[ad_1] World January 1, 2021 05:16 am4 minutes to read Medical workers prepare to manually move a Covid-19 patient to a prone position in an intensive care unit at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in the Mission Hills section of Los Angeles. Photo / AP America’s coronavirus crisis has reached …
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[ad_1] Riots at the Waikeria prison are escalating, with inmates building makeshift weapons and raiding an equipment room for armor and batons. Jeanette Burns, Incident Controller for the Ministry of Corrections, believes “violent” prisoners are planning to attack staff. “Prisoners have continued to cause extensive damage to the facility, including …
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[ad_1] Inmates who rioted at the Waikeria prison have gained access to power tools, tactical equipment including shields and bulletproof vests, and have built makeshift weapons to use against Corrections personnel. Protesting inmates have also accessed a medical dispensary where controlled drugs are stored and now there are concerns for …
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[ad_1] Employers of critical workers will now have to pay a larger bill for isolation, with new charges for critical workers beginning with the new year. According to the MIQ website, the new charges will apply to all people entering New Zealand on critical work visas as of January 1, …
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[ad_1] Kevin Stent / Stuff A thunderstorm is expected in parts of Canterbury on Friday night. (File photo) Severe storm warnings for Canterbury have been removed. MetService previously warned that a storm was expected to hit Ashburton and Selwyn districts late on Friday afternoon and last until 9 p.m. Warnings …
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[ad_1] World January 1, 2021 04:21 am3 minutes to read One lucky Australian had made a life-changing amount of money. Photo / Supplied via news.com.au A young Australian, who wanted to try her luck on New Year’s Eve, has barely slept after discovering she had taken home $ 10 million …
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[ad_1] World January 1, 2021 02:30 AM3 minutes to read North Koreans watch the New Year celebrations in Kim Il Sung Square, Pyongyang. Photo / AP North Korean leader Kim Jong Un thanked the public for their trust and support “in difficult times” and wished them happiness and good health …
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[ad_1] Matt Henry, retired from the Black Caps market, and Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf sported beaming smiles, albeit for slightly different reasons, as a result of Neil Wagner’s absence for the second cricket event in Christchurch. While Henry never likes to see a teammate injured, Wagner’s broken two fingers has …
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[ad_1] The entrance to the Waikeria prison near Te Awamutu. Photo / Michael Craig By Riley Kennedy of RNZ The 16 men at the top of the Waikeria prison say Corrections must begin to tell the truth about what is really going on, and that they will sit there “as …
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[ad_1] Simon O’Connor / Stuff Two people were injured in an accident on State Highway 6 between Queenstown and Cromwell on Friday. (File photo) At least two people have been injured, including one seriously, in two separate crashes near Queenstown. The first accident, involving two cars, occurred on State Highway …
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