[ad_1] World October 15, 2020 02:59 am4 minutes to read Furtado Island, off the Brazilian coast, is known as the “Island of the Cats”. Photo / AP All the locals knew that the island west of Rio de Janeiro was full of cats. The locals left food for them and …
Read More »Kiwi wine reviewer dies from Covid in Switzerland
[ad_1] A New Zealand woman who lived and worked in Switzerland for more than a decade died of Covid-19. Wine critic Nina Bobillier, who had part Swiss and part New Zealand heritage, succumbed to the deadly infection in less than a fortnight on Monday, according to tributes posted online. His …
Read More »US police order coastal city residents to stop calling for giant fish
[ad_1] The local government of Wareham, a city in the US state of Massachusetts, has asked locals to “ stop calling the police ” after a strange kind of sea creature has been spotted at sea. The Wareham Department of Natural Resources was called in to take a look and …
Read More »Jacinda Ardern wins the final debate before the elections in New Zealand | World News
[ad_1] Jacinda Ardern has dominated the final leaders debate before New Zealand goes to the polls on Saturday, looking confident and as prime minister when she faced a submissive Judith Collins. In a surprise admission, Ardern said that if she was not re-elected, she would resign as the Labor leader. …
Read More »Kiwi Hells Angels bikie caught in underwear in massive raids
[ad_1] World October 15, 2020 06:43 am2 minutes to read A member of Hells Angel is detained in Werribee. Photo / Supplied A Hells Angels leader was taken by police to a van wearing only his underwear in Melbourne and is expected to be deported. The footage shows the senior …
Read More »2020 election: Jacinda Ardern says she will resign from leadership if Labor Party loses
[ad_1] Labor leader Jacinda Ardern says she won’t see another full term in politics if Labor loses the 2020 election. Two days before the polls closed, both Ardern and national leader Judith Collins led the final TVNZ leaders debate Thursday night. The state broadcaster’s political editor, Jessica Mutch McKay, asked …
Read More »Bomb Squad arrives in New Plymouth to investigate suspicious package found in tree
[ad_1] Passenger traffic throughout New Plymouth slowed to a snail’s pace Thursday afternoon after police closed the main north route out of town following the discovery of a suspicious package. The package was found in a tree at Waiwaka Tce in Strandon and reported to the police shortly before 2pm. …
Read More »Town hall duel for Trump and Biden after debate plan was rejected
[ad_1] US President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden will compete for television audiences in public meetings in mourning rather than meeting face-to-face for their second debate as originally planned. The two will answer questions in different cities on different networks on Thursday night (local time): Trump on NBC from …
Read More »Police search for clothes of dead mother Melissa Jones
[ad_1] SUPPLIED Melissa Jones’s body was found near Lake Rotorua on October 18, 2019. Police are calling for people who may have seen clothing worn by a Rotorua mother before she was found dead. Melissa Jones, 25, was last seen in Rotorua on the weekend of September 7, 2019. She …
Read More »Crash Victim’s Spouse: Police ‘Just Do Their Job’ By Chasing Speeding Teen
[ad_1] Owen Fraser sat at the dining room table around lunchtime on her 72nd birthday, listening intently as Judge Colin Doherty read aloud the police watchdog investigation into a fatal chase that killed her husband. He heard how the fleeing car was chased through seven red lights, reaching speeds of …
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