Sport|Motorsport3 Jan, 2022 05:20 PM4 minutes to readLewis Hamilton has yet to respond to messages from new FIA boss Ben Sulayem. Photo / PhotosportLewis Hamilton is not responding to Formula 1’s authorities despite their threats of action after he failed to show up to an end-of-season trophy gala following his controversial title defeat.Mohammed Ben Sulayem,…
When East Coast Department of Conservation ranger Graeme Atkins finishes his shift, his work in the forest is far from over. Atkins, of Ngāti Porou, is an advocate for the restoration of the Raukūmara Conservation
Some of New Zealand’s top lawyers become household names for the high-profile cases and clients they are forever linked to in the public’s mind. While the country’s industry is small by global standards there are
New Zealand3 Jan, 2022 04:00 PM5 minutes to readMotoring legend Greg Murphy says the driving culture needs to change, not the speed limit. Photo / Paul Taylor Motoring legend Greg Murphy says the driving culture needs to change, not the speed limit. Photo / Paul Taylor By Simon Wilson Senior WriterVIEW PROFILEWhat makes driving safer?…
WEBSITE OF THE YEARAPP OF THE YEARNew Zealand3 Jan, 2022 04:00 PM3 minutes to readInvestigations are continuing into death of Joshua Hartner on New Year’s Day. Tragic new details have emerged about the death of an Auckland schoolboy who was hit and killed by a car in Omaha in the early hours of New Year’s…
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Gunmen unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry during an event on Saturday commemorating the Caribbean country’s independence, his office said in a statement.Henry’s office said on Monday that “bandits and terrorists” had tried to shoot the prime minister at a church in the northern city of Gonaives where the ceremony…
BARCELONA (Reuters) – More than 4,400 migrants, including at least 205 children, were lost at sea trying to reach Spain in 2021, a monitoring group said on Monday – more than double the figure from the previous year and the most since the group began counting in 2018.The group, Walking Borders, or Caminando Fronteras, blamed…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A 2009 settlement agreement between financier Jeffrey Epstein and Virginia Giuffre, who accused him of sexual abuse, was made public on Monday as part of Giuffre’s civil lawsuit against Britain’s Prince Andrew.The agreement said Giuffre would be paid $500,000 as part of the deal.It provided a release for “any other person…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador hosted former British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn at his morning news conference on Monday, praising the veteran socialist and receiving warm words from the Englishman in return.Lopez Obrador, a fellow leftist, has for several years maintained a friendship with Corbyn, who attended the news…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he had sought a pardon for Julian Assange from former U.S. President Donald Trump before he left office last year and repeated his offer of asylum for the Wikileaks founder on Monday.Last month, the Australian-born Assange moved closer to facing criminal charges https://www.reuters.com/world/us/united-states-wins-appeal-over-extradition-wikileaks-founder-assange-2021-12-10 in…
