[ad_1] The heartbroken family of the Melbourne man hit by a police car and then trampled on has opened up about pushing him into the firing line of what they call the “disgusting” brutality of the Victoria police. Analyzing Australia’s A Current Affair show, Tim Atkins’ father Glenn said: “Seeing …
Read More »
[ad_1] Kurow, the birthplace of All Blacks legend Richie McCaw, may sound like a Maori name, but it definitely isn’t. The word comes from the mispronunciation of the original name, Te Kohurau, a large rangatira (chief) who became a mountain in the Waitaki Valley. And the city of the South …
Read More »
[ad_1] MURRAY WILSON / Things Massey University said it would consider official advice on Xinjiang. When she learned from official advice that the activities in Xiniiang could be seen as endorsement of well-documented human rights abuses, she declined to comment. A Chinese institution with which Massey University collaborates describes itself …
Read More »
[ad_1] A political party has suggested that Christchurch’s name be changed to Ōtautahi, but Pākehā’s name is not official anyway, according to the nation’s register of place names. The previously ousted Maori Party launched a campaign to return to Parliament on Monday, with candidate Rawiri Waititi calling for the nation …
Read More »
[ad_1] LAST VIRUS* Group confusion – all you need to knowDerek Cheng: Why is Cabinet’s Tier 1 provocation out of step with your usual cautious approach?* All Blacks season affected by Covid: Bledisloe Cup dates finally confirmed* Sweating: the impact Covid has had on gyms* 83 active cases in New …
Read More »
[ad_1] Thousands of college students have raised concerns about the lack of social distancing provisions and non-mandatory masks as they prepare to return to lectures next week. Students at the University of Auckland must return to face-to-face classes starting Monday, but many want to continue learning online until the university …
Read More »
[ad_1] Hannah Peters / Getty Images Education Minister Chris Hipkins quietly removed the free fee policy on Tuesday. OPINION: Has Labor, the ruthless political machine, finally dropped the ball on something? The question must be asked after the party unceremoniously abandoned the extension of one of the flagship policies that …
Read More »
[ad_1] Indira Stewart was named today as Breakfast’s new newsreader. Breakfast News Reader Indira Stewart Source: Supplied She takes on the role of Jenny-May Clarkson, who is now a co-host on the show with John Campbell. Stewart joins RNZ, where he hosts the show First Up, and previously worked at …
Read More »
[ad_1] New Zealanders will see how much the government has spent to bail out the private sector when the books open on Wednesday. Finance Minister Grant Robertson said Stuff The huge amounts of debt currently weighing on government finances were the cost of propping up the private economy through the …
Read More »
[ad_1] Police shot a knife-wielding man in a Melbourne shopping center, and the terrifying incident was broadcast live on radio. Your playlist will load after this ad. The incident was heard live on 3AW when a woman called the station. Source: Nine The man suffered fatal injuries in the Lilydale …
Read More »