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[ad_1] New age politicians don’t just pose for photos and address the crowds on the campaign trail. They are also sitting on the sofa at home, wearing comfortable clothes, talking directly with their followers through social networks. Politicians have become social influencers. But unlike their travel, lifestyle, or beauty counterparts, …

[ad_1] The first of Air Zealand’s eight Boeing 777-200ERs leaves Auckland on Wednesday night to be “preserved” in the dry heat of a California desert. The plane’s departure could mark the end of an era for Air New Zealand, with a question mark over whether the 777-200ER will return to …

[ad_1] Pushpay founders Chris Heaslip and Eliot Crowther are contributing to support a First AML $ 8 million Series A raise. Auckland-based startup automates customer verification process, a pain point with anti-money complexes legislation on money laundering. The round was led by San Francisco-based venture capital firm Bedrock Capital, whose …

[ad_1] George heard / things The Masjid Al Noor Mosque on Deans Ave, where the Christchurch shooting carried out their attack. (File photo) A young man who had spoken online about the Christchurch mosque shooter video told others that he adored the gunman and wanted to complete his mission. The …

[ad_1] EXPLANATOR: Despite its name, Covid-19 cannot be easily explained with numbers. You can count cases, infection rates, government money spent, but it’s still one of those messy natural events that confuses the spreadsheets the world runs on. However, the Treasury is required by law to try, forecasting the economic …

[ad_1] The New Zealand Security Intelligence Services is assessing the “potential risks and security concerns” of the database of a Chinese intelligence company that has profiles of hundreds of influential Kiwis. Spy Chief Rebecca Kitteridge issued a statement Wednesday afternoon saying that the Security Intelligence Service (SIS) had obtained the …

[ad_1] The opening of the government books by the Treasury before the elections reveals a better picture of the economy at this time than was initially expected. Today’s figures show that the accounts for the year through June confirm that tax revenues and debt were better than expected. However, going …

[ad_1] Phil Kingsley Jones, the former manager of All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu, died after a period of poor health. A statement from the Manukau Counties Rugby Union, whom Kingsley Jones served as ambassador, said the Welshman passed away peacefully on Tuesday. He was 72 years old. His son, Kingsley …

[ad_1] Phil Kingsley Jones, the former manager of All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu, has died after battling ill health. A statement from the Manukau Counties Rugby Union, whom Kingsley Jones served as ambassador, said the Welshman passed away peacefully on Tuesday. He was 72 years old. His son, Kingsley Junior, …

[ad_1] Phil Kingsley-Jones, Jonah Lomu’s former manager and the man famous for keeping the late All Blacks from leaving rugby for the league, has died. A relative of the 72-year-old Welshman confirmed to the Herald that he was “recovering at home” after a fall five months ago. Kingsley-Jones was Lomu’s …