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[ad_1] Just because some foods look ugly doesn’t mean they are not nutritious or should be thrown away. Photo / 123RF By RNZ The average New Zealand household sends nearly 10 times more food waste to the landfill per capita than supermarkets per capita, says an award-winning expert working in …

[ad_1] Another referendum on cannabis has been proposed, this time on decriminalization rather than legalization. Photo / Archive Another referendum on cannabis is proposed, this time to decriminalize, but not legalize, the drug. A public notice in today’s Herald advises that a citizen-initiated referendum has been proposed asking: “Should New …

[ad_1] The Distinction managed the isolation hotel in Hamilton. Photo / NZME OPINION: A person on my plane tested positive for Covid-19. We found out shortly after. On day three the test results came in and everyone in our managed isolation facility received a phone call telling them to stay …

[ad_1] The world of Covid-19 has forced some people to completely change their livelihoods. Linda Calder now works at Hawthorne Coffee. Source: rnz.co.nz By Tom Kitchen of rnz.co.nz A woman from Havelock North used to sell safari trips to Africa, but now works as a coffee roaster. Linda Calder of …

[ad_1] Deal November 27, 2020 09:25 pm5 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Horticultural experts welcome the introduction of 2,000 Pacific pickers, but say it is still not enough. Video / Hawkes Bay today Locals say they are ignoring or …

[ad_1] One day after promising to declare a climate emergency, our government’s inaction could see it barred from a meeting of the major nations dedicated to reducing greenhouse gases. The “Sprint to Glasgow” event will be held on December 12th. Governments will be invited to submit more ambitious plans to …

[ad_1] World November 27, 2020 05:28 pm5 minutes to read Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump. Photo / AP Ivanka Trump, who once enjoyed the best of New York’s High Society, no doubt hoped to return to the city’s social scene when her father’s administration came to an …

[ad_1] UPDATE 3.16PM: The cords have been removed following an incident of a fleeing driver in Kawerau. The incident began in the Freyberg Street area around 11:20 a.m., a police spokesman says. “The vehicle involved was located on Newell Street around 11:45 am, however police are still searching for the …

[ad_1] By Peter wilson* Analysis – Finance Minister Grant Robertson asks the Reserve Bank for help in dealing with the housing crisis, Oranga Tamariki CEO says he will not resign, Māori party MPs are retiring on day one and should MPs wear ties? Grant Robertson is asking the Reserve Bank …

[ad_1] One day after promising to declare a climate emergency, our government’s inaction could see it barred from a meeting of the major nations dedicated to reducing greenhouse gases. The “Sprint to Glasgow” event will be held on December 12th. Governments will be invited to submit more ambitious plans to …