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Author: RNZ

From today, medically assisted dying is legal in Aotearoa but doctors are warning people may not be able to use it straight away.

The End of Life Choice Act has come into effect one year after nearly two-thirds of New Zealanders voted in favour of it in a referendum.

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Author: Shannon Redstall

A Kiwi-designed immunity test will give people the ability to test their protection against COVID in a matter of minutes.

It's one of several COVID solutions that Sir Ian Taylor is trialling on a trip to the US and he's hoping the Government will take notice.

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Author: Hannah Martin

Experts say it is “not desirable” to ease Covid-19 restrictions in Auckland, amid concerns that contact tracing and our hospitals are seeing strain.

This afternoon, Cabinet will review its in-principle decision to move Auckland to step 2 of the phased alert level 3 restrictions from 11.59pm Tuesday, November 9.

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Author: Rachel Sadler

Counties Manukau District Health Board (DHB) has reached 90 percent first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, bringing Auckland closer to moving to the traffic light system.

Data released by the Ministry of Health earlier on Sunday showed the DHB had to vaccinate just 192 more eligible people to reach the 90 percent first dose target.

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Author: AP

A US Navy ship named for slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk, who served four years in the Navy before being forced out, was christened and launched in San Diego Bay on Saturday. 

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Author: Reuters

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern welcomed signs from the United States of a bigger engagement in the Indo-Pacific region, saying in an interview with US television her Government has "mature" ties with China that allow for disagreement.

Ardern will host an online summit next week of leaders from the Asia-Pacific, including the United States, China and Japan, to discuss how the region can recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic crisis.

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Author: Reuters

China's state news agency Xinhua lauded President Xi Jinping on Saturday as a tireless, selfless and scholarly servant of the people, ahead of a key meeting of the ruling Communist Party (CPC) that is expected to further cement his authority.

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Author: James Skinner

CANZUK International has submitted evidence to the UK government in support of freedom of movement and tariff free trade as part of ongoing discussions surrounding the UK-New Zealand trade agreement.

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