[ad_1] Christopher Reive goes over everything you need to know for the UFC 253 card, weighing Kiwi, spearheaded by Israel Adesanya’s UFC title defense against Paulo Costa. First things first: what’s going on? Kiwis are taking over Fight Island. On Sunday, UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya puts his title on …
Read More »Why am I reveling in the fortune of a boring leader debate
[ad_1] OPINION: I watched the first TVNZ leaders’ debate with my adult daughter, who has become politically engaged in recent years, but has never seen one before. Because these debates have the reputation of being important markers in any election campaign and events themselves, she was infused with a borrowed …
Read More »Covid-19: coronavirus cases in New York exceed 1,000 for the first time since June
[ad_1] New York State reported more than 1,000 new coronavirus cases for the first time since early June. The US state confirmed 1,005 additional positive cases, or 1 percent of those tested on Friday, bringing the total to 454,760. Hospitalizations increased from 16 to 527, according to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: theory that Chinese propaganda encouraged closures in western countries
[ad_1] As the global community continues to grapple with the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic and the economic catastrophe caused by the associated “lockdowns” imposed by governments around the world, a chilling new theory has emerged. It goes like this: China, in a massive disinformation campaign spread through social media …
Read More »Women of Influence Awards 2020 Finalists Focus on Future Challenges
[ad_1] Whether it’s climate change or Covid-19, mental health or minority empowerment, boldly tackling important issues is the thread running through this year’s Women of Influence Awards finalists. The awards program, which is co-hosted by Westpac NZ and Stuff, attracted 339 nominations in 10 categories. Participants were judged on the …
Read More »Inside the luxurious life of half-blood gangster Josef Armani Heart
[ad_1] Two years ago, Joe Edmonds, a member of the Mongrel Mob, was deported from Australia to New Zealand. Now the muscular Edmonds is called Josef Armani Heart and wears designer clothes, eats at fancy restaurants and lives in A palatial house in Thailand overlooking the water. His ostensible lifestyle …
Read More »Police clash with protesters at British Covid-19 rally
[ad_1] London police clashed with protesters on Saturday (local time) when they broke up a protest in Trafalgar Square against Covid-19 restrictions amid mounting tensions over limits in everyday life as the government tries to stem a sharp rise in infections . Police and protesters were injured as officers moved …
Read More »Suspected killer of Kiwi-born officer Matiu Ratana, investigated by UK police for extremist background
[ad_1] More details emerged last night about the fatal shooting of Kiwi-born British police officer Matiu Ratana, and British police investigated the 23-year-old suspect for extremist ties. The 54-year-old sergeant was shot multiple times in the chest by a handcuffed man at Croydon Custody Center, south London, early Saturday morning. …
Read More »‘Cruel’ cancer bill: couple move to America to pay for life-saving treatment
[ad_1] Joseph and Julie Moon are leaving the life of their dreams in New Zealand, forced to return to the United States to pay for the drug treatment they need to fight terminal cancer. Joseph Moon doesn’t remember much about the three weeks after he found out that the love …
Read More »New Zealand Elections 2020: James Shaw Urges Supporters To ‘Vote Green Party’ To Keep Jacinda Ardern Prime Minister
[ad_1] McIntosh briefly addressed the small crowd, asking for his party’s vote and saying “from the outset, we do not expect Hutt-South to elect a green MP in 2020.” Shaw said McIntosh was a “great guy” and that people should vote for him if they wanted to, but said the …
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