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New Zealand's evolving foreign policy – especially with China – is put under the microscope by international analyst Geoffrey Miller, who says it's important to consider the wider trends and not just the latest twist in the story.
This week's meeting between Jacinda Ardern and Scott Morrison in Queenstown was yet another opportunity to judge the state of New Zealand's relationship with China.
It added to 2021's ever-growing list.
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Read more: Trends emerge in New Zealand's relations with China
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Former Olympians challenge Sport NZ draft guidelines on transgender athletes, want more consultation
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A letter penned by 41 former Olympians and world-class athletes will be sent to the Prime Minister and Minister for Sport on Monday, calling for better consultation on transgender athletes in community sport.
The high-powered group includes Olympic gold medallists Danyon Loader and Barbara Kendall, former All Black Jeff Wilson, and running legends Allison Roe and Anne Audain.
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Three US Senators will visit Taiwan and will meet President Tsai Ing-wen to discuss security and other issues, Taiwan's government and the de facto United States embassy in Taipei said on Saturday, a trip that will likely irritate China.
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Read more: Three US Senators to visit Taiwan in trip likely to irritate China
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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
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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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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
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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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