[ad_1] Papua New Guinea’s battle against a rising rate of Covid-19 infections is being hampered by the most basic shortage: access to clean water, public health experts have warned.. The number of cases has risen from just 11 cases two months ago to 424 on Friday, with four deaths. And …
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[ad_1] Police are looking for a person who intentionally rammed a police speed camera vehicle and a police patrol vehicle near Murupara in the Bay of Plenty today. Police say a person driving a silver Ford Ranger intentionally collided with a police speed camera vehicle parked on Daniel Street in …
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[ad_1] By RNZ Auckland’s water reservoirs have exceeded 66% of their capacity, but water restrictions remain in place. At this time of year, dams in the Hūnua and Waitākere ranges are typically 88% full, so they are currently 22% below normal levels. The latest Watercare update shows that Aucklanders’ water …
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[ad_1] An elementary school teacher has shared the rude and “crazy” texts a parent sent her in response to a simple request. The teacher took to Reddit to share the text message exchange, exposing the tough jobs educators have when it comes to dealing with helicopter parents. “I’m an elementary …
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[ad_1] It was impossible to tell today if the Level 3 lock was still in place on Auckland’s Takapuna Beach, as crowds of people frolicked on the sand in perfect weather. Images from the North Shore beach today show hundreds of people strolling and lying on the beach in 18-degree …
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[ad_1] Keighran’s return would likely come at the hubs, where he was named in the 2018 New South Wales Cup Team of the Year. He has also had times in the halves and as a prostitute in a utility role. “It is one of my strengths to play in different …
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[ad_1] Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the majestic Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, died on Friday (Saturday NZT) of cancer, his representative said. He was 43 years old. Boseman died at his home in the Los Angeles …
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[ad_1] Auckland police say they are disappointed with hundreds of people gathering in the CBD to protest the coronavirus alert level three lockdown. The group of 500 met in Aotea Square, before walking down Queen St to Britomart on Saturday. Most of the protesters did not wear masks or adhere …
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[ad_1] Supplied / Stuff Ashleigh Hoeta recently broke all New Zealand weightlifting records just five months after suffering a stroke. Just five months after suffering a stroke, 24-year-old Ashleigh Hoeta broke New Zealand’s weightlifting records. The mother of two had also torn her rotator cuff in her shoulder in June …
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[ad_1] Sportswear manufacturer Canterbury has apologized for using models instead of players to launch the new jersey for the Irish women’s rugby team. Ireland men’s internationals Conor Murray, Robbie Henshaw and former Chiefs midfielder Bundee Aki were used in promotional shots for their new jersey, but no players from the …
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