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A low-lying inhabited island in the Pacific thought to be at risk from rising sea levels has actually increased in size since 1943, scientists say.
And the new research from Auckland University researchers and their Canadian counterparts suggests the island isn't alone.
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The Government is introducing legislation to double sick leave to 10 days, but it comes with a catch: you won't be able to save up sick days more than you already can.
Labour promised to double sick leave during the election campaign and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern promised to have the legislation ready before Christmas.
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A failure by police to follow their own administrative guidelines allowed the March 15 terrorist to get his gun licence, according to an investigation by leading members of New Zealand's Muslim community.
The Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand (FIANZ) wrote a report for the Royal Commission into the attack.
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Read more: Christchurch mosque attack: Police admin failure allowed terrorist to get gun licence
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The high-profile epidemiologist who led Sweden's no-lockdown strategy in the spring appears to be being sidelined by the government after his prediction that greater immunity would mean a lighter second wave proved badly wrong.
Anders Tegnell's biweekly press conference was on Thursday (NZT Friday) pushed into the shade by an overlapping press conference fronted by Stefan Lofven, Sweden's prime minister, where scenarios prepared by the Public Health Agency were announced.
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- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/300170454/covid19-sweden-loses-faith-with-its-covid-expert-as-deaths-rise
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The Ministry of Health says it has had no complaints from users of the NZ Covid Tracer app reporting problems with overheating.
An updated app was rolled out a week ago.
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Read more: Covid Tracer app shuts down after 'causing your phone to overheat'
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Flying to Antarctica is no easy feat Our flights to Antarctica have begun for another season. Pilots and crew from Royal New Zealand Air Force plan to fly about a dozen flights to the ice between November and March in our Hercules and Boeing aircraft, carrying cargo and passengers. Join a crew from No. 40 Squadron on one of our Antarctica flights from last season to get a glimpse of what goes on.
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A Canterbury teacher has been censured by the teachers’ disciplinary tribunal after she grabbed the hand of a 6-year-old student, causing him to fall.
The teacher appeared before the tribunal this week and accepted an allegation of serious misconduct by using “unjustified or unreasonable physical force” on a child.
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What a load of bullocks... the little shit should have stop running around like he was told to multiple times by the teacher...
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Is the coronavirus on the rise in China? Authorities trapped thousands in the Shanghai international airport for coronavirus testing after reports of coronavirus cases in the airport. US investors have invested billions of dollars into Chinese military linked companies.
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