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The New Zealand crew training with the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft in Jacksonville, Florida, was recently involved in a dramatic rescue of a group of Haitians, including a baby, after their vessel capsized off the coast of Grand Bahama.
The Royal New Zealand Air Force No. 5 Squadron crew were on board two US Navy P-8As on a maritime intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance exercise with US Navy instructors when a radio channel lit up with a distress call from the United States Coast Guard, RNZAF Flight Lieutenant Reece Tamariki said.
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Read more: Kiwis help in Bahamas search and rescue
- Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/nzdf/news/kiwis-help-in-bahamas-search-and-rescue/
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Japan has said an attack by China on Taiwan would be a threat to its national security, and that Japan would come to Taiwan's defense in the event of an invasion. Now there is a video circulating in China that threatens Japan with nuclear war if it tries to defend Taiwan. Does this video have approval from the highest levels of government, or is this just a threat from some local communist party committees who aren't thinking about the ramifications of making such a threat? Find out that and more in this episode of China Uncensored.
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Read more: China Threatens to NUKE Japan
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The New Zealand Government says the relationship with its biggest trade partner China is maturing, however, issues and concerns will be called out.
Earlier this week New Zealand joined the US, UK, the EU, Britain, Australia, Japan and Canada in blaming Beijing for sponsoring cybercriminal activity around the globe.
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The founder and CEO of Rocket Lab tells Simon Pound how a rocket-obsessed kid from Invercargill grew up to live his childhood dream, and how New Zealand became a member of the space club.
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Read more: Business is Boring: Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck on joining the space club
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Unions want all workers to be eligible for paid sick leave from their very first day of employment.
From tomorrow, changes to double minimum sick leave entitlements from five to 10 days come into effect - but it won't benefit everyone.
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Read more: All workers should be eligible for paid leave from day one - unions
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/07/all-workers-should-be-eligible-for-paid-leave-from-day-one-unions.html
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New Zealand's overheated housing market could be close to a "significant turning point", with the Government's investor crackdown earlier this year finally translating to an easing of demand and sales.
Real estate data company CoreLogic released its latest Property Market and Economic Update for the second quarter of 2021, finding evidence house price growth could be set to cool.
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Questions are being asked about why more than 250 Canadian sailors will be allowed shore leave from their navy frigate without having to go through managed isolation.
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Read more: 'Risk is being minimised' - Canadian navy crew allowed shore leave
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/447419/risk-is-being-minimised-canadian-navy-crew-allowed-shore-leave
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Days after New Zealand joined its Western allies in firing a warning shot across China's bows, the trade minister says security and trade are separate issues.
At a trade policy roadshow in Auckland, Damien O'Connor said he isn't expecting any retaliation after the government's criticism of Chinese state-sponsored cyber attacks. He said the government was working on trade agreements so businesses can have more options.
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Read more: Trade minister not expecting retaliation from China over cyber attacks criticism
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/447468/trade-minister-not-expecting-retaliation-from-china-over-cyber-attacks-criticism
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