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Covid update here and around the globe File photo. '); } else { // } New Zealand is just three days out from opening up the Covid-19 vaccination programme for those aged over 60 but it comes as only 20 per cent of group three – over 65s and those with underlying health conditions – have had their first dose. ”The important thing to remember is that we’ll have enough vaccine for everybody in New Zealand to get the vaccine by the end of the year,” says Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins. Despite that, political scientist Jon Johansson, a former chief ...

Weather outlook for the week ahead Last night's sunset. Photo: Bill Siddells. '); } else { // } MetService advise that a strong north to northeast flow is covering New Zealand ahead of a front which is forecast to cross the country on Monday. This will be followed by an unsettled westerly flow. “The westerly flow gradually eases on Tuesday and a ridge of high pressure builds over New Zealand on Wednesday,” says a MetService spokesperson. “On Thursday, another front should approach the country from the Tasman Sea. “On Monday, there is high confidence of wa...

Ten days sick leave for employees delivered File Image. '); } else { // } Legislation doubling employees’ minimum sick leave entitlement to ten days comes into effect today, bringing benefits to both businesses and employees, Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Wood announced today. “Our Government is delivering on a key commitment to help Kiwis and workplaces stay healthy,” says Wood. “COVID-19 has shown us how important it is to stay home when you’re sick. By giving people a minimum of ten days sick leave, we’re helping them to do that a...

Kurzbeschreibung Rollentausch-Komödie von "Die Hochzeits-Crasher"-Regisseur David Dobkin und dem Autorenteam von "Hangover": In "Wie ausgewechselt" finden sich zwei beste Freunde (Ryan Reynolds und Jason Bateman) nach einer durchzechten Nacht plötzlich im Körper des anderen wieder – mit ungeahnten Folgen. Inhalt In ihrer Jugend waren Mitch und Dave unzertrennliche Freunde, doch mittlerweile haben sie sich buchstäblich auseinandergelebt: Dave ist ein überarbeiteter Anwalt und Familienvater, Mitch ein sorgloser Single, für den Verantwortung ein Fremdwort ist. Für Mitch hat Dave alles, ...

Club’s sights set on national wins Ariana Braid, 14, is representing the Bay of Plenty in women’s artistic gymnastics at the nationals. Photo: John Borren/SunLive. '); } else { // } Argos Gymsport Tauranga has 23 athletes heading to the New Zealand Gymnastics Championships, and despite some of them being in direct competition with each other, teamwork is at the heart of what they do. Centre manager Steph Kerr says: “We’re really proud of the fact that as a team they work so well together, because gymnastics is a solo sport.” In the competitions they’ll ...