[ad_1] A High Court judge says an Auckland Council official who awarded his friend a lucrative contract has undermined public confidence in his former employer. Sundeep Dillip Rasila appeared before the Auckland High Court on Tuesday, where he was sentenced to five and a half months of house arrest, after …
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[ad_1] New Zealand’s homeless will remain in shelter after the coronavirus crisis ends, says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Ardern confirmed that the government will continue to house people in the more than 1,600 motel rooms, saying it was one of the “little flashes” that emerged from the crisis. “That should …
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[ad_1] The police have charged a man in connection to the death of a man buried in a shallow grave in a remote spot in the middle of the North Island. A tip-off led police to a grisly discovery of human remains, believed to belong to a Chinese man missing …
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[ad_1] This story was originally published in RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. OPINION: I was supposed to be in the Caribbean next week. Grand Cayman, to be exact, an island 700 km off the coast of Miami that looks like a screensaver come to life. The plan was to spend …
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[ad_1] The Government is investing $ 3.92 billion in the District Health Boards in the 2020 Budget. The money will be spent in the next four years, which means that $ 980 million per year will go to DHB, about a third of all new spending in the 2020 Budget. …
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[ad_1] Hektor Pustina / AP Flamingos fly in the Narta lagoon, about 140 km southwest of the Albanian capital of Tirana. Home confinement rules have upset some people in Albania, but humans who cut their wings during the coronavirus pandemic have allowed flamingos and other birds to flourish in a …
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[ad_1] Fake images Westpac has had a widespread system failure that prevents some customers from making payments. Westpac’s online banking systems went live again on Tuesday morning, after a significant outage on Monday. The bank said it had suffered a “widespread” failure of the systems that had affected online banking, …
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[ad_1] iStock United is among several airlines that have established policies to try to keep intermediate seats open. A photo of a crowded American flight posted on Twitter by a cardiologist returning from the New York City area may hint at the difficulties of social estrangement as air travel resumes. …
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[ad_1] iStock United is among several airlines that have established policies to try to keep intermediate seats open. A photo of a crowded American flight posted on Twitter by a cardiologist returning from the New York City area may hint at the difficulties of social estrangement as air travel resumes. …
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[ad_1] How badly do kiwis want a haircut after six weeks of closure? Timely, who makes a cloud-based dating app used by beauty and hair salons, saw her clients book 800 appointments within minutes of the Prime Minister confirming that he could get his hair cut on level 2. READ …
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