[ad_1] Sport|Navigation November 19, 2020 07:15 am3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Lady Margaret Tindall launches the new AC75 America’s Cup boat, the Te Rehutai, from Emirates Team NZ. Video / Brett Phibbs / Will Trafford Team New Zealand’s …
Read More »International graduated students excluded from New Zealand ask for exemption
[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Recent graduates who spent thousands of dollars on their education in New Zealand wonder why they stayed outside of a border waiver to return to their homes and jobs. After months of being excluded from New Zealand, many …
Read More »Blind man from Wellington tore off the bus for his poodle guide dog | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] A blind man from Wellington was denied access while trying to board a bus with his guide dog, despite showing the dog’s passport and identification. George Taggart, his partner Mary, and guide dog Gus, a poodle. Source: Antonio Lim / Supplied Guide dogs, trained by Blind-Low Vision NZ, are …
Read More »Labor-aligned politicians backtrack on plans to overthrow community board president
[ad_1] Christchurch City Hall / Things Linwood Central Heathcote Community Board, from left, Michelle Lomax, Sunita Gautam, Jake McLellan, Sara Templeton, Darrell Latham, Jackie Simons, Yani Johanson, Alexandra Davids and Tim Lindley, will now have to work hard to become a cohesive board . Five politicians aligned with Labor have …
Read More »Police warn Kaikōura councilor after meeting with Truckie
[ad_1] Kaikōura District Councilor Neil Pablecheque received a formal warning from the police after a complaint that he “attacked” a truck driver for parking in the wrong place. Kaikōura (file image). Photo: RNZ / Logan Church Truckie John Bradshaw told the Kaikōura Star he’d parked in a tarred area behind …
Read More »Trump targets vote certification in latest attempt to block Biden
[ad_1] Getting nowhere in court, the scattered effort by US President Donald Trump to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory is shifting toward shadowy electoral boards that certify the vote as Trump and his allies seek to reverse. the electoral process, sow chaos and perpetuate unfounded doubts about counting. The battle …
Read More »Remains of three people found in the US, prompting the persecution of ‘Psycho’
[ad_1] Uncredited / AP Authorities in southern Colorado said Wednesday, Nov.18, 2020, that they are searching for 26-year-old Adre Jordan Baroz, also known as “Psych,” in connection with the discovery of human remains belonging to three people near a rural village. . Authorities in southern Colorado in the United States …
Read More »Measuring damage from seabed mining is a problem for the Supreme Court
[ad_1] The Supreme Court has to grapple with how the damage caused by the mining of iron sand from the seabed could be assessed if consent were restored to a “huge” project off the southern coast of Taranaki. At the end of a three-day hearing in the Wellington court on …
Read More »$ 8.5 million Covid-19 funding for Waikanae River ‘big win for the coast’
[ad_1] Karoline Tuckey / Stuff The Waikanae River, about to receive funding for 92 jobs through Jobs for Nature, is a popular recreation spot, particularly during white harassment season. (File photo) John Barrett has childhood memories of floating down the Waikanae River, catching flounder and eels in the clear, cold …
Read More »Are backpackers really less valuable to New Zealand than those with more money? | New Zealand
[ad_1] Kiwis have a long history of welcoming guests and sharing what we love about our country. So it was perhaps no surprise that recent comments from New Zealand’s new tourism minister, Stuart Nash, have sparked such a passionate debate among locals and the industry. At a summit hosted by …
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