Category : News
Author: Liz McDonald

Dave Cull, a former Dunedin mayor, health board chairman, local government leader, and television presenter, has died.

Cull, 71, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year. He received treatment before moving into hospice care and then returning home to be with his family.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/otago/124957845/former-dunedin-mayor-dave-cull-dies
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Category : News
Author: Brianna Mcilraith

Walking through HMNZS Aotearoa was enough to convince eight-year-old Liam Patrick that he’d made the right future career choice.

He was among about 3000 people who turned up to New Plymouth's Port Taranaki on Monday to look around the Royal New Zealand Navy’s newest and biggest ship at her public open day.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-news/news/124949763/thousands-show-up-to-get-a-closer-look-at-hmnzs-aotearoa-in-new-plymouth
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Category : Opinion
Author: Duncan Garner

OPINION: It's a world away from where we are at right now, but spare a thought for India.

This global giant is currently in the middle of a catastrophe, it's apocalypse now, COVID is running rampant through the very structure of the world's second most populated country.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2021/04/duncan-garner-the-covid-19-catastrophe-in-india-could-have-global-repercussions-including-for-new-zealand.html
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Author: Derek Cheng

About 95 per cent of Kiwis are getting their second Pfizer vaccine jab within five weeks of their first dose.

That means of the 42,771 people who have had two doses as of Tuesday last week, about 2000 of them had their second jab more than two weeks after the recommended time to receive it.

Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/health/covid-19-about-2000-kiwis-late-on-second-vaccine-jab-5700-doses-wasted/
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Author: Newstalk ZB,

A former Minister says New Zealand's position in Five Eyes is not likely to be under threat. 

The Government has come under fire from Australian and UK commentators over our stance on China and our place in Five Eyes, after New Zealand declined to sign several statements criticising China.

Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/the-weekend-collective/politics-central/peter-dunne-dhb-shake-up-and-five-eyes-tension/
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Author: Crystal Wu

An Australian academic says his country desperately needs to empower New Zealand to break free from China's economic grip amid a Five Eyes diplomatic disagreement.

Dr William A Stoltz, an Australian national security professional, is calling for an "urgent reset" of the relationship between the ANZAC nations.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/04/australia-should-urgently-reset-relationship-with-new-zealand-to-ease-china-s-leverage-aussie-academic.html
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Author: Hannah Kronast

A British writer is under fire for a scathing review she wrote of Australia and New Zealand's COVID-19 border restrictions, comparing them to a "prison".

While our tight measures have largely been praised around the world for stamping out the virus, in an opinion piece for The Telegraph on Sunday, columnist Zoe Strimpel made the stunning claim Antipodeans were being held against their will in "total imprisonment".

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/04/british-writer-under-fire-for-scathing-review-of-new-zealand-s-covid-19-border-measures.html
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Category : News
Author: Phil Pennington

The spy agency took two years to implement a major shift in how it targeted threats, but once it did, the rewards were almost immediate.

The Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) got 10 leads on right-wing extremists in the lead-up to the Christchurch mosque attacks.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/441232/nzsis-counterterror-focus-on-white-supremacists-found-new-targets-quickly
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