[ad_1] An Air New Zealand crew member who tested positive for Covid-19 visited six Auckland businesses last weekend. Photo / AP Shoppers who visited several Auckland stores last weekend are urged to be on the lookout for symptoms, after an airline crew member visited the businesses and tested positive for …
Read More »Rugby: Former All Blacks captain Tana Umaga does not rule out seeking Moana Pacific’s coach position in 2022
[ad_1] Sport|Rugby November 24, 2020 04:00 am4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Martin Devlin has one piece of advice for the All Blacks, and it involves ‘being All Black again’. Former All Blacks captain and Blues assistant coach Tana …
Read More »St John’s ambulance officers call off strike at eleventh hour
[ad_1] MARTIN DE RUYTER St John and FIRST Union have withdrawn the strike that would have seen hundreds of paramedics leave work this week. Two 24-hour strikes by ambulance officers taking place across the country this week have been canceled. About 300 St John ambulance officers were required to leave …
Read More »New Zealand geologists plan to harness the volcano’s heat to reduce climate emissions | New Zealand
[ad_1] A group of geologists in Dunedin hopes to reduce climate-damaging emissions by drilling deep into an extinct 11-million-year-old volcano below the South Island city to harness its heat. Dr. Mike Palin and his colleagues at the University of Otago are exploring whether heat could be a viable energy resource, …
Read More »More Banks Peninsula properties at risk of tsunami damage, model shows
[ad_1] JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON / Stuff More than 1,500 properties on the Banks Peninsula, including those around Lyttelton Harbor, are considered to be under threat of flooding from a tsunami. Another 146 properties on the Banks Peninsula are now considered to be under threat of flooding if a tsunami hits the …
Read More »Liam Messam returns to NZ Māori, captained by Ash Dixon, against Moana Pasifika
[ad_1] One of the country’s most inspiring rugby leaders, Ash Dixon, will captain the New Zealand Māori in their one-off match against Moana Pasifika in Hamilton on December 5. Hawke’s Bay captain Dixon has been named to lead the Clayton McMillan-coached team, which features the return of veteran Liam Messam …
Read More »Government does not rule out raising the minimum wage in accordance with the living wage | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] The minister of labor relations does not rule out raising the minimum wage in line with the living wage. By Yvette McCullough of rnz.co.nz A new report from the Helen Clark Foundation and the New Zealand Institute for Economic Research calls for the increase, saying it would boost productivity …
Read More »Why Grant Robertson’s letter to Adrian Orr is so important and what happens next
[ad_1] EXPLANATORToday, in a series of letters, Finance Minister Grant Robertson and Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr agreed to seek ways to improve housing affordability. It doesn’t seem like much. It doesn’t sound like something that should carry newsletters and move the value of the New Zealand dollar, but it …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Suspicious case visited an Auckland paint shop
[ad_1] An Auckland paint store will be closed for the next few days after a person who could have Covid visited it. Photo / AP An Auckland paint store will be closed for the next few days after being visited by a person who could have Covid. Mt Roskill Resene …
Read More »Steven Adams reportedly agrees to $ 50 million extension with New Orleans Pelicans
[ad_1] Steven Adams has yet to play for the New Orleans Pelicans, but apparently has already agreed to a two-year contract extension. This week, Adams was sensationally traded for the Oklahoma City Thunder after seven years at the NBA club, since he made his debut in 2013, when he was …
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