[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will declare a climate change emergency in Parliament today, promising a carbon-neutral government by 2025. The motion will declare a “climate change emergency” based on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s finding that global emissions must drop dramatically to avoid more than 1.5 ° C …
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[ad_1] The police dog who was shot in Northland on Tuesday received serious jaw wounds, police confirmed. A man, who was wanted on firearms and cannabis charges, was also shot three times by police and rushed to hospital after the incident in the rural settlement of Tangowahine. Superintendent Tony Hill …
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[ad_1] Sport December 1, 2020 08:45 pm3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Steven Adams says the team culture at the Pelicans is one of “solid man.” Video / New Orleans Pelicans Kiwi NBA star Steven Adams has spoken about …
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[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. A third of those billed for their stays in managed isolation have not paid, more than three months later. The system was aimed at guaranteeing returnees in the short term “pay to stay”, but the government admits it …
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[ad_1] Green Party co-leaders James Shaw and Marama Davidson. Photo / Mark Mitchell The Green Party is refusing to vote with the government to pass a law creating a new 39 percent tax bracket for New Zealand’s higher-income earners. But instead of voting directly against the legislation, scheduled to be …
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[ad_1] John Cowpland / Stuff Police at the scene of a fatal car accident on SH2 near Snee Road, Takapau. The three people who died when their car collided with a truck in Hawke’s Bay were on their way to work. Firefighters who arrived at the crash site on Tuesday …
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[ad_1] New Zealand December 1, 2020 10:28 PM3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Three have been confirmed dead after a car and truck collided on State Highway 2 near Takapau. Video / Will Trafford Three people who died in …
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[ad_1] The incident unfolded in September of last year. Photo / Gregor Richardson A police officer who was struck by a motorist posing as a Muslim extremist, who then pursued the officer with a hatchet, says he believed the man intended to kill him. Ruairi Kern Taylor (25) pleaded guilty …
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[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern receives the Gleitsman International Activist Award via zoom today. Photo / Dean Purcell LIVE STREAM BELOW Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is being honored today with the 2020 Gleitsman International Activist Award, joining the illustrious company of previous winners, including Malala Yousafzai and Nelson Mandela. The …
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[ad_1] Artyom Ivanov / TASS / Getty Images Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying holds a weekly press conference. This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission A spokeswoman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry says she was surprised that New Zealand expressed concern about promoting a doctored …
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