UPDATED: Missing girl found 'safe and well' in Christchurch
An 11-year-old girl missing overnight in Christchurch has been found "safe and well".
Police continued their search on Monday for Maddison Riley after she left her home in Parklands about 4.30pm on Sunday.
A police spokeswoman said Maddison was found "safe and well" on Monday morning.
She earlier said police had been "checking with family members and friends, as well as conducting searches of areas around her home and places she is known to visit regularly."
Canterbury police appealed for information on Maddison's location on Facebook, urging anyone who could help them find her to contact their local police station.
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Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
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52.1% Human-centred experience and communication
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15.2% Critical thinking
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30.1% Resilience and adaptability
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