[ad_1] Sport March 21, 2021 07:30 AM3 minutes to read David Ball of the Phoenix and Tom Aldred of the Roar compete for the ball. Photo / Getty Wellington Phoenix 1Brisbane Roar 1 Wellington Phoenix have conceded a late draw to draw 1-1 with Brisbane Roar at McDonald Jones Stadium. …
Read More »Queen Considering Appointing a Chief of Diversity to Oversee Minority Roles
[ad_1] Lifestyle 21 Mar, 2021 05:32 PM4 minutes to read The Queen is considering appointing a chief diversity officer, it has emerged, as Buckingham Palace advisers have acknowledged that they are not “getting the results they should” on minority representation. The Palace has drawn up plans to “seek independent views” …
Read More »New Zealand teenager Alice Robinson ‘super excited’ to win World Cup giant slalom final
[ad_1] New Zealand teenager Alice Robinson believes she “has so much more to give” after winning the final World Cup race of the season in Sunday night’s giant slalom in Switzerland. An aggressive second run put the 19-year-old ahead of American Mikaela Shiffrin to win a giant slalom that ended …
Read More »Police Ten 7 program ‘feeds racial stereotypes’ – Auckland councilor
[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and is being republished with permission. Auckland councilor calls on TVNZ to remove reality show Police ten 7 what he says are racist stereotypes. The show, which airs on Thursday nights, runs for 28 seasons. But Ephesus Collins says it feeds on …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccine explainer: the what, when and how of the 2021 launch | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] New Zealand started its Covid-19 vaccination program about three weeks ago. The government has purchased four different types of vaccines, but at this stage it is only using one type: the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Chief Health Officer Dr. Ashley Bloomfield reveals …
Read More »Christchurch police car fire started due to power failure
[ad_1] New Brighton Police Station. Photo / Google A fire that damaged two police cars beyond repair in New Brighton, Christchurch overnight was caused by an electrical failure in one of the vehicles. Canterbury Police began investigating this morning after two police vehicles were found on fire overnight. One was …
Read More »Man who died after a skydiving accident in Tauranga named
[ad_1] Emergency services at the scene of Saturday’s fatal skydiving incident. Photo / Cameron Avery Police have named the man who died in a skydiving accident in Tauranga yesterday as Theo Williams, 21, of Hamilton. Williams has been described by the skydiving company as an experienced skydiver who was completing …
Read More »Super Rugby Aotearoa: Leon MacDonald felt Blues close to Crusaders in defeat
[ad_1] Blues coach Leon MacDonald didn’t feel there was much of a difference between his team and the Crusaders on Sunday, despite losing 43-27 at Eden Park. The loss was the Blues’ first of the season and took a toll on the suggestion that they are now equal to the …
Read More »Man who died after a skydiving accident in Tauranga named
[ad_1] Emergency services at the scene of Saturday’s fatal skydiving incident. Photo / Cameron Avery Police have named the man who died in a skydiving accident in Tauranga yesterday as Theo Williams, 21, of Hamilton. Williams has been described by the skydiving company as an experienced skydiver who was completing …
Read More »Queen tries to ‘diversify’ monarchy after Meghan Markle’s claims of racism
[ad_1] Queen Elizabeth II appears to be doing much-needed damage control after Meghan Markle’s shocking claims about racism in the British royal family. A source revealed that Her Majesty is seeking to hire a diversity czar to modernize the monarchy and deny the claims of racism looming over Buckingham Palace …
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