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Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:54:22 GMT
Ford reveals next-gen Ranger ute
After much teasing, Ford has finally revealed the next-gen T6 Ranger ute. But there's still a lot it's not giving away just yet.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:45:20 GMT
Simon Bridges demoted by Judith Collins over alleged historical comments to a female colleague
National leader Judith Collins has stripped Simon Bridges of his roles over a complaint about alleged comments "made to a female caucus colleague at a function a number of years ago".

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:10:00 GMT
Becoming Cousteau: An absorbing, compelling, surprising look at the real Zissou
REVIEW: An innovator, aquatic explorer and award-winning film-maker, he tried to raise the alarm about climate change more than four decades ago.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:10:00 GMT
Queens: Move over Girls5eva, Disney+'s similarly Spicy series brings the drama
REVIEW: Viewers can expect plenty of tears, tantrums and near-tragedies, regrets and recriminations, before the end credits roll each episode.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:07:54 GMT
Speaker Trevor Mallard lashes Government for urgently passing Covid-19 law
Speaker Trevor Mallard has lashed the Labour Government for its urgent passing of Covid-19 “traffic light system” legislation, though he has allowed the law to pass.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:31:25 GMT
Covid-19: More than 75,000 people are overdue for their second vaccination
The second Covid-19 dose is crucial to boosting antibody levels, but one in 500 eligible people are late to get double-dosed.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:24:54 GMT
Panicked dealer tried to swallow meth as police swooped
It was the third time in five years that Kelsi Anne Sherriff had been before the court on charges involving methamphetamine dealing.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:03:30 GMT
Super Rugby Pacific, Phoenix competition plans under a cloud over Covid border decisions
Leading sports groups left scrambling after border and isolation decisions from Government.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:00:00 GMT
Titane: A stunning sensual assault that's both challenging and richly rewarding
REVIEW: Its genre and gender-bending narrative isn’t for the faint-hearted, but this is most certainly not a movie you will easily forget.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 06:37:23 GMT
Plunket Shield: Henry Cooper scores first double century, Northern Districts take control in Alexandra
Runs, runs and more runs in Alexandra as Henry Cooper scores first double century, putting Otago under pressure just to save the match.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 06:31:17 GMT
Covid-19: Cautious approach to returnees could help stem new outbreaks, experts say
Experts say the rules the Government has put in place for returnees when borders reopen, will help reduce the risk of new Covid-19 outbreaks.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 06:23:37 GMT
Covid-19: Thousands logged as waiting for call in self-isolation a 'recording error'
Officials had only called 68 per cent of people isolating at home to confirm testing and isolation requirements on Wednesday, Ministry of Health data shows.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 06:19:57 GMT
Supreme Court rejects 'exceptional' basis for health professionals and teachers 'no jab, no job' appeal
Groups of health professionals and teachers challenging the vaccine mandate are told to take the usual appeal route through the Court of Appeal.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 06:14:40 GMT
Hawkeye: Why Hailee Steinfeld is the true Marvel of Disney+'s superhero series
REVIEW: Once again proving why she’s one of the most charismatic young actors around, her Kate is more than a match for Jeremy Renner's grizzled archer.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 06:02:47 GMT
Tough summer expected for Fiordland as tourist border date set for April
New rules and regulations included in the phased international border reopening could mean many Fiordland tourism businesses won’t survive into next summer, its Business Association chair says.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 05:55:31 GMT
MG makes a stronger push into New Zealand
MG Motor has announced a new industry-leading warranty and a move to drive-away pricing across its entire new car range in an increased push into the New Zealand market.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 05:53:29 GMT
Traffic light system and tangihanga – how will it work?
Tangihanga is the last opportunity for whānau to say farewell to their loved ones. It's also the space where Maori see tikanga in full flight.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 05:43:59 GMT
Government plans to address climate change not ambitious enough, city leaders say
Christchurch City Council wants the ability to investigate congestion charging as a way to reduce emissions.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 05:35:09 GMT
Kiwis trapped overseas react with relief and frustration to new border rules
Vaccinated Kiwis will be able to return from Australia without managed isolation from January 16, which is too late for Christmas.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 05:35:02 GMT
Iwi plans to build a green future for Murihiku
Murihiku Regeneration hope to create more than 5000 jobs in Southland in the next five to 10 years as the region transitions towards a green economy.



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