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[ad_1] Commentary As the National Party begins its painful and possibly protracted rise back to political relevance, past leaders and the president insisted on the need for discipline and accountability, but not everyone in the hierarchy seems to agree, writes Sam Sachdeva. They say that success has many parents, while …

[ad_1] Stay cool and don’t react. It may sound elementary, but All Blacks coach Ian Foster is insisting on the need for discipline and smarter reactions to Argentine taunts in preparation for his 2020 final test. A week after a monumental 25-15 loss to the All Blacks, Argentina pulled off …

[ad_1] When Covid-19 arrived in New Zealand, 18-year-old Charlie Thomas was blissfully unconscious and headed to the remote Hawaiian Kure Atoll for volunteer conservation work. For the next eight months, he slept on a thin mattress, helped restore seabird habitat, and survived on a diet that didn’t include social media, …

[ad_1] Instead of No. 1 Novak Djokovic against No. 2 Rafael Nadal for the ATP Finals trophy, it will be No. 3 Dominic Thiem against No. 4 Daniil Medvedev. Nadal had won 71 matches in a row by taking the first set, and served for victory in Saturday’s semifinals by …

[ad_1] Dr. Samantha Crompvoets wrote that soldiers would tie up and torture innocent civilians. Photo / Supplied She was the outsider who broke the code of silence on illegal killings within Australia’s elite special forces. But Canberra military sociologist Dr. Samantha Crompvoets was originally commissioned to present a completely different …

[ad_1] President Donald Trump’s desperate attempt to overturn the US election suffered a further setback Saturday when a federal judge dismissed his campaign’s attempt to invalidate millions of votes in Pennsylvania. US District Court Judge Matthew Brann ruled that Trump campaign efforts to prevent Pennsylvania officials from certifying Democrat Joe …

[ad_1] Novellista James Grant, also known as Lee Child, is stepping back and passing his beloved character Jack Reacher on to his brother, who will continue the blockbuster books. Andrew Child (left) will write the Jack Reacher books for older brother Lee. Photo: Supplied The sentinel is the 25th novel …

[ad_1] World November 21, 2020 01:24 am4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game South Australian Prime Minister Steven Marshall announces an immediate six-day shutdown to prevent the group from spreading further. Video / Government of South Africa A Spaniard can …

[ad_1] The failed attempt by the President of the United States, Donald Trump, to hold on to office after voters decided to impeach him has led the country to a dark and fictional place. According to the falsehoods told on his behalf and accepted by him, the US elections were …

[ad_1] Today there are nine new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand, all in controlled isolation, as the kiwis return home before Christmas. There are no new cases in the community, the Health Ministry said in a statement this afternoon. The new cases are recent returnees from eight countries, a …