[ad_1] A man who fled after allegedly hitting a 10-year-old boy with his car in Christchurch was arrested. Beau MacBeath was crossing the street on his new scooter with his cousin when a car passed a bus and collided with him on McGregor’s Rd, Bromley, around 3:20 p.m. on October …
Read More »Domino’s pizza owner sees man begging and gives him a job
[ad_1] Deal Oct 13, 2020 05:57 PM3 minutes to read Rishi Sharma has given Brian ‘Sooty’ Wallace a second chance. Photo / Supplied Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan at RNZ The owner of the Domino’s pizza franchise, Rishi Sharma, was on his way to work one morning in Lower Hutt when …
Read More »Apple Introduces iPhone 12 and Reveals New Zealand Prices
[ad_1] Computer giant Apple finally revealed the upcoming additions to the iPhone lineup alongside other devices during an online event. We cover it all live. Here’s what you need to know about new Apple products. THE IPHONE 12 MINI Apple has revealed that its new smartphone will come in a …
Read More »Bledisloe Cup rugby: All Blacks learn harsh lessons from Wallabies draw
[ad_1] Sport|Rugby Oct 13, 2020 04:30 PM4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game The Wallabies were invited to the All Blacks shed after Bledisloe’s to celebrate Michael Hooper’s 100th game. Video / All Blacks A typically honest review has uncovered …
Read More »2020 Election: Gerry Brownlee Says Weight Is His Responsibility; Judith Collins Says Obese People Should Have ‘Personal Choices’
[ad_1] National Party Deputy Leader Gerry Brownlee says there is no one but himself to take responsibility for its sheer size. “It’s mine,” the politician told Mike Hosking of NewstalkZB this morning. It comes as national leader Judith Collins doubled down on obesity, describing it as a weakness and that …
Read More »Increasing demand for rooms in New Zealand university residences
[ad_1] Hamish McNeilly / Stuff The University of Otago has a total of 4,035 rooms available to its students, in self catering corridors and university-owned apartments. University residences are seeing an increase in demand, as students choose to stay and study in New Zealand. Just over a week is left …
Read More »The union e tū says job cuts at the oil refinery would increase the safety risk for workers and the ‘surrounding community
[ad_1] SUPPLIED E tū says that nearly half of the refinery’s emergency services team and a quarter of its essential maintenance staff would go. The safety of the remaining workers at the Marsden Point oil refinery and that of the surrounding community could be put at risk if Refining NZ …
Read More »The Reserve Bank would rather do ‘too much’: Will you regret that?
[ad_1] Mortgage loan rates could fall as low as 1.5 percent, as the Reserve Bank is betting on stimulating the economy. It has been fanning monetary flames with quantitative easing, which injects cash into the system, a record low (and potentially falling) official cash rate, and an upcoming Financing for …
Read More »Judith Collins criticized for saying obesity is a ‘personal choice’ for which people should take responsibility
[ad_1] “If you can afford it, you can buy better food, you have access to better education; if you come from a lower socioeconomic background, you may have experienced food shortages or had no such education. Higher carbohydrate content is usually cheaper so it’s not just about eating less, moving …
Read More »Election 2020: few fake news, some half-truths in the campaign – research
[ad_1] By RNZ While New Zealanders can be sure they are not being bombarded with “fake news,” there is evidence of deceptive behavior by some political parties, researchers say. Researchers from the University of Victoria, Dr Mona Krewel and Professor Jack Vowles, have been leading a team of coders examining …
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