[ad_1] Hundreds of stranded truckers hoped to get the green light to leave Britain on Tuesday (local time) as the country found itself increasingly isolated and its trade suppressed, interrupted by neighbors fearful of a new strain of the coronavirus circulating in England. More than 1,500 trucks snaked along a …
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[ad_1] Police were called after three teenagers were reportedly robbed at gunpoint near Morningside. Photo / Archive Three teenagers were shocked after they were reportedly robbed at gunpoint near St Luke’s shopping center in Mount Albert, Auckland. Detective Sergeant Major Scott Armstrong of the Auckland City Crime Squad said police …
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[ad_1] Napier’s sun may have blinded some outfield players and hitters, but Pakistan’s brave cricketers refused to let it set on their New Zealand cricket tour. Coach Misbah-ul-Haq, who has scored thousands of runs for his country, took great pride in his team’s four-field victory over the Black Caps in …
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[ad_1] Retailers are faced with a moral dilemma over whether to pay back the government wage subsidy, and more and more large stores are choosing to pay back millions rather than face public backlash. The wage subsidy scheme was announced in early March to ensure that people did not lose …
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[ad_1] The leader of the Russian opposition, Alexei Navalny, released today a recording of a phone call he said he made to a suspected state security agent, who revealed some details of how the politician was allegedly poisoned and identified by the media as member of a team that has …
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[ad_1] Clearwater Lake. Photo / DOC Clearwater Lake in Ashburton is closed due to a potentially toxic algal bloom. The algal bloom is caused by increased levels of nitrogen and phosphorus in the basin. Debs Martin, Regional Conservation Manager for Forest & Bird, was at the lake this week and …
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[ad_1] The Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii erupted and released a cloud of steam into the atmosphere that lasted about an hour, an official with the National Weather Service said today. Your playlist will load after this ad. The Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii …
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[ad_1] The surface of a three-year-old boy’s eye was “completely burned out” after he received chemical burns while using a foot pedal hand sanitizer dispenser at a Wellington restaurant. Almost two months after the incident, where the disinfectant was sprayed into his left eye causing damage to the corneal epithelium, …
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[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has opened up about the challenges of raising a young child while leading a country through a pandemic. Your playlist will load after this ad. The Prime Minister says she doesn’t walk much anymore, but her daughter Neve keeps her moving. Source: Mentemia Ardern was …
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[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. A national review of photographs taken of youth by the police is called for, after it was revealed that Wairarapa officers had illegally taken photographs of young Maori in the district. A local review in August found three …
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