A man shot by Police in Hastings yesterday remains in hospital in a stable condition today.

Police can confirm that the man arrived at the school shortly after 2pm yesterday.

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The government has confirmed the minimum wage will be going up by $1.20 next year.

It's the next step towards the government's plan for the minimum wage to reach $20 by 2021.

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Author: Florence Kerr and Thomas Manch

A New Zealand soldier with far-right links was questioned by police after the March 15 terror attacks, a source says.

The soldier, who was taken into military custody on Friday, is a 27-year-old man working as an armourer at the Linton Military Camp. 

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/118298650/arrested-new-zealand-soldier-with-farright-ties-was-questioned-after-march-15-attacks
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Racism is alive and well in Aotearoa – from verbal assaults, slurs, put downs, “profiling” and threats of violence - but there is little data on how widespread it is. This prompted Stuff to launch its own online survey as part of its Being Kiwi series on diversity and racism. Cate Broughton reports on its findings.

Article: https://interactives.stuff.co.nz/2019/12/being-kiwi-racism-survey-results/
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An anti-racism poster has been causing outrage after showing three monkeys with the caption "no to racism".

The picture, unveiled on Monday, depicts three monkeys with vibrant paint drawn around their faces.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/12/italian-football-league-s-anti-racism-monkey-poster-accused-of-being-racist.html
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Cultural critic Douglas Murray and Dutch left-wing author Sylvana Simons debate political correctness, freedom of speech and identity politics.

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Defence Minister Ron Mark has confirmed he got into a scuffle with a drunk man who stole his cowboy hat.

The NZ First MP was at a Fleetwood Mac tribute concert in Carterton on Saturday, December 7, when his cowboy hat - a regular part of his attire - was stolen by a punter he said was clearly intoxicated.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/118265125/minister-ron-mark-in-scuffle-over-stolen-cowboy-hat-at-fleetwood-mac-tribute-concert
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