There are two new Covid-19 cases in managed isolation and no new cases in the community. The seven-day rolling average of new cases detected at the border is four. The total number of active cases in New Zealand as of Tuesday is 80, a Ministry of Health spokeswoman said. The two new cases travelled together and arrived in New Zealand […] There are 11 new Covid-19 cases in managed isolation related to new arrivals and no new cases in the community. Of the new cases announced today, 10 arrived from India on a flight via the United Arab Emirates on Saturday. They all tested positive on arrival during routine testing. The other new case arrived on March 26 from Italy, via […] A police officer who was jailed for indecently assaulting and sexually violating his female workmate has failed to win an appeal against his conviction in court. Jamie Foster was found guilty by an Auckland jury last March. The constable’s court case followed an evening in early February 2019 where police officers were drinking heavily, including from a hollowed-out police baton, […] A police officer who was jailed for indecently assaulting and sexually violating his female workmate has failed to win an appeal against his conviction in court. Jamie Foster was found guilty by an Auckland jury. The court case followed an evening in early February 2019 where police officers were drinking heavily, including from a hollowed-out police baton, at a Northland […] By Mike Dinsdale Northpower has apologised to people in the Kaipara and Whangārei Districts after a technical issue in its control systems caused the coastal tsunami sirens to activate last night. The sirens went off from 8.21pm to 8.24pm last night. The false alarm comes after the tsunami siren network was sounded for real when an tsunami evacuation order was […] QUAKE LATEST* A 7.3 magnitude quake struck off New Zealand’s east coast at 2.27am* A tsunami warning was issued but residents can now return home* A marine warning has also been lifted* The quake was widely felt across the North Island and parts of the South Island* ‘Terrifying’, ‘Oh my god’, ‘Biggest one I’ve ever felt’: Residents said of the […] QUAKE LATEST* A massive 7.1 magnitude quake has struck off New Zealand’s east coast* A tsunami warning was issued but residents can now return home* While the land warning has been lifted, a marine warning is still in place. Strong and unusual currents and unpredictable surges are expected* The quake struck at 2.27am and was widely felt across the North […] The National Emergency Managment Agency has issued a tsunami warning for New Zealand coastal areas following a magnitude 7.1 quake off the East Cape. It is a land and marine tsunami threat. Geonet reported the 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck near 95km east of Te Araroa, in the North Island, at 2.27am, causing ‘severe’ shaking. It was originally reported as a […] Schools in northern England have shown less interest in a tutoring catch-up scheme compared to ones in the south, a government official has said. Graham Archer from the Department for Education (DfE) said uptake of the National Tutoring Programme (NTP) has been slower in areas where tutoring is viewed as “a less normal part of academic life”. The scheme – […] With two new cases emerging in the community today it’s just a few hours before we learn if the Auckland snap lockdown has proved to be the circuit-breaker in preventing the spread of Covid-19. The Ministry of Health is due to release a statement updating latest infection figures at 1pm. It will be followed by a press conference held by […]Covid 19 coronavirus: Two new virus cases in MIQ, none in community
Covid 19 coronavirus: 11 new cases in MIQ – 10 from same flight
Police officer Jamie Foster’s appeal over sex crimes against workmate at Northland motel dismissed
Police officer Jamie Foster’s appeal against sex crime convictions dismissed
Apologies after Northland’s tsunami siren system set off accidentally
7.3m earthquake strikes near Te Araroa in North Island of New Zealand; land and marine tsunami warnings lifted
Land tsunami warning lifted; 7.1m earthquake strikes near Te Araroa in North Island
Tsunami warning after 7.1m earthquake strikes Te Araroa in North Island
Schools in northern England showing less interest in tutoring catch-up scheme, official says
Covid 19 coronavirus: More details on new community cases revealed