Articles by Jamie Morton
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National
Weather outlook: Saturday the soggiest in a rain-spoiled Labour Weekend
Thursday, 24 October 2024, 12:01pmLabour weekend is forecast to be wet around New Zealand, with the heaviest rain likely on Saturday. It comes after a moisture-packed...
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National
Is NZ ready for the ‘inevitable’ next pandemic?
Friday, 18 October 2024, 7:08amSir Ashley Bloomfield and prominent epidemiologist Professor David Murdoch have aired worries about the world’s ability to...
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National
Auckland, Otago tumble down world university rankings
Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 12:43pmTimes Higher Education’s latest rankings show none of New Zealand’s universities have moved up the board for 2025 Auckland...
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National
Explained: The new Covid variant XEC - and why a summer wave is likely
Sunday, 22 September 2024, 2:58pmAnother Covid-19 wave is likely this summer, a modeller says, as a new mutant coronavirus variant emerges overseas. Experts...
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National
'Covid didn't come from a lab': Scientists narrow down pandemic's origins
Friday, 20 September 2024, 9:23amScientists have fresh evidence to help answer the Covid-19 pandemic’s most contentious question: what started it? Nearly...
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National
Aucklanders brace for gales, hail, cold temperatures, possible blackouts; snow falls in Chch
Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 7:07amA new blast of strong windy and wintry weather is forecast to strike today, with Aucklanders urged to take care driving and...
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National
Ground-breaking NZ cancer therapy trial hits ‘exciting’ new milestone
Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 9:09am- Wellington’s Malaghan Institute is expanding its Car-T cell therapy trial for cancer. - Over 60 patients will receive...
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National
La Nina looms: More deluges on cards after NZ soaked by storms
Friday, 28 June 2024, 2:45pmMore big deluges are possible before the end of winter as a returning La Nina climate pattern develops more quickly than...
