[ad_1] World 31 Oct, 2020 07:30 PM4 minutes to read A child holds up a photograph of Macron, stamped with a shoe mark, during a protest in Turkey. Photo / AP French President Emmanuel Macron’s response to recent terrorist attacks in his country has sparked a huge backlash from Muslim …
Read More »Bledisloe Cup: all signs pointed to a hiding place
[ad_1] Opinion: Hindsight is a beautiful thing, well, at least if you’re an All Black fan. For the Wallabies, after a solid month of talking about their so-called new dawn, it will hit them like any other Sunday morning on both sides of the Tasman. Sam Cane lifted the Bledisloe …
Read More »West Indies aim for greater consistency of test cricket against Black Caps
[ad_1] The West Indies will use the memorable July Test win over England in Southampton as inspiration for their New Zealand tour. After a busy 54-hour drive from Barbados, the West Indies touring group, minus their Indian Premier League T20 stars, landed in Auckland on Friday. The team then took …
Read More »Covid-19: Australia records zero community cases, on track for internal borders to open at Christmas
[ad_1] Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt says Australia is on track to have internal borders lifted by Christmas as the country recorded zero community transmissions for the first time since June 9. Hunt said free movement between Queensland and New South Wales should occur “as soon as possible”, and said …
Read More »US elections: Joe Biden has options, Donald Trump walks a narrow path
[ad_1] President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden each have a path to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the White House. Biden’s is appreciably wider. The former vice president is competitive in every battlefield state Trump led in 2016 and has brought a handful of traditional …
Read More »Dunedin dollars benefit from the trend | RNZ News
[ad_1] First published on By Brenda harwood The number of New Zealanders accessing benefits during the September 2020 quarter shows a marked increase from last year, but Dunedin and the southern region appear to be reversing the trend, at least for the time being. Stock Photo Photo: 123rf.com The snapshot …
Read More »Will a Biden presidency be good or bad for New Zealand?
[ad_1] Charlie Faumuina and Jerome Kaino present an All Blacks jersey to then-US Vice President Joe Biden during his visit to Auckland in 2016. Photo / Greg Bowker The presidency of Donald Trump has been a challenge to New Zealand’s foreign policy. Our commitment to multilateral solutions to global problems …
Read More »Vitamin C May Help Severe Covid-19 Cases, Finds New Zealand-Led Review
[ad_1] Vitamin C could help treat patients with severe cases of Covid-19, according to a review led by Kiwi. Photo / 123RF Vitamin C may help treat patients with severe cases of Covid-19, according to a review led by Kiwi. But the University of Otago researcher behind the study, just …
Read More »New Zealand Green and Labor Party Formally Sign “Cooperation” Agreement | New Zealand
[ad_1] Jacinda Ardern’s Labor Party signed a “cooperation” agreement with the Green Party, the prime minister said, saying she hopes the agreement will be an additional level of stability for her second term in government. The Labor Party won a landslide victory in the October 17 elections, securing a parliamentary …
Read More »Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is studying the possibility of allowing drug tests at festivals
[ad_1] He said it is something the government “can move forward with.” “I think people appreciate that it’s not about changing the legal framework for those individual drugs. It’s about saying that there is evidence abroad that regimes like that save lives, and who would we be to turn away …
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