[ad_1] Neil Harding, a Dilworth abuse survivor, who appeared before the Royal Abuse in Care Investigation Commission, Auckland. Photography / Brett Phibbs A former Dilworth student who fought abuse by a teacher who was later convicted as a pedophile has described a culture of violence, intimidation and “Lord of the …
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[ad_1] BurgerFuel hamburger brand will not open its 57 stores Tuesday morning. Instead, the NZX-listed fast food operator will hold a training day for all 900 of its staff until 4 p.m. BurgerFuel said it would use closed hours tomorrow to “turn its attention” to its people. “We have always …
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[ad_1] The Labor Party remains in the lead with 53 percent in the latest 1 News-Colmar Brunton poll, the first since the election. That’s 3 points ahead of his result on Election Night. National’s support is 25 percent, roughly at the level of its election result. Big moves are at …
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[ad_1] There is concern that counterfeit bills from Auckland’s controversial money-giving promotion are now in circulation after being used to pay for drinks at a Hamilton bar. Your playlist will load after this announcement. The owner of Outback Inn says that the likeness of counterfeit notes to real money is …
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[ad_1] The press The former Heritage Hotel in Hanmer Springs will reopen on December 21 before being transformed into a luxurious five-star hotel. A prominent Hanmer Springs hotel was sold that will reopen before Christmas after closing in March due to the Covid-19 shutdown. The former Heritage Hotel in the …
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[ad_1] US President Donald Trump says his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, tested positive for Covid-19, making him the latest member of Trump’s inner circle to contract the disease that is now emerging in the United States. Giuliani was showing some symptoms and was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Center in …
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[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Dozens of giant Dotā w have been released on Motuihe Island in Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf as part of efforts to reinforce the number of rare and threatened creatures. A breeding and conservation program involving the Auckland Zoo, the …
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[ad_1] Warwick Smith / Stuff The National Police Dive Squad and three boats manned by members of the Coast Guard are searching for a missing man in the Manawatū River. A body has been found in the search for a man in the loop of the Manawatū River near Foxton. …
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[ad_1] Treasury officials considered bending the government’s budget rules to accommodate the huge cost of subsidizing the new Lord of the Rings TV show. This year, despite the rising cost of Covid-19, $ 1 in every $ 20 of new government spending in the budget was set aside for film …
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[ad_1] Young people excluded from the housing market are encouraged to save for their first business. Photo: RNNZ / Maja Burry Sales data from the small and medium-sized business (SME) broker, ABC Business Sales, shows that the median price of a small business is $ 653,000, compared to a home …
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