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Author: Lucy Craymer

A private Defence Force (NZDF) briefing outlining a “much worse” strategic environment was published online for anyone to see.

The seminar – outlining the 2021 Defence Assessment – was removed from a professional development website after questions from Stuff.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/300449073/internal-defence-force-briefing-warning-of-much-worse-strategic-environment-removed-from-public-website
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Author: Priscilla Dickinson

The average New Zealand home is now worth $1,002,153 - the first time values have cracked $1 million, a latest report shows.

Released on Wednesday, Quotable Value (QV) House Price Index figures show that for the three-month period ending in October, the average value of a home in New Zealand increased 5.3 percent, up from 3.6 percent quarterly growth recorded to the end of September.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2021/11/housing-market-price-of-average-kiwi-home-cracks-1-million-for-the-first-time-report.html
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Author: David Axe

Here's What You Need to Remember: On day three, the Thai pilots “shot down” 19 J-11s for a loss of three Gripens. Over the final three days of the war game, the Thais killed 22 Chinese jets and lost three of their own.

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Article: https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/swedish-jets-really-did-destroy-chinese-air-force-exercise-195454
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Author: Charlotte Cook

The Christchurch mosque terrorist says he pleaded guilty to the murder of 51 people last year because of the inhumane and degrading treatment he experienced while awaiting his trial.

Brenton Tarrant's lawyer, Tony Ellis, has made the claim on his behalf in a memo to chief coroner Judge Deborah Marshall ahead of the Coronial Inquiry into the mass killing.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/455189/christchurch-mosque-terrorist-claims-he-pleaded-guilty-because-of-inhumane-treatment-in-prison
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Author: William Hewett

A "potentially hazardous asteroid" the height of the Eiffel Tower is plummeting towards earth but NASA says it won't cause any threat to humanity.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2021/11/potentially-hazardous-asteroid-will-come-within-3-9-million-km-of-earth-in-december.html
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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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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/11/covid-19-kiwi-designed-immunity-test-will-tell-people-their-level-of-protection-within-minutes.html
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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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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/300448251/covid19-experts-say-easing-auckland-restrictions-not-desirable-ahead-of-cabinet-review
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