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I am a First year journalism student covering public health this year. I am also interested in sports, culture and global issues.
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Will Covid delay new Christchurch hospital again?
Higher alert levels will prolong staff orientation at new Christchurch hospital building, set to open in November.
Choose your bubble carefully this time
Mental health organisations are providing support as we prepare for another potential lockdown.
Parklands house fire started in the kitchen
Three fire trucks attend fire in the early hours of the morning.
Missing woman in Christchurch has been found
Christchurch woman Michele Findlay has been found after missing for almost two weeks.
Brrrrr... freezing start to the day
A clear cold start to the day as the country enters its first full week of Level 2 restrictions for the second time.
Hope to find origin of new Covid-19 cases
New Covid-19 cases are being genome sequenced in an attempt to find the origin of community spread.
Largest hospital in NZ to open in three months
The Ministry of Health has handed Christchurch's new hospital to the district health board after a two-year delay
Vape retailer and Cancer Society applaud new law
The Vaping Amendment Bill will prohibit vaping in the workplace, restrict advertising and limit the sale of flavoured vape juice.
Soil sediment is 'strangling' river
Local politicians call on Cashmere community to care for the water that feeds onto streets and gutters.
$7m grant for patient and family accommodation
Family and outpatient accommodation gets funding government's 'shovel ready' project.
Fell from level three, woke up in lockdown
Wilson Murray fell from the third-level window of a student village apartment. When he woke up from his coma, the country was in lockdown.