[ad_1] The coronavirus was spreading in New Zealand earlier than previously thought, a study shows that reveals the country’s first known Covid-19 cluster. New Zealand’s first announced case, a man who had returned to Auckland from Iran via Bali, was reported on February 28, 2020. But now there is evidence, …
Read More »Ship stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal endangers shipping worldwide
[ad_1] A skyscraper-sized cargo ship traversed by Egypt’s Suez Canal further endangered global shipping on Thursday, as at least 150 other vessels needing to pass through the crucial waterway sat idle waiting for it to clear. the obstruction, authorities said. The Ever Given, a Panamanian-flagged ship that carries cargo between …
Read More »PM remembers her days as ‘Aunt Jack’ in the old school yard
[ad_1] Dominico Zapata / things Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visits Morrinsville Middle School before her jubilee. Ask 11-year-old Jacinda Ardern what she wanted to be when she grew up, and the most likely answer at the time would have been “a police officer, like my father.” Today, she walks to …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: ‘double mutant’ variant found as India cases rise
[ad_1] WorldUpdated March 25, 2021 6:56 AM3 minutes to read A man leaves after receiving a Covid-19 vaccine at a government hospital in New Delhi, India, this week. Photo / AP A new “double mutant” variant of the coronavirus has been detected in India as cases rise again in the …
Read More »America’s Cup – Gift Writing Challenge Too Good For New Zealand Team To Ignore
[ad_1] COR 36 | Borlenghi study The duel between the New Zealand team and the United Kingdom in the Solent certainly has some appeal. OPINION: The New Zealand team should take up the gift writing challenge to put the America’s Cup on the line in Great Britain next year. It’s …
Read More »Massive cargo ship jams, blocks Egypt’s Suez Canal
[ad_1] The huge container ship Ever Given is traversing the Suez Canal, blocking the vital canal. Photo / Julianne Cona / Instagram A skyscraper-sized container ship jammed in Egypt’s Suez Canal and blocked all traffic on the vital waterway, authorities said Wednesday, threatening to disrupt a global transportation system already …
Read More »Hamish Bond and Eric Murray Crowned Champions of the Decade at the Halberg Awards
[ad_1] Sport March 24, 2021 09:55 AM4 minutes to read Hamish Bond and Eric Murray have been named Supreme Champions of the Halberg Awards Decade. As part of a ceremony in Auckland tonight to celebrate New Zealand’s outstanding sporting achievements from 2010 to 2019, the rowing couple won supreme honors …
Read More »Bachelor NZ: Moses gets a kiss and an angel goes home
[ad_1] OPINION: This season of The Bachelor It came to a head tonight when Moses decided to send one of the women home before the rose ceremony, deciding that their connection was not romantic. Who was? Lou, sweet Lou! I was very upset about this; Seeing Lou break his heart …
Read More »Israel Adesanya claims raping rival UFC fighter may ‘normalize threats of sexual violence’
[ad_1] Jeff Bottari / Getty Images UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has claimed that he would rape a rival fighter. UFC Middleweight Champion and Halberg Awards Reigning Athlete of the Year Israel Adesanya Says He Would “Rape” a Rival Fighter Is the Type of Social Media Comment That Can “Normalize …
Read More »US ready to release ‘hard to explain’ UFO evidence: former Trump intelligence chief
[ad_1] World March 23, 2021 5:09 am3 minutes to read The United States has secret evidence of multiple UFOs traveling faster than the speed of sound and flying in patterns difficult to replicate, in sightings of members of the military. John Ratcliffe, the former US director of national intelligence, said …
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