Category : News
Author: Giles Dexter

An international relations expert believes the government's defence policy review will ask some fundamental questions of the Defence Force and its identity.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/470568/govt-aiming-to-settle-big-questions-with-defence-policy-review-expert
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Category : News
Author: Christine Rovoi

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is optimistic Kiribati will return to the Pacific Islands Forum whānau after the former British colony withdrew its support for the regional body.

Kiribati President Taneti Maamau announced the move last week because his government is not happy with the group’s leadership.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/129319456/kiribati-will-return-to-the-pacific-islands-forum-family-says-ardern
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Author: Radio New Zealand

Niue Premier Dalton Tagelagi has arrived in Wellington and met with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

It is the first time Niue's leader visited the New Zealand Parliament. He is in the country ahead of competing in the Commonwealth Games which begin on July 28 in the UK.

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/07/21/new-zealand-and-niue-renew-partnership/
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Category : News
Category : Defence
Author: Dr Peter Greener

Opinion: With the release last week of the Defence Policy Review Terms of Reference, writes Dr Peter Greener, will we see a Defence White Paper or Capability Plan prior to the next election?

Article: https://defsec.net.nz/2022/07/12/defence-policy-review-terms-of-reference/
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Category : Opinion
Author: RNZ

Specialists on statistics warn a proposed law change poses the threat of official data being corrupted by political meddling and unregulated sharing.

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/07/20/proposed-law-change-risks-political-meddling-of-data-experts/
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Category : News
Author: Christina Huang, Digital Reporter

More than half of this year’s Youth MPs walked out of the debating chamber in response to a fellow participant’s speech on gun rights at Youth Parliament on Wednesday.

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/07/20/mass-walkout-at-youth-parliament-after-firearms-speech/
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Category : News
Author: Reuters

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday (local time) that Moscow's military "tasks" in Ukraine now went beyond the eastern Donbas region, in the clearest acknowledgment yet that it has expanded its war goals.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/07/ukraine-invasion-russia-declares-expanded-war-goals-beyond-ukraine-s-donbas.html
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