[ad_1] Fans urged the New Zealand-born ballroom dancer to remove his controversial post. Photo / Instagram New Zealand-born ballroom dancer Brendan Cole was criticized for a social media post in which he doubted the efficacy of wearing masks to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The former “Strictly Come Dancing” pro …
Read More »France selects rookie team in ‘farce’ Fall Nations Cup final
[ad_1] Michel Euler / AP French defender Brice Dulin is the only player in the squad of the day with more than 10 international matches to his name. France admits that the forced mismatch in experience between them and England makes the Fall Nations Cup final at Twickenham look like …
Read More »Auckland ports case: Maritime Union calls for managers and chairmen of boards to be held accountable for deaths
[ad_1] Deal Dec. 4, 2020, 4:43 a.m.3 minutes to read Ports of Auckland was fined $ 540,000 today and ordered to pay a total of $ 136,000 in repairs after the death of a worker in 2018. Photo / Michael Craig The New Zealand Maritime Union is calling for individual …
Read More »Sei whale dies after beaching at Farewell Spit, Golden Bay
[ad_1] Locals and DoC staff fought to keep the 14-meter Sei whale alive. Photo / Jo Richards, The GB Weekly A whale that was stranded at Farewell Spit died before high tide could reach it, despite the best efforts of volunteers. The Sei whale, which is estimated to be 17 …
Read More »Ambulance stumbles into a single vehicle accident that seriously injured one, seriously injured two in the first hours
[ad_1] Andy Jackson / Stuff A St John ambulance first arrived at the scene of a serious accident in Ruatoria after paramedics spotted the Ute in a ditch while passing by. An ambulance passing through Ruatoria ran into a serious single-vehicle accident in the early hours of Saturday morning. Five …
Read More »Sei whale dies after beaching at Farewell Spit, Golden Bay
[ad_1] Locals and DoC staff fought to keep the 14-meter Sei whale alive. Photo / Jo Richards, The GB Weekly A whale that was stranded at Farewell Spit died before high tide could reach it, despite the best efforts of volunteers. The Sei whale, which is estimated to be 17 …
Read More »Mysterious Monolith Appears in California After Puzzling Sightings in Utah, Romania | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Days after the discovery and rapid disappearance of two gleaming metallic monoliths half a world away, another towering structure has appeared, this time at the pinnacle of a trail in Southern California. A monolith sits on the side of a hill in Stadium Park in Atascadero, California. Source: Associated …
Read More »Two women who traveled from New Zealand test positive for Covid-19 in Fiji | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Two Fijians who arrived from New Zealand last month are the latest confirmed Covid-19 cases in Fiji, and both are in border quarantine. The Health Ministry said the couple, aged 75 and 57, who live in Auckland, arrived at Nadi Airport on a repatriation flight from Auckland on November …
Read More »Auckland harbor delays cause large cargo ship to divert to NorthPort
[ad_1] Accumulation of cargo in Auckland ports is becoming a serious safety issue according to truckers, with hundreds of cargo containers being driven long distances to destinations after ships have been forced to dock elsewhere. . The National Transport Forum says a freighter carrying 1,300 containers must be diverted to …
Read More »More than 21,000 waiting for a state chamber, labeled as “sad indictment for the failure of Labor” | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] The public housing waiting list is up 53 percent from last year, with more than 21,000 people waiting to own a home and waiting an average of 242 days. Stock image of a house. Source: 1 NEWS It’s a 16 percent change from June, with 2,895 more people on …
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