Do or die: teams to vie for semis spots
Southern second five Henri Mitchell-Collie dots down in a tangle of Dunedin players. PHOTOS: GERARD O’BRIEN It is playoff time. Source link
New Zealand
For New Zealand, farm emissions are worse than food miles
Getty images and AP Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will meet with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the days ahead to talk trade. Peter Griffin is a freelance science and technology writer. He was the founding director of the Science Media Centre and founding editor of Sciblogs.co.nz OPINION: The Prime Minister jetted off to Europe … Read more
Live: Black Caps vs England – third test at Headingley, day four
Stuff sports reporters00:07, Jun 27 2022 Join us for live coverage of day four in Leeds as New Zealand try to make life difficult for England in the final innings. Alex Davidson/Getty Images Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell team up again for New Zealand. Source link
Live: New South Wales vs Queensland – State of Origin 2
Origin heads to the far west as the Blues look to bounce back from 1-0 down against the Maroons, at Optus Stadium. Source link
MidCentral DHB reviewing nurses’ workplace safety concerns
Health officials in Palmerston North are reviewing workplace safety concerns raised by stressed nurses in the city hospital’s emergency department. File photo: Palmerston North Hospital Photo: RNZ / Jimmy Ellingham Hospital health and safety representatives, supported by the New Zealand Nurses Organisation union, last week issued three provisional improvement notices about the department. They cited … Read more
Woman says ‘unsafe’ highway driveway unlikely to change
A woman who lives next to a Horowhenua state highway and says new safety barriers on the side of the road make it unsafe for her to turn into her property, is sceptical anything will change. SH57, near Levin Photo: RNZ / Jimmy Ellingham Molly Page has complained to Waka Kotahi about the barriers on … Read more
Drug warning as 12 in hospital with overdoses
A dozen people have been hospitalised over the weekend due to suspected fentanyl overdoses, all in the Wairarapa region. Photo: Drew Angerer / Getty Images / AFP The drug information website High Alert says the 12 people displayed the same symptoms as an opioid overdose after consuming white powder sold as cocaine and methamphetamine. “Those … Read more
Food demand rises as Southlanders seek help for first time
Evan Harding/Stuff KiwiHarvest Southland branch manager Jessie Beer was at Queens Park, Invercargill on Sunday afternoon giving out more than 100 food parcels to people in need. Demand for food parcels in Southland has spiked due to the Covid-19 pandemic and rising food costs, and the need is expected to increase, an organisation at the … Read more
PM leaves for Europe with free trade agreement in her sights
The Prime Minister leaves for Europe today, where she will push to get a long-awaited free trade deal with the European Union over the line. Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver But Jacinda Ardern had left the door open to the possibility of departing from Brussels without an agreement if the EU failed to put forward … Read more
Chris Hipkins’ hindsight regret: Keeping Auckland in lockdown
Former Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins says if the Government could redo the Covid-19 response, he would have scaled back the Auckland Delta lockdowns more quickly in the last three months of 2021. Asked what he would do differently on TVNZ’s Q+A this morning, Hipkins said that at the time decisions were made, they could … Read more
