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Covid-19: Pandemic pushes up hospital waits, and arthritis drug a 'life-saver'
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday evening.
Yoshiro Mori Expected to Resign as Tokyo Olympics President
Yoshiro Mori, a former Japanese prime minister, had complained that women cause meetings to run long by talking too much. His exit would further complicate the delayed Games.
Fonterra rolls up its sleeves for a big year
Fonterra's capital structure review promises to attract plenty of market and shareholder attention in the coming year, but for new chairman Peter McBride, the key priority is the financial performance ...
Revealed: Team NZ's worldwide pitch to cities to host next America's Cup
A new host city for the next America's Cup could be announced within months if Team New Zealand retain the Auld Mug, according to a pitch document sent to prospective venues.
Days after the Herald on ...
Simon Wilson: Robbie's rapid transit and the city we could still have
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"It's more than a botchup - it's a catastrophe. Auckland car traffic is at standstill because AT and the council are turning roads into cycle ways and walk ways and saying use public transport ...
Matthew Hooton: Still waiting for Ardern's 'transformation'
OPINION:
It can't be easy being part of the Labour base — the 600,000 left-leaning voters who stayed loyal right through the John Key and Bill English era, even during David Cunliffe's 2014 debacle.
For ...
Kate MacNamara: Trade talks between NZ and the UK get tougher
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For years now, New Zealand and the UK have swapped flattery, neither one losing an opportunity to publicly coo about the promise of closer trading relations with the other. But in New Zealand ...
NZX-listed company CEO still under regulator's gaze
More than six months after it was reported, the market regulator is still looking into a complaint that the chief executive of an NZX-listed firm commented anonymously about the company in a sharemarket ...
Sideswipe: Making dinner is a real scream
Waiter, there's a face in my soup
The horror of the bathroom scales
If you've ever stepped on the bathroom scales, then managed to glimpse their evil numbers, her's what to do next:
Step one: ...
Brian Fallow: Debt target? What debt target?
OPINION:
Perhaps the most striking thing about the Budget Policy Statement Grant Robertson released on Tuesday was what it did not say.
He has dropped any quantified target for net government debt.
But ...
Meghan Markle Wins Privacy Case Against Mail on Sunday
The Duchess of Sussex sued after The Mail on Sunday published extracts of a letter she had written to her estranged father in 2018.
GB's Bankes wins snowboard cross gold at World Championship - video & report
Great Britain's Charlotte Bankes wins her first World Championship title by claiming snowboard cross gold in Sweden.
'Frozen sea foam' appears on Somerset beach as temperatures fall
An amateur photographer captured the phenomenon at Berrow Beach in Somerset.
‘I’m Speaking Out:’ Calgary Firefighters Allege Decades of Racism
Accusations stretching back 25 years have spurred city officials to acknowledge racism within the department and pledge to address it.
Covid hotel quarantine booking site taken down
The new booking portal website was removed temporarily for maintenance over a technical error.
Man guilty of Libby Squire rape and murder
Serial sex offender Pawel Relowicz is convicted of killing the University of Hull student.
BBC weather forecaster Chris Bell dives into snow in pants after losing 'bet'
He promised social media followers he would do the dive in his pants if snow reached more than 30cm.
Covid-19 Live Updates: Vaccines Are a New Tool in Global Diplomacy
India, China and others are doling out shots in countries where they seek influence. Los Angeles is temporarily closing vaccination sites because of a supply shortage.
Libby Squire murder: Pawel Relowicz's path from peeping Tom to killer
Before murdering Libby Squire, Pawel Relowicz terrorised young women with a string of sexual crimes.
Cross World Championships 2021: GB's Charlotte Bankes wins gold
Watch Great Britain's Charlotte Bankes win gold in the women's snowboard cross at the 2021 Cross World Championships in Idre Fjall, Sweden.