[ad_1] The country has passed another milestone on the road to the 2020 elections. Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy signed the document ordering the Election Commission to hold the elections on Sunday. The day of writing, as it is known, is the day the Governor General formally instructs the Electoral …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: two new cases today, including a health worker at the Jet Park quarantine facility
[ad_1] Prevention measures and the use of PPE at the Jet Park Hotel are being reviewed after a worker tested positive, the first case in the five and a half months that the quarantine facility has been operating. The worker was one of two new cases of Covid-19 reported today …
Read More »Lydia Ko’s ANA Inspiration title hopes fade, Tim Wilkinson still in contention
[ad_1] Christian Petersen / Getty Images Lydia Ko’s hopes of claiming another major title were dashed at ANA Inspiration. Lydia Ko’s wait for a third major title is set to continue, but Tim Wilkinson remains in search of a first victory on the PGA Tour. Both Kiwi golfers produced good …
Read More »Heavy rains and high winds are forecast for the lower North Island and most of the South Island | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Heavy rain alerts will be in place for the west of the South Island starting tomorrow, and strong winds are also expected in the lower part of the North Island and most of the east of the South Island. A person standing in a storm under an umbrella. Source: …
Read More »Hamilton fast food assault victim frustrated by slow police response after attack
[ad_1] A woman who was attacked by a customer after leaving a Hamilton fast food restaurant says the lackluster police response left her more stunned. The woman, who does not want to be named for fear of retaliation, says it was several days before she was able to speak to …
Read More »‘Makes it pretty boring’: Scott Dixon takes opportunity to cut IndyCar races short
[ad_1] Jeff Roberson / AP Scott Dixon had to settle for eleventh place in the final IndyCar race at Mid-Ohio. Kiwi championship leader Scott Dixon has gone for the shortened race format of the IndyCar Series this year, following his disappointing 10th place finish at Mid-Ohio on Sunday (New Zealand …
Read More »RSA Killer Takes Corrections To Court For Losing His Kitchen Job
[ad_1] RSA triple killer William Bell is taking Corrections to court on allegations that he planned to kidnap a prison staff member and lost his job in the kitchen as a result. Bell became one of New Zealand’s most notorious killers when he murdered three people and wounded a fourth …
Read More »Smoke suffocates the west coast of the U.S. as wildfire deaths continue to rise
[ad_1] Smoke from wildfires that posed a health hazard to millions of people suffocated the west coast of the United States on Saturday as firefighters battled deadly fires that swept through some cities and displaced tens of thousands of people, the latest of one series of calamities this year. For …
Read More »13-year-old boy found dead in Oregon wildfire with his dog on his lap
[ad_1] A 13-year-old boy is one of the fatal victims of the wildfire ravaging the state of Oregon in the US Wyatt Tofte’s son was found inside a car by authorities in Marion County, where the body of his grandmother Peggy Mosso, 71, was also found. Wyatt’s dog, Duke, was …
Read More »Young Girls NZ’s Latest Covid Cases
[ad_1] Two girls between the ages of 10 and 14 are the latest confirmed cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand. The cases are associated with the bereavement event subgroup, which is linked to the Mt Roskill Evangelical Fellowship group. One of the new cases is a student from Sunnyvale School …
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