[ad_1] Eighty-nine people have been identified as close contacts of a person who attended a North Shore gym before testing positive for Covid-19. All gym-goers are advised to self-isolate for two weeks in case they too have become infected with the virus. Another 220 people who were in the gym …
Read More »Miter 10 Cup Talking Points: Savor the Return of the All Blacks, Veteran Shine, and Joe Webber’s New Haircut
[ad_1] OPINION: The first round of the Miter 10 Cup was loaded with All Blacks, but it wasn’t a smooth return to the provincial colors for all those selected in coach Ian Foster’s first squad. However, his influence on the competition was overwhelmingly positive and fans with a glint of …
Read More »2020 election: Maori Party wants New Zealand to be officially renamed Aotearoa in six years
[ad_1] New Zealand could officially become Aotearoa, Wellington could be Wellington and Christchurch could be Christchurch, if the Maori Party takes power in the 2020 elections. The party, which is campaigning to return to Parliament after being ousted in 2017, announced a Maori language policy that would rewrite place names …
Read More »Man who attacked another with a machete sentenced to nine years and five months
[ad_1] GRAPHIC CONTENT A man who left a man with his intestines in his hands after a frenzied machete attack in Napier was sentenced to nine years and five months in prison. Lealofi Malaysia assaulted the man on a suburban street on the night of September 15, 2018. Appeared before …
Read More »Prince Andrew was ‘touched up’ at Prince Philip’s centennial celebrations
[ad_1] Prince Andrew is being removed from the Duke of Edinburgh’s centenary celebrations following the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. He will not be invited to the celebrations and organizers have been told to leave him out of the photos for a photo exhibition, according to The Sun. Prince Philip’s team has …
Read More »Stolen drink found in car after vandalized sports field
[ad_1] Hamish McNeilly / Stuff The Dunedin Oval was wrecked by a donut-making car. Security footage helped catch a man who vandalized a sports field with alcohol stolen from his back. The great damage came hours before hundreds of children played sports at Dunedin’s Oval. Police were called to the …
Read More »UK War Veteran Sir Tom Moore Caught Speeding At 98
[ad_1] The British war veteran who raised millions for medical staff during the coronavirus pandemic has revealed he was caught speeding at age 98. Sir Tom Moore received international recognition after raising more than NZ $ 63 million for NHS health personnel fighting the Covid-19 pandemic by hanging around his …
Read More »Maddie McCann investigators seek a second German, friend of Christian Brueckner
[ad_1] Detectives investigating Madeleine McCann’s disappearance are searching for a second German homeless man who was living in the Algarve at the same time the 3-year-old disappeared. The man in question is understood to be a former friend of McCann’s main suspect and convicted pedophile, Christian Brueckner. The Mirror reported …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Police investigate vomiting customers, Covid breaks down at 90-guest party at Dunedin pub
[ad_1] People vomiting on a balcony and Level 2 breaches are among a series of problems to 90 people kneeling in a Dunedin bar that police are investigating. Officers were called to Dive, formerly known as The Cook, at 11:30 p.m. Friday after reports of people smoking cannabis and throwing …
Read More »It’s hard to believe that Sio Tomkinson has been working on his tackle technique
[ad_1] It’s hard to believe the Highlanders have been working tirelessly on midfielder Sio Tomkinson’s tackle technique. The same guy who tried to behead Simon Hickey of Auckland in Dunedin on Saturday afternoon when Tomkinson of Otago hit Hickey on the head with his shoulder. But, apparently, they have. Heck, …
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