[ad_1] Four lanes of the Auckland Harbor Bridge could be closed for weeks after it suffered structural damage following a truck accident. Two trucks were caught in a 127-kilometer-per-hour gust of wind around 11.10 a.m. Friday. One of the trucks flipped over, while the other flew sideways, hitting the bridge’s …
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[ad_1] Parts of the Auckland Harbor Bridge could be out of service for several weeks after it was damaged today when strong gusts of wind wreaked havoc on two trucks. There is still heavy traffic congestion affecting Auckland’s motorways as structural engineers continue to assess the damage to the Harbor …
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[ad_1] Warwick Smith / Stuff A roadside tribute to June Eynon, the bus driver who died at the railroad crossing after a collision with a train on Wednesday. There are petitions to improve the safety of a railroad crossing where a beloved bus driver died. June Eynon, 63, died after …
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[ad_1] High Performance Sport NZ has instructed Canoe Racing NZ to address the “new” allegations of abuse within its elite squad of women after one of the top paddlers raised her concerns to the government agency. Stuff understands that Aimee Fisher met with the head of High Performance Sport NZ, …
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[ad_1] Fonterra CEO Miles Hurrell took a pay cut in the 2020 financial year despite his base salary increasing and pulling New Zealand’s largest company out of the red. The farmer-owned cooperative’s 2020 annual report shows that Hurrell received a total of $ 2.008 million in the financial year, receiving …
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[ad_1] A judge has blocked controversial changes to the United States Postal Service that have slowed down mail across the country, calling them “a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the postal service” ahead of the November elections. Judge Stanley Bastian in Yakima, Washington, said he was issuing a …
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[ad_1] A Dunedin pizzeria is being bombarded with “false reviews” and negative comments after turning away an Auckland couple over Covid fears. A couple on a road trip to the South Island say they were not allowed into Biggie’s Pizza for a drink once they revealed they were coming from …
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[ad_1] One person was seriously injured after being hit by a train in an inner Auckland suburb. The person was beaten at the Kingsland train station, police said. “Police and emergency services were called to the station on New North Road around 3:15 pm today,” police said. “One person has …
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[ad_1] It is the phone call that no parent wants to receive during a pandemic: confirmation that their child has tested positive for Covid-19. But it was the reality for the family of a girl who had just dropped out of school less than 10 minutes earlier. The Health Ministry …
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[ad_1] To date, the country has recorded more than 87,000 COVID-19 cases and 5,800 deaths. Unemployment in Sweden rose from 7.0% to 9.1% in one year, according to the Swedish Public Employment Service. At the end of August, the number of unemployed registered with the service was 475,000. U.S On …
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