Hospital staff wait five months for agreed pay rise to kick in
The agreed 2.5 percent pay increase and $1000 lump sum won't reach workers' pockets until January next year, with Health NZ saying it has a backlog of collective agreements to implement.
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The agreed 2.5 percent pay increase and $1000 lump sum won't reach workers' pockets until January next year, with Health NZ saying it has a backlog of collective agreements to implement.
After years of advocacy from residents and legal battles with Big Oil, LA has voted to ban drilling and phase out oil extraction in the city. It's the first city in the country to kick the oil industry out.
Jake Paul treft bij zijn boksrentree op Kerstavond voormalig GLORY-kampioen kickboksen Cédric Doumbé. De Amerikaan verwacht de Fransman te verslaan op dezelfde manier als Oleksandr Usyk in mei oud-kickbokser Rico Verhoeven versloeg.
An eight-round cruiserweight matchup against former kickboxing world champion Cédric Doumbé will mark Jake Paul's first appearance in the ring since he suffered a broken jaw against Anthony Joshua.
Hibernian buried their Hampden hoodoo against city rivals Heart of Midlothian on Sunday, but will they build on their Premier Sports Cup semi-final triumph?
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Sunday flagged off the Labour Partyâs 2027 campaign in Umuahia, retaining his deputy, Ikechukwu Emetu, as his running mate. This was even as he directed that opposition parties should not be restrained from using public facilities in the state. According to Otti, the plan, if entrusted with another mandate, Read More: https
ANALYSIS: There are variables in this year's race.
The restrictions, which came into force on Sunday (Nov 1), include a doubling of vehicle parking charges and work-from-home arrangements aimed at cutting traffic emissions.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in the Caribbean tonight alongside the King and other Commonwealth leaders.
Kickers came through in the clutch in Week 9, and elsewhere, Miami, Utah and UCLA all stayed undefeated.
Following her âscream queenâ debut in Obsession, Inde Navarrette flexed her comedy muscle with her Saturday Night Live hosting debut. On this weekendâs episode of the sketch comedy show, the actress teased her upcoming MCU role as Rogue in X-Men, noting that she has to get into Marvel shape while making a joke about Shane [âŠ]
The European Union slapped a âŹ2 (US$2.24) handling fee on packages from outside the 27-nation bloc on Nov 1 in a bid to curb the influx from China.
Senegal hosts the 2026 Youth Olympic Games, the first-ever Olympic event on African soil, with 2,665 young athletes competing in Dakar. Read More: https://punchng.com/senegal-kicks-off-youth-games-africas-first-ever-olympics/
Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks was ejected Friday night in a 127-120 loss to the Denver Nuggets for kicking guard Jamal Murray in the groin, an infraction that officials upgraded to a Flagrant 2 foul, which is an automatic ejection.
CBS News chief medical correspondent, Dr. Jon LaPook, breaks down the current flu season and what you can do to stay protected.
HBO has been feverishly working to align the schedules of the main stars of Big Little Lies to start full production on season three of the thriller series. But before that, the show shot one day of production, featuring Merrin Dungey, in order to keep its California tax credit. Deadline has confirmed that Dungey, who [âŠ]
Filming on the long-awaited Season 3 of HBOâs âBig Little Liesâ got underway this week â sort of. The series shot for one day at Warner Bros. Studios Burbankâs The Ranch Lot on Thursday; among those in front of the camera was recurring star Merrin Dungey, who has played Detective Adrienne Quinlan on the series [âŠ]
Jake Dell'Aquila was sleeping rough on a Melbourne beach when a stranger offered a helping hand.
<p>âRysslands brutala anfallskrig Ă€r inte över bara för att det Ă€r skid-VMâ, sĂ€ger migrationsministern till TT.</p>
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When frozen ground known as permafrost degrades, it can fail catastrophically. That could spell serious trouble for the whole planet.
The government is under pressure to set out a path to greater defence spending, as ministers unveil plans to boost UK firms.
Radio: As veteran presenter assesses late taoiseach with Vincent Browne, Brendan OâConnorâs James McClean interview is another captivating encounter
Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub expressed rather emphatically that Harrison Butker is the team's kicker despite the team signing Justin Tucker, who hasn't played in the NFL since 2024, to their practice squad.
Ahead of the bookâs 70th anniversary celebration in 2027, Susan Brandt, CEO of Dr. Seuss Enterprises, and creatives behind the new film from Warner Bros. Pictures Animation talk about bringing the author's colorful, hatch marked universe to the animated feature space.
In a video to staff, seen by POLITICO, the outgoing ECB president says her coverings are due to "a little skin cancer that had to go."
Tucker was released by the Baltimore Ravens in May 2025 amid declining production and allegations from 16 massage therapists who had accused him of sexual misconduct.
NĂ€r Julia Dang upptĂ€ckte en knöl i bröstet sökte hon vĂ„rd. Men remissen frĂ„n vĂ„rdcentralen till sjukhuset skickades aldrig, och hon fick vĂ€nta flera mĂ„nader pĂ„ en ny undersökning. Nu riktar hon kritik mot vĂ„rdcentralen â samtidigt som allt fler patienter anmĂ€ler liknande brister i vĂ„rden.
The African Democratic Congress has postponed its presidential campaign kick-off in Sokoto amid allegations the state government directed hotels to deny de Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-shifts-sokoto-campaign-kick-off-amid-hotel-booking-row/
Violence marred the campaign kick-off of Katsina Governor Dikko Radda in Funtua, leaving several APC supporters injured and property damaged. Read More: https://punchng.com/violence-mars-raddas-campaign-kick-off-in-katsina/
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid defends the franchise's decision to sign Justin Tucker to its practice squad, stating the kicker has "done his suspension".
Justin Tucker, 37, hasnât played in the NFL since 2024. Coach Andy Reid said the team did âour homeworkâ before it added him.
A24âs The Invite has been tapped to receive the Palm Springs International Film Awardsâ Vanguard Award, the first of a string of honors that will be announced as part of the 2027 Palm Springs Film Festivalâs opening-night gala January 7. The filmâs director-star Olivia Wilde and her co-stars Seth Rogen, PenĂ©lope Cruz and Edward Norton [âŠ]
FPĂ-Politiker Herbert Kickl erschloss eine Route in den Bergen. Dann sĂ€gte ein Mann Bohrhaken ab, auf einer linken Plattform erschien ein Bekennerschreiben. Ist das Widerstand gegen rechts oder GefĂ€hrdung von Kletterern?
Florida-based Villa Vie Residences said it was working to identify âtemporary living arrangementsâ for people aboard The Odyssey, a 642-foot cruise ship.
Ifo LG in Ogun State has urged Lagos to remove a âWelcome to Lagosâ signpost from a disputed area, warning it could create tension between the states. Read More: https://punchng.com/boundary-dispute-ogun-lg-kicks-against-lagos-signposts/
Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with European Union President Ursula von der Leyen and other EU officials on Thursday and Friday in Montreal.
EXCLUSIVE: Indie rom-com movie Crazy Rich Arabs (no relation to WBâs Crazy Rich Asians franchise) kicks off in LA next week with cast led by Omar Sharif Jr. (The Secret Scripture), Sam Asghari (Hacks), Aron Kader (Ramy), and Walid Chaya (The Blacklist: Redemption). The ensemble also features Kourosh Parsapour (In the Garden of Tulips), Lara [âŠ]
Newly released police body camera footage shows the moments two Florida parents and their 3-year-old soccer player were asked to leave the tournament after a league officials called the cops. Cristian Benavides reports.
The Community Edition was created by fans and modders, with support from Ubisoft and Valve.
A man has faced court over alleged payments to a corrupt former manager at the Shire of East Pilbara.
OTTAWA â The Canada-EU Summit being held this week in Montreal will serve to launch more formal negotiations on a deeper partnership over the next year, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday,
INCHEON, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- A quadrennial, high-level policy event organized by...
Police were called to a youth soccer game that featured a star 3-year-old. The parents claim their son was being punished for being too good, but a league director said it was the parents who were being disruptive. Cristian Benavides has the story.
âShĆgunâ star Tadanobu Asano and Junichi Okada led the local celeb turnout, while Academy CEO Bill Kramer repped Hollywood and Japan's prime minister touted plans to boost overseas entertainment sales to $130 billion by 2033.
OTTAWA â Prime Minister Mark Carney says today's meeting with First Nations leaders will help forge new relationships as his government pursues a major projects building boom.
SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States kicked off their co...
The NFL kicked off its first-ever game in France on Sunday, despite widespread protests this weekend in cities across that country. Thousands of American fans showed up for the Steelers-Saints game amidst tight security and heavily armed patrols. NBC Newsâ Richard Engel reports.
Ethan Drever is one of the best prospects in this yearâs AFL draft. Essendon - the club he supports - are strongly considering him at the top of the draft.
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll has kicked off his partyâs election campaign with the biggest health commitment to date.
The slogan printed on the coachâs rear â âNew Premier, New Directionâ â is about as subtle as the bright red bus itself, as Carroll attempts to distance himself from his predecessors.
BYU coach Kalani Sitake disagreed with a roughing the kicker penalty that led to UCF's eventual winning score, but he refused to call the loss a letdown.
Arsenal end their five-match winless run in the Women's Super League with victory at Tottenham - but can they kick on now?
Scotland, parts of northern England and Northern Ireland are forecast to be hit with the strongest winds from the country's second storm in as many days.
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