Auckland University launches review into the safety of its staff
Kia ora neighbours. Auckland University has launched a review into the safety of its staff.
Microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles, an associate professor at the University of Auckland, is among academics who have spoken out about been targeted.
She received online abuse following her work on Covid-19. Last week, she was bullied and harassed while having breakfast at a Wellington hotel, while a far-right blogger livestreamed the interaction.
University spokeswoman Lisa Finucane confirmed a review was underway, but said the university could not comment further until it was complete.
“The safety of staff and students is always our priority,” she said.
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Product recalls - November 2024
Here are some items that have been recalled during October/November. Click on the blue title to learn more details about the recalled product.
Food recalls:
Equal brand European Dark Chocolate
Mrs Rogers spices - Butter Chicken, Curry Powder and Garam Masala
Bin Inn brand Ground Fennel
Classic Taste Fennel Powder
Jongga Kimchi
Pure Delish Grain-ola
Homemade Baker Muffin Batter Banana Choc-Chip
Hellers Shaved Roast Chicken
My Food Bag middle eastern spice blend and All The Flavour dukkah
Gilmours Jalapeno flavour corn chips
Product recalls:
Goldair panel heaters
Boost Lab skin cleanser
Canyon E-bike batteries
Panasonic power supply adapter
Kids blanket hoodies
SCA lithium battery
Noxen Kids hooded towel
Kids rubber duckies
Justyling/YesBobbleheads custom Neon sign
Brompton T Line bike
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