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[ad_1] Farmers Transport Limited and Dynes Transport Limited pleaded guilty to dumping a milk solution contaminant into Irongate Creek on October 7, 2019. Photo / Supplied Two Hawke’s Bay businesses have been fined for turning a Hastings stream gray with an illegal discharge of milk solution. Farmers Transport Limited and …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is the 32nd most powerful woman in the world, ahead of Queen Elizabeth II at 46th, according to Forbes. Jacinda Ardern. Source: 1 NEWS In her 17th annual ranking of The 100 Most Powerful Women in the World, Forbes editor Maggie McGrath said that Ardern …

[ad_1] Two men have appeared in court for the death of a man in a house fire in East Auckland. One pleaded not guilty, the other did not plead guilty. Both men, who were granted provisional name suppression, appeared in Manukau District Court on Wednesday. George Block / Stuff Wiremu …

[ad_1] World Dec. 9, 2020, 3:27 a.m.3 minutes to read Nurse Chrissie Burkhiser prepares to treat a Covid-19 patient in the emergency room at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis. Photo / AP A US hospital stretched to breaking point by the Covid-19 crisis has resorted to treating sick patients in …

[ad_1] Judith Collins plans to write a thriller this summer. Photo / Mark Mitchell National Party leader Judith Collins says she plans to write a thriller this summer. Collins has told Heather Du Plessis-Allan at NewstalkZB that she enjoyed writing her autobiography so much last summer that she is now …

[ad_1] Maggie Wilkinson with her daughters, Vivienne Cory-Wright (left) and Rebecca Wilkinson, and her granddaughter Pippa Wright (back). Photo / Archive A young mother was forced to give birth to her baby while on her side, so she could never see her face. Only days later, even without ever having …

[ad_1] New Zealand Dec 9, 2020 06:42 AM2 minutes to read ‘Like a race track’: A terrifying moment flips a car on a suburban highway. Video / Supplied A female driver was lucky enough to escape without major damage after her car flipped around a curve while traveling in a …

[ad_1] Northport / Supplied The 261m Constantinos P that docked on Sunday is North Port’s largest visitor, laden with Christmas cargo. A stream of heavy truckloads from Northport from Whangārei to Auckland from Friday could create dangers for motorists and additional costs for consumers. The cargoes come from the largest …

[ad_1] SIMON O’CONNOR / Things Traffic is stuck on SH3 near Uruti in North Taranaki, after a slip blocked the road. The main route north of New Plymouth will be closed overnight after a slip blocked State Highway 3 in Urutī. The Waka Kotahi NZ Transportation Agency will conduct geotechnical …

[ad_1] New Zealand’s poor results on an international math and science test are attributed to factors including grouping children by ability and the previous government’s national standards in reading, writing and math. New Zealand’s 9- and 13-year-olds’ scores fell in both subjects in the International Study of Trends in Math …