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[ad_1] In the coming days, the deaths registered worldwide by Covid-19 will exceed one million. Perhaps another million have not registered. Since the start of the pandemic, nine months ago, weekly cases registered by the World Health Organization have had a very slow upward trend and, in the seven days …

[ad_1] Accusations of institutional racism at the University of Waikato by Maori staff arose after it was discovered that two high-level academics were “not meeting standards” about using hundreds of thousands of dollars on a key project, according to a review. But one of the original whistleblowers of systemic racism …

[ad_1] The order of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, for the revision of the laws that govern the Internet that he issued after Twitter verified two of his posts has returned with his recommendations, which could have an impact on the Internet around the world. Trump ordered …

[ad_1] By RNZ’s Harry Lock Today six months ago, the country was completely blocked in response to the Covid-19 pandemic that is hitting the world. At 11:59 p.m. on March 25, the country went to alert level 4, introducing some of the strictest public health measures in the world. Now, …

[ad_1] The allegations of structural and systemic racism at the University of Waikato arose after an employment process by its vice chancellor found that two top academics “failed to meet standards” over the use of hundreds of thousands of dollars on a key project . An independent review by commissioners …

[ad_1] The Christchurch Botanic Gardens have been the victims of a plant craze that spans the entire country. A variegated monstera, a rare and sought-after plant in New Zealand, was stolen from a safe place in the garden’s orchid house last weekend. Christchurch resident Bridget Rennie said Stuff she took …

[ad_1] Sir Richard Hadlee and Dean Jones spent the last day of Christmas north of Melbourne together, the jokes flowed, each still referring to the other as their cricket “bunny”. Tasmania’s great cricket rivals kept in touch; Jones regularly saw Hadlee in recent years as she underwent surgery and treatment …

[ad_1] National leader Judith Collins refused to criticize two of her MPs for circulating a false quote from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Friday. Collins said he did not believe MPs should remove his posts as they were “genuinely reflecting what they believe.” National MPs Matt King and Harete Hipango …

[ad_1] Labor finance spokesman Grant Robertson continues his attacks on National, focusing on what he sees as the party’s Achilles heel. The Wellington Central MP has again pointed to National’s books, this morning trying to show that his opposition’s fiscal hole was even bigger than previously thought. He spent much …

[ad_1] All Blacks star Beauden Barrett and his wife Hannah have welcomed their daughter into the world. Barrett took to Instagram to announce the arrival of Billie Rose Barrett. “Billie Rose Barrett, our little princess,” Barrett said. “Born 9/23/20. I’m so proud of you @hannahlaity you were amazing.” “Welcome to …