The Government is considering whether changes can be made that could let children play sport for their school if they are not vaccinated against Covid.Thousands of unvaccinated children over age 12 have been told they can’t represent…
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Victoria University campus to be closed for month and a half due to 'protest activity'
Protest activity in Wellington has forced the temporary closure of Victoria University of Wellington’s Pipitea Campus to be extended. In a statement, the university said the site, now occupied by protesters, would remain closed…
Covid 19 Omicron convoy Parliament protest: Wellington apartment residents feel like hostages in own homes
Residents living in an apartment building directly opposite Parliament feel like hostages in their own homes as the anti-mandate protest outside marks its 11th day. It’s a situation which is quickly becoming “unliveable” for those…
Police investigate drug death of Wellington woman at real estate boss' home
Police are continuing to investigate the death of a 57-year-old woman two months after she died from a drug overdose at a Wellington real-estate boss’s home.Bella Mulligan died on December 11 last year at the home of Harcourts Johnsonville…
Sydney's Mardi Gras festival kicks off in two weeks
Sydney's Mardi Gras festival is set to kick off in two weeks time in a dazzling display of pride, self-expression and championing the LGBTIQIA+ community.
Covid 19 Omicron: Protest camp swells as organisers start to set own rules
The Parliament protest camp has swelled, usurping even more streets surrounding the nation’s centre of democracy, as organisers seek to further dominate the site and enforce their own set of rules. Protesters have taken even more…
Covid 19 Omicron outbreak: Wellington leaders tell protesters at Parliament to end illegal activities 'immediately'
By RNZ Almost 30 Wellington community leaders have banded together to urge an immediate end of the illegal protest activities at Parliament.Among those who have signed the joint statement are the region’s mayors, MPs, principals…
Person dies after medical incident on Auckland motorway
One person has died after a medical-related incident on Auckland’s Southern Motorway this afternoon. A police spokesperson said the incident occurred near Ramarama, and emergency services were at the scene about 3.15pm.”One person…
A man's haunted life after serving as a Dutch intelligence officer
A man says he was left psychologically scarred after serving as a Dutch intelligence officer in his former homeland.The mental strain ultimately led to his outburst at Rotorua Police Station on March 10, 2020, where the 40-year-old…
Police arrest nine in Wairoa meth operation
Police have arrested a further nine people in relation to an ongoing investigation into the sale and supply of methamphetamine in Wairoa.Detective Inspector Dave de Lange, Eastern District Acting Field Crime Manager said the Eastern…