[ad_1] A woman was able to enter a managed isolation facility in Auckland after booking a room to stay there, despite the hotel hosting international arrivals. The Novotel Auckland Airport. Source: 1 NEWS The member of the public had entered the Novotel Airport Hotel at 8.34 pm on Monday, a …
Read More »2020 election: Jacinda Ardern touts progressive credentials at rockstar student rally
[ad_1] CAMPAIGN JOURNAL: There was little ambiguity about what Jacinda Ardern wanted from a gaudy audience of hundreds at Victoria University. In front of the students on Tuesday, with all of the Wellington Labor candidates behind her, she spoke of her administration’s most progressive moments: the ban on oil and …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: second vaccine trial stopped due to ‘unexplained illness’
[ad_1] World October 13, 2020 03:49 am3 minutes to read Johnson & Johnson’s image shows a single-dose Covid-19 vaccine being developed by the company. Photo / AP A late-stage study of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate has been halted while the company investigates whether a study participant’s “unexplained illness” …
Read More »Sam Cane pays tribute to the Wallabies centurion after tense Bledisloe Cup tie | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Although last night’s Bledisloe Cup draw set the stage for an epic blowout next week at Eden Park, the trans-Tasmania rivalry was called off last night, with All Black skipper Sam Cane honoring one of Wallabies’ veterans. Test during your post-match. drinks. Your playlist will load after this announcement. …
Read More »Interest Rate War Predicted As Banks Look To Lend More
[ad_1] Residential housing in Mt Victoria, Wellington. Photo / Ross Setford By RNZ A mortgage rate war could be on the way as banks look to lend more money to potential home buyers. Heartland Bank has stoked the fire with a historically low one-year fixed loan rate of 1.99 percent. …
Read More »Melbourne homicide: Auckland suspect’s family says they are ‘totally devastated’
[ad_1] The Auckland family of a Kiwi man who was found dead after his new girlfriend was killed say they are in shock and disbelief. The body of Kate Bell, 31, was found in a Melbourne apartment over the weekend, according to the Herald-Sun. And the body of her boyfriend, …
Read More »Coronavirus Covid 19: Expert Attacks WHO After Lockdown Confusion
[ad_1] A leading Covid-19 expert has criticized the World Health Organization for its handling of the pandemic, suggesting that New Zealand should look to the East for direction. The criticism of Professor Michael Baker comes as public comments about the closures of Dr. David Nabarro, the WHO special envoy for …
Read More »Elections 2020: Judith Collins Says Obese People Should Take Responsibility For ‘Personal Choices’
[ad_1] National leader Judith Collins on the campaign trail in Wellington today. Photo / Mark Mitchell By RNZ National Party leader Judith Collins has described obesity as a weakness and says that people should not “blame the systems for their personal choices.” Yesterday he was asked about his opinion on …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Auckland lost 200 jobs per day during August close
[ad_1] By Amy Williams of RNZ The Auckland Council’s economic team, which calculated the cost, said the total of 4,205 jobs lost in the region was 60 percent of the national total for the month. Its chief economist, David Norman, said job losses in the city averaged 200 a day, …
Read More »One dead, two seriously injured after roof collapse at Curtin Uni
[ad_1] World October 13, 2020 07:39 am3 minutes to read One person died in the roof collapse. Photo / Supplied One person died and two young men were seriously injured after a glass roof collapsed in a new construction area at Curtin University in Western Australia. It is understood that …
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