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Big advertisers slash millions in Facebook spending after Capitol attack 15 Jan, 2021 01:30 AM 4 minutes to read Advertisers are again pulling back on using the platform. Photo / Getty Images NZ Herald By: Laurence Dodds Facebooks top 100 US advertisers slashed spending on the social media site by almost $10m (NZ13.85m) after violence erupted at the US Capitol last week, according to industry data. A host of major names including Microsoft, PayPal, Starbucks, Nestle and Nissan froze or cut thei...

Shortage of quarantine spaces puts the brakes on shearing plans 14 Jan, 2021 10:17 PM 4 minutes to read Welsh lads unleashed in Hawkes Bay - Rhidian Edwards (left) and Meirion Evans in a break at Tarawera Station. Photo / Warren Buckland Welsh lads unleashed in Hawkes Bay - Rhidian Edwards (left) and Meirion Evans in a break at Tarawera Station. Photo / Warren Buckland Doug Laing is a senior reporter for Hawkes Bay Todaydoug.laing@nzme.co.nzHawkesBayToday A young Welsh shearers patienc...

Officer with knee to George Floyds neck to be tried alone from other three accused 12 Jan, 2021 07:00 PM 4 minutes to read Derek Chauvin, left, will stand trial alone in March due to the coronavirus pandemic while the others will be tried together during summer in the USA. Photo / AP Derek Chauvin, left, will stand trial alone in March due to the coronavirus pandemic while the others will be tried together during summer in the USA. Photo / AP AP A former Minneapolis police officer who held his ...

According to the police, the arrested is identified as M. T. Rajshekhar Naik aka Shekhar (28), hailing from Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

According to the police, the arrested is identified as M. T. Rajshekhar Naik aka Shekhar (28), hailing from Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

(2) The European Commission (EC) has approved single-dose, oral Xofluza for the treatment of uncomplicated influenza in patients aged 12 years and above The EC has also approved Xofluza for post-exposure prophylaxis of influenza in individuals aged 12 years and above Xofluza, with its rapid reduction in viral replication, could help patients recover more quickly, while also reducing the societal burden of influenza Basel, 11 January 2021 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that...

Letters: Restrict growth, beach pollution, Americas Cup vessels and Whangamatā teenagers 11 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 9 minutes to read Automation, technology, and expert skills are the keys to improving New Zealand lot, says one writer. Photo / 123rf Automation, technology, and expert skills are the keys to improving New Zealand lot, says one writer. Photo / 123rf NZ Herald Stable population It is time to re-think the notion that we can improve our well being as a nation by aggressively growing our ...

No recreational Northland boating deaths in 2020 pleases safety campaigners 11 Jan, 2021 05:00 PM 5 minutes to read Northland waters have been packed with boats, but there were no boatie deaths in the region last year. Photo / Mike Dinsdale Northland waters have been packed with boats, but there were no boatie deaths in the region last year. Photo / Mike Dinsdale Imran Ali is a reporter for the Northern Advocateimran.ali@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat No recreational boating fatalities in Northland ...

Coroner finds drink-driver to blame for double fatal crash in Hawkes Bay 10 Jan, 2021 11:12 PM 3 minutes to read Wiremu Armitage and Kirsty Parsons died after their vehicles collided on May 10, 2019. Photo / Paul Taylor Wiremu Armitage and Kirsty Parsons died after their vehicles collided on May 10, 2019. Photo / Paul Taylor Wiremu Armitage was almost five times over the legal drinking limit when he crashed into Kirsty Parsons, killing her and himself. Both Parsons, 26, and Armitage, 31, died...

The Kiwi environmentalist is marvelling at his survival after a deadly snake bite.