Penguin poking around at Scott Base post packs some power
A social media post of a penguin stopping traffic at Scott Base has gone viral, with more than five and a half million views in two days.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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US pauses travel to Antarctica due to Covid surge at McMurdo Station
The United States has paused all travel to Antarctica as its research station deals with a surge in Covid-19 cases.
Source: rnz.co.nz
New Zealand's role in Antarctica 'incredibly important', says PM
Jacinda Ardern has stressed the importance of New Zealand maintaining its strong connection with Antarctica as other countries contest territory in the region.
Source: rnz.co.nz
Greens: proposal to tax excess corporate profits
“An excess profit tax would be a simple and effective way for large corporations to pay their fair share, unlocking the resources all of us need to live with dignity, put a roof over our heads and food on the table,” says Green Party Finance spokesperson, Julie Anne Genter. “Today, we have released a discussion document exploring how an excess profit tax could be designed - and how the additional revenue should be spent. We are also considering the alternative of raising company tax rates so that all profits are taxed more."
Source: thestandard.org.nz
PM's plane breaks down in Antarctica, Italian aircraft comes to the rescue
The plane scheduled to carry Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and others home from Antarctica has broken down - but never fear, an Italian crew has saved the
Source: newstalkzb.co.nz