Author: CAITLIN O'KANE

A Canadian transgender cyclist who won the Masters Track Cycling World Championships on Saturday found herself defending her title against a critic — the president's son. Donald Trump Jr. tweeted about Rachel McKinnon's win, calling it "BS." After receiving a barrage of negative messages, McKinnon pushed back.

Article: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/transgender-cyclist-rachel-mckinnon-defends-her-world-championship-win-after-donald-trump-jr-calls-it-bs-twitter/
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Author: Bernard Lagan

Has New Zealand's defence capability ever been more distant from our closest ally Australia?

Article: https://www.noted.co.nz/currently/currently-world/people-are-noticing-how-stingy-new-zealand-is-on-defence-spending
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Author: Michael Hall

Claims of a sex abuse cover-up and a failure to adequately protect women from sexual predation by a bipolar monk have surfaced in the diocese of disgraced bishop Charles Drennan.

Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/165014-claims-disgraced-bishop-failed-to-safeguard-people-diocese.html
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Author: NZQandA TVNZ

Green MP Chloe Swarbrick argues it’s time to reduce the harm caused by a drug market controlled by criminals. National MP Paula Bennett says there isn’t enough evidence to support legalisation.

Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ac_WOUwllpo
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has reaffirmed that "it would be a very sad day in New Zealand to routinely arm the New Zealand police", but also says she supports the new routinely-armed armed response teams being rolled out.

Article: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/jacinda-ardern-totally-opposed-all-cops-carrying-guns-but-supports-new-armed-units
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Author: Tom Kitchin, Sam Sherwood and Michael Hayward

A group of teenagers are believed to have been in a car fleeing police when the driver crashed into another car, killing an innocent man.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/116764631/several-seriously-injured-after-fleeing-driver-crashes-into-car-in-christchurch
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