[ad_1] See live coverage of the previous impeachment trial. The impeachment managers of the House of Representatives plan to present a “devastating” case that is similar to a criminal prosecution in the second impeachment of former US President Donald Trump in the Senate. That’s according to senior assistants familiar with …
Read More »Royal Baby News: Princess Eugenie gives birth to a boy
[ad_1] Jonathan Brady / WPA Pool / Getty Images Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank pictured at Buckingham Palace after announcing their engagement. Princess Eugenie has given birth to a boy. Her Royal Highness safely gave birth to a son on February 9 at Portland Hospital, an official statement from Buckingham …
Read More »Five people discharged from hospital after incident near Hawke’s Bay River
[ad_1] Those involved in a fight on Ormond Rd, Twyford used weapons, police confirmed. Photo / Paul Taylor Five people have been treated and released from Hawke’s Bay Hospital after they were injured in what police now call a robbery near Hastings. The disorder among about a dozen people by …
Read More »Harry and Meghan surprise poetry students with Zoom’s appearance
[ad_1] Lifestyle February 9, 2021 02:57 am4 minutes to read The students couldn’t believe their eyes when the royal couple appeared on screen. Photo / Supplied A group of young poets were stunned when none other than the Duke and Duchess of Sussex showed up for their online poetry class …
Read More »Potato chip shortage: supply problems leave potato chip shelves empty
[ad_1] Supply problems have led to a shortage of potato chips in some supermarkets. Photo / Jason Dorday The grocery store potato chip aisle seems a bit tight as the supplier of some of the country’s most popular snacks faces stock issues. Customers across the country, including Auckland and Wellington, …
Read More »Green deputy Ricardo Menéndez March currently in managed isolation after visiting relatives in Mexico
[ad_1] LAWRENCE SMITH Ricardo Menéndez March is currently in managed solitary confinement. New green MP Ricardo Menéndez March is currently in a government-run isolation hotel after visiting his family in Mexico. Menéndez March was born in Mexico and was visiting for a “serious personal family matter,” a party spokesman said. …
Read More »Mary Wilson, the original Supreme with the longest reign, dies at 76
[ad_1] George Stroud / Getty Images Mary Wilson, co-founder of The Supremes, died at age 76 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mary Wilson, the original longest-ruling Supreme, died at age 76. Wilson died Monday night at his home in Las Vegas and the cause was not immediately clear, publicist Jay Schwartz …
Read More »Woman left with broken legs, dog killed after drunken US police officer crashed her car at home
[ad_1] David Maialetti / The Philadelphia Inquirer The 53-year-old American woman was lying on the couch with her husband when the car collided with their home, and she was dragged and immobilized. Philadelphia Police Officer Gregory Campbell was allegedly intoxicated and was driving “at least” 70 mph in his Dodge …
Read More »New Zealand suspends political and military contact with Myanmar after coup
[ad_1] New Zealand will end political and military contact with Myanmar after a military coup that deposed its democratically elected government. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, making the announcement after a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, said that all “high-level” political contact would be terminated and that New Zealand’s aid program “should …
Read More »AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine trial results ‘not the news we were looking for’
[ad_1] Trial results suggesting that the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine might offer only minimal protection against mild and moderate doses of the “South African” Covid-19 variant “is not the news we were looking for,” says a New Zealand vaccinologist. “But we had to be prepared, this could happen,” said Associate Professor Helen …
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