[ad_1] Neil Wagner put the pain from his broken fingers behind to help the Black Caps to a thrilling victory over Pakistan at the end of the final day of the first test at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. Tireless left arm, birthday boy Kyle Jamieson, and left arm spinner …
Read More »Men taken to safety after boat sinks with two on board
[ad_1] Garden City Helicopters The Christchurch Westpac rescue helicopter was flown to Lake Ellesmere on Wednesday afternoon. (File photo) Two men were brought to safety by helicopter and boat after a small boat sank south of Christchurch. The ship sank approximately half a kilometer from Greenpark Huts on the north …
Read More »America’s Cup: Boats capable of reaching 100km / h, says New Zealand team ace
[ad_1] COR 36 | Borlenghi study Te Rehutai of the New Zealand team shows his remarkable speed in midair during the recent World Series regatta. The champions of the America’s Cup, the New Zealand team, have given an indication of the true potential of the new AC75 boats, believing that …
Read More »Three big fires in three years: Ahipara fires must be stopped before lives are lost, says fire chief
[ad_1] It’s only a matter of time before homes or even lives are lost in Ahipara, unless locals understand the danger they are in, says the Northland Rural Fire Marshal. Firefighters are still in a major wildfire that swept through nearly 60 hectares of native bush and shrubbery and forced …
Read More »Covid-19: jury on whether vaccinated travelers will need to go through MIQ
[ad_1] The Covid-19 vaccine continues to be distributed overseas, but it is not yet known whether recipients will be able to avoid isolation administered in New Zealand. A spokesperson for the Health Ministry said that at this stage, the ministry cannot say what impact the vaccines will have on New …
Read More »The man who died in Auckland’s managed isolation facility was a Samoan church leader
[ad_1] Supplied Reverend Samata Iusitini Leiloa died at Auckland’s Millennium Hotel on Monday. The man who died in an Auckland-run isolation facility was in New Zealand to reunite with his wife, after a year of separation due to border closures. Reverend Samata Iusitini Leiloa, 63, died at the Grand Millennium …
Read More »‘Heroes’ save the life of a mountain biker after the man stopped breathing
[ad_1] Grant Matthew / Stuff A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after collapsing in Arapuke Forest Park on Monday afternoon. A heroic act by a group of mountain bikers in a park south of Palmerston North may have saved the life of another cyclist. A man collapsed in the …
Read More »Man seriously injured after sustaining head injuries in night assault
[ad_1] Staff Photographer / Stuff A police car off the Newmark St property Wednesday. A man was left in the hospital in critical condition after sustaining severe head injuries when he was assaulted in a Christchurch suburb. Emergency services were called to Newmark St in Bishopdale around midnight Tuesday. The …
Read More »Federal judge in Iowa ridicules Donald Trump pardons
[ad_1] An Iowa federal judge who warned against political corruption is ridiculing US President Donald Trump’s pardons, including those granted to convicted Republican campaign agents and former members of Congress. “It is not surprising that a criminal like Trump forgives other criminals,” US District Judge Robert Pratt of the Southern …
Read More »Singapore Airlines says it has approval to start transporting people from the UK to New Zealand again
[ad_1] Singapore Airlines has started transporting UK passengers to New Zealand again, after Singapore softened its stance on the ban it imposed on UK travelers using the country as a transit point. A spokesperson for Singapore Airlines said the company had received approval to carry passengers from London Heathrow Airport …
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