[ad_1] Warning: this story goes into the details of the physical abuse. Paul Beale spent more than 40 years of his life as a patient in care. The treatment he received has been described to the Royal Abuse in Care Investigation Commission. Paul Beale spent more than 40 years in …
Read More »Down the drain: how the phones in the shower are raising bills and ruining sustainability
[ad_1] If there was a competition for the cleanest man in New Zealand, Matt * from Lower Hutt would definitely be in the race. He puts his personal surf record in the shower in about 1.5 hours. That marathon effort was accomplished while watching episodes of a television series on …
Read More »The Australian cricket team could be in two countries at once to complete the Black Caps tour
[ad_1] Hannah Peters / Getty Images Black Caps captain Kane Williamson and Australian David Warner after the Twenty20 international in Auckland in 2018. Cricket Australia has committed to having its men’s national team potentially in two places at once in February, to fulfill its obligations to New Zealand and South …
Read More »Down the drain: phones in showers ruin sustainability
[ad_1] Showering with your cell phone may seem strange to some. But for a growing number of Kiwi families, it is seriously hampering efforts to reduce bills and increase sustainability, discovers Teresa Cowie of RNZ. If there was a competition for the cleanest man in New Zealand, Matt * from …
Read More »Election 2020: Fierce exchanges in the debate of young voters
[ad_1] By RNZ Housing and climate change caused the most heated exchanges at the TVNZ Young Voters Debate yesterday, a far more colorful event than last week’s debate between Labor leader Jacinda Ardern and national leader Judith Collins. Kiri Allan of Labor, Simeon Brown of National, Chlöe Swarbrick of the …
Read More »World-class kayaker named victim of Nelson crash
[ad_1] World-class kayak and rowing craftsman Andrew Martin has been named as the man who died in the car accident on State Highway 6 near Rai Valley. Police confirmed Tuesday that Martin, 58, of Nelson, died after Sunday’s crash in which two others were seriously injured. Martin’s multisport athlete and …
Read More »Covid-19: Princeton University Study Analyzes New Zealand’s Pandemic Response
[ad_1] Social capital has been hailed as one of the reasons behind New Zealand’s successful response to the Covid-19 pandemic, new research from Princeton University suggests. Stuff The reports were among bodies of work based on the analysis by the Innovations for Successful Societies research center, which examined the March-June …
Read More »Jacinda Ardern aims to win Nobel Peace Prize despite competition from Thunberg and Trump
[ad_1] A political gambling analyst has tipped New Zealand’s prime minister to win the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, despite facing stiff competition. According to Joe Short of gambling.com, Jacinda Ardern’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic and her inspiring leadership sees her as a strong contender to get her out. The …
Read More »I wanted to make a difference in the world, says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
[ad_1] Jacinda Ardern had never thought of becoming Prime Minister five or ten years ago, but she did think of making a difference in the world. On the election campaign in Auckland this morning, Ardern visited Radio Tarana studios, telling listeners that anyone could do what she was doing, and …
Read More »World-class kayaker Andrew Martin, victim of fatal accident in Nelson
[ad_1] World-class kayak and rowing craftsman Andrew Martin has been named as the man who died in the car accident on State Highway 6 near Rai Valley. Police confirmed Tuesday that Martin, 58, of Nelson, died after Sunday’s crash in which two others were seriously injured. Martin’s multisport athlete and …
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