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[ad_1] New Zealand’s political leaders are making their case to business people in the traditional BusinessNZ Leaders’ Address leading up to this morning’s election. Each party leader currently in Parliament has been allocated a speaking space to present their ideas and plans to the audience. The event format is different …

[ad_1] Four sleeping faces could be mistaken for a pajama party if it weren’t for the asphalt that is now your bed. They all appear to be under the age of five, none have pillows, but that’s the least of their problems. The four babies and their families escaped from …

[ad_1] An attorney for one of the four former Minneapolis officers charged in George Floyd’s death is highlighting Floyd’s past crimes and his history of drug use, calling him an ex-convict and an “obvious danger to the community.” Another is taking hold of Floyd’s medical problems and addiction, saying he …

[ad_1] “I feel extremely fortunate to have spent time here. Although it is premature for the goodbyes, I have learned a lot from the amazing parents, the community and the wonderful people who support the school,” said MacAlpine. Green School Executive Director Chris Edwards said: “We are excited that Stuart …

[ad_1] On Swedish National Day in June, Australian David Steadson hoisted a flag at half-staff outside his home in the countryside, two hours north of Stockholm. He did so to honor the more than 5,000 Swedes who had died from the coronavirus since the country’s leaders decided to act alone …

[ad_1] Procter & Gamble is under fire for abusing te reo Māori and exploiting New Zealand’s image with its range of Kiwi Botanicals skincare products. The American company, which owns brands such as Gillette, Pantene, Tampax and Braun, manufactures the Kiwi Botanicals range in the US for the Walmart supermarket …

[ad_1] Simon O’Connor / Stuff Green School principal Stuart MacAlpine is understood to have resigned. (File photo) Green School New Zealand’s founding principal, Stuart MacAlpine, resigned after less than a year in office. His resignation came amid political controversy following the Aug. 26 announcement that the Taranaki private school would …

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump spoke privately about the “deadly” coronavirus last February, even as he declared to the United States that it was no worse than the flu and insisted it was under control, according to a new book by the journalist. Bob Woodward. Trump said Wednesday that he …

[ad_1] By RNZ The president of the Comanchero Motorcycle Club of New Zealand feared he would be arrested eight months before a major police raid and also suspected that the police were tapping his phone, a jury was informed. Five people, including Chief Pasilika Naufahu, are on trial in Auckland …

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump’s comments on the threat of the new coronavirus attracted widespread attention after excerpts from journalist Bob Woodward’s book. Rage they were released. The excerpts also provide new details on the president’s thoughts on North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, the race riots, and a mysterious new …