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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 04:48:18 GMT
Covid-19: Auckland resident receives multiple vaccine boosters in one day
It's understood the person used someone else's details to receive three boosters at different sites on Wednesday.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 04:53:10 GMT
Superspreader or multi? What to expect from the Soundsplash Covid-19 cases
Thousands are on Covid-19 watch after five Aucklanders who attended the festival tested positive. Two factors point to why positive cases might explode.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:21:11 GMT
Man arrested moments after release from managed isolation facility in Christchurch
Five police officers were waiting for the man as he came out of the Distinction Hotel in Cathedral Square carrying his luggage.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 04:25:13 GMT
National MP Harete Hipango spoken to about 'silly and unwise' Wikipedia edits
Wikipedia has blocked an IP address linked to Parliament after a staffer was asked to edit the “controversies” section of the list MP's page.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:32:56 GMT
Six businesses fined $164,000 by Worksafe for breaking Covid-19 rules
The Lotus Heart restaurant in Christchurch is one of six businesses that have been fined for rule-breaking.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:45:00 GMT
NZTA's $90m Brougham St will be detrimental to nearby suburbs, council says
A $90m upgrade to one of Christchurch's busiest roads could have a detrimental impact on the city’s oldest neighbourhoods, councillors warn.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 03:29:27 GMT
Couple claim 'moral victory' over council in drawn-out tree dispute
A Palmerston North couple are claiming a moral victory over the city council after the drawn-out saga of a fallen tree.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 00:10:51 GMT
Baby dies in mother's arms four days after suffering critical injuries
Police have launched a homicide investigation after baby Hope suffered critical injuries at her Invercargill home.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 02:02:19 GMT
No lifejackets or radio as boat flips on bar crossing, pair fined over 'stupid' act
One occupant was initially trapped under the flipped vessel in the April 2021 incident, and two people have been fined.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 22:56:59 GMT
Person pushed overboard in altercation at Havelock Marina
A fight between two people on a boat in a Marlborough marina has ended with one person in the water.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 00:28:10 GMT
Man found dead in a car outside Raglan house, armed police guard scene
Police have cordoned off what appears to be a long, gravel driveway on Wainui Road, on the outskirts of Raglan, and are investigating.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:08:00 GMT
Covid-19: Active cases at border hit record highs of more than 700
MIQ cases had rarely hit more than 100 at any one time during the pandemic, but have spiked since Omicron arrived.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 08:02:48 GMT
Christchurch community Covid-19 cases arrived from Auckland and Wellington, airport confirms
Three of the new community cases arrived on flights from Auckland and Wellington on Monday.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 07:06:41 GMT
Pricey and impractical: Girls on the losing end of school uniform equation
When it comes to school uniforms, "pink tax" is at play with girls' uniforms often costing more than boys', research has found.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:43:41 GMT
Health bosses predict Taranaki Omicron cases to peak in March
A household contact to an existing case has tested positive for Covid-19 as dozens of close contacts are identified.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:35:43 GMT
Rare Burt Munro footage unearthed from family film collection
It's the story that keeps giving. Fifty-five years after Burt Munro wrote his name into the motorcycle record books some rare footage has surfaced to continue to keep his story alive.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:32:27 GMT
What Putin really fears about Ukraine
OPINION: Russia’s threats to Ukraine are driven by political fears, rather than military ones.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:24:35 GMT
Covid-19: Locations of interest in the Omicron and Delta outbreaks – January 27
Anyone at the airport between 4.45pm and 5.15pm on January 22 is asked to self-monitor for Covid-19 symptoms.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:18:16 GMT
New Zealand one step closer to producing own mRNA vaccine
A Timaru bio-tech company, and its research partners, are another step closer to New Zealand producing its own mRNA vaccines after the arrival of a $1 million machine – the first of its kind in the country.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:12:42 GMT
New poll: National take support from ACT, Labour still ahead
First TV poll of the year shows Christopher Luxon upping Natonal support - but Labour is still ahead.



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