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[ad_1] A host of former All Blacks have agreed to line up in a charity rugby match at Rugby Park in Invercargill next month. The ‘Pack the Pack’ event will see the Blair Vining Invitational XV take on an ITM Invitational XV in a charity showdown on October 17. The …

[ad_1] Trump’s trip to Wisconsin, a political battleground state he narrowly won in 2016, gives him an opportunity to emphasize his police-friendly speech in a state he hopes to keep in his column in the Nov. 3 election. . The state governor and city mayor urged Trump to stay away …

[ad_1] The director of the New Zealand Telecommunications Users Association says attacks on the NZX are highly unusual and serve as a good reminder for companies to ensure their defenses are up. Photo: Supplied / NZX The stock market suffered trade shutdowns last week and an outage yesterday for the …

[ad_1] OPINION: Imagine if the Bay of Plenty region had 465 cases of Covid-19. That is what is happening to one of our Pacific neighbors after the country became the first in the Pacific region to reopen to tourism. French Polynesia, with roughly the population of the Bay of Plenty …

[ad_1] A ship full of mussel shells has been sunk off the coast of Marlborough to create a reef that will help revive marine life and a multi-billion dollar industry. The Marine Farming Association will place 20 tons of live green lipped mussels on top of 12 tons of shells …

[ad_1] Facebook has threatened to block Australian editors and users from sharing local and international news on its platform and Instagram. The social media giant wrote to the NZ Herald today that it will “reluctantly withdraw the ability of publishers and individuals in Australia to distribute news on Facebook and …

[ad_1] Australians are fed up with the lockdown and eager to get back to normal life, but were warned that easing restrictions too soon would be a disaster. The World Health Organization has issued a stern warning about easing Covid-19 restrictions too soon, as many countries, including Australia, are dealing …

[ad_1] Ed Sheeran and his wife Cherry Seaborn have welcomed a little girl into the world. Sheeran, 29, announced the joyous news on Instagram, revealing the unique name they have chosen for their daughter: Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran. Sharing a photo of Lyra’s little booties and a colorful blanket, she …

[ad_1] He shook hands with the Russian mob, carried $ 30,000 in a gym bag not knowing if his body would be dumped for the money, and missed a nightclub shooting for minutes. However, cult hero Marty Banks has no regrets and would be back in no time. Considered one …

[ad_1] New Zealand’s top-level security apparatus has come together to defend itself against ongoing cyber attacks, which have now hit the country’s security agencies. Government officials that make up the ODESC (Officials Committee for the Coordination of Internal and External Security) met on Friday to discuss the cyberattacks, which last …