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Author: Charlie Dreaver

The Police Association says Police Minister Stuart Nash will be breaking his promise if he doesn't include staff turnover in the government's police staffing target.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/401155/govt-told-it-s-breaking-promise-if-it-doesn-t-count-attrition-in-police-staff-target
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Author: Vita Molyneux

Climate change activist Greta Thunberg has developed a thick skin to cope with the "systematic bullying" she faces, but now her 13-year-old sister is being targeted.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/10/it-s-awful-greta-thunberg-s-little-sister-receiving-threats.html
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While I don't agree with what Greta Thunberg has been saying and her message not entirely true, and or using a lot of pseudo-sciences at best, with half-truths and anxiety scaremongering.

However, there is no need for any threats of any kind... this is not on. 

Author: Royal New Zealand Navy

Lift Off! Ship's Company of HMNZS Hawea, off the coast of Mahia Peninsula, got a front-row view of a Rocket Lab launch yesterday afternoon. The liftoff of the Electron rocket was the company's eighth mission, and made for a change in routine for Hawea's Officer of the Watch (Basic) training.

Article: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nznavy/permalink/2482505675402963/
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Note from Nighthawk.NZ: "As the crow flies" is RocketLabs Ninth mission... just sayin?
Author: Dan Satherley & Ella Prendergast

Marine activists are calling on Kiwis to cut down on their weekly fish and chips order in the name of sustainability.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/10/cut-down-on-fish-and-chips-to-save-fish-and-chips-legasea.html
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Author: Lana Andelane

A Ugandan mother who has given birth to 44 children has been prohibited from having any more kids.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/10/mum-of-44-kids-banned-from-having-more-children.html
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Author: Lana Andelane

Mark Richardson has come out with the controversial claim that Lotto winners often end up in strife due to an inability to handle their newfound riches.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/lifestyle/2019/10/mark-richardson-targets-poor-people-in-startling-lotto-claim.html
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The number of people on the jobseeker support benefit has jumped by 10 percent in the three months to September, compared to the same quarter last year.

Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/164720-number-of-people-on-benefit-climbs-10-percent.html
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Author: New Zealand Defence Force

The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) and Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) are testing their helicopters and crews around the mountain regions of Marlborough as part of two 10-day training exercises running simultaneously.

Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/military-helicopter-crews-to-test-skills-in-marlborough-mountains-37e38685f689
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