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The NZDF continues to support the Australian Defence Force (ADF) as it battles fires in Victoria and New South Wales, including by transporting Republic of Fiji Military engineers from Nadi to Australia, announced Defence Minister Ron Mark.
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Read more: Pacific partners work together to provide additional support to Australia
- Article: https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/pacific-partners-work-together-provide-additional-support-australia
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The NZ Defence Force has become an active participant in US military-space war games, together with other Five Eyes partners. As the extent of involvement continues to grow, questions arise around the trade-offs, and the absence of any public debate. Ollie Neas reports.
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Read more: New Zealand’s role in the new American war-fighting frontier – space
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Flights into space could be taking off from Oamaru Airport as early as this year.
Christchurch-based space launch company Dawn Aerospace today signed a memorandum with Waitaki District Council which will allow the company to begin test launches of its unmanned rocket-propelled space plane.
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Read more: Space flights could take off from Oamaru
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Taika Waititi is a step closer to making a feature film set in a galaxy far, far away, according to two of the US film industry's most reputable publications.
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Read more: Taika Waititi 'in early talks' for Star Wars movie
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The US Navy has admitted it's holding onto more details about an infamous UFO encounter off the coast of California in 2004, but releasing it "would cause exceptionally grave damage to the national security of the United States".
In November 2004, navy pilots shot video of strange objects performing moves that left them baffled. The close encounter was made public in 2017 and 2018 when Tom DeLonge, former singer for punk band Blink 182, managed to get his hands on some of the footage, and released it via his UFO investigation group, To The Stars Academy.
In one of the clips, a pilot based on the USS Nimitz can be heard shouting, "What the f**k is that thing!?"
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Read more: US refuses to hand over UFO documents, fearing 'grave damage to national security'
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ŌTOROHANGA gun collectors Kath and Colin Arnold are mourning the loss of New Zealand and world history involved in the gun buy-back and ban.
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Read more: Rare guns casualties of buy-back
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The signing of an initial trade deal will roll back some tariffs and increase the amount China buys from the US, particularly in agricultural products.
New Zealand is currently the largest foreign supplier of agricultural products to China.
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Read more: US-China trade deal sparks concerns about impacts on New Zealand
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Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has defended the decision to keep New Zealand troops in Iraq, saying New Zealand won't be "cutting and running" in the face of heightening conflict.
Tensions in the region reached boiling point this month, beginning with the death of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and Iran's subsequent targeting of two US bases in Iraq with ballistic missiles.
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Read more: 'Shadows' won't make NZ leave Iraq early
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