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Author: Kethaki Masilamani

New data on sea-level rise brings with it new questions - how will homes and infrastructure along vulnerable coastlines be protected?

And with increased wild weather events who will bear the brunt of the cost?

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Author: Samantha Hayes

Shocking new statistics have revealed the sea level could rise 30cm in the next ten to 20 years, which could wipe out some coastal areas in New Zealand.   

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Author: Anthony Galloway

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has suggested Manasseh Sogavare is parroting China’s talking points after the Solomon Islands leader accused Australia of blindsiding him over the announcement of the AUKUS security pact and refusing to protect the Chinese-built infrastructure during last year’s riots in the country.

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Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta says it is important the Pacific region looks to itself in terms of support for security agreements and not to countries outside the region. 

The Minister was referring to a security pact between China and the Solomon Islands that was reportedly signed earlier this month. 

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2022/04/foreign-affairs-minister-says-pacific-should-look-after-itself-not-look-to-china-for-security.html
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Author: Imogen Wells

Come hell or come high water, the Three Waters reform is going ahead. 

The Government revealed on Friday it's adopting the majority of its working group's recommendations, including the controversial co-governance structure.

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Author: Anna Burns-Francis

Russia has fired two missiles on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv - in flagrant disregard of its neighbour, and of the United Nations, of which it is a member.

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Author: Lice Movono

A landmark case in Fiji today as the High Court in its capital Suva issued what is the country's first environmental crime sentence.

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Russia on Thursday warned the West that there would be a tough military response to any further attack on Russian territory, accusing the United States and its key allies of undermining European security by openly inciting Ukraine to assault Russia.

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