[ad_1] Sheree Ward was devastated to receive a breast cancer diagnosis two months ago. Now the 46-year-old faces the disease alone, following the sudden death of her husband while awaiting a double mastectomy. Routine exams found her cancer in early August, two days after she started a new job. supplied …
Read More »Thousands of jobs go begging because unemployed Kiwis don’t accept them
[ad_1] Employers are desperate to fill 8,000 summer jobs in Otago, finding it nearly impossible to attract Kiwi candidates. The horticulture, viticulture and tourism industries are especially in need of staff, putting $ 50 million worth of crops at risk if they remain unharvested and unharvested. A “Jobbortunity” event in …
Read More »Weather: Snow forecast for South Island
[ad_1] Up to 4cm of snow is likely to settle on the upper roads of Arthur’s Pass. Photo / Archive Another late-night snowfall is slated to descend overnight on the South Island Alpine passes. MetService warns that Fiordland’s Milford Rd could feel the brunt of a bitter front this afternoon, …
Read More »Man’s best friend costs a fortune
[ad_1] Man’s best friend is costing a fortune, with an unfortunate puppy who is taking a $ 15,000 bill after eating a sock. Southern Cross Pet Insurance has released details of its most expensive claims for the year through June and revealed that it is paying nearly $ 1 million …
Read More »Bomb squad secures suspicious package found in New Plymouth
[ad_1] The package was found in a tree on Waiwaka Terrace this afternoon. Photo / Google Police say the suspicious package discovered in New Plymouth has been secured. The package was found in a tree on Waiwaka Terrace in Strandon around 2pm today. Cordons were placed around the area while …
Read More »Investigated case confirmed as historical
[ad_1] A recent returnee who tested a weak positive for Covid-19 after completing his two-week isolation has been confirmed to be a landmark case. The Health Ministry said earlier today that the person’s case was under investigation, but serological tests carried out today have shown the presence of antibodies that …
Read More »Final Poll Ahead of Election Day Again Suggests Labor, Greens Have Numbers to Rule | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] The latest political poll before tomorrow’s election puts Labor at 45.8 percent and the national at 31.1 percent. James Shaw and Jacinda Ardern. Source: Getty Newshub Reid Research has the Greens at 6.3 percent, ACT at 7.4 percent and NZ First at 3.5 percent. These numbers would allow Labor …
Read More »Athlete allegedly linked to a drug ring loses suppression, but cannot yet be named
[ad_1] A high-profile athlete who allegedly had connections to an international drug union has lost his fight for name suppression in the Court of Appeal. However, Stuff He is prevented from naming the prominent man so that he can approach the Supreme Court and continue his attempt to keep his …
Read More »The politicians’ misstep at the end of the campaign: Winston Peters deals with mediocre supporters while Judith Collins has an embarrassing encounter with the deputy leader
[ad_1] Leaders were asked what they would do if high school students were forced to leave school and find employment to support their families. Collins began his response by saying “My husband is Samoan, talofa”. “We have to get people to dedicate themselves [and] we have to give them an …
Read More »Woman ‘petrified’ after being repeatedly rammed on highway shocked by police response | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] A woman who says she was repeatedly hit by a pickup truck at high speed on a Wellington highway says police dismissed the danger and did not treat the report seriously. One woman says she was terrified of crashing when four men in a pickup truck laughed and repeatedly …
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