[ad_1] Residents were awakened by “explosion after explosion” when a car yard caught fire and at least a dozen vehicles were destroyed overnight. Northern Fire and Emergency Shift Manager Dallas Ramsey said calls were received about the fire in New Lynn, West Auckland, just after 1 am Thursday. Do you …
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[ad_1] iStock Zahara de los Atunes beach in Spain. The head of a Spanish coastal city apologized after “disinfecting” nearly 2 kilometers of sandy beach with diluted bleach in a mistaken effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Agustín Conejo, head of the local council of Zahara de los …
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[ad_1] A KFC employee revealed the abuse she and her co-workers had to face on their first day back after the lockout cut. Starting Monday, restaurants and cafes were allowed to reopen at Alert Level 3 with some restrictions, including contactless service. This caused long lines across the country as …
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[ad_1] Enlarge / / This is what PUBG on the console it feels like now. At least, without the “prostitutes and blackjack”. Sorry, Army Bender. This week Google Stadia came up with A surprise announcement of a great game to be released immediately: Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) Say what you want …
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[ad_1] Television presenter Katie Couric admitted she was “shaken” after an infamously “awkward” interview with Denzel Washington. In an episode of Danny Pellegrino’s podcast, Couric recalled Dateline’s awkward interview with Washington for his movie The Manchurian Candidate. “I love him. I admire him so much, he’s one of my favorite …
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[ad_1] This story was originally published in RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. OPINION: If you didn’t laugh, you would cry. We all remember New Zealand Rugby’s (NZR) last “refresh” attempt. No, it had nothing to do with afternoon tea, only the appointment of longtime assistant Ian Foster to succeed Steve …
Read More »UK rejected offer of 10,000 tests a day four weeks ago | World News
[ad_1] The UK government rejected the opportunity to purchase tens of thousands of potentially “game-changing” coronavirus tests from an award-winning British scientist just days after Matt Hancock promised to reach 100,000 tests per day in late April. As the UK appears to miss its target, The Guardian may reveal that …
Read More »How it happened: Covid-19 updates from New Zealand and around the world
[ad_1] How COVID-19 spreading across the world, it can be daunting to keep up to date with information. For RNZ, our responsibility is to provide you with verified, updated, and reliable information to help you make decisions about your life and health. We will also ask officials and decision makers …
Read More »Explosions heard as fire destroys cars in West Auckland demolition yard
[ad_1] Residents woke up to what sounded like gunshots when a car yard caught fire and at least a dozen vehicles were destroyed overnight. Northern Fire and Emergency Shift Manager Dallas Ramsey said calls were received about the fire in New Lynn, West Auckland, just after 1 am Thursday. Do …
Read More »Boris Johnson and his partner Carrie Symonds have a baby
[ad_1] Kirsty Wigglesworth / AP British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his partner, Carrie Symonds, announced the birth of a “healthy baby” at a London hospital. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his partner, Carrie Symonds, announced the birth of a “healthy baby” at a London hospital. Both the mother …
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