[ad_1] Graham Flett / AP The 11,947 tonne cargo ship Gulf Livestock 1 sails through Port Phillip heading to the Bass Victoria Strait in Australia, April 6, 2019. Japanese rescuers are searching for the cattle boat carrying 42 crew members and 5,800 cows after a survivor said it sank during …
Read More »Winston Peters skips South Canterbury, but the party promises to return
[ad_1] Bejon Haswell / Stuff New Zealand’s first bus with Winston Peters on board goes down Stafford St in Timaru. New Zealand First frontman Winston Peters and his Back Your Future bus tour visited Timaru on Sunday, but didn’t stop. The party’s campaign bus passed through Timaru, touring The Bay …
Read More »Police investigate death of 10-month-old baby in Auckland
[ad_1] RYAN ANDERSON / Stuff Police at the scene of a possible infant homicide on William Ave in Manurewa on September 6. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a baby in south Auckland. Detective Sergeant Major Kevin Tiernan said Stuff The police have launched a homicide investigation …
Read More »“A Project Design Problem, Not a James Shaw Problem”: Political Commentator Intervenes in the Green School Saga | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] James Shaw’s decision to approve funding for the Taranaki Green School is not Shaw’s issue, but “a project design issue,” says one political commentator. Your playlist will load after this announcement. The question-and-answer panel discusses the Green Party’s public reaction against the ready-to-use funding announcement. Source: Q + A …
Read More »Auckland harbors ‘absolutely devastated’ after father of seven dies in container tragedy
[ad_1] Ports of Auckland staff are absolutely devastated and deeply affected by the death of a colleague who was killed by a container aboard a ship last week, the organization says. The father of seven, Palaamo Kalati, 31, has been named as the man who died in the incident, now …
Read More »Warriors coach Todd Payten reveals how close the club came to quitting
[ad_1] Warriors coach Todd Payten broke his silence about times when he feared his team was about to leave the NRL mid-season. The Warriors have had incredible form, winning four of their last five games, to put them in view of the impossible dream: a spot in the NRL playoffs. …
Read More »Four teenagers scared by a 21-year-old man who works on his family’s dairy in Auckland
[ad_1] Adrenaline hit a 21-year-old man when four masked teenagers entered his family’s superetta while he worked with his sister. Manav Prasad and her younger sister were beginning to close down Kauri Park Superette in Beach Haven on Saturday night when four masked men entered. “They were behind the cigarettes …
Read More »‘I’m still pi … d off’: Kiwi Supercars championship leader Scott McLaughlin still gutted after rival’s apology
[ad_1] Scott McLaughlin was furious Sunday after a minor collision with a backmarker ruined his qualification for the final race of the weekend at the Townsville SuperSprint. McLaughlin, who had previously qualified second for the weekend’s second race, was poised for another front-row outing when Garry Jacobson got in his …
Read More »Winston Peters and Jack Tame face off in fiery TVNZ Q&A
[ad_1] NZ First frontman Winston Peters called TVNZ a “disgrace” during a heated interview with Jack Tame at the question-and-answer session on Sunday morning. Peters accused the announcer of ambushing him with questions about information leaks and fraud investigations on live television. “I’m sorry I came here this morning, to …
Read More »Massey scientists are ‘shocked and upset’ by new public relations policies
[ad_1] Massey scientists say they are muzzled by publicly criticizing their university, as they await a crucial proposal for the future of their professors and jobs. But the university rejects claims that its new communication policies will silence its scientists or curb their legally enshrined academic freedom, instead offering “guidance …
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