[ad_1] The Maori Party has requested a recount in Tāmaki Makaurau and Te Tai Hauāuru, claiming that discrimination prevented many people from voting. The recount requests were presented today before the Electoral Commission. Maori Party Chairman Che Wilson said the party had no dispute over the final numbers, but was …
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[ad_1] Jo McKenzie-McLean / Stuff An Alexandra woman was released without conviction for drunk driving in a motorized refrigerated container. An Alexandra woman who was “incited” to take a motorized reefer on a drunken little ride while celebrating her 40th birthday has avoided conviction. Anna Lea Pilgrim pleaded guilty in …
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[ad_1] Despite funneling billions of dollars into the economy in an attempt to bring the cost of borrowing to record lows, the Reserve Bank is not responsible for New Zealand’s housing problems. RBNZ Governor Adrian Orr would also appreciate the media writing as much about New Zealand’s strong track record …
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[ad_1] A Wairarapa woman dying of brain cancer pleads with the government to make an exception for her sister, who lives in the UK, to be placed in controlled isolation for emergency reasons. Anne Myers (left) is dying of brain cancer and pleads for a place of isolation for her …
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[ad_1] Two other Ashburton and Kaiapoi Lottery winners will also be celebrating after winning $ 333,333 with Lotto First Division tonight. Photo / Michael Bradley. One lucky Palmerston North resident has won $ 14.3 million in tonight’s Lotto drawing. The jackpot of the last big winner in the country was …
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[ad_1] The strength of the housing market has caught the Reserve Bank “completely off guard” and its decision to consider re-enforcing loan-to-value restrictions is not surprising, says one economist. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon “As recently as the August monetary policy statement, they were forecasting negative house price inflation of …
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[ad_1] A District Court judge has asked whether drunk rides in motorized reefer containers are a Central Otago problem before calling for an end. The Alexandra District Court heard a second such case today a little over a year ago. Anna Lea Pilgrim (40), owner of a car salon business …
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[ad_1] ANDY JACKSON / Stuff Jacinda Ardern announced a $ 70 million fund to help businesses switch from fossil fuels to clean energy to process heat during Wednesday’s visit to New Plymouth. The government has launched a $ 70 million fund to help companies switch from fossil fuels, such as …
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[ad_1] Teaukura Moetaua / Getty Images Former Timaru Boys’ High School star Cullen Grace plays for the Crusaders in a round six Super Rugby match against the Reds in Christchurch in March 2020. Reigning Super Rugby champions Aotearoa will have their first preseason hit for the 2021 season in South …
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[ad_1] Supplied It is the third-largest lottery won in 2020, with the biggest win of $ 25.1 million in Auckland in February. One lucky Palmerston North lottery player has won an incredible $ 14.3 million. Wednesday’s winning ticket was sold at Melody’s New World and consisted of $ 14 million …
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