[ad_1] The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ by Press room and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. We are all online now, right? Not really. The Citizens Advice Office has produced a report that reveals that a …
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[ad_1] White New Zealanders are much more likely to get a new, more generous welfare payment introduced in response to Covid-19. The government was warned that it was creating a “two-tier” welfare system that could worsen racial inequality when it introduced the highest, tax-free and most accessible benefit in May. …
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[ad_1] LAST VIRUS* New Zealand has 137 active cases, with 10 people in hospital; Worldwide there have been more than 25 million cases and 844,000 deaths* The new rules: everything you need to know for level 2.5, including masks and barricades* Comment: Kiwis have every right to be angry about …
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[ad_1] Paul Worsley could not bear to be separated from his wife. So much so that after spending the vast majority of their lives together, the 75-year-old died just 16 hours after the love of his life. Delma Worsley, 76, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 21 as a result …
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[ad_1] OPINION: The North vs. South game is not going to make or break the All Blacks’ careers. In all likelihood, Ian Foster and selectors John Plumtree and Grant Fox already have a relatively firm idea of who is in and who is out of the All Blacks first team …
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[ad_1] Daniel Kalisz / Getty Images Scott McLaughlin did not dominate Townsville as he did in Darwin a week earlier. Scott McLaughlin, defeated twice in so many outings at Townsville, ensured normal broadcasting was resumed on the 2020 V8 Supercars series. The Kiwi, two-time defending series champion, achieved their 52nd …
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[ad_1] Police say they will help New Zealanders “adjust” to the new Level 2 alert restrictions, including the use of masks on public transport, which take effect tomorrow morning. A police officer in a mask gets his morning coffee at The Store in Kohimarama, Auckland. Source: Getty Starting tomorrow, the …
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[ad_1] Nursing homes will soon publish charges for so-called “premium” rooms, after Covid-19 halted a change designed to provide more transparency about the controversial charges. The costs of the premium rooms can vary from an extra $ 50 to over $ 100 more each week, for features like a bathroom …
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[ad_1] OPINION: While some bands fight endlessly to find fame, some bands have never known anything more than that. Beginning with Hot riot In 2004, all the albums The Killers have released have reached number 1 on the charts (at least in the UK). Like Oasis or U2, their songs …
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[ad_1] A man died in a work accident at a Ports of Auckland facility in Parnell. Photo: RNZ Police said emergency services were called to the scene around 2.15 a.m. Auckland ports said a longshoreman was fatally injured while working on a ship at the Fergusson container terminal. St John …
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