Mānuka honey battle: New Zealand, Britain, Australia in trademark fight
16 May, 2021 12:00 AM
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British honey manufacturer Rowse has instructed lawyers to fight an application by the New Zealand Mānuka Honey Appellation Society to trademark the mānuka honey name. Photo / File
British honey manufacturer Rowse has instructed lawyers to fight an application by the New Zealand Mānuka Honey Appellation Society to trademark the mānuka honey name. Photo / File
Daily Telegraph UK
Britain has become embroiled in a bitter international legal battle over who is entitled to produce mānuka honey, The Telegraph can reveal.
Police find live ammo in passenger s luggage at Christchurch Airport
16 May, 2021 07:03 AM
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Airport police were called after live ammunition was found in a magazine in a passenger s checked luggage. Photo / NZME
Airport police were called after live ammunition was found in a magazine in a passenger s checked luggage. Photo / NZME
Police have discovered two rounds of live ammunition in a passenger s luggage at Christchurch International Airport.
Police were called to the airport this afternoon after the passenger tried to legally check a disabled firearm in his luggage on a domestic flight.
But officers also discovered two live rounds of ammunition inadvertently left in a magazine, a police spokeswoman told the Herald.
Protesters for free Palestine gather at Jacksonville City Hall
Recent violence has resulted in deaths, destroyed buildings
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JACKSONVILLE – Dozens of people protested to free Palestine in Jacksonville on Saturday night.
They’re responding to the attacks overseas in recent days, believing Americans need to educate themselves on what is happening and to start holding our elected officials accountable for the role they play in the attacks.
They found a way to celebrate, dancing and clapping after protesting for a free Palestine.
A fight dating back decades in Israel is touching home for the community in Jacksonville.
“I did witness, and I lived what my friends and family are living overseas right now,” said Siamara Tannous, who is from Palestine. “So I’m very aware and I’m very heartbroken of what is going on between both sides.”
UN fires warning over civilian targets as Israel, Hamas violence continues
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16/05/2021 - 10:09 The building housing the offices of the Associated Press and other media in Gaza City collapses after it was hit by an Israeli airstrike Saturday, May 15, 2021. AP - Hatem Moussa 2 min The United Nations Security Council was preparing to meet Sunday, as the worst outbreak of Israeli-Palestinian violence in years entered its seventh day. Advertising Read more
Both Israel and Hamas, which runs the Gaza Strip, said they would continue their cross-border fire after Israel destroyed a building housing the Associated Press and Al Jazeera media operations.