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Fri, 20 Aug 2021 17:00:00 GMT
'There's a feeling of elation': New Zealand reporter Charlotte Bellis on life in Taliban-controlled Kabul
Charlotte Bellis was a Prime News anchor. Now, she's one of few remaining foreign reporters in Kabul, Afghanistan, asking questions of the new Taliban regime.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 03:27:33 GMT
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern warns mercy mission to Afghanistan may not evacuate everyone
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says a mission to evacuate New Zealanders and Afghan allies from Taliban-controlled Kabul has been “hampered” by chaos outside the airport.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 17:00:00 GMT
Don’t expect lockdown to stop mortgage rate rises
The Reserve Bank might have left the OCR on hold this week, but mortgage rate rises are still on the horizon, economists say.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:33:35 GMT
Firefighters rescue trapped injured driver after milk tanker rolls near Timaru
A truck driver suffered minor injuries and was trapped in the cab when his milk tanker rolled on its side south of Timaru on Saturday.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 03:36:56 GMT
Covid-19: Case spent up to four hours in Middlemore ED waiting room
The hospital has not been added as a location of interest despite the patient spending up to four hours in its emergency department waiting room.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 21:16:58 GMT
'If you are unsafe, leave your bubble': Minister stresses message to violence victims
Abuse victims urged to put safety before their fear of being arrested or told off.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 17:00:00 GMT
Judge in Oranga Tamariki case rebukes senior judges over intervention
Family court judge said their actions were inappropriate and any communication would be “a breach of judicial independence”.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 17:00:00 GMT
Covid-19 NZ: Three day lockdown was only to buy time, will likely last longer than 7 days, says Michael Baker
One of the nation's leading epidemiologists says that the lockdown is likely to continue after next Tuesday; ACT is lashing the Government for an unrealsitic timeline.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 23:17:28 GMT
Woman killed in three-vehicle crash in Rukuhia, near Hamilton, named
A 70-year-old woman was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Rukuhia, out the outskirts of the city.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 17:00:00 GMT
Auckland business associations pen open letter to PM demanding urgent action on crime
Several Central Auckland business associations want urgent action on crime in what is being called an “unprecedented show of solidarity” between the organisations.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:56:43 GMT
Covid-19 live: Auckland school bus driver tests positive, university student with Delta was at ball
With 51 confirmed cases and nearly 200 locations of interest across five North Island towns, the Delta outbreak in Auckland has continued to widen.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:40:42 GMT
Auckland Lotto Powerball ticket worth $11.5 million
A Lotto Powerball player is in the money in a big way, to the tune of $11.5 million after Saturday night’s draw.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:07:04 GMT
'Stranded in paradise': Doctor stuck in Queenstown after four flights cancelled
Peter Brown is trapped, but Air NZ insists there were enough flights to get people out.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 07:31:11 GMT
Waiheke marina: Protectors locked down at campsite occupation forced to leave
The protectors said the camp was their home and they were following strict level 4 guidelines.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 07:23:58 GMT
Covid-19: Māori and Pasifika organisations vaccinate hundreds in Hamilton
Nor was any traces of the virus found in wastewater testing. But Hamiltonians weren't being complacent, as hundreds lined up for the vaccine.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 06:46:33 GMT
Auckland school bus driver latest Covid-19 case
The driver who drove Royal Oak Intermediate students on August 13, 16, and 17 has tested postive for Covid-19.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:54:47 GMT
Covid-19 locations of interest: Three North Island towns added to list
Meanwhile, new locations in Auckland include a bowling centre, a superette, and another university campus, while several supermarkets have been added in Wellington.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:27:57 GMT
Covid-19: Second AUT student tests positive, UoA case attended ball with 500 students
A University of Auckland student who tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday, had previously attended a first year ball with about 500 students.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 05:15:02 GMT
Nurses 'providing childcare services for each other' as lockdown limits options
Some nurses are clocking off and going straight into babysitting for their colleagues during lockdown, a union says.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 04:54:37 GMT
Covid-19: Where to get tested in Wellington
Here is all you need to know about getting a Covid-19 test in Wellington.



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