[ad_1] PoliticsUpdated March 31, 2021 03:04 am4 minutes to read See: Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins receives his first dose of the Pfizer vaccine, as does Associate Health Minister Ayesha Verrall. The government has no plans to close travel routes from Covid hotspots, such as India, because Kiwis have the …
Read More »Student suspended after ‘humiliating’ filming incident at Canterbury high school
[ad_1] A student has been suspended after filming another with the intention of “humiliating” him at a Canterbury school. Photo / 123RF A student was suspended from a Mid Canterbury high school after a serious incident in which another young man was reportedly filmed and deliberately humiliated. The incident occurred …
Read More »The Romano pizza factory fire is not suspicious but the cause is still unknown
[ad_1] A Christchurch pizza company that lost its factory in a massive fire Tuesday morning is “in limbo” and still does not know the fate of its 120 employees. Romano’s Food Group’s factory, which makes pizza and supermarket brand bases, in the Hillsborough suburb was completely destroyed after a fire …
Read More »Mainzeal’s ruling will likely lead to a ‘significant increase’ in damages paid to creditors, liquidators say
[ad_1] A Court of Appeals ruling that found that the directors of the Mainzeal construction company failed to fulfill their directorial duties will likely result in a significant increase in damages awarded to creditors, the company’s liquidators say. A newly released Court of Appeal ruling said Mainzeal directors, including former …
Read More »Outrage over Cornwall Park cows being shipped to Mongolia
[ad_1] New ZealandUpdated 30 Mar, 2021 10:21 PM2 minutes to read The cows in Cornwall Park will soon be sent to Mongolia as part of a breeding program for the farmers there. Photo / Cornwall Park Officials who run Auckland’s iconic Cornwall Park have come under fire after it was …
Read More »Tom McLean, father of two, died three months after stopping treatment
[ad_1] Tom McLean, the young father of two whose story moved many when his family took their last vacation while he suffered from terminal cancer, died Tuesday, just weeks after his 32nd birthday. His widow, Katrina, announced his death on social media, saying, “After almost two years, Tom passed away …
Read More »Black Caps vs Bangladesh: Coach furious at chase failure, players field in rain
[ad_1] Bangladesh cricket coach Russell Domingo took aim at match officials for the ridiculous delay in confirming his revised race chase and for having his players enter the field in the persistent rain at Napier. The frustrations of a difficult road trip boiled over for Domingo, the South African who …
Read More »The Detail: Trevor Mallard and the Role of the Speaker of the House
[ad_1] The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ by Press room and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. National’s attacks on the spokesperson for his incorrect claim of rape in Parliament in 2019 and the costly defamation settlement …
Read More »Swimmer’s Wife Killed by Auckland Harbors Ship Welcomes Health and Safety Review
[ad_1] New ZealandUpdated Mar 30, 2021 04:00 PM4 minutes to read Laura McLeod pictured with her late husband Leslie Gelberger. Photo / Archive The wife of a swimmer killed by a Ports of Auckland boat is heartbroken that workers have died on the city’s docks and does not want any …
Read More »Shark Expert Warning to Kiwis After the Great White Death and Bowentown Sightings
[ad_1] A great white shark was seen leaping out of the water near Bowentown. Photo / Supplied A marine scientist has sent a message to the Kiwis who hope to enter the waters this Easter holiday period. After another shark sighting just offshore in the Bowentown area, a prominent shark …
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