[ad_1] Christmas in a managed isolation facility has not been as terrible as Rebecca Snape and Jeramie Harden feared. The day was filled with a few surprises, including Christmas cookies on the breakfast tray and a delicious roast dinner, with all the trimmings. The couple are two of 5,724 returnees …
Read More »ACC’s Christmas Injury List Includes Wrapping Paper and Good Humor
[ad_1] Christmas wrapping paper, Christmas trees and soccer all contributed to Christmas Day injuries last year, ACC says. Photo: 123rf Every year, people who enjoyed Christmas Day came to the harvest and were injured, ACC said. Last year, nearly 4,000 people were injured on December 25, costing the country about …
Read More »Sunny start to Christmas day but rain on the way south
[ad_1] While much of the north of the country is looking forward to a day of stable weather, lower temperatures and possible thunderstorms could rain on the Christmas parade for some southern islanders. While the North Island looks poised to get some heat today, it doesn’t look very hot in …
Read More »Motorist captures the moment when the police throw pickaxes and attack the suspected criminal
[ad_1] A Taranaki motorist caught in the arrest captured police throwing spikes on the road and surrounding the car of a man believed to be involved in a firearms incident. The driver who filmed the action was leaving Inglewood for New Plymouth when he was pulled over by police on …
Read More »Trump Plays Golf In Florida As Covid Relief For U.S. Hangs By A Thread
[ad_1] After throwing a grenade that threatens to blow up a huge Covid government aid and funding bill and force a government shutdown amid a pandemic, US President Donald Trump spent his Christmas Eve playing game. golf in Florida. Failure to agree on the bill could deny checks to millions …
Read More »Kiwis expats say New Zealand family has never been as far away as this Christmas
[ad_1] New Zealand Dec 24, 2020 07:56 PM4 minutes to read Chronology of the coronavirus in 2020. Graphic / Phil Welch New Zealand has never seemed so far removed from the heartbroken kiwis living abroad this Christmas. Kiwi businesswoman Sarah Ayala, who lives in Texas with her husband and children, …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s Christmas gifts to royalty revealed: from William’s ‘cereal killer’ spoon to singing hamster for the queen
[ad_1] Lifestyle Dec 24, 2020 11:38 PM3 minutes to read If you think buying Christmas gifts for your family is difficult, think of the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle. Photo / Getty Images It’s a struggle to think of Christmas gift ideas for our family every year, but what do …
Read More »Black Caps vs Pakistan: Ross Taylor and Tim Southee approach big milestones
[ad_1] Hagen Hopkins / Getty Images The Boxing Day test against Pakistan will be Ross Taylor’s 438th game for the Black Caps, more than any other player. Two Black Caps are about to bring important milestones, but one has more to do than the other when the first test against …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Christmas trips in the US stoke fears of a super spreader event
[ad_1] World December 24, 2020 10:20 PM2 minutes to read US hospitals are bracing for a spike in cases after the holidays and some health officials fear the darkest days of the pandemic are yet to come. Video / NBC Somewhere under these thousands of planes is a map of …
Read More »Brexit: New Zealand to negotiate free trade agreements with UK and EU
[ad_1] New Zealand|Politics Dec 24, 2020 09:49 PM2 minutes to read British Prime Minister Boris Johnson stated that the UK ‘has regained control of our laws and our destiny’ as a trade deal with the EU is reached after Brexit. Video / Boris Johnson via Facebook By RNZ The New …
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