[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Neurologist and professor at the University of California, Irvine, Dr. Claudia Kawas, is searching for the secrets to living a longer, healthier life. Kawas and his team have conducted a major study of aging Californians for more than …
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[ad_1] Cluny Rd in Plimmerton turned into a river yesterday morning when heavy rain, high tide, and stormwater runoffs combined into a perfect storm. Photo / Supplied Residents of a small Porirua community were evacuated from their homes this morning when flash floods sent rivers of water through residential streets. …
Read More »‘Where did this water come from?’ Plimmerton homes and cars damaged in worst flood in decades
[ad_1] Homes are uninhabitable and cars pay for themselves after a devastating flash flood Sunday morning that swept through Plimmerton, north of Wellington, after a night of torrential rain. As the water ran down the hill through storm drains, bringing with it rocks, wood and other debris, the drains quickly …
Read More »Kelvin Davis and the welfare of children: ‘There will be a transfer of power to the Maori’
[ad_1] “That’s what I came to Parliament for – to make a difference for Maori,” Kelvin Davis says of why he wanted to take responsibility for Oranga Tamariki. Photo / Dean Purcell Kelvin Davis may be wondering what you signed up for. After asking to be Minister of Children, which …
Read More »Wellsford homicide: police looking for vehicle sightings of interest
[ad_1] SUPPLIED / NZPOLICE Police are calling for sightings of a black Range Rover. Police located a vehicle of interest after a man was found dead inside a vehicle in Wellsford, north of Auckland. A homicide investigation was launched after police were called to the scene of a shooting around …
Read More »Southland Santa Parade organizers apologize for pro-life messages
[ad_1] Kavinda Herath / Things Southland Santa Parade organizers have apologized that a float used the parade to promote the fight against the right to decide. Southland Santa Parade organizers have apologized to the public after a pro-life float generated complaints. However, the organizer of the float said there was …
Read More »Swedish epidemiologist sidelined after country’s no-block rule spurs death toll
[ad_1] World November 29, 2020 03:20 am4 minutes to read State epidemiologist Anders Tegnell from the Swedish Public Health Agency has been sidelined by his government. Photo / AP Sweden “loses faith” with its Covid expert as deaths rise. An epidemiologist who led the no-block strategy appears to have been …
Read More »US Election: Donald Trump Spends $ 3 Million on Wisconsin Recount, Gives Joe Biden 132 More Votes
[ad_1] World November 29, 2020 03:37 am3 minutes to read US President Donald Trump on the golf course at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, on Friday. Photo / Getty Images Donald Trump spent about $ 3 million to get vote counts in Wisconsin, only for the counts to …
Read More »Police investigating Wellsford’s ‘murder’ locate vehicle of interest
[ad_1] Officers are conducting examinations of the scene today after reports last night that a person in a vehicle was shot. Photo / Archive Police investigating the “murder” of a man after a shooting in Wellsford last night have located a vehicle of interest. Officers are conducting examinations of the …
Read More »Live Boxing Updates: Mike Tyson v Roy Jones Jr.
[ad_1] Sport November 29, 2020 03:352 minutes to read Roy Jones Jr and Mike Tyson. Photos / Getty All the action as Mike Tyson returns to the ring against Roy Jones Jr. Mike Tyson hasn’t set foot in the ring in more than 15 years, but the former heavyweight king …
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