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[ad_1] A police officer who was struck by a motorist posing as a Muslim extremist, who then pursued the officer with a hatchet, says he believed the man intended to kill him. Ruairi Kern Taylor (25) pleaded guilty to attempting to cause serious bodily harm, intentional harm and assault with …

[ad_1] A member of Pakistan’s cricket squad is the only new Covid-19 case in isolation administered today, the Health Ministry says. (File image). Photo: 123RF In a statement, the ministry said the cricket squad member was one of three reported as “under investigation” yesterday, and he had been confirmed to …

[ad_1] Sungmi Kim / Stuff-co-nz White Silence is ranked second on Apple’s New Zealand New Zealand podcast chart for 2020 and 10th on the overall list of 2020 New Zealand Biggest Shows. Two Things Podcasts have been named to Apple’s New Zealand Best of the Year lists for 2020. White …

[ad_1] Deal Dec. 2, 2020, 4:33 a.m.4 minutes to read There are two main reasons why Kiwis do not receive financial advice. Photo / Archive Like going to the dentist or getting a will, many New Zealanders know that they should probably get some financial advice. But research by the …

[ad_1] New Zealand has declared a climate change emergency and committed to a carbon neutral government by 2025, in what Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called “one of the greatest challenges of our time.” A motion tabled in parliament on Wednesday recognized “the devastating impact the volatile and extreme climate in …

[ad_1] One of the pilots who helped rescue people from Whakaari / White Island feels that WorkSafe has labeled him a criminal. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Mark Law has been indicted by WorkSafe in connection with the run-up to the eruption. Source: 1 NEWS Mark Law and …

[ad_1] The Pfizer / BioNTech coronavirus vaccine has been approved in the UK. Photo / AP The Pfizer / BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine has been approved for use in the UK, and officials say it will be available “starting next week.” The move, an important step in ending the pandemic, makes …

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump scoffs at running again for president in 2024 while hosting a Christmas reception at the White House. “It’s been an incredible four years,” Trump told the crowd, which included many members of the Republican National Committee. “We are trying to do another four years. Otherwise, …

[ad_1] The government has passed a new law that makes pill testing services legal before the summer festival season urgently. The changes will expire in 12 months, when the government aims to have a longer-term solution. The law change came after a furious debate between National Justice spokesman Simon Bridges …

[ad_1] Abigail Dougherty / Stuff Nurses at a pop-up testing station in South Auckland. An eighth member of the Pakistan cricket team tested positive for Covid-19. The Health Ministry said it was the only coronavirus case reported in New Zealand on Wednesday. The team member was one of three cases …