[ad_1] Hannah Bickley / Supplied Lightning in Riverton Saturday night, caught on camera by Aparima Restaurant and Bar Hannah Bickley. Lightning, thunder and heavy rain have triggered flood and wind advisories in Southland as the region faces a week of wild weather. The owner of the Aparima restaurant and bar, …
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[ad_1] The Ministry of Health is ready to update New Zealand on the latest number of Covid-19 cases at 1pm today. It comes before Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces tomorrow whether Auckland is ready to return to alert level 1. Any decision will not take effect until Wednesday, he said. …
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[ad_1] Videos of an American police officer kneeling over a pregnant black woman while being arrested led to calls for the firing of the officer involved and rekindled demands that the police chief resign. The videos show the woman on the ground with the Kansas City police officer’s knee behind …
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[ad_1] United States President Donald Trump’s surprising Covid-19 diagnosis serves as a cruel reminder of the widespread spread of the coronavirus and the country’s tenuous control over the crisis, health experts say. With infections rising in the United States over several weeks, Trump was one of roughly 40,000 Americans who …
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[ad_1] Amy Langford / Supplied People are escorted out of the domestic terminal at Auckland Airport after the building was evacuated Sunday morning. The laces have been lifted and people are allowed to return to Auckland Airport’s domestic passenger terminal after it was evacuated on Sunday morning. Police said the …
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[ad_1] National Leader Judith Collins participated in the early voting action by casting her vote in Auckland’s Tamaki. Collins, who is part of Papakura’s electorate, lives in Tāmaki, a comfortable seat occupied by national MP Simon O’Connor. He arrived at around 11 a.m. to place his vote at St Thomas …
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[ad_1] Warning: graphic content When you have to go, you have to go. But a man’s urge to defecate has made him lose his job and his right to a fair job. Western Australian man Anthony Lear, who pooped at his workplace twice, lost a dramatic fair job lawsuit against …
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[ad_1] Hannah Peters / Getty Images Siya Kolisi, photographed while captaining the World Cup winning Springboks, scored a try while leading the green team to a 25-9 victory over Gold in a Springboks Showdown test in Cape Town. The World Cup winning Springboks have little chance at the Rugby Championship …
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[ad_1] Michael Conroy / AP Scott Dixon finished eighth after struggling early in the race. The race for the IndyCar crown will be curtailed until the last minute after Kiwi Scott Dixon failed to close out the championship in the Harvest GP double title. Following his victory in race one …
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[ad_1] Andrew Turton / Supplied The Lake Ohau fire burned at 4:10 a.m. M. A large wildfire, which is still spreading, is believed to have destroyed dozens of houses near Lake Ohau in Waitaki district and may have been started by an electric arc from overhead power lines. About 90 …
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