[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has won a prestigious award from Harvard University in the United States. The award comes with US $ 150,000 (NZ $ 210,000) in prizes, which Ardern has said would like to go on a scholarship for a New Zealand student to attend Harvard’s Kennedy School …
Read More »US elections: Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani criticized after his performance in the Pennsylvania case
[ad_1] With Donald Trump’s post-election legal challenges in disarray, yesterday the president’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, took matters into his own hands. Giuliani made a last-minute request to appear on behalf of the Trump campaign in a landmark lawsuit in Pennsylvania. Simply put, the case concerns vote-by-mail ballots and how …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: first case of Samoa a sailor who arrived on a repatriation flight from Auckland
[ad_1] New Zealand November 18, 2020 08:21 pm2 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game More cases of coronavirus have been revealed in South Australia. Video / 10 News A sailor tested positive for Covid-19 in Samoa, the first case of …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Pfizer says its vaccine is 95% effective
[ad_1] World November 18, 2020 05:33 pm4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game There are nearly a dozen coronavirus vaccines in final testing, and Moderna and Pfizer show promising preliminary results. Video / AP Pfizer says new test results show …
Read More »Christchurch Influencer Gives Birth After Responding To Instagram Partner’s Request For Substitution
[ad_1] In the most selfless act, an influencer from Christchurch helped a Wellington couple become parents again, two years after they were told they couldn’t have any more children. Influencer and mother of two Rebecca Keil became a surrogate for Tess Dunford and her partner Dan Stemp after seeing their …
Read More »Auckland Santa Moves To Wanaka Transport Museum To Retreat Closer To South Pole
[ad_1] Auckland’s giant Santa Claus is retiring to a new grotto at the National Museum of Transport and Toy in Wanaka. Museum owner Jason Rhodes confirmed today that the great man and his reindeer friends will join the famous collection of more than 600 vehicles and 60,000 toys. Rhodes said …
Read More »Massive construction boom in Otago faces labor shortage
[ad_1] Fortune seekers once came from all over the world to search for gold in Otago. Now steel and concrete are the card of attraction, but there is a worker shortage in the region’s decade-long construction boom. A new study commissioned by the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), Dunedin City …
Read More »Biden’s transition: Donald Trump fires Chris Krebs, head of the election security agency
[ad_1] The president of the United States, Donald Trump, today fired the director of the federal agency that endorsed the reliability of the 2020 elections. Trump fired Christopher Krebs in a tweet, saying that his recent statement defending election security was “very inaccurate.” The firing of Krebs, appointed by Trump …
Read More »Biden’s transition: Donald Trump fires Chris Krebs, head of the election security agency
[ad_1] The president of the United States, Donald Trump, today fired the director of the federal agency that endorsed the reliability of the 2020 elections. Trump fired Christopher Krebs in a tweet, saying that his recent statement defending election security was “very inaccurate.” The firing of Krebs, appointed by Trump …
Read More »Wealthy Australia-based listers sell Queenstown station for 50 million
[ad_1] Two wealthy Australia-based listers are selling their rural Queenstown lakefront station, which could fetch more than $ 50 million. Halfway Bay Station, owned by New Zealand-born mining magnate Chris Ellison and Australian billionaire Tim Roberts, is an 18,000 hectare alpine station on the shores of Lake Wakatipu that has …
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