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[ad_1] The results are in, and Hamilton and Whanganui will share the coveted, if not controversial, title of New Zealand’s most beautiful city. Both cities were announced as finalists in Keep New Zealand Beautiful’s 2020 “Beautiful Awards” in August and, after weeks of anticipation, the judges have determined that the …

[ad_1] Since the August outbreak in Auckland, everyone who tested positive in the community has been placed in quarantine facilities, unless they have been able to organize a suitable alternative. Then on Wednesday, Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham claimed that the country’s “terrifying new quarantine measures” are the “end of …

[ad_1] Deal Oct 29, 2020 02:50 am5 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game With Covid-19 stopping most travel around the world, Will Trafford speaks with aviation writer Grant Bradley about the challenges Air New Zealand faces. Video / Will Trafford …

[ad_1] Deal 28 Oct, 2020 11:49 PM4 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game With Covid-19 stopping most travel around the world, Will Trafford speaks with aviation writer Grant Bradley about the challenges Air New Zealand faces. Video / Will Trafford …

[ad_1] World Oct 29, 2020 12:19 PM6 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game The highlights of Donald Trump and Joe Biden’s clash in the final presidential debate. Video / AP History repeats itself in more ways than one as Donald …

[ad_1] After more than 100,000 visits from interested buyers, Wellington’s old airport control tower is officially off the market. The building, believed to be the only control tower with a residential address and mailbox, was sold by Billy Bell of Tommy’s Real Estate. “A huge couple of weeks with over …

[ad_1] The Zhimin Yang Monument on Westgate Drive, Massey. Photography / Brett Phibbs A divorced man now on trial for murder swore he would pretend to be insane if he ever got in trouble with the law, claims his former roommate. Manchao Li, 65, denies killing Zhimin Yang in West …

[ad_1] New Zealand Police / Supplied Police seized MDMA, cash and firearms in Operation Cincinnati. Several people will appear in an Auckland court facing a series of charges in relation to the importation, production and supply of illegal drugs, including MDMA. On Thursday, police said 26 people had been arrested …

[ad_1] France announced a full nationwide lockdown for the second time this year and German officials imposed a four-week partial lockdown on Wednesday (Thursday NZT), as governments across Europe sought to stem a rapidly rising tide of coronavirus cases. The World Health Organization says that the European region, which includes …

[ad_1] Iran has begun construction on its Natanz nuclear facility, recently released satellite images show. This came as the UN nuclear agency acknowledged that Tehran was building an underground advanced centrifuge assembly plant, a key step in enriching uranium as a nuclear fuel, after the latter erupted in a sabotage …