Orana Wildlife Park prepares to unveil two new Sumatran tigers

[ad_1] AUSTRALIAN ZOO / SUPPLIED Orana Wildlife Park will announce its latest additions Tuesday afternoon: two 4-year-old Sumatran tigers, Reggie and Scout, who are the only tigers on the South Island. In Reggie’s photo. South Island tiger lovers will be able to get up close and personal with the rare …

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Couple guilty of killing 39 migrants in truck in England

[ad_1] Two members of an international human smuggling gang were convicted of involuntary manslaughter on Monday (NZT Tuesday) for the deaths of 39 Vietnamese people whose bodies were found in the back of a container truck in south-east England. A jury at London’s Central Criminal Court found Romanian mechanic Gheorghe …

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Lack of competition drove prices up, says Electricity Authority

[ad_1] The Electricity Authority says the lack of competitive pressure led to a period in which electricity prices were higher than they should have been, despite the fact that water is “plentiful, cheap and available for generation.” . The authority has been investigating a complaint from Haast Energy Trading, Ecotricity, …

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The recalled hemp tea was found to have too much THC and CBD

[ad_1] Supermarkets are eliminating all Higher Living green tea hemp batches for exceeding the legal level of cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) allowed in New Zealand food products. The Ministry of Primary Industries said in the recall notice that the imported product made by House of Fine foods in the …

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Spy Partners’ Approach Dictated Far-Right Lack of Intelligence, GCSB Chief Says

[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. International priorities dictated a huge vacuum in the gathering of far-right intelligence reports, according to the leading communications spy agency. The Royal Commission of Inquiry heard that the Government Security Communications Office received 7,526 intelligence reports on terrorism …

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