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[ad_1] There has been an increase in new Covid-19 cases and a growing death toll after Americans ignored the messages to stay home for the holidays and travel for Thanksgiving. Photo / AP The United States is just days away from authorizing its first coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, but …

[ad_1] OPINION: Sometimes useful information comes from the strangest places. After an unexpectedly explosive Friday, we now know how much a defamation lawsuit can cost, if the $ 333,000 awarded, most of which will go toward paying legal fees, in the Trevor Mallard case is somewhat typical. This kind of …

[ad_1] New Zealand|Politics Dec 10, 2020, 4:00 PM4 minutes to read The prime minister was asked about any possibility of a trans-Tasmanian bubble with Christmas just five weeks away. Video / Mark Mitchell A trans-Tasman bubble without quarantine before Christmas is out of the question and is unlikely to be …

[ad_1] ANDY JACKSON / Stuff Port of Taranaki (file photo). The Yangtze Flourish crew were granted permission to go ashore under the belief that they had served the 14-day isolation period, says the DHB. This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. A mistake made by Taranaki …

[ad_1] The Christchurch gunman, a loner and self-described introvert, expressed racist views from a young age. Al Noor Mosque. Source: Getty By Katie Scotcher of rnz.co.nz Warning: this content may be distressing to some readers By the time he was 27, those beliefs had turned into extreme violent hatred that …

[ad_1] Politics It may have led National to the second worst loss in its history, but Judith Collins insists she still enjoys the job. As part of a yearlong series of reviews, Collins spoke to the Newsroom about working with former leaders, policy plans, and listening to the country. When …

[ad_1] Supplied / Stuff Chloe Destrieux (left) and her mother Michele died holding each other. “No one can understand the void left in a father when he loses a son,” says Christian Destrieux from his Whangārei home. Three years ago he lost his only daughter Chloe and her mother, Michele, …

[ad_1] Talk show host Stephen Colbert has released another upbeat video about New Zealand. Photo / Supplied Stephen Colbert, the US show host, has renewed his love affair with New Zealand by releasing another upbeat video about life on these shores. The leader of the popular The Late Show with …

[ad_1] Terrence Kennedy House has been placed in voluntary isolation as a precautionary measure after residents exhibited flu-like symptoms. Photo / Google An Auckland senior care center was closed after residents contracted flu-like symptoms. The families of residents living at Terrence Kennedy House, a nursing home on the grounds of …

[ad_1] An Air New Zealand crew member tested positive for Covid-19 after flying into the country from the USA. A Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner in the Air New Zealand colors edited. Source: Air NZ According to the Health Ministry, the person who tested positive has been isolated in his room at …