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[ad_1] Kai Schwoerer / Getty Images Mark Purdon and Natalie Rasmussen won the day’s grand prize at the New Zealand Trotting Cup with Self Assured. It was the social calendar highlight of the year for many, as colorful fashion and excitement on the track lit up a cool, cloudy day …

[ad_1] Sebastien Bozon / Getty Images In a field in northeastern France a message of more than a century about maneuvers by the German army has been found that was being carried by a pigeon. In a field in northeastern France a message of more than a century about maneuvers …

[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Donald Trump’s former acting chief of staff, Mick Mulvaney, says the president of the United States does not like to lose and is unlikely to concede defeat to Joe Biden. Mulvaney said Control It was also unlikely that …

[ad_1] Many Napier residents will spend a second night in the dark with at least 800 homes still without power after a flood of one in 250 years. At least 16 homes were deemed habitable after 106 properties were assessed Tuesday by New Zealand Civil Defense, Fire and Emergency personnel, …

[ad_1] Sebastien Bozon / Getty Images In a field in northeastern France a message of more than a century about maneuvers by the German army has been found that was being carried by a pigeon. In a field in northeastern France a message of more than a century about maneuvers …

[ad_1] Super Rugby Aotearoa 2021 will kick off with a classic southern derby in a return to Friday night football. The schedule for the second installment of the national competition has been announced, with 10 weeks of New Zealand derbies starting on Friday, February 26, with the Highlanders hosting the …

[ad_1] The course of US President-elect Joe Biden’s transition to power depends in part on an obscure statement called “verification.” Some details about that process: What is verification? The formal presidential transition does not begin until the administrator of the federal General Services Administration determines the “apparently successful candidate” in …

[ad_1] But Pfizer has received no support from the US government beyond a $ 1.95 billion deal to buy 100 million initial doses. No money is paid until the vaccine is approved. Pfizer’s head of vaccine research and development, Dr. Kathrin Jansen, told the New York Times that the team …

[ad_1] NZDr is a New Zealand based medical recruitment agency providing specialists and GPs to all district health boards. Martin King is a licensed immigration consultant for the agency, he said that New Zealand’s COVID response had resonated with the rest of the world and was shown in the demand …

[ad_1] SUPPLIED Winners of the 2020 Prime Minister’s Awards for literary achievement Tessa Duder, Sir Tīmoti Kāretu, and Jenny Bornholdt. Poetry is everything to Jenny Bornholdt. A recipient of the Arts Foundation and a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, the 30-year-old anthologist and poet is one of …