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[ad_1] An elephant that was rescued from Pakistan is settling into his new home in Cambodia, touching logs with his new friends. The images show the 36-year-old male jumbo named Kaavan at the Cambodia Wildlife Sanctuary in Siem Reap province. At dawn, he enjoyed a refreshing mud bath and then …

[ad_1] World December 1, 2020 05:27 pm3 minutes to read A square is blocked by police in Trier, Germany, where four people were killed after a man sped through a pedestrian zone. Photo / AP At least four people died and 15 were injured today when they were hit by …

[ad_1] OPINION: Quick judgments are dangerous, especially in such a fickle form of cricket as the Twenty20 internationals. Still, after two Black Caps wins and a 14-ball wash to start the ‘summer’ against the West Indies, there is an obvious conclusion: Martin Guptill, and to a lesser extent Ross Taylor, …

[ad_1] OPINION: I fully understand why Jenny-May Clarkson’s voice faltered when she interviewed Carmen Parahi on Breakfast yesterday about Thingsapologize to the Maori for their legacy of racism. I absolutely understand why Carmen Parahi, the Pou Tiaki editor who led the project, broke down in tears while discussing it. When …

[ad_1] World Dec 1, 2020 01:15 AM3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Republican Trump-appointed justices have denied an appeal, yet the president is determined to take the fight to the Supreme Court. Video / CBS Dr. Scott Atlas, a …

[ad_1] ROBERT KITCHEN / Things Pictured Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaking to the media. A book republished in the United States has called Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern “the most powerful woman in the world.” The book, written by New Zealand author and journalist Madeleine Chapman, was released in New Zealand …

[ad_1] World 1 December 2020 12:195 minutes to read Poll workers, right, verify ballots as tally observers, left, watch during a manual recount of presidential votes in Milwaukee in Central Wisconsin. Photo / AP Joe Biden’s victory on the Wisconsin battlefield was certified today after a partial recount that only …

[ad_1] World November 30, 2020 10:12 PM4 minutes to read Neera Tanden, president of the Center for American Progress. Photo / AP The election of US President-elect Joe Biden to head the Office of Management and Budget is rapidly turning into a political battle that could disrupt his efforts to …

[ad_1] ANALYSIS: Following the declaration of a climate emergency this week, New Zealand will have to grapple with the fact that it has one of the worst climate records of any industrialized nation. Of 43 industrialized countries, known as Annex 1 countries, 31 are experiencing a drop in emissions. But …

[ad_1] A “well-known” worker in the television industry has pleaded not guilty to the theft of $ 500,000 from New Zealand fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper’s salon in Auckland. The 41-year-old is one of three people charged in the robbery at Cooper’s Newmarket headquarters in October this year. The others …