[ad_1] An outstanding performance by All Blacks hooker Codie Taylor has ensured that the Crusaders have started the year as they ended the previous one, with a win against the Highlanders. In front of a crowd of around 15,000 at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin on Friday, Taylor produced the …
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[ad_1] Supplied Trev Ponting greets his mother at Christchurch International Airport. New Zealander Trev Ponting, whose managed isolation and quarantine emergency enforcement fiasco made headlines, has reunited with his family after arriving in Christchurch. Ponting, 46, who has terminal brain cancer, wanted to travel back from Japan to New Zealand …
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[ad_1] A man shot by police in South Auckland was deported from Australia in 2017, police confirmed. Tangaru-Noere Turia, 34, died after being shot following an incident on Avis Ave, Papatoetoe, on Thursday night. Police said he came out of a house with a shotgun and when he refused to …
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[ad_1] CHRIS SKELTON / THINGS The dubious batch was potentially linked to a death in Christchurch recently. Agencies warn of a “dangerous batch” of synthetic cannabinoids in Christchurch, possibly related to a death in the city. The security organization Drug Information and Alerts Aotearoa New Zealand (DIANZ) issued a high …
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[ad_1] The PGA Tour without Tiger Woods was always inevitable simply because of age. His mangled right leg from his SUV flipping down a hill on a wide highway through the coastal suburbs of Los Angeles only brings him closer. Your playlist will load after this ad. County Fire Chief …
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[ad_1] There are two new Covid-19 cases in managed isolation and a new community case – a person linked to the Auckland cases in February and who has been in quarantine since Tuesday 23 February to report today. The latest community case is a domestic contact from other confirmed cases, …
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[ad_1] Firefighters faced a potentially explosive situation while fighting a house fire in the New Plymouth suburb of Marfell on Friday morning. The fire is believed to have broken out in a shed at the rear of the property on Resolution Pl at around 6.15am. The New Plymouth brigade was …
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[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. New Zealand will not open its doors wide to the large number of new migrants seen in recent years, once it is ready to reopen the border. Covid-19 has halted net migration, although tens of thousands of New …
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[ad_1] A man died overnight after a police shooting in Papatoetoe yesterday. A cordon in Papatoetoe after the police shot a man. Photo: RNZ / Sarah Robson Police were called to a home on Avis Avenue at around 5.40pm yesterday after a shot was fired through the window of a …
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[ad_1] HGVs may need to be restricted on the harbor bridge in the future. Auckland’s aging Harbor Bridge cannot withstand further strengthening and traffic will have to be restricted to maintain its “structural integrity”. Waka Kotahi says the bridge has already been reinforced several times, but that it is not …
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