Health

[ad_1] Labor promises to extend the Small Business Cash Flow Loan Plan and increase the interest-free period. Leader Jacinda Ardern unveiled a policy package together with Labor Small Business spokesperson Stuart Nash and Finance spokesperson Grant Robertson while campaigning in Tauranga today. Nash said SMEs are at the center of …

[ad_1] Warning: This article is about suicide and it could be distressing for some people. The Mental Health Foundation has issued a warning to Kiwi parents and caregivers for a harrowing video circulating on social media. Images that appear to show a man dying by suicide have been shared on …

[ad_1] Coronavirus cases in Europe have started to increase dramatically, with a total of 500,000 cases in Spain, raising fears that other nations could be next. Total cases in Spain topped the half-million mark overnight as the government struggled to contain a wave of infections in one of Europe’s worst-hit …

[ad_1] Anjum Naveed / AP Schools have warned parents to keep kids offline for 24 hours and heavily monitor all social media interactions until content is removed. (File photo) Schools across the country are warning parents to keep their children away from devices after a Facebook Live video of an …

[ad_1] A Countdown supermarket in West Auckland is closed for deep cleaning after a person with Covid-19 visited the store. The New Lynn store inside LynnMall in West Auckland closed today, according to the Countdown website. A person who tested positive for the coronavirus visited the store on Friday, September …

[ad_1] Another Countdown store in Auckland was closed and received a deep cleaning after being visited by a person who tested positive for coronavirus. On its website, Countdown said that its New Lynn store inside LynnMall in West Auckland had been closed on Tuesday. The person who tested positive for …

[ad_1] David and Victoria Beckham battled the coronavirus after contracting it during a visit to the United States, and feared they could be “super-spreading.” A friend told The Sun newspaper that the couple contracted the virus while David was at the opening of his American soccer club, Inter Miami. “It …

[ad_1] Six new cases of coronavirus were announced on Tuesday, four in the community. Two of the new cases are imported and were found in managed isolation. All community cases are linked to the Auckland August group and Mount Roskil Evangelical Fellowship subgroup. RYAN ANDERSON / Stuff Dr Olu De …

[ad_1] Supplied Lewis Road Creamery now produces milk with added bovine collagen. Premium dairy brand Lewis Road Creamery has come under fire from the consumer watchdog for claims it made about the potential health benefits of its latest product. Last week, Lewis Road Creamery launched a 150ml dairy product, which …

[ad_1] National leader Judith Collins says the alternative to a national government is a Labor-green government and that should “scare people.” Collins spoke to reporters in Hawke’s Bay on Tuesday responding to a barrage from Finance Minister Grant Robertson, who has repeatedly attacked the lack of clear costs for National’s …