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October 21, 2024 11:06 UTC

Finally South Korea will release its Q3-2024 GDP growth rate, expected to be a bit north of +2%. The Australian 10 year bond yield starts today at 4.32% and down -2 bps. The Kiwi dollar starts today at 60.7 USc and little-changed from this time Saturday. That all means our TWI-5 starts today still just under 69.2, unchanged from Saturday at this time and little-changed from a week ago. The bitcoin price starts today at US$68,582 and down -0.4% from this time Saturday.

October 21, 2024 06:24 UTC

All Blacks: England fear rugby's new rules hand New Zealand unfair advantage for Twickenham testToday at 07:30The two sides meet at Twickenham on November 2.

October 21, 2024 03:22 UTC

What if I told you that if you pay for electricity in Auckland’s Isthmus, South Auckland, East Auckland, or Waiheke Island, you have a say in how a $3.76b company is run? What if I told you that one group has been in control of this resource on your behalf

October 20, 2024 23:06 UTC

Which continent is home to the majority of wild hippos? Photo Carola Frentzen / picture alliance via Getty ImagesWhich continent is home to the majority of wild hippos? Photo Carola Frentzen / picture alliance via Getty ImagesAre you smarter than a robot? Test your brains with the Herald’s afternoon quiz. Be sure to check back on nzherald.co.nz for tomorrow’s morning quiz.

October 20, 2024 20:24 UTC





Health NZ said the conference was a one-off, useful, and would not be repeated in the current fiscal environment. Health NZ said in the current fiscal environment, no further meetings of the sort are planned. Photo / 123RF, FileIt was useful for networking and “to align leadership to the government’s priorities for Health NZ”, it said. Health NZ told RNZ that many of the conference workshops “are still relevant in the current period ... Documents show that since at least January, Willis and the Ministry of Health had been after Health NZ for better financial information.

October 20, 2024 20:05 UTC

“Our thoughts and deepest condolences go out to their family and friends during this difficult time.”Police and ambulance at Huia after a fishing boat overturned on the Manukau Bar. Photo / Alex BurtonCoastguard Operations Centre was alerted to a vessel that had capsized on the Manukau Bar on October 20, 2024. In August, the body of a man who went missing when a boat capsized on the Manukau Harbour was found. A year later, three people died in a boating tragedy when four people aboard a boat overturned at Manukau Heads. In 2019, Joe Tetou Williams died after the boat he was in flipped crossing the notorious Manukau Bar.

October 20, 2024 06:19 UTC

Sir Chris Hoy, one of Britain’s greatest ever Olympians, has revealed he has terminal cancer. The 48-year-old six-time Olympic cycling gold medallist has only two to four years to live, according to doctors. Hoy has been living with his diagnosis for a year but has only now revealed his cancer is terminal. “How long do I have?” Hoy asked. Back in February Hoy said on social media that he had been diagnosed with cancer and that his treatment was “thankfully going really well”.

October 20, 2024 03:31 UTC

After a tumultuous couple of years, the global economy finally seems to be in recovery mode. With the global economy’s prospects unclear, political uncertainty gripping many countries, and geopolitical tensions running high, low business and consumer confidence may come as no surprise. India has emerged as a bright spot in the global economy. Nearby Indonesia is also proving to be a steady performer, thanks partly to a strong policy framework that appeals to foreign investors. The relative calm that has taken hold in the global economy gives policymakers around the world an opportunity to tackle underlying obstacles to growth.

October 20, 2024 02:02 UTC

Air New Zealand flight from Wellington to Sydney lands after bomb threat, emergency services stood downAir New Zealand flight from Wellington to Sydney lands after bomb threat, emergency services stood downSource: Stuff.coAn Air New Zealand flight from Wellington landed at Sydney Airport last night following reports of a bomb threat on board. A large emergency response of 40 emergency crews were on hand at Sydney Airport to meet the plane as it safely landed. Emergency services assessed the aircraft at the centre of the reported threat, he said. Air New Zealand has cancelled the aircraft’s return flight to Wellington. The scare comes less than 24 hours after King Charles III and Queen Camilla touched down at Sydney Airport on their Royal visit.

October 19, 2024 23:37 UTC

www.nzherald.co.nzThree people are seriously injured after a driver fleeing police crashed into a car in Invercargill on October 20, 2024. The driver fled from police and collided with another vehicle and a house, highlighting the risks involved in such pursuits. In this case, the fleeing driver collided with another car and crashed into a house, causing significant damage. Key Factors in Police Pursuits and Public SafetyUnderstanding the dynamics of police chases is essential for improving public safety. By learning from these incidents, communities can work together to enhance public safety and prevent future tragedies.

October 19, 2024 23:25 UTC

the host of Newstalk ZB's Wellington Mornings show Nick Mills asked Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau last Monday. RNZ the same day said Simeon Brown had threatened to intervene, while The Spinoff ran the headline 'Will the Wellington Council survive until the next election?' "Unlike Tauranga, Wellington City Council is still able to make decisions, and is not insolvent, as Kaipara was deemed to be," he wrote. ', Wellington City councillor Tim Brown - a former chair of Wellington Airport - struggled to tell a hostile du Plessis-Allan it wasn't all wrong. "Why would Simeon Brown want to attach himself to what's inevitably going to be a messy few months at Wellington City Council?"

October 19, 2024 23:21 UTC

Chch mosque terrorist fails in bid to have coroner's inquest put on holdHis application came following evidence from gangs expert Jarrod Gilbert, who said the terrorist would have been unlikely to be able to get a gun through gangs on the black market.

October 19, 2024 22:42 UTC

Chch mosque terrorist fails in bid to have coroner's inquest put on holdHis application came following evidence from gangs expert Jarrod Gilbert, who said the terrorist would have been unlikely to be able to get a gun through gangs on the black market.

October 19, 2024 22:42 UTC

Most were Royal New Zealand Navy ratings and officers but also aboard were several civilians from Metservice and GNS Science. When they came closer to the coordinates in the mayday call, the Lodbrog’s crew saw lights from the life rafts. The crew then lowered ladders and nets over the port side to allow 11 people from a Manawanui RIB to clamber up onto the cable ship. By this point, the Manawanui crew had spent several hours in the RIB and lifeboats, according to the account from the Lodbrog’s crew. HMNZS Manawanui began to list after it struck a reef and the crew abandoned ship on the Saturday evening.

October 19, 2024 20:32 UTC