Новости за 24.02.2022

School students, unvaccinated or not, can now participate in all school activities, Chris Hipkins has announced. The Covid-19 Response MInister said a week ago Covid was in 1 in 10 schools, it's now ...

ANALYSIS: Today marks not only day one of phase 3 of the Government's Omicron response plan, but also a completely new shift in how we are dealing with Covid-19. The upshot is this: The virus will ...

LISTEN LIVE TO NEWSTALK ZB: As the occupation at Parliament enters its 18th day, police say they remain committed to returning 'freedom of movement' to Wellingtonians. It's been a quiet start to ...

* Russian attack described as "full-scale war" * Unconfirmed reports of hundreds of Ukranian soldiers killed. * Ukrainian claims of shooting down at least seven Russian aircraft and killing 50 invading ...

A calculation error on the part of the Government means vaccine mandates cover a quarter fewer people than initially believed. It means the percentage of people covered by a Government mandate is just ...

Turkish steel producers broke their silence in the deep-sea scrap import market and started their April-shipment bookings, market participants told Fastmarkets on Thursday February 24.

Influential first-person exploration game Dear Esther released commercially 10 years ago this month. But before it was on the front page of Steam and selling like hotcakes, it was a Half Life 2 mod cooked up by designer and writer Dan Pinchbeck and a group of friends. “I was doing a PhD, weirdly, on first person shooters,” Pinchbeck says. As part of that, he had been reading a lot of game studies, but had mixed feelings about sitting back and talking about what could, should, or ought to be done in games. Читать дальше...

How would Gegard Mousasi fare if he shared the cage with current UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, or former champ Robert Whittaker? In Mousasi’s eyes, he thinks he would do just fine.

The focus on waste, which is the end of the plastic life cycle, means that the root causes of plastic pollution are not addressed

Chelsea have inflicted far too much pain on Arsenal since Roman bought The Blues in 2003, so I’m up for payback, however it comes.

The suspended Amathole regional secretary has nowhere to go after he was suspended after the reinstatement of corruption charges, but vows to continue his fight

With so much having been made in the past decade of China’s behavior in its immediate neighborhood—from jousting with Japan over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands to building up and occupying the Spratly Islands, from harassing Filipino fishermen to engaging in actual border clashes with India—it is worth stepping back and taking a wider view of Chinese behavior in its immediate vicinity.

Novel hotel loaner programs appeal to guests who aren’t keen on hanging out at the hotel bar.

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Oh yes, the Grown-ish crew is in the presence of a legend!

On an all-new Grown-ish, titled "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," there will be some metaphorical torch-passing when Kadeem Hardison guest-stars.

Assuming you weren't there already if your parents raised you right, you'd know how significant it is that an OG from the originator of the fictional Black college experience, A Different World, is dropping by on a series that draws from its iconic status.

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While Putin’s voice might seem to represent the Russian discourse, he only speaks for himself. Russian people’s views on the situation in Ukraine and about Russia’s military attack vary widely.

BBC Breakfast host Dan Walker has shown off a dramatic new look as he adopts a bushy moustache and shares video of the transformation with his social media followers

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What does Turrell, the master of light, have in common with Ad Reinhardt, the master of dark? Benches, for starters.