News
General News from around the world
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
- Category : News
Rocket Lab will attempt to bring an intact rocket back from space in another major step toward making Electron the first reusable orbital small launch vehicle.
Long Beach, California. April 8th 2021 – Rocket Lab, the leading launch and space systems company, today announced that on its next mission the company will attempt to bring a rocket back from space, slowing the Electron launch vehicle down from speeds of >Mach 8 as it re-enter’s Earth’s atmosphere before splashing the rocket down in the ocean. The complex mission is the next major step toward making Electron the first orbital-class reusable small launch vehicle, enabling rapid-turnaround launches for small satellites.
- Hits: 996
Read more: Rocket Lab to Recover Electron Booster on Next Mission
- Article: https://www.rocketlabusa.com/about-us/updates/rocket-lab-to-recover-electron-booster-on-next-mission
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
- Category : News
President Joe Biden and his Attorney General Merrick Garland announced limited measures to tackle gun violence in the United States on Thursday, in what the White House described as a first step to curb mass shootings, community bloodshed and suicides.
The new measures include plans for the Justice Department to crack down on self-assembled "ghost guns," and make "stabilising braces" - which effectively turn pistols into rifles - subject to registration under the National Firearms Act.
- Hits: 836
Read more: US President Joe Biden introduces limited gun control measures
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2021/04/us-president-joe-biden-introduces-limited-gun-control-measures.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
- Category : News
New Zealanders in India are devastated the government has taken the unprecedented step of suspending all travel from the COVID-19 hot spot leaving them stranded.
From Sunday, no one can arrive here from India for 14 days - giving officials a chance to investigate ways to reduce the risk from a country where the coronavirus is rampant.
- Hits: 935
Read more: Kiwis in India devastated by unprecedented travel suspension
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/04/covid-19-kiwis-in-india-devastated-by-unprecedented-travel-suspension.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
- Category : Short article
CANZUK’s total military expenditure makes it easily the 3rd largest spender in the world behind China
- Hits: 799
Read more: CANZUK’s total military expenditure
- Article: http://www.nighthawk.nz
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
- Category : News
The Ministry of Health has clarified that travellers from Australia won't actually be required to use the NZ COVID Tracer app when they arrive in Aotearoa once the travel bubble commences on April 19.
A tweet from the Government's Unite Against COVID-19 account said that, among a range of requirements, people travelling to New Zealand from Australia "must" download and use the NZ COVID Tracer app while they are in the country.
- Hits: 1041
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/04/coronavirus-use-of-covid-tracer-app-won-t-be-compulsory-for-travellers-from-australia-ministry-of-health-clarifies.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
- Category : News
Scientists in the UK have figured out the exact ingredient in the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine behind a few rare cases of anaphylaxis.
They're stressing the risk of the taking the vaccine is far outweighed by the dangers of contracting the virus, which has killed more than 3 million people worldwide in the past 14 months.
- Hits: 917
Read more: Ingredient in Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine behind allergic reactions discovered
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2021/04/coronavirus-ingredient-in-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-behind-allergic-reactions-discovered.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
- Category : News
Medsafe, New Zealand's medical regulatory body, says there have been 147 adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines since the rollout commenced on February 20 - but one doctor believes these cases "are not unexpected".
A report shows the most common reaction is dizziness (27 cases), headaches (21), nausea (18), and fainting (18).
- Hits: 949
Read more: 147 adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines in New Zealand 'not unexpected'
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/04/coronavirus-147-adverse-reactions-to-covid-19-vaccines-in-new-zealand-not-unexpected-doctor.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
- Details
- Written by NighthawkNZ
- Category: News
- Category : News
Kiwis now have access to a dashboard of data detailing how New Zealand's COVID-19 vaccination rollout is progressing.
The statistics, which will be updated weekly, include the number of vaccinations individual District Health Boards (DHBs) have administered as well as the age and sex of those who have received the jab.
- Hits: 869
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/04/coronavirus-new-zealand-s-covid-19-vaccine-rollout-by-doses-administered-locations-sex-age-april-7.html
- :
- Note from Nighthawk.NZ:
Subcategories
Politics Article Count: 319
General Politics
Defence Article Count: 1108
General Defence Articles
Science Article Count: 76
Sciencey stuff
World Article Count: 591
World News
Page 389 of 835
Latest Articles
- Operationalising the Australia-New Zealand Alliance: Anzac 2035 - Closer Defence Relations Statement
- Anzac ‘force multiplier’ talk risks NZ defence identity
- Defence, Navy and industry complete sovereign radar tracking trial off Banks Peninsula
- Radar Tracking Experiment Using Suborbital Spaceplane
- National mission to launch sovereign satellite kept under wraps by officials
- AI in warfare being tested in Iran, needs 'much more' careful thinking by NZ
- New Zealand needs a Defence shopping list
- 'Machines will play an increasing role in targeting' - NZDF's vision for the future
- Government working 'around the clock' to help New Zealanders stranded in Middle East
- Navy vessel spills up to 300 litres of oil in Akaroa Harbour
- NZ Defence Force planes will head to Middle East in a matter of days for evacuations
- Naval officers face charges over sinking of HMNZS Manawanui
- Naval officers face charges over sinking of HMNZS Manawanui
- Taranaki Alliance signs MoU with British defence vehicle maker Supacat
- New Zealand Defence Force selects Syos Aerospace to accelerate multi-domain drone operations.
- Kiwi drones to boost Defence capability
- Tauranga robotics company Syos Aerospace to supply New Zealand Defence Force with drones
- Defence Force to test air, land, and sea drones from Mount Maunganui company
- Joint Statement on the New Zealand-United States Strategic Dialogue
- Frigates, flexibility, and the case for a smarter New Zealand fleet
SP Poll
Latest Downloads
 Toward the Truth |
| 2026-02-06 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| Apocalypse Now |
| 2026-01-24 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| Kahu Sentinel |
| 2026-01-13 |
| Nighthawk Music |
 Divide and Conquer 1.01 |
| 2026-01-03 |
| Nighthawk Music |
| Targeted 1.00 |
| 2026-01-02 |
| Nighthawk Music |