Almost anything could happen in round of 16
Opinion You can exhale now. And take a moment if need be. Because if this World Cup’s round of 16 is anywhere near as its dramatic...
B.C.’s COVID response praised for ‘nimbleness,’ calls to bolster public trust
VICTORIA – A review of British Columbia’s COVID-19 response says despite being unprepared for the pandemic, the province showed “resilience, balance and nimbleness” during the emergency....
It’s beginning to feel a lot like… checkstop
It’s go time for checkstop. The Winnipeg Police Service and Manitoba RCMP launched the December-long effort to get impaired drivers off the road Friday, and will...
Cameroon is first African team to beat Brazil at World Cup
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Cameroon coach Rigobert Song came full circle on a memorable and bittersweet night for African soccer. Jerome Ngom Mbekeli, the only member...
Nebraska man gets prison for leaving noose for coworker
LA VISTA, Neb. (AP) — A former employee at the Oriental Trading Co. has been sentenced to prison for leaving a noose on a floor scrubber...
Police investigate fresh hut burnings in Te Urewera
supplied The Makomako hut, one of the facilities said to have been found destroyed this week. Police are investigating. (File photo) Another seven Department of Conservation...
Man arrested after Feilding retail smash and grab
A man has been arrested and charged with having property stolen from a Feilding sports store. Thousands of dollars worth of items were stolen from Turners...
The Wizard has no plans to stop casting spells, even as he turns 90
The Wizard has no plans to stop casting spells over Christchurch, despite celebrating his 90th birthday this Sunday. The Christchurch icon has been attracting crowds, causing...
Man found dead in Taranaki home, homicide investigation launched
Ricky Wilson/Stuff Police are today conducting a scene examination of the Albion St property in Hawera. A man has been killed in the Taranaki town of...
What are chimichangas? Where to find the best of the Tex-Mex fried burrito
123rf A chimichanga: The quintessential Tex-Mex dish. PLATE UP You can’t go wrong by taking something delicious and deep-frying it. Just ask the good people of...