Category : Defence

About 800 defence and emergency services personnel in Australia have joined the search for four crew members after a helicopter involved in a multi-national military exercise crashed off Queensland's coast on Friday night.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/494765/exercise-talisman-sabre-helicopter-wreckage-found-after-crash-search-continues-for-crew
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Category : News
Author: William Hewett & Emma Cropper

Concerns are growing for four missing Australian Defence Force members after their army helicopter crashed into the ocean off the coast of Queensland, near Hamilton Island, overnight. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/07/four-australian-defence-force-members-missing-after-helicopter-crash-near-townsville-during-exercise-with-new-zealand-troops.html
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Category : Defence
Author: Tim Fish

The New Zealand Ministry of Defence (MoD) is struggling to complete its major equipment acquisition programs despite introducing new capabilities to the NZDF.

Article: https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/nzdf-projects-remain-unfinished-as-platforms-enter-service
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Category : Defence
Author: Ben Felton

It will be the first time in more than a decade that a New Zealand warship has fired any kind of missile and marks an important milestone in certifying the New Zealand frigate force for operations.

Article: https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2023/07/new-zealand-frigate-arrives-in-australia-for-rare-missile-firing/
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Category : News
Author: Zane Small

Just one month into its creation, the new Firearms Safety Authority blundered with gun owners' private information.

An email displaying digital addresses was accidentally sent to more than 100 licensed firearms holders.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2023/07/firearm-owner-caught-up-in-police-data-breach-fears-home-invasion.html
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Category : Analysis
Author: Mark Quinlivan

Living costs are still surging for New Zealand households despite a slight easing in general consumer inflation.

Released by Statistics NZ on Thursday, the living costs price index measures how inflation is affecting different household groups.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2023/07/household-living-costs-jump-7-2-percent.html
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