Selwyn Sounds is the latest casualty of the Omicron outbreak with organisers announcing on Monday that the event has been cancelled.
The event was expecte
Businesses around the country, except for Auckland and Northland, are gearing up to partially open to the public once again on Wednesday.
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St Alban s house fire: Owner speaks out after house destroyed
17 May, 2021 08:40 PM
2 minutes to read Smoke alarms save lives : Christchurch home destroyed in fire. Video / ODT
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The occupant of a Christchurch house that was badly damaged in an early morning fire on Monday has credited smoke alarms for saving her life.
Fire and Emergency NZ responded to a report of a house fire on Malvern St in St Albans just after 3am.
The home s occupant allowed Star News to film the damage to the house on Monday, which was extensive.
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Wolves at the door: The woman fighting NZ s fraudsters and conmen
30 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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It s never been easier for scammers to sink their hooks into victims. Photo / Getty Images
It s never been easier for scammers to sink their hooks into victims. Photo / Getty Images
New Zealand s market watchdog issued more than 100 scam warnings over the past 12 months. The ongoing battle by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has provided Kiwis with a virtual encyclopaedia of the scams and rorts doing the rounds online.
Most of these schemes won t hit the front pages, but the collective harm they do is being felt around the world.