[ad_1] Stuff Children drink milk at school at Brooklyn School in the 1960s. (File photo) Fonterra is wrapping up its school milk program by the end of the year, says the dairy giant. Instead, Fonterra is partnering with Sanatorio and the Ministry of Social Development to contribute to the Kickstart …
Read More »Election 2020: National Pledges to Boost Funding for Students with Extra Needs, Teacher Assistants, and Charter Schools
[ad_1] The National Party is committed to spending $ 685 million to increase support for children with special needs in school if it wins the election. The money would be spent over four years to hire about 1,500 new teacher aides, streamline and expand current funding, and identify problems earlier …
Read More »Six Men Arrested After Police Investigation Into Historical Abuse at Auckland Boys’ School | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Police arrested and charged six men of retirement age after an extensive investigation called ‘Operation Beverly’ for historic crimes at Auckland’s Dilworth School. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Serious crimes allegedly occurred from the 1970s to the early 2000s. Source: 1 NEWS Police said the Auckland City …
Read More »Killer whales collide with ships in Spain and Portugal leave scientists baffled
[ad_1] Killer whales have rammed yachts and boats and injured sailors off the coasts of Portugal and Spain. Scientists cannot explain what is causing this sudden change in behavior on the part of the killer whales, which have already caused damage to several ships in the last two months. The …
Read More »Chief Censor Presses to Warn After Christchurch Terror Attack Video Was Used in a Netflix Movie | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Footage from the Christchurch terrorist video appears in a new Netflix documentary drama, but his view in New Zealand will not be blocked. Netflix’s social dilemma. Source: Supplied Rather than remove the scene or block it in New Zealand, the media company agreed to modify The Social Dilemma’s rating …
Read More »New Zealand Faces Another Week of Covid Restrictions as Ardern Defends Cautious Approach | New Zealand
[ad_1] New Zealand will remain at its current level of Covid-19 restrictions for another week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday, urging the public to stay the course of the county’s “cautious” approach to quelling the virus. “New Zealand has followed a plan that has worked,” he said, referring …
Read More »Highway connecting west coast to Otago closes after ‘substantial landslide’
[ad_1] Heavy rains on the west coast of the South Island have caused “substantial landslide” south of Haast and surface flooding along parts of the region’s main highway. About 90 millimeters of rain fell Monday morning, with another 120 to 170 millimeters expected in the afternoon and evening, said Metservice …
Read More »Support for Wellington to be renamed Te Whanganui-a-Tara following the announcement of the Maori Party’s language policy
[ad_1] Monique Ford / Stuff Kaumātua and Te Rūnanganui or Te Āti Awa ki te Upoko or te Ika a Maui President Kura Moeahu is in favor of a name change (File photo). Shakespeare’s Juliet may have wondered what was in a name, but Wellington residents and city leaders agree …
Read More »SunLive – State Highway 2 reopens after two-vehicle accident
[ad_1] UPDATED 8.50pm: State Highway 2 in Judea has reopened after a collision between two vehicles. Tamatea Arikinui Drive, SH2, was closed between the Waihi Road exit ramp and the Cambridge Road entrance ramp and traffic was diverting onto Waihi Road. Police were alerted to the accident at 6:10 pm …
Read More »Wales devastates much of New Zealand bringing rough seas with big waves and snow
[ad_1] Wild early spring weather is hitting the country, gales are expected for much of the week in many areas, stormy seas are making massive waves, and snow is coming. “Several fronts are expected to move up in the country in the next few days. The weather is likely to …
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