[ad_1] Engineers are assessing the damage and working on a temporary solution to reopen some center lanes of the Auckland Harbor Bridge after a truck overturned by high winds struck a key structure. Your playlist will load after this ad. Four lanes remain closed on the bridge after strong winds …
Read More »Clarke Gayford shares his and Neve’s favorite handmade gift: a ‘crazy-eyed cat … with nipples’
[ad_1] Clarke Gayford / Twitter The toy ‘cat’ has studs that your ‘kitty’ can connect to. Clarke Gayford loves her daddy cardies, so it’s perhaps no surprise that her favorite of the many handcrafted gifts her 2-year-old daughter Neve has received is a “crazy-eyed cat with paws. plug ”made of …
Read More »The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg: From Migrant Daughter to Supreme Court Justice and Feminist Pop Culture Icon
[ad_1] Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive but imposing advocate for women’s rights who became the court’s second judge, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 87 years old. Ginsburg died of complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer, the court said. People gather on the steps in …
Read More »2020 New Zealand Elections: Shane Jones Admits NZ First Can’t Trust Northland Seat And Promises To End Green Party
[ad_1] If Northland is a battleground for New Zealand First, these don’t sound like the words of a victor. “Despite my ego and big words, I can’t match my leader’s mana,” Jones told Newshub Nation on Saturday. “The reality is that for a minority party like NZ First we reap …
Read More »New Zealand elections 2020: Auckland Central poll puts Labor Helen White at the forefront
[ad_1] Auckland Central has historically been a Labor seat, only losing it once between 1919 and 2005 (in 1993 to the Left Alliance). One could say that all of Kaye’s victories were due to the Green and Labor supporters splitting the vote: each victory was by such a small margin …
Read More »Police Make Nighttime Arrests While Searching for Convicted Killer Who Escaped Hospital | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Police are still searching for fugitive prisoner Katrina Epiha, who was in custody at Auckland’s Middlemore Hospital last Friday. Your playlist will load after this ad. Katrina Epiha, 22, escaped from police custody at Middlemore Hospital on September 11. Source: Breakfast. Police say they executed several search warrants in …
Read More »Republicans vow to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg before November US elections
[ad_1] The death of United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, just over six weeks before the United States election, put immediate focus on the vacancy of the superior court, and the majority leader of the Senate Mitch McConnell quickly vowed to put to a vote whoever President Donald …
Read More »Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand benefits from the refugee community with the launch of a new support group for migrants
[ad_1] By RNZ’s Hamish Cardwell A new group was launched last night that aims to be a voice for the migrant and refugee community to engage with the Government and other policy makers. The Labor Party leader, local politicians and MPs attended the event in Wellington, joining migrants and refugees …
Read More »Maori Language Week: Mike Puru’s Journey to You, ‘Giving It Back to My Family’
[ad_1] Growing up in Gore in the 1980s, the only time Mike Puru thought about the fact that he was Maori was when someone pointed it out to him. “I was one of three Maori in my school, and my family was not really involved in any culture or criminal, …
Read More »Man in critical condition after Christchurch shooting | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] A man is in critical condition at Christchurch Hospital after a shooting near Hereford Street this afternoon. Your playlist will load after this ad. A man has been taken to hospital in critical condition after the incident this afternoon. Source: 1 NEWS Police say they were called to the …
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