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Money was saved before spending was squeezed and the upshot of four days of debate is still a rates increase of about 9.8% in Dunedin.
Councillors approved changes to the Dunedin City Council budgets yesterday and the implications for the 10-year programme are still being calculated.
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Read more: Rates rise still 9.8%; $640K for projects
- Article: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/rates-rise-still-98-640k-projects
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New Zealand will always be "predictable" in its dealings with China.
That's a promise from the Prime Minister who's flatly rejecting the most recent accusations from Beijing, as the dust settles from this week's trans-Tasman leaders' meeting.
China lashed out at the joint Australia - New Zealand statement as "irresponsible" and a "gross interference" in its internal affairs, and as containing "baseless allegations".
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/06/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-pledges-to-tread-predictable-line-between-australia-china.html
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A second resident at a Melbourne aged-care facility has tested positive for COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated.
The Arcare Maidstone facility was locked down over the weekend when a staff member tested positive for the virus. Since then, three other people from the home have also contracted COVID-19.
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Read more: Melbourne aged-care resident catches COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated
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Let the conspiracies begin...
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Scientists have found clues that the world’s leading Covid-19 vaccines offer lasting protection that could diminish the need for frequent booster shots, but they caution that more research is needed and that virus mutations are still a wild card.
Critical studies are under way, and evidence is mounting that immunity from the mRNA vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna does not depend exclusively on antibodies that dwindle over time. The body has overlapping layers of protection that offer backup.
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Read more: Vaccine protection may diminish need for yearly boosters, experts say
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/300323674/covid19-vaccine-protection-may-diminish-need-for-yearly-boosters-experts-say
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump's blog page, launched last month in the wake of major social media platforms banning him, has been removed from his website.
Trump aide Jason Miller on Wednesday said that the page, which had been called "From the Desk of Donald J. Trump," would not be returning.
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Read more: Trump blog shut down after former President upset it was being mocked, had few readers
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The sad little whiney baby should be glad I didn't know about it... I would have mocked it twice as much as others. Heck I mock myself so mocking others is no problem.
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Member nations of a Pacific regional trade deal agreed Wednesday to allow the U.K. to begin the process to join, Japan’s economy minister said, in a potential boost for the country’s trade following Brexit.
Yasutoshi Nishimura said the move would strengthen economic ties between the U.K. and Japan, as well as making the zone covered by the deal equal to the EU in terms of economic size. He spoke to reporters after hosting an online meeting of ministers and officials from the 11 countries who make up the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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Read more: U.K. to Begin Process to Join Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership
- Article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-02/tpp-members-agree-to-start-process-for-u-k-to-join-japan-says
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Thousands of Kiwis in Melbourne are desperate for information from the New Zealand Government about how to get home.
Victoria is enduring its most intimidating COVID-19 outbreak, battling a variant of the virus their Acting Premier James Merlino says is "quicker and more contagious".
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Read more: Thousands of Kiwis in Melbourne desperate for information on how to get home
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Well, you knew the risk and you took the risk... and now you want us to pay for the flights to bring you home... no... welcome to the new world we live in...
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OPINION: This time I think the alcohol do-gooders have gone too far.
Their ultimate aim is to ban all alcohol sponsorship of sports teams, but the trigger for this has left me gobsmacked.
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Read more: The alcohol do-gooders have gone too far this time - it's woke culture gone mad
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