[ad_1] Major changes in the social fabric of New Zealand are potentially on the horizon with today’s preliminary results of the referendums on euthanasia and cannabis. The Election Commission will release the results at 2 pm, but any close margin could mean another week of nervous waiting before final results …
Read More »New Zealand singer Kelsy Karter started her career with a trick that fooled the world
[ad_1] Last year, Kelsy Karter gained 15 minutes of fame with a $ 300 publicity stunt. But more things happened in her life when she got Harry Styles’ face tattooed on her cheek. It was a time of trauma and despair for the Kiwi singer. Glenn McConnell reporting. It was …
Read More »Bledisloe Cup Rugby: The Wallabies’ blunt warning to All Blacks rookie Caleb Clarke
[ad_1] The Wallabies have sent a clear warning to All Blacks rookie sensation Caleb Clarke: We’re coming for you. Clarke was virtually unstoppable in his debut debut against the Wallabies in the second round of the Bledisloe Cup, where he used his pace and power to fight his way through …
Read More »The foreign policy challenges for Ardern’s second term
[ad_1] External relationships After weeks of looking inward to win the votes of New Zealanders, Jacinda Ardern and her government now have to prepare for the challenges of the outside world, writes Sam Sachdeva. To say that foreign policy generally does not influence the outcome of New Zealand’s elections is …
Read More »Hamilton and Whanganui tie for New Zealand’s most beautiful city award
[ad_1] Hamilton was crowned the most beautiful big city, sharing the award with the most beautiful small city: Whanganui. Photo / Archive Hamilton and Whanganui have jointly won the crown of the most beautiful city in New Zealand at this year’s awards. The duo were tied for first prize at …
Read More »New Zealand Euthanasia Bill Ready to Pass After Referendum | New Zealand
[ad_1] Auckland, New Zealand – Voters in New Zealand are expected to have voted “yes” in a referendum to legalize euthanasia when preliminary results are announced on Friday, underscoring continued support for the measure among the public and the backing of newly returned Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. . Polls have …
Read More »West Auckland stabbing: murder charged with leaving dead animals and threatening tenants in rent
[ad_1] The man accused of murdering his ex-wife was suspected of leaving dead animals, death threats and cutting car tires on his son’s rental property months before she was killed, the court heard. Manchao Li, 65, has denied murdering Zhimin Yang, also known as Jennifer, at Massey in West Auckland …
Read More »‘There is no justice’: Family of bus accident victim
[ad_1] The 10-year-old girl who lost both arms in a tour bus accident returned to China with her family, says Immigration New Zealand. Last Friday, a judge dismissed an appeal from the driver responsible for the accident. Chinese citizen Liang Fang had appealed against his sentence in Invercargill High Court, …
Read More »‘Huge’ upgrade for child patients at new Christchurch hospital
[ad_1] Beds for parents, play equipment and a family room will ease the trauma of hospital stays for sick children when the new Hagley Hospital building opens in Christchurch next month. Donations totaling $ 3.2 million to the Maia Health Foundation have funded 60 beds for parents to allow them …
Read More »We have done it again! Whanganui wins ‘most beautiful small town’ award
[ad_1] Whanganui has taken the award for the most beautiful small town. Photo / Bevan Conley Whanganui may continue to claim its title of Most Beautiful City in New Zealand after being announced the winner at the Keep New Zealand Beautiful Awards, albeit in a split decision with Hamilton. Whanganui …
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