[ad_1] Victoria has reported 11 more deaths from Covid-19 and 76 additional diagnoses, as authorities hope to combat anti-lockdown demonstrations across the state. Win Premier Daniel Andrews. Source: Getty Today’s statistics bring the death toll in the state to 661 and the national count to 748. Police are urging people …
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[ad_1] Contractors who worked on a government-funded community housing project that presents itself as a role model for others have run out of tools, furious that they haven’t been paid. Report by BLAIR ENSOR and TONY WALL. In a rural housing development north of Christchurch, the only residents are nesting …
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[ad_1] Former Prime Minister of the Cook Islands and Auckland-based GP, Dr Joseph Williams, has passed away at the age of 82. Source: Governor General’s website The Ministry of Health has confirmed this morning that his death is the second death related to Covid-19 in the same number of days. …
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[ad_1] Victoria’s police force is so thorough in checking Melbourne residents’ movements that officers even detained the state’s prime minister this morning. Daniel Andrews said he was stopped by officers who were checking that motorists were not violating the 5 km travel limit as part of the strict city lockdown. …
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[ad_1] It has already been labeled the Covid-19 choice, and voters are weighing who is best placed to manage the country’s next steps. Your playlist will load after this announcement. More than 100,000 people have used TVNZ’s Vote Compass tool this year and the latest data shows support for the …
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[ad_1] COMMENTARY: The resurgence of Covid-19 confirms that when it comes to people from the Pacific, the healthcare system of successive governments is not fit for purpose. Despite long-standing evidence of poor health outcomes and barriers to health services, Pacific people account for 75% of cases in the Auckland group …
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[ad_1] 1:10 pm, September 05, 2020 The island rivalry increased again for the third time in 33 years with the North-South party in Wellington. The South chose a Crusaders-flavored starting XV and it paid dividends as they played coherently and stayed in the game even with limited possession early on. …
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[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that extending the settings provided greater confidence that the virus was contained, noting that this group has been extended particularly through social gatherings. Having only been at the 2.5 level for a few days, the impact of that move down is still largely unknown. …
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[ad_1] Dave Rowland / Getty Images Emily Kitson of Counties Manukau defeats Renee Adams of North Harbor to score a try during round 1 of the Farah Palmer Cup. Counties Manukau brought the heat on the opening day of the 2020 Farah Palmer Cup rugby competition. The Heat’s favorite team …
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[ad_1] Tributes from the New Zealand community and beyond have flooded following the death of former Cook Islands Prime Minister Dr Joe Williams of Covid-19. Your playlist will load after this announcement. The prominent physician, who was 80 years old, died last night in Auckland Hospital, and was described by …
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