[ad_1] Supplied Corey Thompson and Kendra Smith in their room at Wellington Hospital, where they got engaged. A couple injured in a serious accident get engaged after a hospital bed proposal. But the special moment is tinged with sadness, after they learned that their unborn child had not survived and …
Read More »Vodafone New Zealand mobile data issues resolved after widespread outage
[ad_1] Deal January 12, 2021 09:09 am2 minutes to read Vodafone mobile data for postpaid account users is down across the country. Photo / 123rf All issues have been resolved on Vodafone’s mobile data network after a widespread outage tonight. Customers across the country reported losing internet access tonight. A …
Read More »Covid-19 quarantine system ‘failed to cope’ with sustained community outbreak
[ad_1] Joseph Johnson / Stuff A worker at an MIQ facility in Christchruch (file photo). New Zealand’s managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ) facilities could not handle a sustained outbreak of coronavirus cases in the community, a report to the Covid-19 minister shows. The briefing for incoming minister Chris Hipkins was …
Read More »Rugby: New Zealand Rugby in talks with private equity firm Silver Lake on a $ 2 billion deal
[ad_1] The haka of the All Blacks. Photo / Photosport New Zealand Rugby’s negotiations with US private equity firm Silver Lake are moving forward, with reports suggesting that a minority stake of up to 15 percent could be sold soon. the Herald first revealed NZ Rugby’s historic negotiations with Silver …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: new virus strains in the UK and South Africa scare experts
[ad_1] Epidemiologist Dr Michael Baker said New Zealand may need to close its border with the UK. Photo / Archive The new variants of Covid-19 have spooked experts, with renewed calls for New Zealand to consider closing its border to certain nations that have lost control of the virus. Four …
Read More »America’s Cup Graphics: Sir Russell Coutts and Sir Ian Taylor of Animation Research in copyright dispute
[ad_1] Graphics used by Sir Ian Taylor’s Animation Research Company during the pre-Christmas race broadcast. Sir Russell Coutts’ boating interests have advised that if the graphics used by Sir Ian Taylor’s Animation Research for the pre-Christmas races are used in the 36th America’s Cup broadcast, an action will be brought …
Read More »Dying Christchurch mother ‘devastated’ by the theft of her truck used for her daughter’s jump
[ad_1] ALDEN WILLIAMS / Stuff Emily Chaplin had her Toyota Land Cruiser Prado and a Polaris stolen. A terminally ill Christchurch woman says she is devastated by the theft of her truck, which used to drive her daughter and horse to show jumping events. Emily Chaplin, a mother of three, …
Read More »2020 meant working more, earning less, a lower standard of living, says CTU
[ad_1] Half of workers who responded to the Council of Trade Unions’ annual satisfaction survey said their standard of living fell in 2020. The same proportion said their workload had increased, with some saying they routinely worked unpaid overtime, resulting in their effective hourly wage being less than the minimum …
Read More »New Zealand Privacy Commissioner criticizes Facebook and Twitter’s decision to ban Trump
[ad_1] Deal January 9, 2021, 9:00 p.m.5 minutes to read Following a speech by outgoing President Donald Trump, in which he promised he would “never give in”, Trump supporters charged the US Capitol building, protesting the results of the November 2020 presidential election. New Zealand Privacy Commissioner John Edwards has …
Read More »Fatal shark attack on Waihī Beach: Victim’s aunt says devastated family is in ‘shock’
[ad_1] New Zealand January 8, 2021 09:003 minutes to read Kaelah Marlow, a victim of a shark attack on Waihī Beach, was washed out of the water alive after the attack, but paramedics administered CPR on the beach without success. Video / Tadhg Stopford An aunt of Kaelah Marlow, a …
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