[ad_1] The government announced this morning two new vaccine purchases that will provide enough to vaccinate all New Zealanders, to be rolled out from the second quarter of next year. Next, expert response, via the Science Media Center. Michael Baker It’s great to see these details about the next big …
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[ad_1] The New Zealand economy recovered strongly from the recession in the third quarter, achieving the so-called V-shaped recovery, as massive fiscal and monetary stimulus boosted consumer spending. Gross domestic product rose 14% from the second quarter, when it contracted a revised 11%, Statistics New Zealand said in Wellington on …
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[ad_1] The Civil Aviation Authority says a fatal ultralight crash in Southland highlights why pilots must abide by the rules and carefully manage risks. Stock image of an ultralight. Photo: Supplied The authority has released its report on the crash that found the pilot crashed the microlight in Taringatura Hills …
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[ad_1] Tauranga police have been found justified in the fatal shooting of a man in November last year. The Independent Authority for Police Conduct has released its findings following an investigation into the shooting on November 24, 2019. The IPCA says the police were justified in shooting the man “because …
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[ad_1] The model of care provided by an Auckland mental health unit has come under fire after the deaths of four patients. The Waitematā District Board of Health commissioned an external review after two suicides at its facility, He Puna Waiora, in the same week in 2019. Since then, DHB …
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[ad_1] ROBERT KITCHEN / Things Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been described as a “crisis leader” by the scientific journal Nature. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been named among 10 people who helped shape science in 2020. Science magazine Nature described Ardern as a “crisis leader” amid the Covid-19 pandemic. …
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[ad_1] Sport|Rugby Dec 17, 2020 07:30 AM5 minutes to read Sam Cane and the Black Ferns Sevens were the big winners of the 2020 NZ Rugby Awards. Video / Sky Sport Sam Cane has received double recognition at the New Zealand Rugby Awards, while the Black Ferns Sevens’ dominance on …
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[ad_1] A cluster of Covid-19 developing on Sydney’s north beaches has grown to four as authorities scramble to identify its source just a week before Christmas. Twelve consecutive days with no locally acquired Covid cases in NSW ended on Wednesday after a Sydney airport driver was confirmed to have the …
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[ad_1] Most homeless men and women died alone, in streets, parks and driveways from preventable causes and 30 years earlier than those who had a home, according to a study. Researchers from the University of Waikato studied the coronary findings of 171 homeless people at the time of their death …
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[ad_1] An Australian Kiwi father who has not seen his children in New Zealand in nine months says he is frustrated at the lack of details about the possible trans-Tasman bubble. Matt Pronk moved to Sydney in June 2019 for a fresh start after his relationship with the mother of …
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