[ad_1] Two Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee tested positive for Covid-19, raising questions about the upcoming Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Justice Amy Coney Barrett and whether other senators may have been exposed. Thom Tillis from North Carolina and Mike Lee from Utah say they tested positive for …
Read More »Dame Cressida Dick: Metropolitan Police tribute to Matt Ratana and other slain officers
[ad_1] OPINION One week after the horrific murder of our colleague, Sergeant Matiu Ratana, known in the UK as Matt, it has been a humbling experience to see and hear the heartfelt tributes to Matt in the UK and New Zealand. It has reminded all of us at the Metropolitan …
Read More »Melissa Ewings, Missing Marlborough Woman: Police Still Concerned for Her Safety
[ad_1] Police investigating the disappearance of Marlborough beekeeper Melissa Ewings say they “remain concerned” for her safety. The 31-year-old has not been seen for almost 15 days despite an extensive police search operation and growing fears for her safety from concerned family members. His family says it is out of …
Read More »‘The White House will have more cases than New Zealand’
[ad_1] Former Trump official Anthony Scaramucci told CNN that the White House is on track to have more coronavirus cases than New Zealand. “You’re going to get to a situation where the West Wing and members of Congress are going to have more Covid-19 [cases] than the entire country of …
Read More »Coronavirus: One New COVID-19 Case Reported at the Border, None in the Community
[ad_1] The Health Ministry on Saturday reported a new case of coronavirus in New Zealand, detected in a managed isolation facility. No new cases have been found in the community. The new case arrived in New Zealand on October 1, on a flight from England via Hong Kong. They are …
Read More »Labor Party rejects any possibility of working with Advance NZ after elections | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] Labor leader Jacinda Ardern has rejected any possibility of working with the controversial Advance NZ political party when the election time comes. Your playlist will load after this announcement. The leader of the Labor Party said she does not agree with “what they represent.” Source: 1 NEWS This comes …
Read More »New Zealand 2020 election: Jacinda Ardern rules out coalition with Advance NZ
[ad_1] The latest Newshub-Reid Research poll results suggest that Parliament can only see four parties represented after October 17: Labor, National, Act and Greens, but Ardern was asked on Saturday if he would consider working with Advance NZ if he entered. “No,” he said, before being asked why. “I think …
Read More »Rugby: Auckland clings to edge of Bay of Plenty in Miter 10 Cup
[ad_1] Auckland have faced an improved Bay of Plenty side in the 10 Miter Cup, clinging to a 20-16 win tonight. An established Auckland lineup was facing a five-day turnaround after a huge win over Manawatū, and was challenged in Rotorua by a Bay of Plenty team that had improved …
Read More »Miter Cup 10: Salesi Rayasi double elevates Auckland to victory over Bay of Plenty
[ad_1] Salesi Rayasi’s expert finish led Auckland to their third 2020 Miter 10 Cup victory after surviving a Bay of Plenty attack in Rotorua on Friday night. The 2018 champions had to contain the resurgent Steamers in the second half of an ugly Premiership clash plagued with errors, but their …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: White House Cavalier’s focus on Covid-19 catches up with Trump
[ad_1] Masks were seldom seen in the west wing. Crowds of people gathered shoulder to shoulder on the South Lawn of the White House. And Air Force One streaked across the sky from one massive campaign rally to another. With easy access to testing and the best public health minds …
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