Air New Zealand has announced it will suspend its Auckland-Shanghai service from February 9 to March 29.

Air NZ chief operational integrity and standards officer, captain David Morgan, said the suspension is due to "the potential consequence of international travel bans on crew logistics".

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/travel/2020/02/air-new-zealand-to-suspend-service-to-shanghai.html
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Sky News host Chris Kenny says Al Gore and Prince Charles "are quite frankly nuts," following the climate-focused speeches they delivered at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6d9ENk3NfBM
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Author: Kaide Seager

The Armed Forces and Royal Navies of the CANZUK nations share a common heritage, similar flags, ranks and anthems of the old British Commonwealth and Empire. The years ahead may prove to be a defining moment in the CANZUK cause.

In the 19th year of the 21st century, we committed CANZUK and Commonwealth supporters know that the CANZUK dream is closer than ever before.

Article: https://www.canzukinternational.com/2019/01/defence.html
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Author: Reuters

The United Kingdom has officially left the European Union at 11pm UK time on Friday. 

Britain left the EU with a mixture of joy, anger and indifference, casting off into the unknown in one of the biggest blows yet to Europe's attempt to forge unity from the ruins of World War II. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/02/brexit-uk-leaves-the-european-union-with-delight-and-anger.html
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Author: JILL LAWLESS and RAF CASERT

So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu.

With little fuss and not much fanfare, Britain has left the European Union after 47 years of membership, taking a leap into the unknown in a historic blow to the bloc.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/119205974/brexit-britain-finally-leaves-the-european-union
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Author: DAVID PUGLIESE

The warship is in the midst of preparing to deploy on a new mission to the Asia-Pacific in the spring.

Both the commanding officer of one of the Royal Canadian Navy’s frigates as well as his second-in-command have been removed from their positions just months before the warship is set to take on a new mission in the Pacific.

Article: https://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/defence-watch/navy-removes-commanding-officer-and-second-in-command-of-hmcs-calgary
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Author: Ollie Neas

The controversial mission, ‘Birds of a Feather’, is the first launch for a US spy agency from NZ. Ollie Neas explains what we know – and even more importantly, what we don’t. 

Last May, The Spinoff reported that New Zealand Space Agency staff had met with officials from a major US intelligence agency, the National Reconnaissance Office or NRO.

Article: https://thespinoff.co.nz/society/01-02-2020/a-us-spy-satellite-just-launched-from-nz-heres-what-you-need-to-know/
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Lift-off of the Birds Of A Feather mission occurred at 02:56 UTC on January 31 2019 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand's Mahia Peninsula.

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