[ad_1] A thoughtful lifestyle means that this family of 11 renting in Māngere takes out less than one garbage can a week. A chance meeting at a job as a bus driver at Waitākere transfer station sparked Koia Teinakore’s interest in zero waste. After dropping off their passengers at the …
Read More »Five new Christchurch Covid cases tested negative when they boarded a plane to New Zealand
[ad_1] At least five of the people who tested positive for Covid-19 in administered isolation on Tuesday tested negative before boarding their flight from New Zealand. The five people traveled from India through Fiji, landing in Christchurch on August 27. This included a man in his 20s, a woman in …
Read More »MetService website crashes again after DDoS cyber attack
[ad_1] Meteorologist MetService’s website was blocked a day after confirming that it was the victim of a cyberattack. On Wednesday, metservice.com is unavailable and visitors are redirected to its backup site www2.metservice.com. The backup site contains all critical safety information and includes MetService severe weather alerts and advisories, MetService rain …
Read More »Trio Arrested After Police Found Methamphetamine On Christchurch Property Following Chase
[ad_1] Three people were arrested after methamphetamine was found in a Christchurch home after police tracked down a fleeing driver. Police directed a vehicle to stop after a person in the car was seen “acting suspiciously” on Johns Rd, Belfast, around 8:50 pm Tuesday, a police spokeswoman said. A manhunt …
Read More »Judith Collins Apologizes For ‘Misleading’ Ad After President Forces National To Recall It
[ad_1] The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Trevor Mallard, has forced the National Party to remove a “misleading” ad on social media, which altered and misrepresented a written question. Although the ad was authorized by national leader Judith Collins, Mallard said she assured her that she did not see …
Read More »Former All Blacks to dust off boots for Pack the Park charity game
[ad_1] A host of former All Blacks have agreed to line up in a charity rugby match at Rugby Park in Invercargill next month. The ‘Pack the Pack’ event will see the Blair Vining Invitational XV take on an ITM Invitational XV in a charity showdown on October 17. The …
Read More »Professor backs Auckland travel ban
[ad_1] The government should have maintained a travel ban for Auckland residents leaving the city, says University of Otago epidemiologist Michael Baker. Professor Baker’s comments come after the organizer of a conference in Queenstown, which includes Auckland residents as guests, says he will go ahead despite calls from the Prime …
Read More »Protests in America: Donald Trump defies requests to stay away, heads to Kenosha police shooting site
[ad_1] Trump’s trip to Wisconsin, a political battleground state he narrowly won in 2016, gives him an opportunity to emphasize his police-friendly speech in a state he hopes to keep in his column in the Nov. 3 election. . The state governor and city mayor urged Trump to stay away …
Read More »Coronavirus: the week that changed everything, again
[ad_1] It’s New Zealand’s largest Covid-19 outbreak, but the origin of the Auckland cluster remains a mystery. Stuff reporter Virgina Fallon traces the path of the virus’ return. It’s the 99th and the family is doing what they were told to do: they are taking a vacation. By August 8, …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Chatham Islands’ big travel and tourism boost
[ad_1] Covid-19 is behind a surprising windfall in the Chatham Islands, quickly becoming the destination of choice as Kiwis with lockdown fever search for a new place to visit. Tourism has been booming on the main island of Chatham, normally dies during winter and shoulder periods. But the Kiwis, knowing …
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