[ad_1] Monique Ford / Stuff New Zealand Directors Federation President Perry Rush announced that the federation would work to establish its own union. The executive of the Federation of Directors of New Zealand has announced that it will establish its own union. Although it will have to be ratified by …
Read More »Victoria University staff feel ‘guilty’ quitting their jobs after not very happy Christmas speech
[ad_1] Ross Giblin / Stuff The Chancellor of the University of Victoria, Grant Guilford, told staff during his Christmas address that the university would have to make tough decisions early next year. (File photo) Victoria University staff say they feel “guilty” about quitting their jobs after a Christmas speech from …
Read More »Woman charged in Melbourne fire not known to new parents, baby who died
[ad_1] World Dec 4, 2020 04:15 AM3 minutes to read Jenny Hayes has been charged with three counts of murder. Photo / news.com.au A woman accused of murder after a fatal fire in Melbourne is believed to be a partner of a man living with the young family, and her …
Read More »Two women who traveled from New Zealand test positive for Covid-19 in the Fiji border quarantine
[ad_1] Facebook / Government of Fiji Fiji’s Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama visited the Covid-19 testing facility in Suva when it opened in April. This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Two Fijians who arrived from New Zealand last month are the latest confirmed Covid-19 cases in …
Read More »New Zealand attack has no window after statement after Kane Williamson’s masterclass | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Captain Kane Williamson scored 251, his third-century double and highest score, before making an assertive statement of 519-7 on Friday on the second day of the first cricket test against the West Indies. Your playlist will load after this ad. William reached the milestone early on day two against …
Read More »Wellington Civic Square building could be demolished for the new National Music Center
[ad_1] Ross Giblin The Wellington Municipal Office Building at Civic Square may be demolished after the earthquake strengthening cost explosion. Wellington City Council is considering demolishing the iconic Municipal Office Building at Te Ngākau Civic Square to build a new National Music Center, rather than going ahead with a plan …
Read More »The ‘Cash Day’ increases notices of family violence by almost 30%
[ad_1] A day that encourages drinkers to celebrate the first weekend of summer with cases of beer has been labeled “dangerous and irresponsible” for contributing to an increase in family violence. Crate Day was released by radio station The Rock in 2009 as a publicity stunt. It has since been …
Read More »Could Ikea be interested in the Nido retail store?
[ad_1] SUPPLIED The company behind Nido, a furniture and home goods superstore in West Auckland, is bankrupt. A retail expert says Swedish retail store Ikea might be interested in the site of the failed Nido Living superstore in west Auckland. The huge store, which has more than 100 employees, is …
Read More »Primary directors agree to leave their union, establish personalized representation
[ad_1] Monique Ford / Stuff New Zealand Directors Federation President Perry Rush announced that the federation would work to establish its own union. Primary school principals will leave their union after the New Zealand Federation of Principals found that most of its members wanted specialized representation. In October, a survey …
Read More »China’s deputy ambassador accuses Scott Morrison of overreacting to controversial tweet
[ad_1] China’s Deputy Ambassador accused Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison of overreacting to a social media post about alleged war crimes committed by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan. Wang Xining criticized the prime minister’s irate response to the incendiary and manipulated image of an Australian soldier holding a bloody knife to …
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