Former PM Mike Moore passed away this morning

Former PM Mike Moore has died this morning, aged 71. Prime Minister number 34. His wife says he died at home, in Auckland.

Okay. Putting this out as an idea. On Mon I formed a private Facebook group for my street in Petone and someone on my behalf letterboxed the street. So far we’ve had 25 ppl join and someone who can’t leave the house has had help arranged for them, plus others have offered help

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In 48 hours we will all go into self isolation 1News essential services including supermarkets exempt.

This is absolutely terrifying - Stuart Ramsay and his Sky News team were targeted by a professional Russian hit squad in Ukraine. Amazing that cameraman Richie Mockler managed to film this despite being under heavy gunfire. They're safely back in the UK.

Platinum Jubilee feels like the start of an end of an era 1news.co.nz/2022/06/06/pla…

The Queen has ruled for longer than any other monarch in British history and is currently the world’s 3rd longest reigning monarch. The longest in in history was Louis XIV of France, who died in 1715 after 72 years on the throne (he became King aged 4). 1News

💧 #CycloneGabrielle total rainfall from NIWA Weather & Fire and Emergency New Zealand stations... Notable stats: -Whangārei had its wettest Feb day on record -Napier had its 2nd wettest Feb day on record -Auckland has had over 55% of its annual normal rainfall in 45 days!