[ad_1] GOOGLE MAPS The Subway store on Dixon St in Wellington, near where a person was assaulted on Saturday. Police are seeking witnesses to an assault, in which a man was knocked to the ground near Wellington’s Te Aro Park in the early hours of Saturday morning. Detective Sergeant Steve …
Read More »Toyota Yaris and Yaris Cross affected by two separate recalls
[ad_1] It seems that even being the Top Car of 2020 can’t protect you from recalls. Toyota has confirmed that the new Yaris has been affected by two separate recalls, one affecting the hybrid system on the relevant hatchback and Cross cars and the other relating to the rear center …
Read More »Beaumont Boot Bash: MDMA / Ecstasy Drug Use, End of Violence Singles Party
[ad_1] MDMA has ended the annual “Boot Bash”. Photo / 123rf A drug overdose and a cowardly coup mean that after 10 years, the South Island’s annual Beaumont Boot Bash is no more. For Beaumont Hotel owner and host, Alison Mills, it was a case of “getting out of my …
Read More »Barack Obama reveals that Malia’s boyfriend was quarantined with them
[ad_1] Lifestyle Dec 19, 2020 01:04 AM2 minutes to read Then-US President Barack Obama with his daughter Malia at the White House in April 2016. Photo / Getty Images Former US President Barack Obama has spoken about the time he spent in quarantine with his family and how he ended …
Read More »America’s Cup power ranking: New Zealand team flies to the top
[ad_1] A dominant New Zealand team, an improved British team and the Americans and Italians fighting. The America’s Cup World Series came to life on the second day in Auckland and the hosts were the big drivers. What we did find was that these fantastic flying machines are fully capable …
Read More »The only word Jacinda Ardern used to sum up 2020
[ad_1] When asked this week to reflect on her previous 12 months, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern needed a word to sum up 2020. “Horrendous,” Mrs. Ardern said, without hesitation, from Wellington’s Beehive. Few would disagree with the prime minister, even if New Zealand were protected from the worst …
Read More »John Wharekura, one of New Zealand’s youngest killers, is denied parole
[ad_1] Kelvin Teixeira / Things John Wharekura, photographed in 2003, was 16 when he murdered Tanya Burr. A woman whose daughter was murdered by a teenager asking for a pencil and paper is glad the killer is left behind bars. John Michael Wharekura is serving a life sentence for murdering …
Read More »America’s Cup: Tough winds force an impromptu course for Saturday
[ad_1] RICKY WILSON The New Zealand team will return to action against American Magic on Saturday in a clash at the top of the table. Saturday’s “tricky” wind forecast will put a lot of pressure on America’s Cup Regatta Director Iain Murray, but he has come up with a compromising …
Read More »Kāwhia entrepreneur donates laptop to every Waikato elementary school student
[ad_1] When Kāwhia’s local business owner Sid Patel asked to speak at the local elementary school’s end-of-year awards ceremony, no one knew what to expect. They definitely weren’t expecting to be surprised by 56 laptops, one for each student at the school. “I had no idea what their plan was,” …
Read More »Members of the US Space Force Get a New Name of ‘Guardians’: What the Internet Thinks
[ad_1] World Dec 18, 2020 11:07 PM2 minutes to read “Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and Guardians will defend our nation.” Photo / Twitter The Trump administration marked the first birthday of the United States Space Force on Friday by announcing that its members will be known as “guardians.” Vice President …
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