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Author: Sharon Brettkelly

Sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine could be in place for years, but as the war in Ukraine rages on, how will we know if they're having an impact?

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-detail/story/2018845790/are-sanctions-against-russia-working
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Author: Reuters

Russia has banned dozens of British journalists, media representatives and defence figures from entering the country, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday (local time).

In a move that Moscow said was a response to Western sanctions and the "spreading of false information about Russia", 29 journalists and members of British media organisations such as the BBC, the broadcaster Sky News and the Guardian and Times newspapers were personally banned.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/06/ukraine-invasion-russia-bans-29-british-journalists-along-with-defence-figures.html
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Author: Jamie Ensor & Isobel Ewing

The Samoan Prime Minister says Pacific Island nations will have an opportunity to consider whether current security arrangements are enough for the region at an upcoming leaders forum.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/samoan-prime-minister-fiame-naomi-mata-afa-meets-with-jacinda-ardern-says-no-discussions-underway-with-china-on-militarisation.html
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Author: Jamie Ensor

The Foreign Affairs Minister has told her Chinese counterpart that Beijing's engagement in the Pacific must advance the region's priorities and support established institutions like the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF).

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/nanaia-mahuta-tells-china-that-engagement-in-pacific-must-advance-region-s-priorities.html
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Author: Radio New Zealand

An organisation that provides health education to young people says some rangatahi who vape are consuming as much nicotine as someone smoking a pack-and-a-half-a-day of cigarettes a day.

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Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/06/14/young-vapers-get-more-nicotine-than-pack-a-day-habit-group/
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Author: TVNZ: 1News

Monday's Cabinet reshuffle, which saw the announcement of two major resignations and the replacement of the Police Minister, will help Labour "neutralise three big issues", 1News' deputy political editor says.

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Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/06/13/analysis-arderns-cabinet-reshuffle-neutralises-3-issues/
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Author: Isobel Ewing

The Prime Minister's office billed it as a "minor" reshuffle - instead, Jacinda Ardern threw the pack in the air.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2022/06/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-s-cabinet-reshuffle-was-billed-as-minor-instead-she-threw-the-pack-in-the-air.html
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Author: RNZN
Haere rā Aotearoa Aloha Hawaii. HMNZS Aotearoa sailed from the Devonport Naval Base today on her way to the world’s largest international maritime exercise - RIMPAC 22.
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