[ad_1] Advance NZ co-leader Billy Te Kahika Jnr has left the party. Photo / Peter Meecham Advance NZ co-leader Billy Te Kahika severed ties with the party after he failed to enter Parliament. This follows an apparent fight between Te Kahika and co-leader Jami-Lee Ross. Today, Ross told the Herald …
Read More »Jami-Lee Ross, ‘Used Items’, saw Billy Te Kahika Jnr as the only way to the election
[ad_1] In a post-election interview, Advance NZ leader Jami-Lee Ross denied having “sold his soul for political ambition” by joining forces with Billy Te Kahika of the New Zealand Public Party. But text messages between Ross and officials concerned about the party’s slack finances in the run-up to the elections …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: World Health Organization highlights success of New Zealand pandemic
[ad_1] New Zealand Oct 25, 2020 07:39 PM3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game The WHO video describes how New Zealand eliminated Covid-19 in the community. Video / WHO The World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted the steps New Zealand …
Read More »Main road to Auckland airport closes this week | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] The main road to Auckland Airport will be closed for five consecutive nights this week, Tuesday through Sunday. Auckland Airport is undergoing work to improve George Bolt Memorial Drive. Source: Supplied A raised gantry, sometimes called a pirate mast, is being removed. Three new porches will be installed as …
Read More »Race to White House: Trump aide says ‘we’re not going to control the pandemic’
[ad_1] President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport. Photo / AP The coronavirus has reached the heart of the White House once again, less than a week before Election Day, as it burns the nation and the president’s top adviser says “we are not going …
Read More »United States Senate votes for Amy Coney Barrett, Supreme Court nominee of Donald Trump
[ad_1] Republicans in the United States Senate voted overwhelmingly on Sunday (Monday NZT) to advance Supreme Court candidate Amy Coney Barrett toward final confirmation despite Democratic objections, just over a week before the presidential election. Barrett’s confirmation on Monday (NZT Tuesday) was not in doubt, with the majority of Republicans …
Read More »Scott Dixon wins sixth IndyCar title to move closer to record one
[ad_1] Scott Dixon has won his sixth IndyCar title to move closer to a crown from AJ Foyt’s record. Needing a ninth or better finish at the season finale in St. Petersburg, Florida on Monday morning (NZT), the 40-year-old Kiwi came home third. “I never doubted it, I never doubted …
Read More »Tenant illegally rented an Auckland CBD apartment on Airbnb and was ordered to pay $ 12,500
[ad_1] The tenant rented the apartment in the Metropolis building in central Auckland and sublet it without obtaining the owner’s approval. Photo / Nick Reed A tenant was forced to pay more than $ 12,000 after illegally renting an apartment on Airbnb. The Leasing Court found that the tenant, Sean …
Read More »Covid-19: Spain orders a countrywide curfew to stop the outbreak from worsening
[ad_1] With the resurgence of the coronavirus in Europe, the Spanish government declared on Sunday (NZT on Monday) a national state of emergency that includes a night curfew in hopes of not repeating the near collapse of the country’s hospitals. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the decision to restrict …
Read More »‘It is not a kidnapping’: British police respond to the tanker truck stopped in the English Channel
[ad_1] British police and coast guard units responded on Sunday to an incident aboard a tanker in the English Channel. The owner of the boat attributed the problem to stowaways and said it was not a hijacking. The incident occurred on the Libyan-registered tanker Nave Andromeda, which was scheduled to …
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