[ad_1] US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden declared Trump “unfit” for the US presidency on Friday (local time), giving a passionate reaction to a report that Trump, who never served in uniform, allegedly mocked the American war dead. The president and his allies have dismissed The Atlantic report as false. …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: disturbing photo of ‘test mask’ on Australian chemist
[ad_1] A woman has shared a haunting image of a display at an Adelaide pharmacy where “trial” masks were available to customers. A South Australian woman has shared a haunting image of a display at an Adelaide Hills pharmacy where “trial” masks were available to customers. “Does anyone else think …
Read More »Former broadcaster and journalist Kevin Milne 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 »Request Tighter Pain Relief Sales Limits After Otago Student Death
[ad_1] The death of a Dunedin student from an acetaminophen overdose has led to limits on the sale of the pain reliever in supermarkets. New Zealanders are free to buy as much paracetamol as they want in supermarkets. But many European countries have introduced smaller packages and banned the sale …
Read More »Former Prime Minister of the Cook Islands dies of coronavirus in New Zealand | World News
[ad_1] A former Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, Joseph Williams, has died of coronavirus in Auckland, New Zealand’s health ministry said on Saturday, bringing the number of Covid-related deaths in the country to 24. Williams, who was 82, was a well-known GP, politician and author, living in New Zealand. …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: what we know about 24 New Zealand deaths: Dr. Joe Williams, former Prime Minister of the Cook Islands leaves a long legacy
[ad_1] New Zealand’s latest Covid-19 death, Dr. Joe Williams, leaves a long legacy of helping the Pasifika community through the healthcare system, and his family plan to continue his loved one’s mission. Williams, a former Prime Minister of the Cook Islands and a highly respected GP, will be remembered by …
Read More »Two new cases of Covid-19 confirmed today in the community | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] There are two new Covid-19 cases in the community today, and one case in managed isolation. The Health Ministry provided the latest update this afternoon, without a press conference at 1:00 p.m. One case has been linked as a close contact to the Americold household subgroup and the other …
Read More »Election 2020: the Green Party takes back the pieces after a damaging week caused by the ‘mess’ of the Green School
[ad_1] Marama Davidson was furious. The Green Party co-leader sat in her seat in Parliament for possibly the last time, yelling invective at Nicola Willis, the equally outraged National education spokeswoman. Willis was giving one of the last speeches in the latest revived Parliament debate, and he was sparking the …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: After two cluster deaths, health officials reveal today’s new cases
[ad_1] After two deaths in less than 24 hours linked to the Auckland group, health officials will reveal today’s updated case numbers at 1 p.m. Yesterday there were five new cases, three of them in the community, and two in managed isolation facilities; six people in the hospital; and 152 …
Read More »Political Parties Influence Live Animal Exports Following Gulf Livestock 1 Sinking
[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. The sinking of the Gulf Livestock 1 cattle export ship is prompting calls for political parties to ban shipments of live animals. Gulf Livestock 1 left Napier on August 14 with 43 crew members, including two New Zealanders, …
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