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[ad_1] Join live updates on the action from the first day of the America’s Cup World Series. Coverage begins with a live question and answer session with AUT Boating Teacher Mark Orams, who will then provide expert updates on all four races. Everything you need to know before the Copa …

[ad_1] Supplied Kirsty Samantha Moffett, 28, from Northern Ireland, died in a car accident in Roxburgh, Central Otago, on Sunday December 13. A young woman who died in a car accident in Central Otago was on her way home after celebrating her birthday in Queenstown. Kirsty Samantha Moffett, 28, from …

[ad_1] New Zealand’s Covid-19 vaccines will be rolled out in 2021. The government said it expected front-line workers to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in the second quarter of 2021 and then begin vaccinating the public in the second half of the year. Subsequently, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that despite …

[ad_1] New Zealand will buy enough Covid-19 vaccines to cover its Pacific island neighbors, including Samoa and Tonga. The government announced on Thursday that it has signed two additional Covid-19 vaccine pre-purchase agreements, allowing it to begin vaccinating the entire population of New Zealand from mid-2021. Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta …

[ad_1] The government has secured two more vaccinations, enough for all New Zealanders and their Pacific partners, says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Check out the update here: Additional vaccines that are being purchased previously are from pharmaceutical companies AstraZeneca and Novavax. A total of 7.6 million doses will come from …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins. Photo / Mark Mitchell Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said launching the vaccine will be one of the government’s top priorities in 2021. All New Zealanders will be able to receive a Covid-19 vaccine with 15 million doses now …

[ad_1] text by Nick Perry, AP New Zealand this year achieved a shot to the moon that remains the envy of most other nations: it eliminated the coronavirus. But the goal was driven by both fear and ambition, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern revealed Wednesday in an interview with The Associated …

[ad_1] ANDY JACKSON / Stuff Ramidu Galappaththi finally returned to New Zealand after being trapped in Sri Lanka for nine months. A chef from New Plymouth is finally home, after a five-week dream trip turned into a nine-month struggle to get back to New Zealand. Ramidu Galappaththi of Sri Lanka …

[ad_1] Sport|Navigation Dec 16, 2020 01:00 AM3 minutes to read Sir Ben Ainslie’s Britannia was back in the water alongside Team NZ in their first America’s Cup event. Video / Michael Craig Sir Ben Ainslie has admitted to a major disadvantage with INEOS Team UK’s AC75 Britannia, saying that the …

[ad_1] New Zealand this year achieved a shot to the moon that remains the envy of most other nations: it eliminated the coronavirus. But the goal was driven by both fear and ambition, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern revealed today in an interview with The Associated Press. She said the goal …