[ad_1] Companies are cautioned to take into account the “higher risk” of doing business with China, as a new report finds New Zealand and Australia high on China’s international agenda. A new report from Australia’s Institute for Strategic Policy released Monday sheds light on the Chinese Communist Party’s “coercive diplomacy” …
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[ad_1] A 27-year-old man will appear in court in Dunedin this morning after allegedly assaulting a supermarket worker and threatening to shoot police in Mosgiel. The man and a woman were taken into custody in Memorial Park after police were called following reports of a man acting “aggressively” in Countdown …
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[ad_1] This 0800 number connects those who have received negative test results with the Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS). Callers can speak to an operator if the wrong information has been sent to them. ACT Party leader David Seymour says the fact that ARPHS has such messages is “alarming” …
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[ad_1] The children went back to school and offices reopened in Auckland on Monday after authorities lifted the lockdown on New Zealand’s largest city that was imposed to contain a surge in coronavirus cases in early August. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she was confident the outbreak was under control, …
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[ad_1] A former Auckland pier says he narrowly avoided the same fate as a father of seven who was crushed to death under a container on Sunday. Saul Parks is one of two former Ports of Auckland workers who spoke after the man’s death on a container ship around 2 …
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[ad_1] The second installment of the On… series by Patrick Gower deals with the subject that has touched us all this year. But the documentary seems almost as fascinated by Gower himself, writes Sam Brooks. It seems strange, the day that Auckland comes out of a confinement, his second, to …
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[ad_1] The last words that the groom at the center of Bluff’s infamous Covid-19 wedding group said to his father before he died were going to be strong. Their wedding had been an “incredible day,” bride Betty told Newshub’s national correspondent Patrick Gower in her new documentary: Patrick Gower: On …
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[ad_1] Stuff Members of the Marfell community wanted to show Green Party co-leader James Shaw how “ready they are” to start working at Marfell’s school. A Taranaki acting director says the direct message she sent to the government about funding the schools seemed to have fallen on deaf ears, but …
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[ad_1] A deadly 12 hours on Waikato roads shows that when people make a mistake, it is their speed that determines the outcome, says the region’s top highway patrolman. Three people were killed in accidents, with the first death occurring at 3 p.m. Sunday when a motorcycle crashed on Landlyst …
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[ad_1] New legislation will be introduced next year to modernize the laws of the Earthquake Commission (EQC) to prevent communities from suffering “years of trauma and uncertainty” after a natural disaster, says the government. The government announced its response to a damning public inquiry into EQC on Monday, five months …
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