Author: Vita Molyneux

Australia will deny entry to any foreign travellers who have passed through China to try and contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the new policy on Saturday, saying Australian citizens, permanent residents and their immediate family, legal guardians or spouses will be exceptions to the rule, reports The Guardian.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/02/australia-bans-foreign-arrivals-from-china-amid-coronavirus-fears.html
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Author: Tracy Watkins, Collette Devlin

The first suspected case of coronavirus in New Zealand has tested negative - but the Ministry of Health says it's only a matter of time before the first case arrives on our shores.

As the Ministry confirms a patient suspected of having the virus has been cleared, China's ambassador to New Zealand has given a glowing review of China's response to the deadly illness. 

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/119206613/no-suspected-coronavirus-in-new-zealand-ministry-of-health-announce
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Air New Zealand has announced it will suspend its Auckland-Shanghai service from February 9 to March 29.

Air NZ chief operational integrity and standards officer, captain David Morgan, said the suspension is due to "the potential consequence of international travel bans on crew logistics".

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/travel/2020/02/air-new-zealand-to-suspend-service-to-shanghai.html
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Author: Sky News Australia

Sky News host Chris Kenny says Al Gore and Prince Charles "are quite frankly nuts," following the climate-focused speeches they delivered at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6d9ENk3NfBM
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Author: Kaide Seager

The Armed Forces and Royal Navies of the CANZUK nations share a common heritage, similar flags, ranks and anthems of the old British Commonwealth and Empire. The years ahead may prove to be a defining moment in the CANZUK cause.

In the 19th year of the 21st century, we committed CANZUK and Commonwealth supporters know that the CANZUK dream is closer than ever before.

Article: https://www.canzukinternational.com/2019/01/defence.html
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Author: Reuters

The United Kingdom has officially left the European Union at 11pm UK time on Friday. 

Britain left the EU with a mixture of joy, anger and indifference, casting off into the unknown in one of the biggest blows yet to Europe's attempt to forge unity from the ruins of World War II. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/02/brexit-uk-leaves-the-european-union-with-delight-and-anger.html
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Author: JILL LAWLESS and RAF CASERT

So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu.

With little fuss and not much fanfare, Britain has left the European Union after 47 years of membership, taking a leap into the unknown in a historic blow to the bloc.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/119205974/brexit-britain-finally-leaves-the-european-union
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Author: DAVID PUGLIESE

The warship is in the midst of preparing to deploy on a new mission to the Asia-Pacific in the spring.

Both the commanding officer of one of the Royal Canadian Navy’s frigates as well as his second-in-command have been removed from their positions just months before the warship is set to take on a new mission in the Pacific.

Article: https://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/defence-watch/navy-removes-commanding-officer-and-second-in-command-of-hmcs-calgary
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