News

General News from around the world

Details
Category: News
Author: Jamie Ensor

The lack of known links between new community cases of COVID-19 and travel or isolation facilities "means there are almost certainly other active cases present in Auckland", an expert says.

Hits: 740

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/08/coronavirus-experts-warning-of-almost-certainly-other-cases-after-auckland-community-transmission.html
:
Note from Nighthawk.NZ:

Star InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar Inactive

Details
Category: News
Author: Henry Cooke

The Government is moving Auckland into level 3 lockdown after four cases of Covid-19 emerged with no known connection to overseas travel.

Hits: 752

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/300079921/coronavirus-everything-we-know-about-the-auckland-cases-of-community-transmission
:
Note from Nighthawk.NZ:

Star InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar Inactive

Details
Category: News
Author: Mark Quinlivan

Health Minister Chris Hipkins has revealed the Government is working to make mask-wearing mandatory in Auckland.

On Wednesday morning, Hipkins said lawyers were working with the Government on the matter. It follows news Auckland will enter alert level 3 after the confirmation of four COVID-19 cases with no link to overseas travel.

Hits: 746

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/08/coronavirus-health-minister-chris-hipkins-reveals-work-underway-to-make-auckland-mask-wearing-mandatory.html
:
Note from Nighthawk.NZ:

 Who stuffed up at the border?...
Star InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar Inactive

Details
Category: News
Author: Lana Andelane

China has condemned New Zealand for violating the "one China" policy after Foreign Minister Winston Peters made "wrong statements" regarding Taiwan's exclusion from the World Health Organization (WHO). 

Hits: 559

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/05/china-condemns-new-zealand-for-issuing-wrong-statements-on-taiwan.html
:
Note from Nighthawk.NZ:

Star InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar Inactive

Details
Category: News

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said a locally developed vaccine for Covid-19 has been given regulatory approval after less than two months of testing on humans.

Hits: 783

Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53735718
:
Note from Nighthawk.NZ:

Star InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar Inactive

Details
Category: News
Author: Rachel Sadler
:

Auckland is entering COVID-19 alert level 3 from midday Wednesday for three days.

It comes after four cases of the virus were found in Auckland's community on Tuesday.

Hits: 800

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/08/covid-19-auckland-entering-alert-level-3-from-midday-wednesday.html
:
Note from Nighthawk.NZ:

Star InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar Inactive

Details
Category: News
Author: Hannah Kronast

The Ministry of Health has confirmed New Zealand has recorded four new cases of community transmission.

As a precautionary measure, Auckland is entering into Alert Level 3 from midday on Wednesday for three days. The rest of the country goes to Alert Level 2.

Hits: 753

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2020/08/new-zealand-has-cases-of-covid-19-from-community-transmission.html
:
Note from Nighthawk.NZ:

Star InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar Inactive

Details
Parent Category: News
Category: Defence
Author: Gordon Campbell

If you’re willing to believe Defence Minister Ron Mark, our defence forces will be operating in future like a high-tech version of Oxfam. Yes, we’re going to be spending $20 billion on Defence in the years out until 2030, but allegedly… “Much of the spend has been driven by climate change,” Mark claimed with a straight face this week.

Hits: 819

Article: http://werewolf.co.nz/2019/06/gordon-campbell-on-the-war-fighting-purposes-of-our-massive-spend-up-on-defence/
Note from Nighthawk.NZ:

Star InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar InactiveStar Inactive
  1. Should we be cutting the NZDF budget right now?
  2. World reacts to New Zealand's 100-day milestone of no detected community transmission
  3. New Zealand joins Five Eyes partners in slamming 'unjust' barring of opposition candidates in Hong Kong
  4. The Burnham Report Shows Why We Can’t Trust NZ’s Military

Subcategories

Politics Article Count:  314

General Politics

Defence Article Count:  1013

General Defence Articles

Science Article Count:  76

Sciencey stuff

 

World Article Count:  591

World News

Instagram