumps dropped after public backlash
[ad_1] The “excessive” and “exaggerated” plans for 12 speed bumps in an Auckland beachside suburb have been cut after public backlash. Auckland Transport (AT) wanted to remove 40 car parks around St Heliers’ busy Tamaki Drive to make way for elevated road junctions as part of plans to improve road …
Read More »Reality star Khloe Kardashian buys wellness company Kiwi Dose & Co
[ad_1] A gift sent to reality TV star Khloe Kardashian in hopes of a mention on her Instagram page, she has become the influencer by buying a stake in New Zealand wellness company Dose & Co. Kiwi nutritionist and food blogger Libby Matthews started Dose & Co with her brother …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: China will test 9 million after a new outbreak
[ad_1] World October 12, 2020 07:10 am4 minutes to read People wearing face masks to help slow the spread of the coronavirus by bike during the morning rush hour in Beijing today. Photo / AP Chinese health authorities will test the 9 million people in the eastern city of Qingdao …
Read More »Election 2020: a ‘sugary’ tax cut or a ‘waste’ of public spending: the finance debate
[ad_1] New Zealand’s next finance minister will offer a “sugary” tax cut or “waste” -based infrastructure spending. The two men competing for the job discussed their competitive visions for the country’s economy Monday night. Stuff Debate on finances. Labor’s Grant Robertson cajoled National’s Paul Goldsmith about his plan for unemployed …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Trump planned Superman trick on discharge from hospital
[ad_1] World Oct 12, 2020 5:02 AM3 minutes to read Advisers to the President of the United States, Donald Trump, revealed his plans to wear a Superman t-shirt when he leaves the hospital, after his diagnosis and treatment of Covid-19. Photo / Getty Images Donald Trump considered ripping his dress …
Read More »New Zealand opens the door to 250 graduate students, but they will have to pay
[ad_1] Universities like the University of Auckland (above) will be able to bring in 250 graduate students starting next month. Photo / Dean Purcell New Zealand’s door has been reopened to foreign students, but only to 250 graduate students who will have to pay for their own quarantine. Education Minister …
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