[ad_1] This week marks a year since the murders of Hannah Clarke and her children Aaliyah, six, Laianah, four and Trey, three, at the hands of her ex-husband Rowan Baxter, who is from New Zealand. The deaths left Hannah’s parents reeling. They had been doing their best to support their …
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[ad_1] A solo surfer was seriously injured after being dragged onto the rocks on an Auckland beach. Photo / Surf Life Saving NZ Ben Searancke is “thankful” to be able to see his newborn baby after a “heartbreaking” experience in which the surfer was seriously injured alone and stranded on …
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[ad_1] Supplied Auckland Airport’s international passenger volume has been a fraction of what it was before Covid-19. Auckland International Airport has posted an after-tax profit of $ 28 million for the six months through December, forecasting an annual loss of up to $ 55 million as hopes for a Tasmanian …
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[ad_1] 123RF Problems with periods in school included embarrassment, stigma, skipping classes, being “caught” without product, cost, lack of knowledge, and discomfort. A program to offer free period products to school students will expand nationwide beginning in June. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Associate Minister for Education Jan Tinetti made …
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[ad_1] The cost of Covid-19 is showing on the government books with a net Crown debt exceeding $ 100 billion for the first time. While the number seems large, the Crown’s debt remains relatively low as a percentage of GDP, the most important measure. The government ended 2020 on a …
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[ad_1] GOOGLE MAPS A gunman opened fire near a busy Philadelphia traffic (file photo) At least seven people between the ages of 17 and 70 were wounded by gunfire on Wednesday near a transit station in the US city of Philadelphia. Police said two people were shot in the back …
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[ad_1] Johnathon Tresler, 32, had his arm amputated after an accident while drunk last year. Photo / Gregor Richardson Johnathon Andrew Tresler knows the cost of driving while intoxicated. Riding an unjustified and unlicensed Harley-Davidson motorcycle outside the limits of his restricted license, the 32-year-old crashed into a power pole. …
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[ad_1] WARWICK SMITH / Things A cross stands between a monument to Owen Charles Wildbore-Brumby, who was found dead in Te Marae or Hine / The Square. Smiles have been broken and tears have been shed as friends and family mourn the loss of a well-known figure from Palmerston North. …
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[ad_1] TWITTER English referee Darren Drysdale faced Alan Judge of Ipswich Town during a heated confrontation on Portman Road. An English referee was charged with misconduct by the Football Association on Wednesday for angrily confronting a player during a third-division game. Darren Drysdale apologized for seemingly butting heads with Ipswich …
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[ad_1] What are the chances that an arborist will knock on your door five minutes after a huge tree collapses, crushes your car, and damages your home? It’s exactly what happened to Julie Farrant during the high winds that hit Taranaki on Tuesday morning. Nigel Cash, manager of horticulture and …
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