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OPINION: Most people will only have heard of Lee Williams and his right-wing views following a highly public and widely reported confrontation with the ACT party leader David Seymour. This took place at an ACT event in Ashburton relatively recently.
Williams had been dismissed from dairy company Synlait for expressing extreme views on social media and was seeking support from Seymour on the grounds of his right to freedom of speech. In addition to working for the dairy company, Williams runs a YouTube channel that posts far-right content.
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Read more: Can you be sacked for speaking out? Well, it depends on the circumstances
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China is flipping accusations of state-sponsored cyberattacks, saying it's actually the US and its allies that need to stop hacking them.
Condemning China on Monday, New Zealand, the US, UK, Australia and other international partners said evidence had been uncovered that the Chinese Ministry of State Security exploited Microsoft Exchange earlier this year.
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has firmly aligned New Zealand’s foreign policy with the United States’ world view, “embracing" the phrase “Indo-Pacific" to describe the region.
The US, United Kingdom, and Australia are among countries that regularly use the phrase “Indo-Pacific”, wrapping India into a strategic picture of the Asia-Pacific region as a greater counter-weight against China’s growing influence. New Zealand has been a slow adopter of the term.
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Read more: Jacinda Ardern aligns NZ's foreign policy with US in 'Indo-Pacific' speech
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ANALYSIS: New Zealand is standing with its traditional partners in condemning the Chinese Government’s role in cyberattacks that affected people around the globe earlier this year.
The move is an overt one that comes as the New Zealand Government continues to try to balance a values-based independent foreign policy with maintaining relationships with the country’s largest trading partner, and commentators say it could cause issues.
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Read more: NZ stands with partners to censure China on cyberattacks
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The Government has once again said it is not considering a wealth, death, or inheritance tax - despite speculation from Opposition parties it is "preparing" for it.
An inheritance tax is imposed on people who are bequeathed or get assets from the estate of someone who's died, also referred to as a death tax.
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New Zealand spy agency the Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) is under fire for spending more than $40,000 on an under the radar rebranding.
Newshub can reveal the NZSIS spent $45,163 between 2018 and 2019 modernising its security clearance vetting process to make it more user-friendly for those going through it.
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An unprecedented condemnation of China’s involvement in cyberattacks is ramping up tensions between China and the United States and its allies at a time when these are already high.
Late Monday New Zealand joined the US and many of its partners including Canada, Australia, the EU as well as military alliance the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) in blaming Chinese state-sponsored actors for “malicious cyber activity.”
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Read more: Condemnation of China's involvement in cyberattacks plays into global tensions
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The New Zealand Government's accusation that "Chinese state-sponsored actors" are behind "malicious cyber activity" in Aotearoa is "groundless and irresponsible", according to the Chinese Embassy in Wellington.
In a coordinated condemnation of China overnight, New Zealand, the United States, the UK, Australia and other international partners said a Chinese state-sponsored entity called Advanced Persistent Threat 40 (APT 40) is linked to malicious activity in New Zealand and around the world.
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