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[ad_1] Drivers entering Rotorua from State Highway 5 will see a new sign in front of what is believed to be the world’s largest 3D-printed sculpture, and it’s not a compliment. Installed by the Taxpayers Union and Rotorua district taxpayer and resident groups, the sign warns approaching drivers: “A monumental …

[ad_1] 125th Annual General Meeting of New Zealand Cricket (AGM). Wednesday, November 13, 2019. Photo / Photosport.co.nz John Fulton Reid, one of New Zealand’s best test hitters, died of cancer at age 64. The southpaw scored 1,296 runs averaging 46.28 in 19 events between 1979 and 1986, second behind Kane …

[ad_1] It seemed like a friendly chat between neighbors. Only after a bomb exploded in downtown Nashville on Christmas morning was American Rick Laude able to understand the sinister meaning behind his neighbor’s smiling comment that the city and the rest of the world will never forget him. Laude told …

[ad_1] New Zealand Dec 29, 2020 01:39 AM3 minutes to read Kiwi conservationist Captain Pete Bethune was bitten by a highly venomous snake named Fer De Lance while on patrol in the jungles of Costa Rica. Video / Supplied Kiwi conservationist Pete Bethune is on the mend, albeit slowly, after …

[ad_1] Ross Setford / Getty Images The Air New Zealand 747 in question, in 2003. A charitable trust is in a race against time to save Air New Zealand’s last 747, with plans to bring it back to Aotearoa and transform it into a hotel. Confidence will also come to …

[ad_1] World Dec 29, 2020 12:352 minutes to read A former aide to the president of the United States, Donald Trump, said he is “going through a psychotic episode” after finally realizing that he lost the election to Joe Biden. Photo / Getty A former aide to the president of …

[ad_1] The ashes of James Doohan, who played Scotty in the original Star trekthey are reportedly hidden on the International Space Station. One of the first private astronauts to travel to the space station, Richard Garriott, said The times From london hid the actor’s ashes during his visit in 2008. …

[ad_1] The government is cautioned against introducing a pre-departure Covid-19 test for desperate New Zealanders trying to return home from high-risk countries. Travelers from Great Britain (pictured) will need to take a Covid-19 test before traveling to New Zealand if the proposal goes ahead. Photo: AFP / Niklas Halle’n Yesterday, …

[ad_1] Chris Hyde / Getty Images Elijah Taylor, pictured playing for the Tigers against the Titans, has signed for the English Super League club Salford. Eleven-round Kiwis forward Elijah Taylor signed a two-year contract with English Super League club Salford just weeks after the New Zealand High Court ruled that …

[ad_1] Police were notified of the two vehicle collision on Nikau Rd at 4:58 am. Image / Google Maps One person was killed after a two-vehicle collision in Pahiatua, raising the holiday highway toll to seven. Police were notified of the accident on Nikau Rd at 4.58 am. Another person …