[ad_1] Supplied The entrance to the medical school is more difficult if you compete for the general entrance places. (File image) The man behind a court challenge to the University of Otago medical school admissions plan is receiving support from other parents whose children did not participate. The medical school’s …
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[ad_1] Points scoring machine Damian McKenzie has added 16 more to his tally as a young and exciting Waikato backline showed too much class for North Harbor on Saturday. McKenzie, who scored 33 points in the Wellington demolition last weekend, backed that up with another good display, constantly threatening ball …
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[ad_1] Loren Dougan / Stuff Union leader Jacinda Ardern is on the campaign trail, and a significant political divide has emerged with National over sick leave, minimum wage and labor relations. Business NZ says there are reasons to increase worker sickness, but not as companies struggle to survive the Covid-19 …
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[ad_1] JON HICKS / SUPPLIED Armed police on Emmett St Saturday afternoon. A man has received gunshot wounds to the arm and back after a shooting in Christchurch. A police spokeswoman said officers were called in to report an assault near Hereford St and Stanmore Rd around 2 p.m. Saturday. …
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[ad_1] David Unwin / Things Jacinda Ardern takes a selfie with students at Massey University in Palmerston North. It all started with a selfie and now the prime minister has been accused of breaking the rules. Union leader Jacinda Ardern took a photo this week with a crowd of Massey …
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[ad_1] Stuff Police were called in for reports of an assault near Hereford St and Stanmore Rd at around 2 p.m. Saturday. A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after an assault in Christchurch. A police spokeswoman said officers were called in to report an assault near …
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[ad_1] The central span of the Auckland Harbor Bridge was severely damaged after a truck crashed into it on Friday. But transportation chiefs say there is no risk of the bridge collapsing, instead a permanent solution is now being worked on to replace the damaged strut. Waka Kotahi NZ Transportation …
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[ad_1] Among the books found are the first editions of Isaac Newton, who was a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian and author. Romanian police have discovered a trove of “irreplaceable” books including first editions of works by Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton that were stolen in a sophisticated 2017 robbery from …
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[ad_1] Matt Dunham / AP Supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange take part in a protest outside the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, in London, Monday, September 14, 2020. A lawyer for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange told a London court that President Donald Trump indirectly offered his client a “win-win” …
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[ad_1] Jacinda Ardern has reacted to the death of feminist icon and United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In a Facebook post, she said, “Today is New Zealand Women’s Suffrage Day. Sadly, it is also the day that US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away.” “Those …
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