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Peeni Henare wasn't behind the removal of a controversial essay rallying against "identity-based" diversity in the Defence Force from a website, his office says.
On Wednesday, it emerged an essay titled 'Can the Army Afford to go Woke, Benign Social Progress or National Security Threat' had won the Chief of Army Writing Competition, only to later be removed from the Knowledge-Enabled Army (KEA) website.
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Read more: Peeni Henare 'had no involvement' in removing controversial Defence Force essay
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Pay rise: they're two words that have received scant attention during the COVID-19 pandemic.
But as the economy heads further into recovery and demand for skills increases, that’s changing, a leading recruiter says. Economists say unemployment, currently 4.7 percent, is likely to have peaked. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 1.6 percent over the March 2021 quarter. Latest Trade Me Jobs data indicates it’s a good time to change in employment or ask for a pay rise, SEEK May data also showing jobs ads up by a quarter compared to May 2019.
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The army chief will meet with Defence Force staff after internal furore about the army's publication of an essay that argued diversity was "corrosive to society".
The essay, titled Can the Army Afford to go Woke, Benign Social Progress or National Security Threat, won an army writing competition in the “private writing category”.
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Read more: Army chief to meet with staff upset over anti-diversity essay
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An essay criticising the Kiwi military’s efforts to increase diversity won an army writing competition, only to be quietly taken down amid a backlash in the ranks.
The entry, titled Can the Army Afford to go Woke, Benign Social Progress or National Security Threat won the Chief of the Army’s writing competition in the “private writing category”.
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Read more: Army gives anti-diversity essay award, then removes it after backlash
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Every jab counts when it comes to shutting Covid-19 out
The holy grail of vaccination programmes is to stop the disease in its tracks.
Vaccines do that by putting up roadblocks to infection. When the virus runs into a vaccinated person who is protected against infection, it has to back up and look for a different route.
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Read more: What is population immunity, and will we reach it?
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House price growth has decreased for a second month running but is still well up on 2020 - and it remains unlikely that values will reduce anytime soon.
New data from Quotable Value (QV) shows the average value spiked 6.6 percent in the three months to June, compared with an 8.8 percent increase in the three months to May.
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Read more: Housing market keeps climbing, too early to say if it's turned - Quotable Value
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When it comes to economic miracles, no other country has pulled off quite as many as China - and even its leaders are sceptical.
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Read more: China tipped to overtake US economy, despite 'faked' data
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Labour MP Louisa Wall confident New Zealand will be able to declare genocide in China by end of 2021
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Labour MP Louisa Wall has broken ranks with her Government again, saying New Zealand will be able to declare genocide in China by the end of the year - something the Prime Minister has refused to do.
It's hard to know what's happening in China's Xinjiang province, because the United Nations isn't allowed in. But Wall believes the human rights abuses are clear.
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