[ad_1] New Zealand charities that rely heavily on older donors could lose $ 1.4 billion annually as banks scrap checks over the next year. All of New Zealand’s big banks already have or plan to stop accepting checks next year, a move that has already raised the alarm that some …
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[ad_1] The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s American empire is expanding rapidly, and two palace attendants were rehired after losing their jobs when the couple left the UK, including a former Dunedin wife. Former Dunedinite Clara Loughran nee Madden, who worked as Meghan’s assistant when she joined the royal family …
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[ad_1] World Dec 28, 2020 11:18 PMFast reading A nurse applies the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to a healthcare worker in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Photo / AP Eight healthcare workers in Germany were accidentally injected five times the recommended dose of the BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine, Reuters reports. Four of the workers …
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[ad_1] Getty 7-year-old boy rescued his little sister from their burning home An American boy from New Tazewell, Tennessee, is being praised by his family and community after bravely rescuing his baby sister during a house fire this month. On December 8, the Davidson family went to bed like a …
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[ad_1] The NSW Police Minister says a group of north beach residents who blatantly violated lockdown rules to attend a wedding reception committed a “bastard act.” Twelve people between the ages of 19 and 63 were fined after going to the reception in the city center of Pyrmont, Sydney, Australia …
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[ad_1] There have been seven new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand during the last two days, all of them in managed isolation facilities. Your playlist will load after this ad. The cases came from the United States, India and London. Source: 1 NEWS No new cases were reported in …
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[ad_1] Sam Wixon, 18, won the Rangatahi National Award of Excellence for Entrepreneurship and the HSBC Award for Environmental Sustainability for his polystyrene packaging alternative. Photo / Paul Taylor A Havelock North High School alumnus is helping the fishing industry preach when it comes to sustainability, developing a prototype alternative …
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[ad_1] A man has been taken into custody following a homicide in the eastern Bay of Plenty. A homicide investigation was launched after the death of a man who was seriously injured in an assault on Christmas Eve. Emergency services were called to a Nukuhou property around 5 pm on …
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[ad_1] The dreams of a North Otago family came true this Christmas when they discovered on Boxing Day that they had won $ 18.25 million, the second-largest Lottery prize won in 2020. The family bought their ticket at New World Waitaki in Oamaru, receiving $ 18 million for Powerball and …
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[ad_1] A North Otago family vowed to continue the Christmas spirit of giving after discovering on Boxing Day that they had won the Lotto $ 18.25 million jackpot, the second-largest prize ever won by a kiwi in 2020. A player is $ 5.5 million richer. Source: 1 NEWS The family, …
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