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[ad_1] New Zealand Dec 3, 2020, 6:55 PM3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Jacinda Ardern and Mike Hosking exchange Christmas presents OPINION: So, a year of learning, to use the vernacular for business. Or a year like no other, …

[ad_1] Deal Dec 3, 2020, 7:16 PM2 minutes to read Kiwis spent more than $ 650 million on Black Friday this year. Photo / Getty Images Nationwide retail spending increased 22.7 percent on Black Friday and the three days after, outpacing spending achieved during the flash sales event a week …

[ad_1] Donald Trump is expected to unleash a series of pardons, including for his three oldest children who have faced legal entanglements. Photo / Getty Before Donald Trump leaves the White House in January, he is expected to grant a series of pardons to protect several people from criminal prosecution. …

[ad_1] A small park in downtown Wellington cost New Zealanders about $ 15 million in social damage over seven years. A report, released in September, found incidents of crime and antisocial behavior in Te Aro Park, located between Manners and Dixon streets, occurring every hour of every day in the …

[ad_1] Foreign students were New Zealand’s fifth largest source of export earnings before the pandemic. Photo / RNZ By John Gerritsen of RNZ The government has announced an agreement that it hopes will create a cohort of foreign students who will be ready to enter New Zealand when the borders …

[ad_1] Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Jim Boult is seeking legal advice on a letter he received from Lianne Dalziel regarding the plan to establish an airport in Central Otago. Christchurch International Airport Ltd, of which the Christchurch City Council is the majority shareholder, plans to build an airport in the …

[ad_1] Eleven hectares of land in Wellington’s Outer Green Belt has been given to a university project to plant native forests. Vice Chancellor Grant Guilford and Tim Park, leader of the Council’s environmental association. Photo: Supplied Wellington City Council today agreed to a 33-year lease with Victoria Te Herenga Waka …

[ad_1] Businesswoman Elizabeth Zhong is believed to have been murdered. Photo / Supplied By RNZ’s Kate Gregan An Auckland businesswoman had financial difficulties with all three of her businesses in the 18 months prior to her alleged murder. Police continue to investigate after finding a body while searching for either …

[ad_1] Advocates and lawyers anticipate a series of clemency actions from President Donald Trump in the coming weeks that could test the limits of the presidential pardon power. Trump is said to be considering a host of pardons and commutations before leaving office, potentially including members of his family, former …

[ad_1] By Kate Gregan An Auckland businesswoman had financial difficulties with all three of her businesses in the 18 months prior to her alleged murder. Elizabeth zhong Photo: Supplied Police continue to investigate after finding a body while searching for the missing 55-year-old businesswoman Elizabeth Zhong, or Zhong Ying, last …