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[ad_1] A sanctuary created to save cows from slaughter has needed its own rescue after five malnourished animals had to be euthanized and dozens more relocated. Jasmine Hubber established Til the Cows Come Home in North Canterbury three years ago when she was just 17 years old. Stacy Squires / …

[ad_1] Supplied Department of Conservation Ranger Dave Johnson, 54, is recovering at Dunedin Hospital after a six-way heart bypass earlier this year. He suffered a cardiac arrest in Deep Cove. Dave Johnson will never forget how his colleagues’ CPR and defibrillator skills brought him back to life after being dead …

[ad_1] Every day of the Covid-19 lockdown, Dr. Gretchen Good balanced her work and the needs of her children. Her 12-year-old son Leo and her 9-year-old daughter Tiffany have Down syndrome and some hearing loss. Leo also has a significant visual impairment. Their daily routines of speech therapy sessions, individualized …

[ad_1] Supplied Eddie Jarman, 14, was run over and killed in August while snorkeling near his family’s yacht in French Polynesia. This story was originally posted on RNZ.co.nz and is being republished with permission. Jacinda Ardern appears to have heard a call from a grieving family to show some kindness …

[ad_1] DANIEL HINES / SUNLIVE Tehiritanga Hill is not guilty of murder because of his madness. (File photo) A man who killed his father’s partner with a hammer was found not guilty of insanity. Tehiritanga Hill, who was 24 years old when she appeared in court in July, told police …

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump made a direct appeal to suburban women during a campaign rally on Pennsylvania’s critical battlefield on Tuesday (NZT Wednesday) as he sought to use his Supreme Court nomination to reset the trajectory of the race. “Do me a favor, suburban women, would you please?” Trump …

[ad_1] Jacinda Ardern asked for a review of the decision to refuse a UK family from entering New Zealand on humanitarian grounds after her son was killed at sea by a speedboat. On Saturday, the Weekend Herald reported that the Ministry of Health (MOH) had denied Barbara Genda and Harry …

[ad_1] A close adviser to the Maori king who stole from Waikato-Tainui to pay for a stomach stapling operation has been sentenced to house arrest. Te Rangihiroa Whakaruru, King Te Arikinui Tūheitia’s private secretary, appeared in Auckland District Court on Wednesday to be sentenced for fraud that included tricking people …

[ad_1] New Zealand|Politics Oct 14 From 2020 12:00 AM3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern pointed to National’s “desperate tactics” and “misinformation” while speaking in Christchurch. Video / Logan Church Labor leader Jacinda Ardern weighed in …

[ad_1] New Zealand Oct 13, 2020 10:58 PM4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Winston Peters puts the Covid-19 denier in his place at the Tauranga public meeting. The speed and intensity of New Zealand’s “go fast and get started” …