[ad_1] Kamala Harris made history as the first black woman elected as vice president of the United States, breaking down the barriers that have kept men, nearly all white, entrenched at the highest levels of American politics for more than two centuries. The 56-year-old senator from California, also the first …
Read More »Former New Zealand International Film Festival director Bill Gosden dies at 66
[ad_1] Well-known film festival director Bill Gosden died yesterday. Photo / Supplied Former New Zealand International Film Festival director Bill Gosden passed away days before his 67th birthday. Gosden died peacefully earlier yesterday, after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2017. He ran the film festival for 40 years, but …
Read More »Former film festival director Bill Gosden dies at 66
[ad_1] Former New Zealand International Film Festival director Bill Gosden passed away days before his 67th birthday. Well-known film festival director Bill Gosden died yesterday. Photo: Supplied by Rebecca McMillan Gosden died peacefully earlier yesterday, after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2017. He ran the film festival for 40 …
Read More »US Elections: Donald Trump Faces A Difficult Path In Getting The Supreme Court To Intervene
[ad_1] President Donald Trump has repeatedly said that there is one place where he wants to determine the outcome of the presidential election: the United States Supreme Court. But you may have a hard time getting there. For the past two days, Trump has leaned to the idea that the …
Read More »The Equal Pay Amendment Act gives thousands of women easier access to equal pay
[ad_1] As an early childhood education teacher, Mel Burgess is responsible for educating our youngest Kiwis. But as important as her job is, she, along with thousands of other women, has been fighting for equal pay for years. “The younger the age group, the less value is placed on the …
Read More »Victoria opens its doors to New Zealand after registering a week without community transmission Covid-19
[ad_1] The Australian state of Victoria is opening its doors to New Zealanders after reporting its seventh consecutive day of zero locally transmitted Covid-19 cases on Friday. On October 16, a one-way travel bubble opened between New Zealand and Australia, allowing unquarantine travel from New Zealand to some Australian states …
Read More »Controversy when Ofa Tu’ungafasi sees red in the first quarter for high tackle
[ad_1] Prop Ofa Tu’ungafasi has become the fifth All Black sent off in a test match, sacked by a high tackle on Wallabies wing Tom Wright in the 22nd minute of the Bledisloe Cup test in Brisbane. It was a call made by Australian referee Nic Berry guided by Kiwi …
Read More »Controversy when Ofa Tu’ungafasi sees red in the first quarter for high tackle
[ad_1] Prop Ofa Tu’ungafasi has become the fifth All Black sent off in a test match, sacked by a high tackle on Wallabies wing Tom Wright in the 22nd minute of the Bledisloe Cup test in Brisbane. It was a call made by Australian referee Nic Berry guided by Kiwi …
Read More »Possibles stop Probables in Black Ferns test match in big step towards Rugby World Cup defense
[ad_1] Black Ferns coach Glenn Moore wanted Saturday’s Possible vs. Probable clash to be like a test match and it certainly felt like one because contracts and national team spots were up for grabs. New Zealand’s home Rugby World Cup defense is 10 months away and the test match at …
Read More »All Blacks v Australia: Wallabies defeat the All Blacks at a red card festival in Brisbane
[ad_1] Third Pickard / AP Referee Nic Berry shows New Zealander Ofa Tuungafasi a red card. World Rugby needs to wake up before the officials ruin test rugby. Yes, there was a test match in Brisbane on Saturday night when the Wallabies surprised the All Blacks by beating them 24-22 …
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