![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It’s been reported that the Act’s poll of 700 people showed 34% support for van Velden, just two points below O’Connor and well within the margin of error. ![]() And now, according to Herald columnist Matthew Hooton, the first firm indication that van Velden’s in with a shot. While the seat is often perceived as “true blue”, van Velden told The Spinoff earlier this year that’s a misconception given no other centre-right party has strongly fought to win it. Private polling by the Act Party reportedly shows its deputy leader close behind the incumbent MP for the Auckland seat of Tāmaki.īrooke van Velden is attempting to unseat long-serving National MP Simon O’Connor in the affluent electorate come October’s election. ACC could also assist with mental injuries or any workplace injuries, while hardship grants may be available for contractors unable to take paid leave from work.Īdditional reporting by Charlotte Muru-Lanning. Meanwhile, a spokesperson for the deputy prime minister Carmel Sepuloni, who is also the minister for social development, told The Spinoff that MSD may be able to provide financial assistance for counselling services if needed. “However businesses and organisations are required to assess and manage any risk which may arise from the work being done – in this situation this could mean making sure people are well looked after when returning to work, including witnesses to the events.” “Current information suggests the incident has not arisen out of the conduct of a business or organisation and does not fall under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015,” said Patena. Worksafe’s deputy chief executive of operations, Kane Patena, told The Spinoff they encouraged businesses and organisations to provide mental health and wellbeing support to anyone exposed to the incident. Three people, including the offender, were killed during the attack on a construction site, while a number of people, including two police officers, were injured.īut beyond the direct impacts, many Auckland commuters were forced into sudden lockdown by the shooting, and some workers were required to hide as the offender made his way through the downtown building site. Support is available to those affected by yesterday’s shooting in downtown Auckland. If you can’t find a movie to see out of that lot, something is very wrong.įor more try our weekly New to Streaming guide. My picks? Reality, Sisu, King Loser, House of Dankness and Past Lives. If they’re not for you, the New Zealand International Film Festival is underway in Auckland, and for the next two months will be heading around the country. This weekend, though, is all about the box office’s big comeback. Barbie is bringing a splash of neon pink to the big screen, while Christopher Nolan is delivering nuclear thrills in Oppenheimer, aka the movie replacing Mission: Impossible 7 in Imax theatres (calm down, Tom). For those who’ve been waiting all this time, Disney+ has the first new episodes of Futurama in 10 years. Apple TV+ has the Stephen Curry documentary Underrated, TVNZ+ has Thomasin McKenzie’s Aussie black comedy Totally Completely Fine and the grisly UK murder drama The Chemistry of Death. Will that peace last? Critics say you’ll need to hold on to your seats for episode six, a flashback Christmas dinner disaster full of fork throwing and big-name guest stars, including Jamie Lee Curtis and Bob Odenkirk.Įlsewhere, Neon has a bevy of big-name shows debuting, including season five of the excellent vampire mockumentary series What We Do in the Shadows, Steven Soderbergh and Claire Danes’ acclaimed crime series Full Circle, and the Justified: City Primeval reboot. While season one was full noise, the follow-up is quieter and more introspective, with characters being fleshed out as they build a new Chicago restaurant. The Barbieheimer face-off might be in theatres but you need to set as much time aside as you can to devour the second season of The Bear (Disney+), a show being touted as the year’s best. * This is an excerpt from The Spinoff’s weekly Friday newsletter Rec Room. ![]()
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