[ad_1] Labor leader Jacinda Ardern and Green Marama co-leaders Davidson and James Shaw formally signed their governing agreement. The signing in front of the media came after Green delegates voted last night to approve the deal, the latest obstacle to creating a new Labor government with the support of the …
Read More »Is Guy Fawkes night fading in New Zealand?
[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Palmerston North is the only city that has a free public display of fireworks on Guy Fawkes night, November 5 this year, with many other venues either leaving them all together or holding paid events on other days …
Read More »Pressure on Wayne Pivac increases as Wales lose to Scotland in Six Nations
[ad_1] David Rogers / Getty Images Wayne Pivac has led Wales to five losses in a row as he struggles to make his mark on the team. Wales’ Kiwi coach Wayne Pivac is feeling hotter after his team suffered an embarrassing 14-10 loss to Scotland at Llanelli on Saturday (Sunday …
Read More »Covid-19: more than 100 returnees were granted isolation permission for medical reasons
[ad_1] More than 100 international returnees have been granted a leave of medically managed isolation. Data from the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) show that between April 11 and October 7, 152 people were able to isolate themselves at home or were transferred …
Read More »Bledisloe Cup 2020: Australian media reacts to All Blacks’ record win over Wallabies
[ad_1] “The six-to-one win will become Australia’s darkest night against the Kiwis, surpassing a 43-6 loss in Wellington in 1996. It speaks of a turnaround from last year’s 47-26 win at Perth “. “Until last night, the test at Athletic Park in 1996 had been the low point of Bledisloe’s …
Read More »Attacker remains at large as Orthodox priest shot in church in France
[ad_1] A Greek Orthodox priest was shot on Saturday (Sunday NZT) while closing his church in the French city of Lyon, and authorities blocked part of the city to hunt down the attacker, authorities said. The priest, a Greek citizen, is in a local hospital with life-threatening injuries after being …
Read More »US Elections: Barack Obama Mocks Donald Trump For Being Obsessed With Crowd Size, Says He Is ‘Jealous Of Covid Media Coverage’
[ad_1] President Donald Trump arrives in Wisconsin. Photo / AP Former United States President Barack Obama has criticized President Donald Trump for being selfish and incompetent during a campaign event in Flint, Michigan. Obama spoke at a drive-in on Saturday at his first joint campaign event with Joe Biden. Obama …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: Boris Johnson announces a new national lockdown
[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a new one-month lockdown for England after being warned that a resurgent coronavirus outbreak will overwhelm hospitals in weeks without tough action. Johnson told a televised news conference Saturday that the new measures will begin Thursday and last until Dec. 2. He said …
Read More »More violence in France after a Greek priest shot in the city of Lyon
[ad_1] Witnesses said the church was Greek Orthodox. Another police source said the priest was a Greek national and had been able to inform emergency services when they arrived that he had not recognized his attacker. The incident occurred two days after a man shouted “Allahu Akbar!” (God is the …
Read More »‘Devilish’ wallabies ripped apart by Australian media after AB beating
[ad_1] Forget the 16-16 draw in Wellington a few weeks ago, which was just another false dawn. The Australian media have trashed the team coached by Dave Rennie after their 43-5 beating of the All Blacks in Sydney on Saturday night, labeling them everything from “terrible” to “diabolical”. David Nduwimana, …
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