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[ad_1] A travel bubble with Australia would free up “an enormous amount of capacity” in New Zealand’s managed isolation facilities and allow more international visitors from other nations to enter the country, says Labor finance spokesman Grant Robertson. Speaking at an Auckland Chamber of Business event in Auckland on Friday …

[ad_1] Scientists have created a fascinating interactive story on how Covid-19 returned to New Zealand in August. Image / Nextstrain Scientists have turned Auckland’s complex history of the Covid-19 August cluster into a fascinating interactive one, matching their cases with genomic data. Science reporter Jamie Morton Spoken to Dr. James …

[ad_1] Sport|Rugby Oct 8, 2020, 4:00 a.m.3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game All Blacks coach Ian Foster on the Bledisloe, Rugby Championship schedule and finally returning to test rugby. Video / Mark Mitchell The Wallabies think they know who …

[ad_1] This story was first published on RNZ.co.nz and is being republished with permission. New Zealand freediver William Trubridge admits that he is terrified of contracting Covid-19, as the disease could end his incredible career. Trubridge is one of the world’s leading divers, he has set numerous world records and …

[ad_1] Sport October 8, 2020 02:59 am3 minutes to read Caitlin Bassett of the Diamonds poses with the Constellation Cup. Photo / Photosport The Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic have confirmed that Australian Diamonds star Caitlin Bassett will join their roster for the 2021 ANZ Premiership season. Bassett, who has won …

[ad_1] World October 8, 2020 07:40 am2 minutes to read A Sotheby’s clerk with the Chinese scroll, “Five Drunken Princes Returning on Horseback,” dating from the Yuan Dynasty. Photo / AP A 700-year-old Chinese painted parchment from the Yuan dynasty sold for $ 60 million (HK $ 306.6 million) at …

[ad_1] Southland farmers have made their feelings known about the government’s new freshwater rules by clogging Gore’s main street with tractors. More than 100 machines and a few bulk seeders toured the city protesting the new rules for farmers, which the government introduced in September with the aim of improving …

[ad_1] The Wallabies believe they have the answer to one of the most intriguing selection decisions facing the All Blacks: the call between Richie Mo’unga or Beauden Barrett at No. 10. “Both players are exceptional players, world class players, [but] you’d think Mo’unga would start, maybe with Aaron Smith, ”Wallabies …

[ad_1] Sport|Rugby Oct 8, 2020, 4:00 a.m.3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game All Blacks coach Ian Foster on the Bledisloe, Rugby Championship schedule and finally returning to test rugby. Video / Mark Mitchell The Wallabies think they know who …

[ad_1] “I’ve been having a lot of fun, you see?” Judith Collins, leader of New Zealand’s center-right National Party, was enthusiastic at a fan-packed campaign rally outside the South Island city of Dunedin. “I can not stop smiling”. That was true; she could not. Collins, the country’s opposition leader, is …