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Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:49:39 GMT
Trans-Tasman bubble: Perth goes into Covid-19 lockdown, Air NZ flight due to leave Australian city Friday night
The Australian city has been plunged into a three-day lockdown, but officials are yet to say what this means for quarantine-free travel with New Zealand.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:38:15 GMT
New South Wales to place three-day restrictions on arrivals from Perth, Peel region
Lockdown restriction on anyone arriving in the Australian state from Perth after a new coronavirus case was detected in Western Australia, sparking a lockdown there.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:33:26 GMT
Cantabrians face longer emergency department wait times over Anzac weekend
'Keep the Emergency Department for emergencies only' is the message from clinicians ahead of the long weekend.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:16:06 GMT
Progress at last as section owner gets breakthrough on new boundary
Stuck in limbo after her neighbour's house was built across her boundary, Gail McDonald may finally now get her dream home.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:13:52 GMT
Woman dies after South Otago crash
A 25-year-old woman has died following a crash on Milton Highway on April 13.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:11:22 GMT
Wellington Phoenix face resistance from Perth Glory in bid to play in New Zealand
A fixture against Western United has been pencilled in for May 22 in Wellington, but that might be all Phoenix fans get – if the team plays in NZ at all.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:07:01 GMT
Covid-19: First Auckland aged care residents get coronavirus vaccine
The country's Covid-19 vaccine roll-out has reached Auckland's 180 aged care facilities, who are starting to receive their first jabs.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:06:46 GMT
Perth to enter lockdown after Victorian man catches Covid-19 in quarantine hotel
A friend of a Victorian man who contracted Covid-19 in a Perth quarantine hotel has also tested positive to the virus, as the city is plunged into a three-day lockdown.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:56:37 GMT
Auckland politician rebuked after sending Covid-19 conspiracy email to colleagues
Bob Wichman's ability to send group emails may be revoked after he sent one called "COVID FACT OR FICTION" to all 149 Auckland local board members.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:33:45 GMT
Perth plunged into three-day lockdown over Mercure Hotel cluster
The Western Australian city of Perth will go into a three-day lockdown from midnight local time after a Covid-19 cluster was identified at the Mercure Hotel isolation facility.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:24:44 GMT
John Peter Lovelady remembered for speedway community legacy
Tinkering away at cars from a young age, Lovelady built over 150 cars over his career, winning national titles and mentoring many in the speedway community.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:19:50 GMT
Tommy Feight's tribute to MJ is so emotional vida couldn't resist commenting
Mercedes “MJ” Javid and Tommy Feight have an important milestone to celebrate this week: their third wedding anniversary. The Shahs of Sunset husband took to Instagram to commemorate the special occasion, sharing a heartfelt tribute to his wife t...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:02:30 GMT
Covid-19: Vaccination plan on track despite some areas lagging
Just over 200,000 Covid-19 vaccines have been administered across the country, though there is wide variation between regions.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:01:44 GMT
Ruakura Superhub on track for opening in early 2022
Expansive earthworks on Hamilton's eastern fringe give a hint of the scale of the Ruakura Superhub.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:00:41 GMT
Here's what Bill Aydin always does in photos with Jennifer Aydin
Jennifer Aydin is sharing proof that her husband, Bill Aydin, just can’t keep his hands off her! The Real Housewives of New Jersey cast member recently took to Instagram to reveal the cheeky way her spouse shows his affection when they’re taking ...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:56:28 GMT
Injunction filed against NZ Bus following 'unlawful' lockout of drivers following strike
The Tramways Union is seeking an urgent injunction against NZ Bus, claiming its lockout of Wellington bus drivers is unlawful.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:48:50 GMT
Justin Theroux reveals the 'sage' advice Jason Bateman gave him amid Jennifer Aniston relationship
When Justin Theroux was dating his now ex Jennifer Aniston, he received some words of wisdom from Jason Bateman on how to deal with the media attention.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:45:00 GMT
Live: Chiefs v Hurricanes - Super Rugby Aotearoa, week nine
The Chiefs talisman made up for some late blues with a clutch kick to keep his team alive in the Super Rugby Aotearoa finals.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:42:20 GMT
Jersey Shore's Ronnie Ortiz-Magro arrested for domestic violence
Jersey Shore star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro was arrested April 22 in Los Angeles on suspicion of intimate partner violence with injury. Keep scrolling for everything we know.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:34:35 GMT
TikTok's Hype House is getting a Netflix reality show
The TikTok collective known as Hype House will be revealing a whole new side of itself in a new reality series, coming soon to Netflix.



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