The Government denies accusations it has “sneakily” changed the vaccination rollout dates after wording on the Ministry of Health’s website was altered. On the Unite Against Covid-19 website, which provides estimates on timeframes…
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Covid 19 coronavirus: No new community cases, seven in managed isolation
There are no community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today, and seven in managed isolation.The number of active cases in isolation is 32, with four previously reported cases now recovered.The transtasman travel bubble pause…
Mid Canterbury canal car crash: Body of driver and passenger recovered
The bodies of a driver and passenger have been recovered from a Mid Canterbury hydroelectric canal after their vehicle left the road last night and plunged into the water.Emergency services were alerted after the crash at 1am yesterday…
Arrest after fiery car crash at Palmerston North petrol station
A person has been hospitalised after a car crashed into a petrol pump at a Palmerston North petrol station.A Central Fire and Emergency NZ spokesperson said two appliances were sent to the Waitomo Fuel on Tremaine Ave about 10.45am…
He Puapua and co-governance recommendations 'a bridge too far', National's Simon Bridges says on Māori-Crown relations
Co-governance recommendations between Māori and the Crown in the advisory report He Puapua are a “bridge too far”, National’s spokesman Simon Bridges says. Bridges told TVNZ’s Q+A the party was not walking back on the previous…
Stillborn tragedy: Grieving parents' plea for accountability after baby son's death
There are two boxes on top of each other on Laura Mallin’s bookcase. The tiny box contains her son’s ashes.The larger one has his birth certificate, hospital tags, the beanie he never got to wear, photos and a silver bracelet…
Auckland woman Annie Chen serving home detention in $10m Remuera mansion for 'fraud'
A woman convicted of “fraud” is serving home detention in a luxury $10 million Remuera mansion owned by a Singapore-based businessman linked to Jack Ma’s behemoth Alibaba e-commerce website. The businessman, Yifei Sheng, bought…
Former Wellington police officer claims she was sexually harassed and groped by officers
A former Wellington police officer’s life became “hell” after a sergeant sexually harassed her while she was at training college. When she made it onto the force, things didn’t get better, and she claimed she was groped by a more…
Weather: Temperatures set to rise across New Zealand in coming days
Kiwis should feel slightly warmer when they get out of bed in the coming days with northerly winds set to bring higher temperatures. Yesterday was a similar story to much of last week with the mercury dipping below zero in many…
Herald morning quiz: July 4
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