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Labour will next week consider its position on an ACT Party-proposed motion asking MPs to debate whether China is committing acts of genocide against the Uighur people in Xinjiang.
Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta has also told Newshub she's asked for advice about what the "processes and considerations" are which go into determining a genocide.
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Newshub can reveal the Government has been buying up hundreds of houses to turn into state homes, directly competing with first-home buyers in our cooked housing market.
Since 2017, the Government has bought - rather than built - 1054 houses. Analysis by Newshub shows nearly a quarter of them were affordable homes, the type of houses the Government has been giving away free cash to get first-home buyers into.
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Read more: Government buys hundreds of houses in direct competition with first-home buyers
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/04/government-buys-hundreds-of-houses-in-direct-competition-with-first-home-buyers.html
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New Zealand has pledged $1 million to assist India as the country battles a devastating second wave of COVID-19 - but how does it compare to other countries?
Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta announced the aid on Wednesday as COVID-19 cases in India spiral out of control and thousands of new deaths are reported every day.
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Read more: New Zealand joins other countries in pledging support to India
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/04/covid-19-new-zealand-joins-other-countries-in-pledging-support-to-india.html
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Newshub can reveal the Government's big move to give first-home buyers more money towards house deposits may not work.
The Government increased the price caps for properties based on the average house price at the lower end of the market. But in the vast majority of our major centres, the price caps are still not high enough.
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Read more: House prices in New Zealand too high for buyers to get Government's First Home Grant
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/04/house-prices-in-new-zealand-too-high-for-buyers-to-get-government-s-first-home-grant.html
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has responded after pop star Selena Gomez called on New Zealand to commit to helping people around the world get access to the COVID-19 vaccine.
The 28-year-old former Disney star tweeted world leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez before turning to New Zealand's leader.
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Read more: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern fires back at Selena Gomez over COVID-19 tweet
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/04/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-fires-back-at-selena-gomez-over-covid-19-tweet.html
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Dave Cull, a former Dunedin mayor, health board chairman, local government leader, and television presenter, has died.
Cull, 71, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year. He received treatment before moving into hospice care and then returning home to be with his family.
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Read more: Former Dunedin mayor Dave Cull dies
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/otago/124957845/former-dunedin-mayor-dave-cull-dies
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Walking through HMNZS Aotearoa was enough to convince eight-year-old Liam Patrick that he’d made the right future career choice.
He was among about 3000 people who turned up to New Plymouth's Port Taranaki on Monday to look around the Royal New Zealand Navy’s newest and biggest ship at her public open day.
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Read more: Thousands show up to get a closer look at HMNZS Aotearoa in New Plymouth
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-news/news/124949763/thousands-show-up-to-get-a-closer-look-at-hmnzs-aotearoa-in-new-plymouth
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OPINION: It's a world away from where we are at right now, but spare a thought for India.
This global giant is currently in the middle of a catastrophe, it's apocalypse now, COVID is running rampant through the very structure of the world's second most populated country.
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