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Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:27:39 GMT
COP26: Draft of final climate agreement published
Negotiators will now attempt to finalise the deal before the summit ends later this week.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 07:40:00 GMT
Father Christmas is Back: Netflix's festive fare sinks to new low with this turkey
REVIEW: This laugh-free British comedy brings together Kelsey Grammer, John Cleese and Liz Hurley for nearly two hours of tinsel-wrapped tedium.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 07:33:43 GMT
Hamilton company director oversaw library of child abuse material
Stewart Konui Peters, 58, amassed a collection of 12,000 pictures and videos featuring children as young as six months being abused.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 07:15:12 GMT
Small town the first place in Canterbury to become 90 per cent double vaccinated
It's known for its strong links to the horse racing industry and its million-dollar homes, now West Melton is Canterbury's first 90 per cent fully vaccinated town.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:55:00 GMT
Fever Pitch: Amazon's entertaining look back at the Rise of the Premier League
REVIEW: Candid recollections from players, journalists and administrators, combined with richly detailed archival footage make this a compelling watch.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:50:48 GMT
Alcohol’s big role in Mid-Canterbury crashes
Road statistics will never improve as long as people keep being stupid behind the wheel, a district councillor says.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:43:50 GMT
New Lynn homicide: Three arrested and charged with murder
Two men and a woman were arrested on Wednesday over the killing of Robert Hart last week.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:31:08 GMT
Covid-19: Locations of interest in Delta outbreak - November 10
A Countdown supermarket is among several new locations of interest in Waikato to be linked to the Delta outbreak.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:21:40 GMT
‘We’re not telling farmers how to farm’: Mixed response to Ashburton rural projects
The Ashburton District Council's economic development arm has defended proposed initiatives to help local farmers adapt to climate change and to be more sustainable.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:03:12 GMT
GPs deal with more self-isolating patients as regional health service ‘overwhelmed’
GPs say they are dealing with growing numbers of Covid-19 patients self-isolating at home because the service that assesses the new cases is "overwhelmed".

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:00:00 GMT
Tipping Point: Delta lockdown hits Al Brown wine launch
In the final episode, Al Brown's plans for his new wine brand's launch are derailed by a community outbreak of Covid-19.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:59:13 GMT
Efforts to cool hot spots at wastewater plant continue more than a week after blaze
Scaffolding towers have been erected around the buildings so hoses can be used to dampen down the smouldering wreckage.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:57:40 GMT
Lorde postpones New Zealand tour until 2023 over Covid-19 'uncertainty'
Lorde is "beyond devastated" to postpone her tour of her home country, but the unknown dates around the implementation of the new traffic light system made it difficult to tour as planned.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:55:00 GMT
Call Me Kat: Even Mayim Bialik can't save this reimagined Miranda from catastrophe
REVIEW: This is caught between remaining faithful to the now more than decade-old original's idiosyncratic quirks and retooling it for American tastes.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:30:00 GMT
What happens if the Black Caps' T20 World Cup semifinal against England is tied?
It happened in the ODI World Cup final between the Black Caps and England two years ago, but this time the rules are different.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:26:46 GMT
Police entry of Palmerston North house ruled unlawful and officer's conduct unprofessional
A police officer overstepped the mark, threatening to set his dog on a teenager, the Independent Police Conduct Authority has ruled.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:21:03 GMT
New multimillion-dollar recycling plant for Christchurch to open in 2022
A new $16.8 million state-of-the-art recycling plant is being built in Christchurch but residents still need to improve their recycling habits.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:15:59 GMT
Sir Peter Jackson: From photo engraver to multi-billionaire
The film-maker's road to fame and fortune has been long one.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:07:24 GMT
Otago Volts end Central Stags' resistance to claim first win of Plunket Shield season
Tom Bruce led a rearguard for Central Districts but Michael Rippon made a crucial, controversial breakthrough as Otago won in the final hour.

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:05:32 GMT
NZX slips as energy stocks power down; Pushpay slumps 12 per cent
The NZ sharemarket closed in the red for the second time this week, weighed down by power companies and the market's biggest stock.



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