[ad_1] Paul Brennan is standing in front of a decomposing plane that crashed 17 years ago in Brazil. Her eyes are watery, as she explains to the camera the relief of seeing this piece of New Zealand history for the first time. “Now we have to start getting it back,” …
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[ad_1] He has a knighthood, honorary doctorates, and over 40 years transforming Maori health, but Mason Durie’s latest accolade resonates with him for its New Zealand flavor. Durie, 82, has spent her career advocating for Maori and public health, and has now been awarded the highest accolade in New Years …
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[ad_1] Kevin Stent / Stuff David Carter after being re-elected as Speaker of the House in 2014 (File Image). He may be best known for his time as Speaker of the House, but politician David Carter says his greatest achievement was saving New Zealand’s kiwi industry from a dangerous disease. …
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[ad_1] Despite this year’s roadblocks and minimal tourists on the road, New Zealand’s steadfast toll remained “disappointingly” high in 2020. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Three more people have died since last night, bringing the total number of deaths to eight. Source: 1 NEWS With 320 deaths, the …
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[ad_1] Eleven new cases of Covid-19, one historical, have been registered in New Zealand during the last two days, all in isolation. Covid-19 test. Source: istock.com There are no new cases in the community, the Health Ministry said today in a statement. One case is historic and was detected in …
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[ad_1] Emergency services on Island Bay Rd in Auckland’s Beach Haven after the water incident. Photo / Hayden Woodward A woman in her 70s died on Auckland’s north shore after a water incident tonight. Emergency services were called in for the incident on Island Bay Rd off the coast of …
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[ad_1] There are 11 new cases of Covid-19 in controlled isolation in New Zealand since the last update from the Ministry of Health on December 29. There are no new cases in the community. The new cases come from all over the world: Canada, the United States, South Africa, the …
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[ad_1] As more parents decide to return to work after having their babies, experts worry that early childhood centers are being used as de facto parents. Daycare can be great for a child to develop a schedule, prepare for school, and make friends, yet experts are concerned that the number …
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[ad_1] How is a distinguished career summed up by receiving New Zealand’s highest royal honor? “It’s always been a great adventure,” says Dame Anne Salmond of her career as an anthropologist, environmentalist and multi-award-winning author, unable to settle on a particular highlight. Salmond’s work has been recognized with a multitude …
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[ad_1] Singer-songwriter Sir Dave Dobbyn and former Air New Zealand CEO Rob Fyfe are among 54 New Zealanders named in the 2021 New Years Awards. Sir Dave Dobbyn, Sue Chetwin and Rob Fyfe. Source: 1 NEWS Dobbyn, who wrote hits like Slice of Heaven and Loyal, has been made a …
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