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[ad_1] Travel November 16, 2020 03:11 am4 minutes to read Your chance to get up close to Kākāpō: Sirocco with Ranger Jake Osborne. Photo / Supplied The nocturnal green parrot has been named New Zealand’s 2020 Bird of the Year. Kākāpō is the only bird that has been voted twice …

[ad_1] World November 16, 2020 04:00 am3 minutes to read A sign hangs in front of an American flag, as a handful of supporters of President Donald Trump continue to protest outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. Photo / AP President Donald Trump’s campaign on Sunday (US time) withdrew …

[ad_1] Politics November 16, 2020 02:033 minutes to read The Greens want the Government to double the sick leave before Christmas due to Covid-19. Labor has ruled it out. Photo / Michael Craig Another case of a retail worker who was allegedly forced by her boss to go to work …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she has been informed that New Zealand’s beef exports were stocked with products from Argentina, which tested positive for Covid-19 in China. Reuters reported that, over the weekend, the Chinese city of Jinan found coronavirus in beef and tripe and in the packaging of …

[ad_1] JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON / Stuff Lui Holder-Pearson, an engineering Ph.D. student at the University of Canterbury, and Professor Geoff Chase, with their switching valve active. A low-cost Canterbury device could help thousands of people around the world recover from Covid-19. Researchers at the University of Canterbury have led the creation …

[ad_1] JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON / Stuff Lui Holder-Pearson, an engineering Ph.D. student at the University of Canterbury, and Professor Geoff Chase, with their switching valve active. A low-cost Canterbury device could help thousands of people around the world recover from Covid-19. Researchers at the University of Canterbury have led the creation …

[ad_1] Covid-19 may have been present in Italy months before Wuhan reported a cluster of pneumonia cases to the World Health Organization (WHO), a new study suggests. The researchers believe the findings may “reshape the history of [the] pandemic”. The study, published in the Tumor diary, analyzed 959 blood samples …

[ad_1] Lifestyle November 16, 2020 06:07 am3 minutes to read Pete Evans shared a cartoon with a symbol used by the Christchurch terrorist. Photo / Instagram Controversial celebrity chef Pete Evans has made headlines recently for his posts on conspiracy theories, in which he claims, among many other things, that …

[ad_1] Masks will be mandatory on Auckland public transport and on all domestic flights starting Thursday. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins made the announcement at Monday’s post-cabinet press conference. “Fighting Covid-19 requires a sustained effort from all New Zealanders and there are simple actions everyone …

[ad_1] World November 16, 2020 03:08 am4 minutes to read President Donald Trump greets protesting supporters from his caravan on November 14 in Washington DC. Photo / AP Republicans have largely followed the line when it comes to supporting US President Donald Trump, as he refuses to admit his electoral …