Shoppers, retailer want stricter mask rules to fight 'super spreader'
The call for a mask-wearing mandate is growing as compliance with wearing masks declines.
The call for a mask-wearing mandate is growing as compliance with wearing masks declines.
'We need to be upfront a recession is here ... impacted families are battling it today.'
The 'whole day event' means the feline population will no longer be growing.
The action led police to a container of allegedly stolen goods.
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It was found this morning, caused by heavy rain over the last 48 hours.
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OPINION: It's not just a river in Egypt.
The charity used a pen and paper filing system until 2016 so needs to upgrade technology.
But an iwi leader says a lot of people needed the unveiling to heal.
Streams and rivers could rise rapidly and flooding and slips are possible.
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OPINION: We must tolerate the ideas of others, even if we think they're bad or hurtful
OPINION: There's no shortage of shocking statistics when it comes to pokies in NZ.
The port says the Environment Court process is the correct place to debate the issues.
Counselling, music therapy, tutoring and medical support are some of the services offered.
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A documentary on the Tarnished Frocks and Divas festival has hit the cinemas.
OPINION: Some advice for school students who are about to finish up
"The impact on us wasn't considered at all," a nearby club says.
The 49-year-old has had four skin cancers cut from her body.
If approved the plan would take three years to complete and create hundreds of jobs.
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The full lineup will be announced on August 4.
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One Tauranga student received an NZ Scholarship as a Year 10 - despite pandemic pressures.
Only one of the eight projects has not increased in budget or completion date.
The region has some of the highest gambling spending in the country by population.
Opinion: The social housing shortage is a crisis of the Govt's own making.