Labour is getting back into fundraising mode, offering tickets to a Zoom call with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern for $25. An invite to the event welcomes prospective donors to Labour’s 2022 Zoom fundraising series, with the first…
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Covid-19 coronavirus: Nurse Jenny McGee returns to New Zealand
Jenny McGee, the Kiwi nurse who helped save the life of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has returned to New Zealand, as nurses here face the potential of being asked to work even if they are Covid-positive.McGee spoke to Newstalk…
Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta admits the two parts of Three Waters she 'got wrong', and accepts responsibility
Local government minister Nanaia Mahuta said she accepts responsibility for two parts of the three waters reforms she “got wrong”, amidst speculation she may not remain in her local government portfolio for long. When asked by Q&A’s…
Missing: Police appealing for help in search for Papamoa man missing since Friday night swim
Police have appealed for sightings or information about a man who went missing from his Papamoa Beach home last week. David Holland, 31, was last heard from on the evening of Friday March 11.Friends believe he was intending to…
Man's body recovered after angler swept off rocks on Central Coast
A man's body has been recovered after an angler was swept off rocks on New South Wales' Central Coast yesterday.
The rock fisher was swept into the sea about 8am yesterday at Snapper Point, triggering a search led by officers from the Marine Area Command, Tuggerah Lakes and Brisbane Water police districts.
Marine Rescue NSW, Surf Life Saving NSW and NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service also assisted in the search for the man.
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Authorities searched until nightfall and were set to resume search operations this morning.
However, police said a man's body was found on a rock ledge off Frazer Beach, about two kilometres south-west of Snapper Point, about 7am today.
A post-mortem examination will be conducted this week to confirm the man's identity and determine his cause of death.
Hawke's Bay prisoner's death self-inflicted, coroner says
A remand prisoner committed suicide in Hawke’s Bay Regional Prison after his multiple sclerosis and chronic pain became intolerable, a coroner has found. Coroner Peter Ryan has determined that the death of Paul John Beban Pay, who…
Covid 19 Omicron outbreak: 14,494 new community cases and 8 deaths; 896 in hospital, with 18 in ICU
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Covid-19 Omicron outbreak: The cities and regions where Omicron is set to peak next – modeller
By RNZ There are strong signs Auckland has reached the peak of Omicron Covid-19 case numbers, a modeller says, but hospitalisations and other regions’ cases are not there yet.Canterbury University epidemic modeller Michael Plank…
Six people hospitalised after 'large fight' erupts at Adelaide bar
Two men have been arrested after a "large fight" broke out at an Adelaide bar leaving six people hospitalised.
Police allege several victims were "stabbed or assaulted" with weapons just after 1am today inside a bar on Grenfell Street.
Officers were called to the hotel after reports of a brawl.
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A 24-year-old man from Devon Park was taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
An 18-year-old Munno Para West man has been charged with affray and disorderly behaviour and a 22-year-old Paralowie man has been charged with disorderly behaviour, as well as refusal to state his name and address.
Police said enquiries regarding the incident remain ongoing.
Investigators have appealed for anyone with information about the fight, or who may have filmed the incident on a mobile phone or dashcam to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Russia-Ukraine war: Protesters misspell Putin's name in beach message
A brave Kiwi took their anti-war message right to the door of one of Russia’s richest men, targeting an oligarch with a message to stand up to his notorious President.Almost. Aerial photographs have revealed a message written…