$40-an-hour jobs going, but where are the applicants?

Can't view this email, [click here]( 25 June 2020 Hi {NAME}, Catch up on today's latest news in your daily briefing. Top Headlines [Large Article Image]( [$40-an-hour jobs going, but where are the applicants?]( Recruiter says he can't find applicants for roles, despite growing unemployment. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Large Article Image]( [Coronavirus: One new Covid-19 case caught at the border]( Another new Covid-19 case has been caught at the border, while Bloomfield confirms case at Rotorua facility. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Dad accused of killing Auckland toddler gets payout after 'inexcusable' prosecution botch-up]( After his son died, a father's house was bugged and crucial court material not handed in on time. Now a judge has found major failures in the prosecution case. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Coronavirus tests refused as health officials find more than 400 weren't tested]( An unknown number of people are refusing coronavirus tests after health officials failed to swab them at quarantine facilities. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Tip Top to rename Eskimo Pies, Pascall to ditch Eskimo sweet name]( The name Eskimo, considered derogatory by many, has to go, say Tip Top and Pascall. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Coronavirus: Rotorua hotel lockdown due to likely covid-19 case]( A note was slipped under the door of people in managed quarantine at Rotorua's Ibis Hotel telling them to stay in their rooms. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( National news [Small Article Image]( [Final warning for man after spending on company card 'snowballed' to $46,000]( Craig Payne's personal spending on his work credit card started with a load of groceries, and 570 swipes later, it had snowballed to more than $46,000. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [50 people released early from quarantine without coronavirus test]( National leader Todd Muller says the quarantine system is "clearly broken". [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [HMNZS Aotearoa: Navy's largest ever ship finally on its way to New Zealand]( The brand new HMNZS Aotearoa is more than halfway to New Zealand after sailing from South Korea. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Quiz: Morning trivia quiz: June 24, 2020]( A "Godzilla dust cloud" is spreading across the world. Where did it come from? [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Technology [Small Article Image]( [Apple introduces hand washing alerts and iPhone widgets at Worldwide Developers conference]( New updates such as privacy 'nutrition labels' were revealed at this year's conference. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [The smart way to stream great entertainment at home this winter]( SPONSORED: Samsung’s next-level TV gets smart about home streaming options this winter. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Exercise your brain with Stuff quizzes]( How good is your general knowledge? Find out by turning on Stuff quiz alerts. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [FaceApp adds decades to your age, but popular app raises privacy concerns]( Gordon Ramsey, Drake and other celebrities have tried the fun app, but concerns are raised as to how the photos are used beyond it. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Facebook removes Trump ads with marking once used by Nazis for prisoners]( Trump's re-election campaign is displaying a marking once used by the Nazis to designate political prisoners. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Baby-bump app sparks uproar]( An Australian iPhone app that cheekily claims to "increase teen pregnancy" has come under attack. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Business [Small Article Image]( [Insurance company IAG propose to close all 53 AMI stores]( Insurance company IAG is proposing to close all of its 53 AMI stores across New Zealand. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Virgin Australia tells customers with cancelled flights it can't give refunds or credit]( Virgin Australia customer 'puzzled' airline's administrators can sell NZ flights. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [AJ Hackett Bungy to receive millions from government]( AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand could receive up to $10.2 million in government funding. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Your next LinkedIn post could cost you your job]( OPINION: When using social media, it may worth pausing to think about what it could mean for your career. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Shots fired: Hunters hit back at Keep It Real Online ad campaign]( Advertisement "unfairly likens hunters to pornographers and bullies." [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Companies fined $30k each after worker sustains significant electric shock]( Company fined after one worker sustained a significant electric shock, and another was thrown from a chair. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Rural [Small Article Image]( [North Canterbury farmer shocked at $2000 consent fee for effluent tank]( A North Canterbury farmer has hit out at his council over excessive charges for his effluent tank. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Sustainability key to the future of farming]( SPONSORED: Committing to the environment and achieving compliance is the future of the rural sector. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Robot dog Spot herds sheep on NZ farm]( Could a headless, robotic canine be the future of shepherding? [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Fonterra to pay cash for sustainably produced milk]( The co-op could lose up to $300m a year if customer expectations aren't met, chief executive says. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Retired Otago professor sets trap for 'self-entitled' poacher]( John Knight feared for his 8-year-old granddaughter's safety when she played in the forest on his property, so he installed 26 infra-red cameras. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( ['Lap dog instead of watchdog': Farmers scold Fonterra Shareholders' Council]( Farmers don't hold back in review of Fonterra Shareholders' Council. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( World [Small Article Image]( [Coronavirus: Australian shoppers 'back to panic buying' as Covid-19 cases spike]( Some Australians panic buying essential items again as Covid-19 cases spike, according to reports. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Coronavirus: US health leaders rubbish Trump's claims pandemic is under control]( US nowhere near level of testing needed to stem virus, according to Donald Trump's own health experts. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Minneapolis police chief says George Floyd's death was 'murder']( US police chief says officer who pressed knee into George Floyd's neck knew what he was doing. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Powerful earthquake shakes southern, central Mexico]( A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has killed at least one person and sent thousands fleeing into the streets. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Australian fugitive 'found hiding in ship's air vent' after trying to flee country on a yacht]( On bail for sexual assault, the man tried to escape the country on his yacht. He didn't get very far. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Smelly fruit sends six people to hospital, causes German post office to evacuate]( A German post office was forced to evacuate after receiving a suspicious, pungent package. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Entertainment [Small Article Image]( [Seven Sharp and The AM Show hosts use FaceApp's gender swap and the results are disturbing]( The app, which went viral last year by making users appear older, is back with a new popular function. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Spanish painting botched twice by amateur restoration job]( The Virgin Mary is completely unrecognisable in the latest art restoration disaster. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Actor Temuera Morrison swaps film sets for pouring concrete in Waikato]( Temuera Morrison can't get back to the US and got sick of doing nothing at home, fellow concreter says. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Trump's brother sues over niece's book about 'toxic' family]( Donald Trump’s brother sued to block publication of a book by their niece Mary Trump, saying portions of the memoir violate confidentiality provisions. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [The greatest TV quiz shows of all time]( As a new Kiwi kids' quiz and a Chase spin-off debut on TVNZ, here's eight great shows we hope they live up to. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Mel Gibson denies using anti-Semitic slur against Winona Ryder]( Actress accused him of calling her an "oven dodger" when he learned of her Jewish heritage. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Sport [Small Article Image]( [Investigations reveal first NASCAR track 'noose' was a 'tied handle']( Investigations start in California as Alabama noose said to be a rope handle. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Grand National-winning jockey Liam Treadwell dead at 34]( Racing industry shocked at death of star who rode 100-1 outsider to glory. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Coronavirus: Nick Kyrgios unleashes on 'stupidity' after tennis star Novak Djokovic tests positive]( Djokovic tests positive as Aussie star says players' irresponsible actions take the cake. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( ['Very special': Black Sticks great Gemma McCaw announces international retirement]( After an illustrious career in the black singlet that took in three Olympic Games, the 30-year-old decides to call it a day. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Super Rugby: Crusaders captain Scott Barrett gone for season]( Crusaders captain Scott Barrett scratched from Super Rugby due to foot injury. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Todd Payten says Stephen Kearney saga will not be used as an excuse for Warriors ahead of Storm clash]( Payten's brutal message to Warriors: Get tough on defence and learn how to be consistent. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Stuff daily quiz Have you taken part in today's quiz? 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