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National's Foreign Affairs spokesperson is "more concerned now" than previously about activities in China's Xinjiang province after a highly orchestrated presentation by the Chinese Government attempting to show life there as harmonious and prosperous.
A number of New Zealand academics, journalists and figures from non-government organisations (NGOs) attended a Zoom conference on Friday afternoon hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Wellington and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region's Government.
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A group opposed to lockdowns, the Pfizer vaccine rollout and various other public health measures taken to protect Kiwis from COVID-19 has recently been distributing pamphlets online and in the real world.
The group, Voices for Freedom, says it stands "for honesty, sound science, true government transparency, a proper health response... and the freedom for New Zealanders to choose what is right".
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Police say their latest gun buyback is meeting targets with the number of firearms that have been handed in.
The amnesty period runs for another three months - until August - but the buyback ends tomorrow.
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Read more: Gun buyback meeting targets, owners compliant
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Labour will next week consider its position on an ACT Party-proposed motion asking MPs to debate whether China is committing acts of genocide against the Uighur people in Xinjiang.
Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta has also told Newshub she's asked for advice about what the "processes and considerations" are which go into determining a genocide.
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Newshub can reveal the Government has been buying up hundreds of houses to turn into state homes, directly competing with first-home buyers in our cooked housing market.
Since 2017, the Government has bought - rather than built - 1054 houses. Analysis by Newshub shows nearly a quarter of them were affordable homes, the type of houses the Government has been giving away free cash to get first-home buyers into.
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New Zealand has pledged $1 million to assist India as the country battles a devastating second wave of COVID-19 - but how does it compare to other countries?
Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta announced the aid on Wednesday as COVID-19 cases in India spiral out of control and thousands of new deaths are reported every day.
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Newshub can reveal the Government's big move to give first-home buyers more money towards house deposits may not work.
The Government increased the price caps for properties based on the average house price at the lower end of the market. But in the vast majority of our major centres, the price caps are still not high enough.
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Read more: House prices in New Zealand too high for buyers to get Government's First Home Grant
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has responded after pop star Selena Gomez called on New Zealand to commit to helping people around the world get access to the COVID-19 vaccine.
The 28-year-old former Disney star tweeted world leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez before turning to New Zealand's leader.
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