The Defence Capability Plan 2019 has set in motion the journey towards a dedicated Southern Ocean Patrol Vessel (SOPV), built to commercial specifications and designed for longer deployments in an ocean we’re still learning about. Crossing the 60-degree South parallel each year has been a dedicated routine for the Offshore Patrol Vessels HMNZ Ships WELLINGTON and OTAGO.

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The New Zealand Defence Industry Association (NZDIA) will kick-off its Information Domain Engagement Acceleration Summit – IDEAS 2020 in collaboration with the New Zealand Ministry of Defence and New Zealand Defence Force on 01 September. 

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Two staff members at Waitematā District Health Board have contracted coronavirus due to community transmission, the DHB confirmed in a statement.

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The European Union stepped up planning for a 'no-deal' Brexit on Friday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government refused to revoke a plan to break the divorce treaty that Brussels says will sink four years of talks.

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In the face of a "delicate and dangerous" global situation with China, New Zealand must be proactive - but not provocative - in its dealings with the Middle Kingdom, Simon Bridges says.

From COVID-19, to an increasingly contentious relationship with the US, human rights breaches in Xinjiang and Hong Kong's judicial system crackdown, China's affairs and their global ramifications have been keenly observed throughout 2020.

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"Experts" at Imperial College London told us: shut things down for COVID-19, or more than 2 million Americans will die! They also said, even if the whole population socially-distanced, more than 1 million will die by August.

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I have been reading everywhere on the internet that we need to just buy more... and to an extent in some area's, I would agree, and yet in other area's why do we need to.

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“I’m more anti-China than you!” That’s one theme of this Presidential election. But not long ago, American presidents were excited about China.

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