[ad_1] Bay of Plenty Times 23 Oct, 2020 07:37 PM3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game The industry wants to nip the low number of staff in the bud. Made with funding from NZ On Air. It’s that time of …
Read More »Shearer who killed a lamb imprisoned for 16 months
[ad_1] A shearer who killed a lamb by hitting it on the head has been jailed for 16 months. Photo: RNZ / Claire Eastham-Farrelly Christopher Tredinnick is also prohibited from being in charge of any animal, for two years. The 51-year-old was sentenced in Alexandra District Court yesterday after the …
Read More »Auckland Covid-19 case runs B&B, but guests don’t hear from health officials
[ad_1] A Covid-19 case related to the Auckland marine employee group runs a bed and breakfast, but health officials have not told their guests. Some of those guests crossed paths with the man at his Coatesville BnB in North Auckland on Saturday, after he was exposed to the virus at …
Read More »Coronavirus: New Zealanders commute to meetings in $ 8k per hour private jet
[ad_1] New Zealand companies are bringing staff to meetings across the country on private jets to save time and avoid potential exposure to Covid-19. At more than $ 8,000 an hour in the air, it’s not a cheap option, but charter companies say companies are willing to pay for the …
Read More »Netball: Silver Ferns hits New Zealand Under 21s to prepare for the final against New Zealand Men
[ad_1] Sport Oct 23, 2020 8:30 AM2 minutes to read Karin Burger in action for the Silver Ferns. Photo / Photosport Silver ferns 81New Zealand U21 33 In one of the last chances for players to impress coach Dame Noeline Taurua and solidify their place in the black dress, the …
Read More »Veggie burgers are still burgers, at least in Europe
[ad_1] Francisco Seco / AP A plant-based burger in a supermarket chain in Brussels. It’s a meaty issue, but the European Union has taken a stand: veggie burgers are in fact burgers. European legislators have said that plant-based products that do not contain meat, including veggie burgers, soy steaks and …
Read More »Labor Day weekend toll: death toll on New Zealand roads surpasses 2019
[ad_1] Two people have already died on New Zealand roads in this holiday period. Photo / Daniel Hines Two people have died on New Zealand’s roads since Labor weekend began, topping last year’s death toll for the entire holiday period. One person died after an accident near Gisborne overnight on …
Read More »Tennis: Victoria Azarenka’s extraordinary shot prepares victory at the Ostrava Open
[ad_1] Sport 23 Oct, 2020 06:30 PM2 minutes to read Victoria Azarenka was stunned by the shot. Former World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka has surprised the tennis world with her gravity-defying feat at the Ostrava Open. During her round of 16 match against Czech tennis player Barbora Krejcikova in Ostrava, …
Read More »South Island shearer jailed for cruelty to lamb after fatal blow
[ad_1] A shearer received a 16-month jail term after abusing a lamb on an Oxford farm in February. The lamb died from his wounds. Photo / Archive A shearer who twice struck a lamb because it broke its shearing comb, causing injuries that resulted in its death, has been jailed …
Read More »US breaks coronavirus record in single day as Donald Trump insists virus is ‘disappearing’
[ad_1] The United States set a new record for the most new coronavirus infections in a single day, hours after President Donald Trump once again insisted the virus was “disappearing.” The United States reported 77,640 new cases Thursday, according to NBC News, beating its previous record of 75,723 set on …
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