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[ad_1] Crispin Middleton is familiar with the Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve in Northland, having dived the area over 3,000 times. But he’s only seen the elusive soccer octopus twice. “[It was a case of] the right place, the right time, the right current, “he said Stuff. Only a handful …

[ad_1] Gregorio Borgia / AP An image of 15-year-old Carlo Acutis, an Italian boy who died in 2006, is revealed during his beatification ceremony at the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi, Italy. A 15-year-old Italian computer whiz who died of leukemia in 2006 took another step toward possible sainthood …

[ad_1] New Zealand Oct 13, 2020 10:58 PM4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Winston Peters puts the Covid-19 denier in his place at the Tauranga public meeting. The speed and intensity of New Zealand’s “go fast and get started” …

[ad_1] New Zealand Oct 13, 2020 10:58 PM4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Winston Peters puts the Covid-19 denier in his place at the Tauranga public meeting. The speed and intensity of New Zealand’s “go fast and get started” …

[ad_1] Hamish McNeilly / Stuff The University of Otago has a total of 4,035 rooms available to its students, in self catering corridors and university-owned apartments. University residences are seeing an increase in demand, as students choose to stay and study in New Zealand. Just over a week is left …

[ad_1] CAMPAIGN JOURNAL: There was little ambiguity about what Jacinda Ardern wanted from a gaudy audience of hundreds at Victoria University. In front of the students on Tuesday, with all of the Wellington Labor candidates behind her, she spoke of her administration’s most progressive moments: the ban on oil and …

[ad_1] Totally Under Control (M, 123mins) Directed by Alex Gibney, Ophelia Harutyunyan and Suzanne Hillinger ***** You may not even know it yet, but this is surely the documentary Donald Trump doesn’t want you to see. Done under the radar and completed earlier this month, the day before the 45th …

[ad_1] The Government has announced its first agreement to purchase the Covid-19 vaccine. What does that mean? Science reporter Jamie Morton Explain. What has been announced? A deal that would provide New Zealand with around 1.5 million Covid-19 vaccines, or enough for 750,000 people. But that’s subject to the makers …

[ad_1] The government agreed to buy 1.5 million doses of a possible coronavirus vaccine from one of the main contenders to produce one. (File image). Photo: AFP The agreement, which is the first of its kind for the government, is subject to the vaccine successfully completing all clinical trials and …

[ad_1] The Government announced today its first purchase agreement for the Covid-19 vaccine. What does that mean? Science reporter Jamie Morton Explain. What has been announced? A deal that would provide New Zealand with around 1.5 million Covid-19 vaccines, or enough for 750,000 people. But that’s subject to the makers …