[ad_1] City Kickboxing coach Eugene Bareman says his fighters have just as much right to wear silver fern as former All Blacks captain Richie McCaw did. Auckland’s UFC star team City Kickboxing will take on NZ Rugby over the right hand side of their fighters to wear the silver fern. …
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[ad_1] Robert Kitchin / Things Two children were injured after a dog attack in Ōpōtiki [file photo]. Two children were seriously injured after a dog attack in Ōpōtiki, and one almost had his ear cut off. The dog attack occurred around 7 p.m. Saturday on Ford St in the eastern …
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[ad_1] JOHN BISSET / THINGS The Home Funding Group told aspiring homebuyers that it could help them save for a deposit. Instead, they found that they had lost all the money they had “saved” with him. An Auckland company that falsely claimed to offer a savings plan to help low-income …
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[ad_1] Franz Josef Glacier in the mountains of the Southern Alps. Photo / NZH They are grim finds for our glacial region in the days of Covid-19. A new report looks at the pandemic effects of companies in and around the towns of Fox Glacier and Franz Josef. It found …
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[ad_1] Gary Halpin, a former Irish mainstay who scored a try against New Zealand at the 1995 Rugby World Cup and then taunted the All Blacks with an obscene gesture, has died. He was 55 years old. World Rugby announced the death on Wednesday (Thursday NZT). The cause of death …
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[ad_1] Andy Jackson / Stuff Emergency services are fighting a fire on George St around 6:20 a.m. Thursday. (File photo) An initially missing person was found safe when fire broke out in a Blenheim home. Emergency services were called to the fire on George St around 6:20 a.m. Thursday. New …
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[ad_1] After resorting to knocking on doors, last night’s contact trackers only had one student from Papatoetoe High School to track and test for Covid-19. The 10-day delay in reaching the last handful of students has been called “frustrating” by Covid-19 Minister Chris Hipkins. Last week, contact trackers called the …
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[ad_1] Templeton Group / Supplied NXN Kingsland is a development to bring 73 apartments and five townhouses to the center of Auckland. A woman is still waiting to move into an apartment she bought from the blueprints, two years after it was supposed to be finished. Johanna McIntosh said her …
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[ad_1] Crime February 24, 2021 3:28 AM3 minutes to read Rikki-Lee Simeon had pleaded not guilty to the murder of her partner, Brendon Hamilton. Photo / Supplied A young mother was found guilty of murdering her partner of 21 years, Brendon Hamilton. Almost two years after Hamilton died in his …
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[ad_1] Rocky red sand, dust, and an out-of-this-world landing – that’s what NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured on Mars so far. Nearly 5,000 photos of Mars have been uploaded to the NASA website. The images are from the rover, nicknamed “Percy,” which landed on the planet on Friday (New Zealand …
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