[ad_1] It could be argued that the south has a smaller population, only 25 percent of the north, so you would have a hard time competing on the talent pool alone. Every rivalry needs a loser, but I guess we could always loan them Wellington during the week. Under its …
Read More »New Zealand ranks second among the safest Covid countries in the world
[ad_1] Germany is the safest country in the world when it comes to Covid-19, followed closely by New Zealand, according to a recently released survey. The ranking places South Korea in third place, while Switzerland, which was first, has returned to fourth and Japan is fifth, according to Forbes Online. …
Read More »Families of Two Kiwis Provided on Missing Cattle Export Ship, PM Says
[ad_1] Support is being provided to the families of two New Zealanders who were aboard a ship carrying thousands of live cows believed to have sunk in a storm. Speaking to reporters at Morrinsville College on Saturday afternoon, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she had not been in contact with …
Read More »Mental health is a major factor in netball’s surprise return
[ad_1] Former Silver Fern Anna Harrison always knew her body could cope with a comeback, but she needed to consider whether her mind was ready for another retreat. Anna Harrison is coming out of retirement to play for the Northern Stars in next year’s ANZ Premiership. Photo: Photosport After two …
Read More »Red Bull HRT’s Townsville ‘disappoints’
[ad_1] After setting the pace at the Reid Park Circuit last weekend, the Red Bull Holden Racing Team entered the Robson Civil Projects Townsville SuperSprint with high expectations. A week ago, Jamie Whincup collected two ARMOR ALL Poles and two racing victories, at a circuit that has traditionally been one …
Read More »Potential Covid-19 Case ‘Under Investigation’ in Christchurch, Health Ministry Confirms | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] A possible case of Covid-19 at a facility in Christchurch is under investigation, says the Health Ministry. Your playlist will load after this announcement. 1 NEWS understands that the case is managed in isolation. Source: 1 NEWS The ministry did not confirm whether the person tested positive. They are …
Read More »Auckland City Council disconnects expensive blended network of CCTV cameras
[ad_1] By RNZ’s Phil Pennington Auckland City Council has pulled out of a plan to expand the city’s CCTV network because it would have cost too much. Last year Auckland Transport embarked on a project to combine its own closed circuit television with the city council and the NZTA, building …
Read More »Investigations Begin After Member of the Public Snuck into Wellington Hospital Surgery | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] A person who snuck into surgery at Wellington Hospital has led the Capital & Coast District Board of Health to review their security systems. Board of Health Medical Director John Tait said the member of the public entered an operating room under “false pretenses” last week. A University of …
Read More »Former announcer announces prostate cancer diagnosis
[ad_1] Former Fair Go host Kevin Milne announced that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Milne, 71, was at Newstalk ZB this morning with Jack Tame and said he heard the news on Wednesday. Milne went to a urology specialist to hear the results of his prostate biopsy that day. …
Read More »It looks like Super Rugby Aotearoa will launch again in 2021 while Covid is still suspended
[ad_1] Hannah Peters / Getty Images It looks like the Crusaders will have a chance to defend their Super Rugby Aotearoa crown in 2021. Super Rugby Aotearoa was a big winner amid the Covid-19 crisis in 2020 and it seems increasingly likely that it will be called up for the …
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