[ad_1] Bunker Down: Thunderstorms are likely tomorrow in parts of the North Island. Photo / Peter Meecham Auckland residents are cautioned to prepare for power outages ahead of predictions that the region could see 25mm of rain in one hour, something that has not been recorded in three years. MetService …
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[ad_1] Armed police officers at a scene on Bairds Rd, Otara, yesterday. Heavily armed police arrested a man in Flat Bush in connection with a series of shootings in Otara. Police stopped a vehicle in the South Auckland suburb this morning around 10.25am and found live shotgun shells in the …
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[ad_1] Karlos Stephens died in November 2014. Photo / Archive A witness recalled that the mother of baby Karlos Stephens “strangled” another of her children weeks after Karlos’s death, the jury has heard. The defense case in the murder trial of Shane Claude Roberts, 61, began today with three witnesses …
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[ad_1] US President-elect Joe Biden appointed Obama administration veterans to top US national security positions, signaling a radical shift from the Trump administration’s “America First” policies that they disparaged. international alliances and favored deregulation and tax cuts. The selections include former Secretary of State John Kerry to take the lead …
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[ad_1] Ricky Wilson / Stuff Police say they have a dedicated team investigating the incidents. An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with several firearm incidents in a South Auckland community. A police spokesman said a car was stopped shortly before 10:30 a.m. this morning in Flat Bush, and …
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[ad_1] Five minutes. That’s how long an Invercargill City Council meeting has lasted, just 24 hours after the Council’s issues were aired for all to see. The council held its full monthly council meeting on Tuesday, the day after the findings of an independent council review were made public. The …
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[ad_1] Deal November 24, 2020 03:40 am2 minutes to read The top four banks now have investor loan restrictions at pre-Covid levels. Photo / Michael Cunningham BNZ has teamed up with ASB and ANZ to introduce restrictions on the value of loans to investors, ahead of new Reserve Bank rules …
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[ad_1] New Zealand|Politics November 24, 2020 01:024 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Finance Minister Grant Robertson announces how the government seeks to make housing more affordable. Video / Mark Mitchell Finance Minister Grant Robertson has taken a significant step …
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[ad_1] Auckland residents are being warned to prepare for potential power outages, as it looks like a weather system will bring a rainy Wednesday to the North Island. A low, which crossed the Tasman Sea from Australia’s Tasman coast earlier in the week, will bring heavy rains to the North …
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[ad_1] Finance Minister Grant Robertson proposes to demand that the Reserve Bank (RBNZ) “avoid unnecessary instability” in house prices, as it works to meet its inflation and employment targets. Robertson wrote to RBNZ Governor Adrian Orr on Tuesday, requesting comment on his suggestion to modify the Remit wording for the …
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