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The Government is investigating a proposal to see new KiwiSaver members increase their contribution from three per cent up to 10 per cent, in half a per cent a year increments.
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Who the fuck can afford that... 10% of your pay ... forced into KiwiSaver... I would probably leave and find a another scheme... and those on minimum wage well, that becomes a lot of money that they can not survive on.
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At the conclusion of the G7 summit, leaders called for a fresh and transparent investigation to determine how the COVID-19 pandemic began.
I welcome the renewed interest in the potential “lab-leak” origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. It wouldn’t be the first time an infectious pathogen was accidentally released from a research laboratory.
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Read more: Auckland Uni professor: My experiences show Covid lab-leak hypothesis is plausible
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A controversial vegan activist has been banned from every pub in Western Australia after storming a restaurant and chastising patrons about the "fish holocaust".
Perth local Tash Peterson, 27, said she'd been served a notice banning her from all licenced premises in the state. If she does set foot in a restaurant, pub, or club, she could be charged with trespassing and handed a A$10,000 (NZ$10,778) fine.
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A discrimination row has broken out in the UK, after the BBC advertised a new trainee position job, but no white people could go for it.
The Daily Mail UK reports the news role is a one-year trainee production management assistant, only open to 'Black, Asian and ethnically diverse candidates.'
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The security of the world's oceans is more important than at any point since World War II, the Government says – so what is its strategy to protect it, and what are the concerns about its aim?
“We're surrounded – we're surrounded by water, and an awful lot of it.”
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The Australian government said on Saturday it was lodging a formal complaint with the World Trade Organization over China's imposition of anti-dumping duties on Australian wine exports, escalating further the trade standoff with Beijing.
"The government will continue to vigorously defend the interests of Australian wine makers using the established system in the WTO to resolve our differences," Dan Tehan, minister for trade, tourism and investment, said in a joint press release with the Agriculture Minister David Littleproud.
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Do you want to increase the Budget of the NZDF to 2%
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The Government's attempt to lower the prices of electric vehicles may have backfired already.
From next month, rebates will be offered on new EVs, but Kiwi importers say that could be cancelled out because their suppliers overseas are raising prices, anticipating a surge in demand.
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Camera company Canon has installed an artificial intelligence (AI) system in a Chinese office that only allows access if an employee is smiling, according to the Financial Times (FT).
Canon Information Technology, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational, installed the system late last year, the FT reported as part of a wider piece on how Chinese companies are surveilling their employees.
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Read more: Canon only allows smiling employees into Chinese office
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