[ad_1] Westpac says an employee at its Auckland headquarters tested positive for Covid-19. Photo / Archive Westpac has confirmed that a staff member at its head office tested positive for Covid-19 and employees are being asked to monitor their health. The bank spokesman said the non-customer-facing employee hired him through …
Read More »Subtropical air brings a long, hot and humid weekend, until the south comes
[ad_1] Air from the subtropics will keep temperatures warm across much of the country through the work weekend, particularly in the east, but a sharp cooling is forecast for southern areas on Monday. Christchurch is forecast to hit 28 degrees Celsius on Sunday, with sunshine and north winds, but will …
Read More »Man seriously injured after truck rolled near Raes Junction in Otago
[ad_1] Stuff The accident happened on State Highway 8, just north of the small township of Raes Junction, around 9 a.m. Friday. (File photo) A man was seriously injured after crashing and rolling his truck in rural Otago. Emergency services were called for the accident on Ettrick-Rae Junction Rd (State …
Read More »Live: Work Weekend Traffic Increases In Auckland As Tourists Escape Early
[ad_1] New Zealand Oct 22, 2020 10:00 PM5 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Video of stopped traffic north of Auckland. Video / Supplied by RNZ and NZ Herald Traffic is already getting heavy heading north from Auckland between Puhoi …
Read More »2020 U.S. election: key takeaways from Trump and Biden’s final debate
[ad_1] United States President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met for the second and final time on a debate stage Thursday after a previously scheduled public debate was canceled after the Republican incumbent became one. of the millions of Americans who contracted the coronavirus. For Trump, the showdown …
Read More »Millions missing are: $ 5.5 million remains unclaimed
[ad_1] SUPPLIED A winning $ 5.5 million lottery ticket remains unclaimed a week later. A winning $ 5.5 million lottery ticket purchased in Morrinsville remains unclaimed. Almost seven days have passed since Lotto announced that the multi-million dollar drawing had been won in Powerball. Lotto’s head of communications and corporate …
Read More »Strawberry Farm anticipates losing a third of its crops due to lack of pickers
[ad_1] Trefor Ward / Supplied Darien McFadden says his “anxiety levels are through the roof” due to a lack of workers. A Waikato berry farm relies on punters choosing their own clients to keep revenue at peak as its business operations struggle to find workers due to a nationwide labor …
Read More »Cub fired air rifle more than 10 times in Waikato
[ad_1] Waikato District Council / Supplied The cub, Sia, was likely tied up before receiving more than 10 shots from an air rifle. A puppy has been seriously injured after receiving more than 10 shots with a compressed air rifle in Waikato. The Waikato District Council is requesting information after …
Read More »Watch: ‘Get Out of My Mall’ – Christchurch Security Guard Addresses Suspected Intruder
[ad_1] New Zealand October 23, 2020 01:15Fast reading The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Mall police vs intruder. Video / Facebook A security guard at the Christchurch mall was removed after video surfaced of him addressing suspected intruders. In the video posted on …
Read More »Lydia Ko left to lament the last round mistake in the last event of the LPGA Tour
[ad_1] Lydia Ko will regret what could have been an excellent opening round of the last LPGA Tour event. Ko had a share of the lead through 16 holes at the Drive on Championship in Georgia on Friday morning (NZT), only for an ugly triple bogey at par three 17 …
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