[ad_1] Dianne Manson / Getty Images Jimmy Cowan, who has been convicted of drinking and driving, was part of the Southland Stags support team during the Miter 10 Cup game between Southland and Waikato in Invercargill on October 4, 2020. Former All Black running back Jimmy Cowan was convicted of …
Read More »Charged with raglan camper van shooting pleads guilty
[ad_1] Christel Yardley / Waikato Times Mark Robert Garson pleaded guilty to the murder of Australian tourist Sean McKinnon near Raglan. The man accused of shooting to death an Australian tourist in his motorhome pleaded guilty. Mark Robert Garson was charged with gunning down 33-year-old Australian tourist Sean McKinnon in …
Read More »Murder in raglan motorhome: Mark Garson admits surfer was shot
[ad_1] A man who shot and killed an Australian surfer in his motorhome parked atop a Raglan cliff pleaded guilty to murder. Mark Ronald Garson had already pleaded not guilty to the murder of Sean McKinnon and had threatened to kill his partner Bianca Buckley after attacking them in their …
Read More »Comancheros: gang president convicted of money laundering and drug charges
[ad_1] The president of the Comanchero Motorcycle Club has been convicted of money laundering and conspiracy to supply pseudoephedrine, a precursor to methamphetamine. After more than four weeks, the High Court trial against President Pasilika Naufahu, Connor Michael Tamati Clausen and a woman with name suppression has come to an …
Read More »Covid-19: all community cases recovered, virus ‘squashed’ says Health Minister
[ad_1] All community cases in New Zealand’s second Covid-19 outbreak have recovered, with the health minister saying the virus has been “squashed.” The news comes when the Ministry of Health announced that three new cases of the virus were detected in controlled isolation on Wednesday. The ministry said all patients …
Read More »‘We turn a crisis into an opportunity’: stranded couple walk, bike and kayak across New Zealand
[ad_1] Unlike his parents and grandparents, who were unable to leave Romania for many years under the communist regime, Radu Paltineanu considered himself part of a generation of Europeans for whom borders did not exist. The former software engineer had spent more than three years touring the Americas by bike, …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: There are no active cases in the community; 3 new cases at the border
[ad_1] All Covid-19 patients in the community have now recovered, says the Health Ministry. No active community cases – welcome news as Auckland prepares to move to alert level 1 tonight. There are three new cases of Covid-19 today in managed isolation. The first two cases reported today arrived from …
Read More »Election 2020: Labor vows to make public buses emission-free by 2035
[ad_1] Labor has pledged to decarbonize the public transport fleet by 2035 and continue its plans to ban some new coal-fired boilers if it wins the election. The party is also willing to invest a tiny $ 6 million more a year in agricultural research programs on climate change. The …
Read More »2020 Election: National Misrepresents ‘Strong’ Labor Supporter in Pamphlet
[ad_1] FACEBOOK / Things Former Labor Councilor Penny Hulse (center) was confused as to why it appeared in a National Party election brochure. Former Auckland Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse was perplexed to learn that she had appeared in a National Party election brochure despite being a “strong” and vocal Labor …
Read More »‘Racism, fear, division’: Michelle Obama slams Donald Trump in pre-election plea
[ad_1] Former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, has made public her criticism of President Donald Trump, telling Americans to vote for Joe Biden “as if their lives depended on it. After a notable period in US politics in which the sitting president was hospitalized for a disease …
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