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[ad_1] The Green Party has reorganized its caucus portfolios, handing over financial portfolios to Julie Anne Genter and Chlöe Swarbrick. Genter will take over the finance portfolio from co-leader James Shaw, who was an associate finance minister in the last government. Swarbrick will take over the revenue portfolio, take over …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said China’s statement that it would “poke the eyes” of anyone who interferes with its sovereignty was not “language we would use.” Ardern’s comments follow last week’s diplomatic tumult between the countries of the Five Eyes intelligence group (New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada …

[ad_1] Supplied Kiwi Property has spent $ 20 million supporting tenants of its shopping centers with rent reductions and postponements due to their loss of business during the Covid-19 shutdowns. Kiwi Property, a large shopping center owner, has spent nearly $ 20 million on tenant rent relief. That was revealed …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand’s relationship with China is about maintaining foreign policy independence and being consistent and predictable. She was questioned about the latest developments after the Five Eyes intelligence association (US, UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand) said that a new Chinese government resolution that …

[ad_1] New Zealand|Politics November 22, 2020 05:43 pm4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game The WHO warned that more cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the past four weeks than in the first six months of the pandemic, with …

[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. The country’s 32 managed isolation and quarantine hotels cost taxpayers more than $ 2 million a day, and must be over budget by Dec. 31, figures provided to RNZ show. The cabinet should consider long-term financing options for …

[ad_1] Now it’s a familiar scene to owner Matt Hareb. Damages at two of his rental properties include blocked and overflowing toilets, broken walls and windows, damaged kitchens, stained carpets, discarded clothing, and fire pits in the front yard. The disaster will cost Hareb, an earthmoving contractor who owns 20 …

[ad_1] Managed isolation planning is under fire after figures show there are still more than 1,000 vacant spots, while returning New Zealanders and separated families say they are told there is no room at the inn. As of Tuesday of this week, there were 1,067 empty spaces in managed isolation. …

[ad_1] A Whakatāne retail assistant received $ 15,000 from the Labor Relations Authority. Photo / Archive A Whakatāne woman who was laid off while on vacation received a large pay from the Labor Relations Authority. Hoof Camp Saddlery was ordered to fork out $ 15,000 to former employee Michelle Bradley, …

[ad_1] President Donald Trump’s desperate attempt to overturn the US election suffered a further setback Saturday when a federal judge dismissed his campaign’s attempt to invalidate millions of votes in Pennsylvania. US District Court Judge Matthew Brann ruled that Trump campaign efforts to prevent Pennsylvania officials from certifying Democrat Joe …