[ad_1] The Southern District Board of Health is investigating how an Invercargill man known to have Covid-19 was able to die at home in New Zealand’s only community death from the disease. The death of Alister Peter Brookland, known as Barney, at his Kingswell home on April 14, was one …
Read More »The death of a man in managed isolation, the first in New Zealand
[ad_1] A man who died while in administered isolation in Auckland has become the first person to die in a quarantine facility in New Zealand. A spokesperson for Managed Isolation and Quarantine confirmed that this was the first time someone had died while undergoing the mandatory 14-day quarantine, after arriving …
Read More »Investigation into the domiciliary death of Covid-19 in Invercargill
[ad_1] The Southern District Board of Health is investigating how an Invercargill man known to have Covid-19 was able to die at home in New Zealand’s only community death from the disease. The death of Alister Peter Brookland, known as Barney, at his Kingswell home on April 14, was one …
Read More »Southern fire marshal urges drivers to pay attention as the dead are named
[ad_1] Blair Jackson / Stuff Emergency services attend to an accident on the Riverton-Wallacetown highway on Monday. A rural fire marshal urges road users to slow down and pay attention as the holiday season is marred by deaths. On Monday, a dairy tanker and a motorcycle collided on State Highway …
Read More »Waikeria inmates protest conditions and lack of supplies
[ad_1] Waikeria sources have told RNZ that the remaining 17 men are protesting the dilapidated conditions, overcrowded cells and lack of basic supplies. A source has told RNZ that the inmates are opposed to conditions at the Waikeria prison. Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro A source said there were still …
Read More »Firefighters tackle blaze in Far North, dozens of homes evacuated
[ad_1] Dozens of properties are being evacuated as a large vegetation fire in Northland is invading Ahipara Township. The scene of a fire that advances in the houses of Ahipara. Helicopters have been used to deal with the huge bush fire. Photo: Facebook / Puia Nathan-Natanahira Firefighters and Emergencies said …
Read More »Warning issued on the prevalence of bath salts in party places
[ad_1] Users are looking forward to re-dosing. Photo / Know your stuff A drug control organization warned drug users before New Year’s Eve, telling partygoers that dangerous drugs are “everywhere in blood.” Know Your Stuff says its tests reveal that half of the drugs that claim to be MDMA contain …
Read More »Teen Bullied In Iran For Not Practicing Islam Gained Refugee Status In New Zealand | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] An Iranian boy who was sexually abused and harassed as a child would face physical and mental harm if forced to return and perform military service, an appeals court ruled. Auckland Airport International Arrivals Terminal. Source: istock.com The 15-year-old, who came to New Zealand when he was 12, received …
Read More »The son of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle appears on his first podcast | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] The Duke and Duchess of Sussex launched their first podcast. Meghan and Harry with their son Archie. Source: Associated Press Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and guests, from Elton John to their son, Archie, appear today in the royal couple’s first audio release for Spotify, a 34-minute special with …
Read More »Nine-hour flight to nowhere as the cockpit windshield cracks
[ad_1] A flight from the Netherlands to Brazil on Boxing Day was forced to flip over the Atlantic Ocean thanks to a broken windshield in the cabin. KLM flight KL705 had been more than four hours into the 12-hour trip when a “loud bang” was heard, including from some passengers, …
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