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[ad_1] World January 6, 2021 06:17 am4 minutes to read ‘You don’t want to end up like me,’ a pitiful COVID-19 anti-masking gave a desperate warning from his hospital bed in Florida. Video / Chuck Stacey Researchers from the World Health Organization (WHO) have been denied access to Wuhan, the …

[ad_1] New Zealand January 4, 2021 9:38 PM3 minutes to read Have Auckland locals got the message with dozens of high-risk swimming warnings on the region’s beaches? Video / NZ Herald Aucklandites heading to the beach today have a larger selection than yesterday after warnings were lifted for some of …

[ad_1] Julian Assange’s father has asked New Zealand to offer his son asylum after a UK judge blocked a US extradition attempt today. Your playlist will load after this announcement. The WikiLeaks founder faces espionage charges for leaking diplomatic and military documents. Source: BBC The mixed ruling found that the …

[ad_1] Julian Assange’s father added his name to a letter asking New Zealand to offer his son asylum, reports TVNZ. The call comes after a UK judge rejected a US request for Assange’s extradition to face espionage charges. Assange founded WikiLeaks, and US prosecutors indicted him on 17 counts of …

[ad_1] A Christchurch garden center is increasing security after dozens of bonsai plants were stolen in an alleged “robbery on demand” robbery. Terra Viva manager Kristo Kukk said 46 bonsai plants were stolen in what appeared to be a well-planned robbery around 5 a.m. on December 26. “They knew exactly …

[ad_1] OPINION: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s biggest challenge for 2021 is monumental: opening the border. As we sit here enjoying the Covid-19-free summer in the community, you might be wondering, what’s the rush? Well, the biggest arms race of the 21st century is on: except the arms here are on …

[ad_1] From a negative Covid-19 test on an airbag, to a rock found on an enclosed walkway, and lunch with Dr. Ashley Bloomfield, the top 2020 Trade Me listings had links to the coronavirus pandemic. Spokeswoman Millie Silvester said the auction site’s top listings often reflected current events and last …

[ad_1] Public health experts are closely watching the arrival of a highly contagious new strain of Covid-19 at New Zealand managed quarantine and isolation facilities. Photo: RNZ / Dom Thomas So far, six cases of the newly identified British variant have been reported in MIQ, which is up to 70 …

[ad_1] Eugene Hoshiko / AP A man looks at a countdown calendar showing 200 days to start the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The countdown clock for the postponed Tokyo Olympics hit 200 days for Monday, as Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he would consider declaring a state of emergency. New …

[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a new national lockdown on England until at least mid-February to combat a new variant of the rapidly spreading coronavirus, even as Britain increased its vaccination program by becoming the first nation to start using the developed vaccine. by the University of …