[ad_1] NZC President Greg Barclay presents a trophy to winning captain Eoin Morgan after a T20 series last year. Photosport Auckland-based business attorney Greg Barclay has landed one of the most important and politically charged jobs in sport. Independent auditors EY sent an email at 3 am this morning, confirming …
Read More »US Elections: Trump Unburdens As Agencies Help Biden Transition
[ad_1] US President Donald Trump insists he will not give up his fight to overturn the election results, but across the federal government, preparations are beginning in earnest to support the next administration of President-elect Joe Biden. . Within hours of the General Services Administration acknowledging Biden’s victory in the …
Read More »Weather: Severe storms over the North Island causing slipping and flooding
[ad_1] Heavy thunderstorms over the North Island on Wednesday are causing heavy downpours, slips and flooding. In Taranaki, a slip blocked a lane of State Highway 3, south of Hāwera. There has also been significant surface flooding on some streets in New Plymouth. MetService warns of severe thunderstorms in Auckland, …
Read More »Mother of the Portobello fire did not expect an apology from the neighbor
[ad_1] A Dunedin mother says she doesn’t expect to hear an apology from the neighbor whose blazing fire destroyed her home and possessions. Fire investigators have confirmed that embers from the one-day fire pit caused the blaze on a windy Saturday afternoon. The fire on Beaconsfield Rd in Portobello threatened …
Read More »A multi-million dollar slice of kiwi paradise given to charity
[ad_1] A multi-million dollar portion of New Zealand’s most spectacular landscape is being donated to charities to protect it from development and ensure it remains intact for future generations. Queenstown couple, Dick and Jillian Jardine, will cede 900 hectares of their Remarkables Station to the Queen Elizabeth II National Trust …
Read More »New Zealand Police Select Skoda To Supply New Police Cars As Holden Arrives At Sunset
[ad_1] The police have selected Czech manufacturer Skoda to supply its new top-of-the-line patrol cars as the Holden brand enters the sunset. In a statement Wednesday morning, New Zealand Police announced that they had selected the Skoda Superb as the new front-line police car. The police union said that while …
Read More »Christchurch man blames worsening asthma and lung infections on compost plant
[ad_1] A Christchurch man believes his worsening asthma, persistent lung infections and hospitalization may have been caused by a nearby compost processing plant. Gordon Fullard moved into a house in Bromley, east of Christchurch, about 600 meters from the Living Earth composting plant about three years ago. You think your …
Read More »Titahi Bay cliff rescue: man falls 20 meters off cliff, friend clings to greenery to live
[ad_1] Life Flight said the man was in a very precarious position when they arrived. Photo / Flight of Life A man in his late teens has had a luck to escape after being hauled off the side of a cliff, clinging to vegetation like crumbled rock below him. But …
Read More »Covid Lawsuit Boosts F&P Healthcare H1 Profit Up to 86%
[ad_1] Deal November 24, 2020 08:13 pm3 minutes to read Fisher and Paykel Healthcare has reported a sharp increase in its first half net profit. Photo / NZ Herald Fisher and Paykel Healthcare said their first half net profit jumped 86 percent to $ 225.5 million, driven by demand for …
Read More »Police replace Holden’s vehicle fleet with Skoda
[ad_1] Police Commissioner Andrew Coster and Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming with one of the new Skoda vehicles. Photo / Police Police are replacing their fleet of front-line Holden vehicles with Skodas. “After a rigorous testing and evaluation process, the New Zealand Police have selected the Skoda Superb as the new …
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