[ad_1] supplied Melissa Ewings, 31, was last seen on September 20. Police investigating Melissa Ewings’ disappearance north of Kaikōura remain concerned for the woman’s safety. Officers are still actively working to rebuild the 31-year-old’s movements since she was last seen on September 20. Ewings was reported missing on Monday, September …
Read More »2020 Election: No Money for the Racing Industry in National’s Industry Policy Package
[ad_1] The racing industry shouldn’t expect any cash injection if the National Party is elected; instead, the party promises to “bring a sense of urgency to revitalize” the sector. National leader Judith Collins unveiled her party’s election promises today at Hawke’s Bay Racing Center with racing spokesman Ian McKelvie. They …
Read More »Warm temperatures ‘well above average’ for parts of the South Island
[ad_1] Steven Walton / Stuff Temperatures will be in the 20s in Christchurch for the next few days. (File photo). The east coast of the South Island is experiencing unusually warm weather and MetService says temperatures are “well above average.” On Saturday, temperatures on the east coast of the South …
Read More »Covid-19: Kellyanne Conway, Trump’s Former Close Aide, Tests Positive for Coronavirus
[ad_1] Susan Walsh / AP White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway records her speech for the third day of the Republican National Convention from the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020. Former White House aide Kellyanne Conway has announced that she has coronavirus. “Tonight I tested positive …
Read More »TV host Zef Eisenberg dies in attempt to break UK land speed record
[ad_1] The British land speed record for a vehicle is currently 334 km / h, set by Tony Densham in 1970. Motorsport UK said it was “deeply saddened” that it was a “much loved member of the motorsport community”. Eisenberg was well known within motorsport and had accumulated several records …
Read More »Mom puzzled by a question on her 7-year-old son’s math homework
[ad_1] A mother has taken to social media for help with her 7-year-old son’s math homeworld after it left her completely “baffled.” It also stumped another parent with a doctorate in mathematics. The Sun reports that the mother said that “homework has never been so difficult before, so she sought …
Read More »Auckland Harbor Bridge: Steel Strut en route to the city for permanent bridge repair
[ad_1] A shiny new steel strut for a permanent repair of the Auckland Harbor Bridge is on its way from Whangarei to be installed tonight. The 22.7m prop is in two pieces and is transported on an articulated flatbed truck on the 160km journey to the bridge. The strut has …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: ‘The White House will have more cases than New Zealand’, says Anthony Scaramucci
[ad_1] Former Trump official Anthony Scaramucci told CNN that the White House is on track to have more coronavirus cases than New Zealand. “You’re going to get to a situation where the West Wing and members of Congress are going to have more Covid-19 [cases] than the entire country of …
Read More »Nazi flags for sale at Nelson auction house cause offense
[ad_1] A South Island company that sells Nazi flags kept quiet when asked why it was benefiting from memories of the infamous regime. The Lipscombe Auction House in Nelson has three flags adorned with the Nazi swastika for sale in its showroom. Each has online auction bids of around $ …
Read More »Nelson’s Nazi memorabilia auction scheme raises concern
[ad_1] The planned auction of Nazi memorabilia has prompted multiple requests for the items to be withdrawn from sale. The Lipscombe Auction House in downtown Nelson has several Nazi memorabilia items listed as part of a “Unclaimed Police, Ship Model & Military Auction,” which is scheduled to run online and …
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