[ad_1] US President Donald Trump, who is said to be making progress in his recovery from Covid-19, tweeted his enthusiasm to return to the election campaign even as the outbreak that has killed more than 210,000 Americans increasingly reached the upper echelons of the United States government. . When Trump …
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[ad_1] US Vice President Mike Pence and his Democratic rival, California Sen. Kamala Harris, are set to meet Wednesday (Thursday NZT) for a debate that will offer completely different visions of a country facing ever-increasing crises. The Salt Lake City showdown is the most anticipated vice presidential debate in recent …
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[ad_1] The New Zealand First Party bus was seen parked on yellow lines as leader Winston Peters revealed the party’s public order policy outside a nearby police station. But the deputy prime minister says the driver never got off the bus. A Freemans Bay office worker spied on the unmissable …
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[ad_1] During his first weeks in charge of guiding the country through the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Ashley Bloomfield struggled to sleep. He had dreams about Covid-19 and moments of self-doubt, and when he presided over a press conference for the first time he was “nervous as heck.” In a podcast …
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[ad_1] Firefighters are fighting to control a large house fire in East Tāmaki. Emergency services were called to the fire along Point View Drive at 8.37 p.m. Four fire trucks are at the scene, said Fire and Emergency New Zealand North Shift Manager Daniel Nicholson. “The house is well involved, …
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[ad_1] 9:30 pm – Clark says legalization brings to light what is already happening now, although he notes that it will not lead to “Amsterdam-style cafes” as people will have to be discreet and there will be restrictions on advertising and so on. “If people have the image of sitting …
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[ad_1] New Zealand’s election boils down to a simple contest between the Labor-Green bloc on the left and the National-ACT bloc on the right. Although the right is lagging in the polls, if it won the majority, ACT Party leader David Seymour could become deputy prime minister. Either way, ACT …
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[ad_1] Cannabis experts are discussing whether recreational use of the drug should be legalized in the referendum. Thirteen panelists participate in Newshub’s The Cannabis Question, presented by Patrick Gower. Panelists are from across the spectrum on legalizing recreational use, and include former Prime Minister Helen Clark, former Deputy Prime Minister …
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[ad_1] This story was originally posted on RNZ.co.nz and is being republished with permission. The Electoral Commission has come under fire after a series of errors in the first week of early voting. In one electorate, the white circle where voters marked their preferred party was missing and at an …
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[ad_1] Al Williams / Stuff New Zealand Fire & Emergencies Senior Timaru Station Officer Martyn Bennett at the scene of the suspected fire below the Port Loop Rd overpass in Timaru. A senior Timaru firefighter has expressed concern after two suspicious fires at the same location in 24 hours. New …
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