Heartfelt moment after Breakfast's Jenny-May Clarkson announces departure, asbestos-contaminated sand, and your odds of winning the $55m Lotto Powerball jackpot
'A privilege' - Jenny-May Clarkson on Breakfast announcement
Breakfast hosts Jenny-May Clarkson and Chris Chang shared a heartfelt moment as they opened the show this morning, after it was announced Clarkson would be leaving the show.
After 20 years with TVNZ, and five as co-host of Breakfast, the former Silver Fern said she was leaving with gratitude and pride.
Her final appearance on Breakfast will be on Friday, November 21.
Dozens of schools and childcare centres used asbestos-contaminated sand
The Ministry of Education says nearly 60 schools and early childhood centres have contacted them over possible asbestos contamination from recalled coloured play sands.
Rainbow sand from Educational Colours and coloured sand from Creatistics were recalled because Tremolite — a naturally occurring asbestos — had been found in samples during lab testing.
Seal escapes orca hunt by jumping onto photographer's boat
A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of a pod of killer whales hunting a seal that survived only by clambering onto the stern of her boat.
The animal was photographed flying through the air above a scrum of orcas in what Charvet Drucker assumed would be its last moments alive.
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ONE MASSIVE JACKPOT
Your chances of winning Lotto potentially get better when it's a must-win draw as Saturday night's will be.
But you might also end up sharing the winnings with more players.
Powerball rolled over on Wednesday, meaning tomorrow's $55 million jackpot must end up in someone's bank account.
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