[ad_1] UK police say several people have been injured in a series of stabbings in the central England city of Birmingham. West Midlands Police said officers were called in to report a stabbing shortly after midnight Sunday. That was soon followed by reports of other stabbings in the area. “We …
Read More »The north town of Canterbury hit by an ‘incredible’ hail storm
[ad_1] Residents of Oxford in North Canterbury experienced a sudden storm accompanied by heavy rain and hail on Sunday afternoon, causing a local club to flood. Cassandra Nikkel captured the hail storm on video as it struck the small town around 4.45pm. “It was absolutely crazy. It came very fast. …
Read More »10-month-old baby dies in Auckland, homicide investigation begins
[ad_1] A homicide investigation was launched following the death of a baby in south Auckland. Last night, a 10-month-old boy was transferred from a Manurewa home to Starship Children’s Hospital, but died this morning, Detective Sgt. Kevin Tiernan said. “The police are talking to various people in relation to the …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: friends pay tribute to the victim of the Americold pandemic
[ad_1] Friends of a South Auckland refrigeration store worker who died this week from Covid-19 have paid tribute to the father of four. Alan Te Hiko, in his 50s, died on Friday after battling the disease for several weeks in the intensive care unit at Middlemore Hospital. He worked at …
Read More »Rugby: Sleepless Nights and Happy Tears: How Rising Stars Found Out They Were Part of the All Blacks Team
[ad_1] Sleepless nights, anxious waiting by the phone and eventual tears of joy were shared by seven rookie All Blacks named to Ian Foster’s inaugural team on Sunday. The All Blacks management told the 46 expectant players involved in Saturday night’s North vs. South game in Wellington that they would …
Read More »A building remains to be demolished in the Invercargill CBD block
[ad_1] Robyn Edie Invercargill CBD Block Demolition Nearly Complete [file photo]. The last of the 43 buildings to be demolished in the Invercargill CBD block will be torn down in the coming days. Invercargill Central is demolishing most of a huge CBD block that lines four streets and in its …
Read More »Dr. Shane Reti’s Five Steps to Protect New Zealand from COVID-19
[ad_1] Dr. Reti’s Five Point Plan: 1) New genomics test Retest people for genomics within 24 hours of each positive case. “Increasing the number of tests would help us identify the links and the inheritance of the virus,” says Dr. Reti. 2) COVID-19 test times It requires a negative response …
Read More »Van Gisbergen breaks 2020 win drought
[ad_1] Shane van Gisbergen bounced back from a disastrous Saturday to score a major victory in race two at the Robson Civil Projects Townsville SuperSprint. The Red Bull Holden Racing team made a good start from fourth on the grid, knocking Cameron Waters out of the start and Scott McLaughlin …
Read More »Man charged with murder after morning death in Christchurch
[ad_1] A 31-year-old man has been charged with murder following a morning death in Christchurch. Police were called to an address in Edgeware at 2.47am Sunday and a police cordon was set up at the intersection of Gresford St and Champion St. Officers found a seriously injured man who was …
Read More »Photographer captures a tui forming in the clouds over Aoraki
[ad_1] Susan Blick, a landscape photographer, has captured what appears to be a tui forming in the clouds over Mount Cook. Blick was at Tasman Lake at the Glacier Lookout Lookout Friday night hoping to capture photos of the sunset. While waiting for the sun to set over Mount Cook …
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