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Wed, 20 Oct 2021 03:12:04 GMT
'Great resignation' coming to NZ: More people ponder quitting their job
With a smaller talent pool here now more of us are curious about other job opportunities and open to job offers.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 05:11:35 GMT
The rise and rise of townhouses in Hamilton
Hamilton's leafy suburbs could look radically different under new planning rules designed to cut housing red tape.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:00:00 GMT
Second Womad 2022 lineup announcement featuring 100% local artists
Womad 2022 will feature a 100 per cent Kiwi lineup and all performers, workers, and attendees will need to be vaccinated.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 04:17:37 GMT
Woman linked to neighbourhood dispute faces more charges
Sharyn Shepherd, at the centre of a dispute involving the killing of cats and a car’s tyres being slashed, is facing new theft and fraud charges.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 00:45:34 GMT
'We feel fully broken for you bro': Stan Walker's touching tribute to close friend Sean Wainui
Kiwi musician pays tribute to close friend and rugby player Sean Wainui.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 03:33:46 GMT
Soldier hopes to avoid conviction after being found with semi-automatic rifle, shotgun, ammo
Soldier, who hasn't had a firearms licence since 2019, says he had AK-47, shotgun and ammunition for "home protection".

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 03:44:44 GMT
Covid-19: Brian Tamaki pleads not guilty to latest charges
Brian Tamaki has appeared in court charged with breaching his bail conditions by attending a "freedom picnic" on Saturday.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 03:12:41 GMT
Covid-19: MIQ escapee who allegedly gave security the slip at home, hands herself in
The woman is alleged to have dodged her security escort while getting personal items for an isolation stay from her Auckland home.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 04:31:38 GMT
Covid-19: Police issue six infringement notices to North Shore partygoers
Police are continuing to identify people who attended a party in Auckland over the weekend which breached lockdown rules.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 01:27:12 GMT
Child-abuse trial delayed for day after accused reports in as ill
The woman accused of assaulting her daughter became sick on Wednesday morning.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 01:16:41 GMT
Covid-19: Testing focus on four Auckland areas with 'higher positivity rate'
People in New Lynn, Rosedale, Bayswater and Redvale on the North Shore - where a party was held over the weekend - are urged to get Covid-19 tests.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:10:04 GMT
Mayoral taskforce to tackle Wellington council's social housing crisis
Some of the council's tenants facing “everyday hardship” will take part in a taskforce that aims to solve the problem of unaffordable rents.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:49:15 GMT
Literacy problems, transport, discrimination listed as reasons kids don't attend school
MPs have launched an inquiry into school attendance, which has been plummeting across the country since 2015

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:49:05 GMT
$42 million Lotto draw won by single player
The player who bought their ticket from a Pokeno supermarket takes home the second-largest Lotto prize ever won in New Zealand.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:32:20 GMT
Nearly three quarters of eligible people in Wellington city area fully vaccinated after Super Saturday
New data shows the increase in the number of eligible people vaccinated in the lower North Island after Super Saturday.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:21:30 GMT
Newborn giraffe arrives at Christchurch's Orana Wildlife Park in 'bittersweet' week
The little giraffe is the first born at the zoo in eight years - but its birth comes tragically just days after the death of the park's last breeding bull giraffe.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:40:10 GMT
Wellington City Council approves major changes to capital's housing rulebook
Wellington City Council approves its draft District Plan, the first major overhaul of the council’s planning and environment rules in more than 20 years. But much of it will have to be rewritten thanks to the Government's new housing bill.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:25:07 GMT
Covid-19: Locations of interest in the Delta outbreak – October 20
A FreshChoice and Countdown in Te Awamutu have been named as locations of interest, bringing the total to 442.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:18:07 GMT
Out of this world tribute - two asteroids named after The Chills and Anthonie Tonnon
It's a long way from Dunedin - Otago musicians The Chills and Anthonie Tonnon now have their names hurtling through space.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:16:17 GMT
Randwick School extends 'duty of care' to vaccinate pupils
Randwick School's principal battles misinformation to get pupils and staff at the Lower Hutt school immunised.



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