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Trucking company Mainfreight revealed an incredible Christmas message on Wednesday, going the extra mile to wish Kiwis a happy holiday.
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Read more: 'Freaking cool': Mainfreight truckies warm hearts with Christmas message
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/12/freaking-cool-mainfreight-truckies-warm-hearts-with-christmas-message.html
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A motorcylist who was pulled over during a routine traffic stop in Papatoetoe on Thursday then jumped off her bike before stealing a police car.
Acting Counties Manukau District Commander Inspector Jared Pirret said about 10:15am, officers pulled the woman over on Dennis Rd.
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Read more: Motorcyclist stopped by police, jumps off bike and steals cop car in Papatoetoe
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/12/motorcyclist-stopped-by-police-jumps-off-bike-and-steals-cop-car-in-papatoetoe.html
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If you are a long-time reader of Wheels, you’d know that we don’t really buy into the whole ‘speed kills’ message peddled by politicians and police alike.
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Read more: Police officer busts the ‘speed kills’ myth
- Article: https://www.whichcar.com.au/news/police-officer-busts-speed-kills-myth?fbclid=IwAR2JhMA23oiagQIuc_OcHbUoCMoct8BothyoeOAGI1Nt44FcroSVGfOWruw
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A Kiwi boy was reportedly told to remove his T-shirt emblazoned with a large snake before boarding a plane in South Africa, as it might cause distress to other passengers.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/travel/2019/12/no-snakes-on-this-plane-wellington-boy-told-to-remove-snake-t-shirt-before-boarding-south-african-flight.html
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It's been a slow start for Trade Me's unwanted Christmas gift store.
Just 71 unwanted gifts had been listed for sale at 10.30am on Boxing Day, though one was a used pizza box.
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Read more: Trade Me opens 'unwanted' gifts store, but listings are few
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/118462192/trademe-opens-unwanted-gifts-store-but-listings-are-few
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A new batch of messages between Boeing employees on the development of the 737 Max paints a "very disturbing picture" of concerns about the plane, according to an aide to a US House committee.
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Read more: Boeing discloses 'very disturbing' messages on Max plane
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The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and Thales Australia’s Australian Munitions (AM) business have signed an agreement to continue the supply of Small Arms Ammunition and Explosive Ordnance to the NZDF to 2037.
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Read more: Thales Australia to supply NZ munitions
- Article: https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/thales-australia-to-supply-nz-munitions
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An experiment approved by the Lincoln University animal ethics committee saw the collection of 10 dogs from a Christchurch animal shelter that were then fed concentrated doses of poison before being euthanaised. An application from an external organisation was approved for the experiment by Lincoln University in 2010, for "trials assessing the effects of sodium nitrate during its development as a humane alternative to 1080".
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Read more: Christchurch pound pups intentionally poisoned in 1080-alternative experiment
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