We need more powerful womenNew Zealand can’t stand powerful women, because powerful women can’t be controlled. Powerful women earn the same as men and are independent from them across all spheres. Powerful women do what they want. We are nowhere near achieving equality in this country without first addressing the trauma that women have collectively gone through. · Filmmaker Louise Lever is the director of Revolt She Said, which screens at The Lido (in Auckland’s Epsom) on 12 March 2023, at 7:15pm.

So what will happen to your body during one of these longer flights? That’s due to the body not being able to absorb as much oxygen from the cabin air at altitude than it would on the ground. The good news is that most of these problems won’t necessarily be more pronounced on longer flights. Until then, if you’re taking a regular long-haul flight, the advice is relatively simple. And see a doctor immediately for any worrying symptoms after your flight, as blood clots can take hours or even days to form, grow and move along your veins.

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PASSENGERS are guilty of making a number of mistakes while flying that could have a bad effect on their bodies. Firstly, most passengers are guilty of not drinking enough water, according to Stuff.co.nz. To combat this, the recommendation is to drink water before and during the journey. As well as dehydration, DVT is also a serious consideration for people, particularly of a certain age or weight. Other passengers swear by compression socks as well, which also aid the flow of blood while sitting still in the air.

Global strategy consultancy Boston Consulting Group is now officially back on the map in New Zealand courtesy of the recent relaunch of its Auckland office, having previously departed in 2009. Previously, the firm had operated in New Zealand through a local office for some twenty years before pulling out at the end of 2009. In addition to the New Zealand team and BCG New Zealand boss Phillip Benedetti, among others in attendance were Miguel Carrasco, global leader of the BCG Center for Digital Government, Australia-based managing directors and partners Sarah Thom and Nicola Nicol, BCG New Zealand chair Andrew Clark and A/NZ managing partner Anthony Roediger, New Zealand Treasury chief Caralee Mcliesh, and BCG Asia Pacific chairman Neeraj Aggarwal. It was energising and exciting to be there and celebrate the (re)-opening of our Auckland office. Benedetti concludes; “BCG is back, we're here to stay in New Zealand, and we want to build long term relationships.”

An “uncontrollable” child has been filmed running riot and jumping on the baggage carousel at Melbourne airport. Video / news.com.auAn “uncontrollable” child has been filmed running riot and jumping on the baggage carousel at Melbourne airport. Video / news.com.auShocking footage has emerged of a young boy running riot and jumping on a moving baggage carousel while throwing luggage on the ground at Melbourne airport. Get down.”The boy was filmed jumping on the carousel at Melbourne airport. A spokesperson for Melbourne airport told news.com.au that safety was their biggest priority.

FLYING is arguably the worst part of travelling, with passengers often left feeling both exhausted and unpleasant. But people sometimes don't help themselves when they're flying, with a number of mistakes affecting the enjoyment of their trips. 2 Flying can leave passengers feeling sleepy and lethargic Credit: GettyLuckily some frequent travellers have revealed two of the easiest ways passengers can avoid feeling lethargic after a flight, so they can make the most of future holidays. There are also a couple of other things you can do to help you get over jet lag as quickly as possible. “So possibly staying on your home timezone might be helpful.”Meanwhile, you can now get tablets to help you adjust to jet lag.

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Biosecurity officials are monitoring for any further signs of a plant disease found in a commercial crop at the top of the South Island, which can damage tomatoes and potatoes. The Ministry of Primary Industries said the virus, potato spindle tuber viroid (PTSVd), was detected on tomato plants in glasshouses near Nelson before Christmas. The crop was destroyed. The virus has been found in New Zealand on two previous occasions and eradicated, Walsh said. “The virus has not been detected anywhere else, but alongside our sector partners, we will continue to closely monitor for any signs of it.”Read more at stuff.co.nz

7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “More information emerges about helicopter passengers after tragic Gold Coast crash | 7NEWS” – below is their description. More information has come to light about who was in the aircraft that managed to land after a tragic helicopter crash on the Gold Coast. Two couples holidaying from Auckland, New Zealand, holidaying in Queensland, have been identified as some of the surviving victims. 7NEWS Australia YouTube ChannelGot a comment? Please note comments are moderated before publication.

Waikato Police are responding to reports of an aggravated robbery at a convenience store tonight. Photo / FilePolice are responding to reports of an aggravated robbery at a dairy in Fairfield, Hamilton tonight. A police spokesperson confirmed that they were called to the convenience store on River Road at around 5:00pm this afternoon. “It is alleged that four people in ski masks and with weapons entered the premises and assaulted the owner of the store. “We are working to establish what happened and if anything was taken,” police said.

Bloomberg Markets and Finance published this video item, entitled “China Blasts ‘Political’ Travel Curbs” – below is their description. New Zealand says it has no plans to require visitors from China to provide negative Covid-19 test. But other countries like the US, Japan and Australia have imposed testing requirements on Chinese travelers. China said it would hit back at nations that placed Covid restrictions on its travelers for “political goals.” Michelle Cortez and Opinion Columnist Shuli Ren discuss the moves on Bloomberg Television. ——–Follow Bloomberg for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more: http://www.bloomberg.comConnect with us on…Twitter: https://twitter.com/businessFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusinessInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/Bloomberg Markets and Finance YouTube Channel

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The Wellington District Court. Photo / FileA judge described a case where a woman is accused of breaching a parenting order and sparking a public hunt for two young girls as “a tragedy”. ”The girls are safe and well and will be returned to family who are extremely relieved at this news,” Verry said. I am extremely relieved that the girls are safe and well. She was granted interim name suppression and was remanded in custody until her next court appearance in a fortnight.