Kiwi on board cruise ship at centre of suspected deadly hantavirus outbreak; Trump threatens to blow Iran 'off the face of the Earth' if US ships are targeted; It's almost tax season: Will you get a refund?
New Zealander on board cruise ship at centre of suspected deadly hantavirus outbreak
A New Zealander is on board a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean where three people have died and others have been sickened by a suspected hantavirus outbreak.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said in a statement to 1News it was in contact with a New Zealander aboard the MV Hondius, although the person hadn't requested consular assistance.
Donald Trump threatens to blow Iran 'off the face of the Earth' if US ships are targeted
US President Donald Trump says Iran will be "blown off the face of the Earth" if they attack US vessels.
In an interview with Fox News, he said he believed Iran had become "much more malleable" in peace negotiations.
It's almost tax season: Will you get a refund?
Inland Revenue now sends automatic tax assessments to people whose only income is salary, wages or investment income that is already taxed.
The department will start issuing income tax assessments from the last weekend in May and will continue into June and July.
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The marine snakes aren’t generally aggressive but shouldn't be approached if spotted.
ONE PALE BUTTER
The arrival of a pale, US-sourced butter on Pak’nSave shelves has caused disappointment, confusion, and even some baking fails since it first appeared in March.
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