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Letters: Democracy and fascism, border exemptions and the Cook Islands bubble 19 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 9 minutes to read The United States of America was a flawed democracy before President Donald Trump took office. Photo / Evan Vucci, AP, File The United States of America was a flawed democracy before President Donald Trump took office. Photo / Evan Vucci, AP, File NZ Herald Not all equal Correspondent Craig Clark (NZ Herald, January 18) has commented on how even though the US is a democracy, tha...

The Central European nation of 5.4m entered a tough lockdown before Christmas.

Cricket: Indian rookies frustrate Australia in fourth and final test 17 Jan, 2021 08:15 AM 3 minutes to read Indias Shardul Thakur counter-attacked. Photo / AP NZ Herald Test rookies Shardul Thakur and Washington Sundar combined for a rearguard century stand that frustrated Australias vaunted bowling attack and lifted India from a precarious position Sunday into almost first-innings parity in the series-deciding match. The partnership formed with India in trouble at 186-6 in reply to Australias...

Figures reveal how popular the Upokongaro Bridge is but some concern over parking safety 17 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read Nearly 35,000 people have crossed the Upokongaro Bridge since it opened just over a month ago. Photo / Bevan Conley The Upokongaro Cycle Bridge has been crossed almost 35,000 times since it opened last month. But with its popularity, some have raised concerns about the safety of parking, which the Whanganui District Council says it will be looking in...

Since January 1, there have been 99 positive cases in managed isolation or quarantine.

Neighbour disputes explode in Christchurch over holiday period 17 Jan, 2021 08:35 PM 4 minutes to read Neighbour conflicts in Christchurch nearly doubled during the holiday period. Photo / 123RF Other By: Matt Slaughter The number of disputes between neighbours attended by police almost doubled in Christchurch over Christmas and New Year. Police usually attend about 10 of these disputes a week. Sergeant Jim Currie said there were 20 two weeks ago and there have been between 15 or 20 a week sinc...

EU Calls On Israel To End Settlement Activity In W.Bank Israel’s decision on construction of almost 800 new settlements units contrary to ‘international law,’ statement says. The EU on Sunday called on Israel to "end all settlement activity," in the occupied West Bank. "Israels latest decision to advance plans for the approval and construction of almost 800 new settlement units in the West Bank, is contrary to inter...

Hot in the city: Townhouse next to Auckland motorway nudges $1m in first auction 16 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read Patrick Gibbs and Elaine Chen own a central city apartment, but wanted to buy a home with some outside space so they can start a family. Photo / Hayden Woodward Patrick Gibbs and Elaine Chen own a central city apartment, but wanted to buy a home with some outside space so they can start a family. Photo / Hayden Woodward A new year hasnt taken the heat out of Aucklands propert...

After fighting COVID-19 for 136 days, woman tells story of survival Shoals area nursing students recovers from COVID-19 By DeAndria Turner | January 15, 2021 at 6:51 PM CST - Updated January 16 at 8:51 AM KILLEN, Ala. (WAFF) - Donnielle Green was a healthy 32-year-old nursing student. “You know just normal if you could say normal,” said Green. But in July, Donnielle tested positive for COVID-19. That was followed by her admission to the hospital. It was a long road after that. “I was...