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[ad_1] Floods and slides are causing disruption in Taranaki and the council has mobilized its emergency response teams as heavy rains hit much of the North Island. Floods on New Plymouth Street. Source: New Plymouth Council MetService said rain and thunderstorms would affect Auckland, the Coromandel Peninsula, Waikato, Waitomo, Taumarunui, …

[ad_1] New Zealand|Politics November 25, 2020 02:24 am3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Oranga Tamariki CEO Grainne Moss was defiant in staying at the agency, saying she “had no idea” where the rumors of her resignation were coming from. …

[ad_1] New Zealand ranks first as the best place to be during the coronavirus pandemic, in the rankings of global media company Bloomberg. New Zealand took the top spot in part due to decisive government action to shut down in March before any deaths occurred, Bloomberg reporters said. New Zealanders …

[ad_1] China says it has detected the coronavirus in imported frozen food packages, but how valid are its claims and how serious is the threat to public health? China makes controversial claims that it detected Covid-19 in imported frozen food packages. Source: Associated Press Frozen shrimp imported from an Ecuadorian …

[ad_1] Jodee-Anne Genevieve Redmond, 55, was killed in a crash south of Whangarei on July 14, 2019. Wayne Purdon of Tikipunga has been jailed for dangerous driving and causing death. Photo / Supplied A fatal accident caused by a “completely valuable member” of the Whangārei community led to the man …

[ad_1] New Zealand November 25, 2020 07:053 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game The prime minister was asked about any possibility of a trans-Tasmanian bubble with Christmas just five weeks away. Video / Mark Mitchell Queensland Prime Minister Annastacia Palaszczuk …

[ad_1] Urgent genome sequencing in the case of an Air New Zealand crew member with Covid-19 could provide further clues as to where they became infected. The person tested positive during the routine test in China and was flown back to New Zealand on a cargo flight yesterday to avoid …

[ad_1] The fact that Shane Roberts loved Karlos Stephens “does not change what he did to her” and he is still guilty of assaulting and murdering the 10-month-old. That’s according to prosecutor Amanda Gordon, who summarized the Crown’s case against Roberts in Rotorua Superior Court on Wednesday. Roberts faces a …

[ad_1] The Auckland Zoo has announced that it will relocate its two female elephants. The Asian elephants, Burma and Anjalee, will be moved to a new home to give them the “family herd” they need for their long-term well-being, the zoo said Wednesday. Zoo director Kevin Buley said he has …

[ad_1] A lawyer for Ghislaine Maxwell, a British socialite tasked with finding girls in the 1990s for sexual abuse by financier Jeffrey Epstein, said on Wednesday (New Zealand time) that her client wakes up every 15 minutes in jail while sleeping. to make sure it breathes. Attorney Bobbi Sternheim told …