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Around 50 pilot whales are said to have been stranded in shallow water. Over 150 volunteers have rushed out to the waters off Farewell Spit in an attempt to save dozens of stranded pilot whales. [Featured Image: Yujue C...
This is excellent news. Auckland has returned to alert level one for Covid-19 restrictions. From midnight on Monday (February 22), Auckland’s levels have relaxed after being placed in alert level three last week d...
It follows the recording of three new Covid-19 cases. Auckland has been placed in alert level-three lockdown, after a new outbreak of Covid-19 cases. The rest of New Zealand has also been placed in alert level-two restr...
Your pets may need a coronavirus vaccine of their own, experts suggest. Dogs may be man’s best friend but unfortunately, they’re still able to transmit coronavirus to their owners. A group of scientists have...
The travel arrangements have been suspended for an initial 72-hour period. Australia has stopped its travel arrangements with New Zealand for a three-day period after a case of a new Covid-19 variant had been discovered...
The show will go on! Some good news is here! It’s been confirmed that the Eurovision Song Contest will take place as planned on May 22 this year. Eurovision is one of those guilty pleasures that you embrace with o...
It appears as though the Pfizer vaccine will fight both COVID-19 mutations effectively. In the past few weeks, two new mutations of COVID-19 have been identified. One is said to have originated in the UK and the other i...
Enjoy the winter solstice from the comfort of your own home this year. In true 2020 style, the winter solstice will be live-streamed from Stonehenge next week. The epic event usually brings thousands of people to the an...
The ‘Christmas Star’ is also known as the Gas Giant’s ‘Great Conjunction’. If you’re a bit of a stargazer, you will have noted that Jupiter and Saturn are slowly but surely getting closer to each other...
Huge news! We’ve been clinging to some hope all year that the Trans-Tasman travel bubble would open this year. A heavy string of rumours suggested that borders between Australia and New Zealand were to open once C...
