[ad_1] Dr. Siouxsie Wiles knows that you need to slow down, but acknowledges that it doesn’t come naturally. “For me, it just became, ‘What can I do to help?'” The neon pink haired microbiologist has become a familiar source of reassurance during the Covid-19 pandemic, a safe haven where New …
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[ad_1] A rescue helicopter found four homeless people in the Ruahine Ranges after a distress beacon was activated. Photo / Michal Klajban, Creative Commons archive Rescuers have found four homeless people who landed in trouble in a rugged bushland area of the North Island. The four homeless men were airlifted …
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[ad_1] World November 22, 2020 08:04 am2 minutes to read Five people, including children, among the victims of a serious car accident at the Queensland Dam. Photo / ABC Two children, ages five and 13, were killed in a serious car accident in southeastern Queensland in Australia when the vehicle …
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[ad_1] Commentary As the National Party begins its painful and possibly protracted rise back to political relevance, past leaders and the president insisted on the need for discipline and accountability, but not everyone in the hierarchy seems to agree, writes Sam Sachdeva. They say that success has many parents, while …
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[ad_1] Stay cool and don’t react. It may sound elementary, but All Blacks coach Ian Foster is insisting on the need for discipline and smarter reactions to Argentine taunts in preparation for his 2020 final test. A week after a monumental 25-15 loss to the All Blacks, Argentina pulled off …
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[ad_1] When Covid-19 arrived in New Zealand, 18-year-old Charlie Thomas was blissfully unconscious and headed to the remote Hawaiian Kure Atoll for volunteer conservation work. For the next eight months, he slept on a thin mattress, helped restore seabird habitat, and survived on a diet that didn’t include social media, …
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[ad_1] The Transport Agency has launched an external review on heavy metal and oil pollution next to the Auckland Harbor Bridge. Auckland Harbor Bridge during Covid-19 Alert Level Four Lockdown. Photo: RNZ / Dan Cook The review will look at whether it is “more than likely or not” that unacceptable …
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[ad_1] About 23 mortar shells hit different parts of the Afghan capital, killing at least eight people and wounding 31 others, an official says. The projectiles were fired from two cars on Saturday (local time), Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq Arian said. No one took immediate responsibility for the morning attack …
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[ad_1] A Whakatāne retail assistant received $ 15,000 from the Labor Relations Authority. Photo / Archive A Whakatāne woman who was laid off while on vacation received a large pay from the Labor Relations Authority. Hoof Camp Saddlery was ordered to fork out $ 15,000 to former employee Michelle Bradley, …
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[ad_1] Instead of No. 1 Novak Djokovic against No. 2 Rafael Nadal for the ATP Finals trophy, it will be No. 3 Dominic Thiem against No. 4 Daniil Medvedev. Nadal had won 71 matches in a row by taking the first set, and served for victory in Saturday’s semifinals by …
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