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[ad_1] In just 48 hours, the Aucklanders will return to Level 2, but it won’t be the same as last time. Isaac Davison explains. Auckland will go to alert level 2 at midnight on Sunday, while the rest of New Zealand will remain at level 2. There are a couple …

[ad_1] Geonet A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck northeast Whangamata at 3.47am Saturday, and many in Auckland felt it. A weak earthquake woke up Auckland and Coromandel residents on Saturday morning. The 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck at 3.47 am, 120 km northeast of Whangamata. According to GeoNet, more than 2,500 people …

[ad_1] Many Aucklanders have been awakened by a rare but weak earthquake, a tremor that was felt across much of the region and as far south as the Bay of Plenty. The 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck 120 kilometers northeast of Whangamatā on the Coromandel Peninsula at 3.47 am “Strange wake-up …

[ad_1] The finance minister was asked if systemic racism was at stake in a jail sentence handed down to a mother who escaped from a Hamilton isolation center with her children to attend their father’s tangi. Grant Robertson was questioned on Friday about the fairness of the 14-day sentence handed …

[ad_1] Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon has told educators that the onus falls on schools and teachers to provide a safe environment for their students after another example of a teacher using the n-word in a lesson. The headmaster of Auckland’s private girls’ school, St Cuthbert’s College, has instructed staff …

[ad_1] We know that wild cats are a huge problem for wildlife: across Australia, wild cats collectively kill over three billion animals per year. Cats have played a leading role in most of Australia’s 34 mammal extinctions since 1788, and are one of the main reasons why populations of at …

[ad_1] The government’s tourism financing package has not reached the wish list of the tourism industry, which has borne much of the worst part of the coronavirus pandemic and for which the Budget was “decisive”. Tourism, which directly employed more than 229,000 people and is a major export industry, first …

[ad_1] By Amy Williams of RNZ Aircraft pilots who have lost their jobs after the Covid-19 border closure will soon be driving travelers on the Auckland railways. Hundreds of New Zealand pilots have been fired since the airlines were grounded during the global pandemic, and now a group is seeking …

[ad_1] California’s long-suffering Republicans finally have something to celebrate. Former Navy fighter pilot Mike Garcia captured a vacant seat in the United States House north of Los Angeles with the support of President Donald Trump. He had about 56 percent of the vote after an updated account on Wednesday (Thursday, …

[ad_1] Kiwis who return to work today after weeks of confinement are aware of the difference one day makes. But just as our streets begin to get clogged with traffic, so are our skies. New Zealand’s skies have been relatively empty since the country closed seven weeks ago, but on …