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Author: Amelia Wade

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has spoken directly to New Zealand, becoming only the second foreign head of state to ever address our Parliament.

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The local popularity of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has nearly concluded, according to a writer for the UK's Telegraph.

Wellington-based writer David Cohen has penned a column for the newspaper published on Friday, titled: In New Zealand, our love affair with Jacinda Ardern is coming to an end.

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Author: Jamie Ensor

The Law Society has labelled the entrenchment clause in the Three Waters legislation "constitutionally objectionable" and introduced in a way that is "undemocratic".

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/12/three-waters-law-society-writes-to-nanaia-mahuta-urging-she-drop-constitutionally-objectionable-clause.html
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Author: Dileepa Fonseka

Adrian Orr isn’t threatening anybody, all he’s saying is if you don’t stop spending then he’ll crash the economy.

“Power is in the hands of the people,” the Reserve Bank governor told the Finance and Expenditure select committee on Thursday.

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Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky has been invited to address New Zealand's Parliament.

RNZ understands arrangements are being made for Zelensky to speak via video link to MPs.

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Author: Mei Heron

A New Zealand Government minister has visited Ukraine for the first time since the war began in February.

Defence Minister Peeni Henare went to the capital Kyiv and met with his Ukrainian counterpart, Oleksiy Reznikov, for a one-on-one bilateral meeting.

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Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/11/20/defence-minister-peeni-henare-visits-ukraine-meets-counterpart/
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Author: Anna Whyte

New Zealand Defence Minister Peeni Henare has met with his Ukrainian counterpart to “see for myself and hear first-hand the sacrifice Ukrainian citizens” have made in the war with Russia that has been ongoing since February.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/130531100/defence-ministers-visit-to-ukraine-why-it-matters
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Author: Mark Quinlivan

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and China President Xi Jinping have met for what she says was a "constructive" conversation in Thailand overnight.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/11/apec-summit-jacinda-ardern-meets-with-china-president-xi-jinping.html
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  1. Ukraine war looms as Ardern heads to Apec
  2. PM Jacinda Ardern says NZ must be able to raise issues with China without 'retaliatory acts'
  3. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to meet China's President Xi on Apec sidelines
  4. Jacinda Ardern, world leaders leave Southeast Asia summit without achieving much resolution