[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Pacific health leaders say bringing in the police to help with contact tracing is a bad aspect and there are better ways to reinforce the experience. Police are advising the Auckland Regional Public Health Service on the location …
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[ad_1] A shopper violated a supermarket’s Covid-19 rules and then hit a staff member with a bunch of bananas, a court has heard. Leshana Donaldson (25) appeared yesterday in Dunedin District Court after pleading guilty to assault. On March 25, Alert Level 4 was implemented nationwide in an attempt to …
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[ad_1] BENN BATHGATE / STUFF / Waikato Times Xianju Pan, photographed at an earlier hearing, was sentenced to 11 months of house arrest after drunk driving killed a 71-year-old man. An acupuncture business owner who ran over and killed a 71-year-old woman told police that he did not even remember …
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[ad_1] British actress Dame Diana Rigg, best known for roles including Emma Peel in television series The Avengers and Olenna Tyrell in game of Thrones, has passed away at the age of 82. Diana Rigg speaks as she receives the Icon Award during the opening ceremony of the second annual …
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[ad_1] A restaurant in a popular New Lynn food district is the last public place a person infected with Covid-19 has visited as the virus resurgence hits the western suburbs. Health authorities notified Kage Brickworks in Lynnmall that it was a “place of interest” after a diner who later tested …
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[ad_1] The British government backed a series of measures on Thursday (New Zealand time) that it hopes will curb a worrying rise in new coronavirus cases, particularly among young adults, including a legal ban on any social gathering of more than six people in England. In the biggest reversal of …
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[ad_1] Two Hamilton real estate companies have been fined $ 4 million between them for a price-fixing “cartel” of which they were part. Thirteen companies have been fined in connection with the scheme, in which real estate agencies agreed among themselves to pass on the new costs, imposed by the …
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[ad_1] An attorney for one of the four former Minneapolis officers charged in George Floyd’s death is highlighting Floyd’s past crimes and his history of drug use, calling him an ex-convict and an “obvious danger to the community.” Another is taking hold of Floyd’s medical problems and addiction, saying he …
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[ad_1] Campaign diary: In the words of Green’s co-leader James Shaw, it was a “dirty night” in Wellington for the party’s campaign rally in the city. A grimy gale blowing through the capital threw a gloomy cloak over the proceedings: the soft filigree of raindrops cascading from the sky gave …
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[ad_1] “I feel extremely fortunate to have spent time here. Although it is premature for the goodbyes, I have learned a lot from the amazing parents, the community and the wonderful people who support the school,” said MacAlpine. Green School Executive Director Chris Edwards said: “We are excited that Stuart …
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