[ad_1] Samisoni Taukei’aho was Tonga’s target ahead of last year’s Rugby World Cup, but the Chiefs hooker has made a commitment to New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and dreams of being an All Black. The 23-year-old is one of many Pacific Island rugby stars who are eligible to represent two nations, …
Read More »It’s what all players ‘want’ says Sam Cane on trans-Tasman Super Rugby competition
[ad_1] All Blacks captain Sam Cane says New Zealand’s top rugby players are delighted with the trans-Tasman Super Rugby competition added to the rugby calendar for 2021. Cane confirmed at his Captain’s Run press conference on Friday in Sydney that New Zealand players had pushed hard for additional competition to …
Read More »US elections: Donald Trump ‘downcast’ likely to give in to Biden, says CNN
[ad_1] World November 12, 2020 11:52 pm4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Trump visits Arlington National Cemetery for the observance of Veterans Day 2020, his first public appearance since Biden won the election. Video / Fox News US President …
Read More »US Elections: The Spooky Prediction That Came True and What Could Happen Next
[ad_1] An American law professor wrote a haunting prediction about Donald Trump’s electoral defeat and his refusal to accept his defeat more than a year ago, with furious tweets in capital letters. The article, written by Edward B Foley and published in Chicago’s Loyola University Law Review, strikingly echoes what …
Read More »US Elections: What’s Behind Donald Trump’s Refusal to Concede? For Republicans, the end game is Georgia and control of the Senate
[ad_1] The world may have expected the chaos and uncertainty of the US presidential election to end when Joe Biden was declared the winner last weekend. But these are not normal times and Donald Trump is not a conventional president. The concessions that used to be part of the political …
Read More »Maximum award to the real estate developer who escaped from the concentration camp
[ad_1] Wellington real estate developer Mark Dunajtschik has been honored by the real estate industry as this year’s award for members of the New Zealand Property Council, a lifetime membership awarded annually. Dunajtschik, who has spent more than 20 years serving the real estate sector, was described as “a shining …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: grieving family receives trade exemption to enter New Zealand
[ad_1] The Jarman family. Photo / Supplied By Tracy Neal of RNZ A British family of sailors was allowed in and begged to come to New Zealand after their son’s death. The Herald revealed last month that Barbara Genda and Harry Jarman sold their home, bought a yacht and set …
Read More »UN migration agency: 74 drowned after ship sank near Libya
[ad_1] World November 12, 2020 07:10 pm3 minutes to read Several migrants drowned after their ship bound for Europe broke down off the coast of Libya. Photo / AP At least 74 migrants drowned after their Europe-bound ship capsized off the coast of Libya on Thursday, the UN migration agency …
Read More »The detail: What is the future of horse racing in New Zealand?
[ad_1] The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ by Press room and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. Horse racing has lost its biggest champion to Winston Peters out of politics, but his successor has promised to complete …
Read More »New climate report with troubling findings already being questioned by scientists
[ad_1] New research on climate change suggests that the world has already passed the point of no return of global warming. A new paper’s model suggested that under conditions where human-made greenhouse gas emissions peaked during the 2030s and dropped to zero in 2100, global temperatures would be 3 ° …
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