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The current coronavirus outbreak is serving as a real time test of New Zealand's emergency plans.
But public health experts warn there are even bigger threats out there that we should also be preparing for. John Gerritsen investigates if we could cope in a global catastrophe.
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Read more: How NZ would fare during a world catastrophe
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/119356599/how-nz-would-fare-during-a-world-catastrophe
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An Auckland woman looking for a new home was hurt when a homeowner hung up on her after confirming her she was on Work and Income.
The beneficiary, who asked only to be referred to as Sharon, has multiple sclerosis and receives the supported living benefit.
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Read more: Homeowner refuses rental to woman with multiple sclerosis receiving Work and Income
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/02/homeowner-refuses-rental-to-woman-with-multiple-sclerosis-receiving-work-and-income.html
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A stellar fight between two stars has been captured in stunning imagery.
Telescopes in Chile recently captured a fight between two stars, including the moment one star swallowed the other.
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Read more: A stellar fight': Stunning images show the moment a star swallowed another star
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/119331488/a-stellar-fight-stunning-images-show-the-moment-a-star-swallowed-another-star
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A Chinese doctor who was silenced by police for trying to share news about the new coronavirus long before Chinese health authorities disclosed its full threat has died from the disease, his friends and colleagues said.
Li Wenliang, an ophthalmologist at Wuhan Central Hospital, became a national hero and a symbol of the Chinese government's systemic failings last month.
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Read more: Chinese doctor who tried to raise alarm on coronavirus in Wuhan dies from disease
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/asia/119333353/chinese-doctor-who-tried-to-raise-alarm-on-coronavirus-in-wuhan-dies-from-disease
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A Chinese doctor among the first to alert authorities to the deadly coronavirus has died from the illness.
Local media first reported on Friday morning (NZ Time), that Dr Li Wenliang had succumbed to the virus which has spread across the globe. The World Health Organisation (WHO) soon confirmed the news, saying "we all need to celebrate work that he did on" the illness.
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Read more: Coronavirus outbreak: Chinese doctor who warned about infection dies from illness
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/02/coronavirus-outbreak-chinese-doctor-who-warned-about-infection-dies-from-illness.html
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We all know the impact the coronavirus is having on lives around the world, but particularly on business and tourism back here in New Zealand.
Now the call has gone out for a delay in raising the minimum wage because of it.
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Read more: Hospitality NZ calls for delay to minimum wage increase
- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike-hosking-breakfast/audio/julie-white-hospitality-nz-calls-for-delay-to-minimum-wage-increase-due-to-coronavirus/
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Destiny's Church leader Brian Tamaki has got stuck into immigrants and Jacinda Ardern in a wide-ranging sermon at Waitangi.
He arrived with about 200 supporters, including his wife Hannah, and was one of many who spoke to the crowd of about 1500 people at an interdenominational service at Whare Rūnanga on the Upper Treaty Grounds.
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Read more: Brian Tamaki gets stuck into immigrants, Jacinda Ardern at Waitangi
- Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/national/destinys-church-leader-brian-tamaki-addresses-crowd-at-waitangi
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“A contract for Canada to upgrade two New Zealand frigates illustrates a budding, mutually-beneficial, Pacific-focused relationship,” according to Melbourne-based political analyst Grant Wyeth reporting for Washington D.C.-based online international news magazine, The Diplomat.
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Read more: New Zealand’s Role in Canada’s Pacific Shift
- Article: https://www.nzedge.com/news/new-zealands-role-canadas-pacific-shift/
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