[ad_1] Half of workers who responded to the Council of Trade Unions’ annual satisfaction survey said their standard of living fell in 2020. The same proportion said their workload had increased, with some saying they routinely worked unpaid overtime, resulting in their effective hourly wage being less than the minimum …
Read More »Wellington Phoenix Stew for Red Card Chief Referee Says Wrong
[ad_1] Wellington Phoenix have two weeks to think about the controversial red card midfielder Alex Rufer received ahead of their next A-League game, a decision the chief referee reportedly admitted they were wrong. General manager David Dome said in a tweet Sunday night who had spoken to the chief referee, …
Read More »Super Smash: Deer too good for Kings under the lights at Hagley Oval
[ad_1] Kai Schwoerer / Getty Images Kings’ Matt Henry catches Dane Cleaver from his own bowling alley The Canterbury Kings tried to shine in the first game under the lights at Hagley Oval in front of 8,000 fans, but the Stags outplayed them, and the home team came up short …
Read More »Johnson Under Fire As UK Faces Covid-19 Attack Again
[ad_1] The crisis Britain is facing this winter is depressingly familiar: requests to stay at home and empty streets. Hospitals overwhelmed. A daily number of hundreds of deaths from coronavirus. The UK is the epicenter of the Covid-19 outbreak in Europe once again, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative government …
Read More »Covid-19: UK variant increases risk of community transmission – Baker
[ad_1] Chris McKeen / Stuff The Covid variant is considerably more transmissible than previous strains, but not necessarily more dangerous for those infected. (File photo) This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. There is an increased risk of community transmission of the UK strain of Covid-19 …
Read More »Donald Trump pressured Georgia to ‘find fraud’ in earlier call
[ad_1] As election officials in Georgia checked the signatures on envelopes of absentee voters in a metropolitan Atlanta county, US President Donald Trump pressured a principal investigator to “find the fraud” and said he would turn the investigator into a National hero. The December call, described by a person familiar …
Read More »Christchurch Vacation Sites Sell As Developer Plans New Homes
[ad_1] Stuff The Christchurch Kiwi Holiday Park in Bromley has closed and 25 new homes will be built on the site. One urban Christchurch campsite was sold and part of another also changed hands to make way for new homes. Auckland real estate developer Anyos Gonczy has spent around $ …
Read More »The assaulted man remained in the room for a day and a half before dying
[ad_1] A man who had been assaulted stayed in his room for a day and a half, refusing medical help before dying. Christchurch man Michael Joseph Graham, 57, died on a Kāinga Ora property on England St, Linwood on January 3. Nathan Ihaka Te Hana, 46, who lived on the …
Read More »Neighbor guilty of harassing family next door despite restraining order
[ad_1] Supplied Former council and politician candidate Mary O’Neill harassed the family who lived next door to her. One woman’s bizarre explanations for harassing her neighbors have been rejected by a judge. Napier’s wife, Mary O’Neill, was found guilty of stalking a couple and their two young children after Judge …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus update: 31 new cases in managed isolation
[ad_1] New Zealand Jan 10, 2021 at 01:003 minutes to read UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson describes a new lockdown for England as a new variant of Covid-19 sparks a wave of cases. Video / AP There are 31 new cases of Covid-19 in controlled isolation since Thursday. There are …
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