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New Zealand Telehealth Services transfers to new cloud
Whakarongorau Aotearoa (New Zealand Telehealth Services) is transferring to a new cloud host by the end of the year. It was announced that the government service will be an anchor tenant of IT giant Microsoft's upcoming hyper-scale cloud in New Zealand. Whakarongorau has been delivering free, government-funded, and round-the-clock national telehealth services across seven digital
Air New Zealand to stop direct flights from Invercargill to Wellington
Navigation for News Categories A Boeing Dreamliner 787-9, from the Air New Zealand fleet. Photo: Supplied/ Air NZ Air New Zealand has confirmed it is canning direct flights from Invercargill to Wellington from January next year, with people travelling from the deep south having to go through Christchurch. It said tough economic times meant domestic
New Zealand reveals 2023 foodborne illness data
New Zealand recorded a mixed picture of foodborne infections in 2023, with some going down but others rising. A report from the Institute for Environmental and Scientific Research (ESR) showed that Campylobacter and Salmonella cases increased while Listeria and E. coli infections declined in 2023. Data comes from EpiSurv, the notifiable disease surveillance system, and
New Zealand to apologise after inquiry reveals widespread child abuse
Family members of Gary Gerbes, founder of the Mongrel Mob gang, gather ahead of the release of the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care outside New Zealand's Parliament House in Wellington, New Zealand July 24, 2024. — ReutersWELLINGTON: Some 200,000 New Zealanders held in care were abused over decades, a public inquiry has revealed, prompting
New Zealand Cricketer Colin Munro Announced International Retirement
Colin Munro. (Image: ANI) Hard-hitting New Zealand batter Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket. He is a white-ball specialist and has featured in previous two T20 World Cup campaigns for the Blackcaps. Munro had been hoping to reignite his New Zealand career at next month's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, but the
Air New Zealand purchases its first battery-powered electric aircraft
Navigation for News Categories Air New Zealand has purchased its first battery-powered electric aircraft. Chief executive Greg Foran announced on Wednesday that it had bought an Alia CTOL aircraft from US-based company Beta Technologies. "While sustainable aviation fuels will be crucial to decarbonising our long and short haul networks, next generation aircraft has the potential
NZ vs SA Highlights: South Africa win by 190 runs© AFPNew Zealand vs South Africa, World Cup 2023, Highlights: Fiery centuries from Rassie Van Der Dussen and Quinton de Kock, followed by a four-wicket haul from Keshav Maharaj, helped South Africa thrash New Zealand by 190 runs in their ODI World Cup match on Wednesday.
New Zealand elects centre-right National Party as Chris Hipkins concedes defeat
Key PointsNew Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has conceded defeat in the country's general election.National leader Christopher Luxon will be New Zealand's next prime minister.National's victory will unseat the Labour Party after six years in office.National leader Christopher Luxon has claimed victory in a New Zealand election that shifts the country to the right, ending
New Zealand Reveal New Jersey For ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
New Zealand's new jersey© TwitterThe New Zealand cricket team unveiled their jersey ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India, starting October 5 onwards. NZC took to Twitter to make the announcement. Pacers Lockie Ferguson and Trent Boult and wicketkeeper-batter Tom Latham were seen wearing the new jersey. The colour is predominantly black
New Zealand firm fined for unregulated meat sales
A business in New Zealand has been fined for the illegal sale of home-kill meat through butcher shops. Canterbury Homekill Services Limited (CHK) and owners Noel Womersley and Halena Hitchcock were sentenced to multiple charges under the Animal Products Act in Christchurch District Court. The company and its owners were fined NZ $84,500 (U.S. $49,900). Ensuring