[ad_1] The surviving miners returned to rescue their companions. The blast ripped through the west coast mine. They knew that many would not have survived. The next day, with the police cracking down on frantic friends and family, the first bodies were found. Some of the scenes they found were …
Read More »Six-year-old sent to court in US for picking tulip
[ad_1] Getty / Witthaya Prasongsin Image: Complex A recent report from North Carolina, USA, is receiving national attention for highlighting a case that revolves around a six-year-old boy who was forced to appear in court for allegedly picking up a tulip from a yard in his bus stop. The piece …
Read More »Ship stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal endangers shipping worldwide
[ad_1] A skyscraper-sized cargo ship traversed by Egypt’s Suez Canal further endangered global shipping on Thursday, as at least 150 other vessels needing to pass through the crucial waterway sat idle waiting for it to clear. the obstruction, authorities said. The Ever Given, a Panamanian-flagged ship that carries cargo between …
Read More »Video: Groom Drops Bride’s Wedding Ring Into Lake During Ceremony
[ad_1] Lifestyle March 25, 2021 07:52 AM2 minutes to read The moment a groom accidentally dropped his bride’s wedding ring into the lake during their ceremony was caught on camera. Andrew and Marlee Kent of Washington were saying “Yes, I do” on a wooden pier in Lake Tahoe, California, when …
Read More »PM remembers her days as ‘Aunt Jack’ in the old school yard
[ad_1] Dominico Zapata / things Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visits Morrinsville Middle School before her jubilee. Ask 11-year-old Jacinda Ardern what she wanted to be when she grew up, and the most likely answer at the time would have been “a police officer, like my father.” Today, she walks to …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: MIQ hotel complications are a ‘betrayal of trust’, says returnee
[ad_1] By RNZ A returnee at the Grand Mercure Auckland managed isolation facility, where officials believe there may have been transmission of Covid-19, says stricter rules are needed. She was among a group that was taken by bus to an exercise area with the returnee who tested positive while walking, …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: ‘double mutant’ variant found as India cases rise
[ad_1] WorldUpdated March 25, 2021 6:56 AM3 minutes to read A man leaves after receiving a Covid-19 vaccine at a government hospital in New Delhi, India, this week. Photo / AP A new “double mutant” variant of the coronavirus has been detected in India as cases rise again in the …
Read More »Students protesting sexual harassment were turned away by the boys’ school police
[ad_1] Around 100 Christchurch Girls ‘High School students who were leading a sexual harassment protest were turned away by the police and their principal en route to their goal: Christchurch Boys’ High. Students began a protest during Thursday’s lunch break. It follows a social media brawl this week when chalk …
Read More »New Zealand hospitals in crisis after ‘biggest January and February on record’
[ad_1] Some ER shifts operated with only two-thirds of their normal number of nurses. Photo / 123rf By Tess Brunton of RNZ Hospitals across the country have reached a crisis point, with several emergency departments maxed out. People are being treated in the corridors, more and more staff are reporting …
Read More »Threats at Christchurch mosque: man facing accusations struggles to keep his name a secret
[ad_1] A man accused of threatening two Christchurch mosques online is fighting to maintain the provisional removal of names. A man who denies having threatened a car bomb at two Christchurch mosques on the anniversary of the March 15 terror attack is fighting to keep his name a secret. The …
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