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Anzac Day marks six months since this Government took office. Professor Robert Ayson argues it's time for our silent Defence Minister to begin staking out the positions on military policy and capability – before our bigger allies do it for him.
Jacinda Ardern’s first prime ministerial term began with a novel policy experiment. Courtesy of the post-election agreement with NZ First, the Labour Party subcontracted Wellington’s external engagement to its smaller coalition partner at the end of 2017.
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Read more: Defence Minister goes absent without leave
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The Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield has revealed there are a range of reasons why some frontline border workers are hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
During the 1pm update on Monday, Dr Bloomfield confirmed there was a small group of people working on the frontline who had been offered the vaccine but had declined it.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/04/range-of-reasons-why-border-workers-haven-t-received-covid-19-vaccine-dr-bloomfield.html
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There is one new border-related case of COVID-19.
This person is a worker at the Grand Millennium managed isolation facility and is a close contact of the case reported on Thursday.
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Read more: Coronavirus: New border-related case linked to Grand Millennium MIQ worker
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The Biden Administration and New Zealand’s Strategic Options: Asymmetric Hedging, Tight Five Eyes Alignment, and Armed Neutrality
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Japanese authorities have rejected four shipments of New Zealand honey since more stringent testing was introduced for the weed killer glyphosate in January.
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) introduced mandatory testing for all honey headed to Japan from January 20 in response to concerns about glyphosate levels following random testing in Japan, which prompted authorities there to start testing all New Zealand honey at the border.
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Read more: Japan rejects NZ honey with traces of weedkiller glyphosate
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/124578526/japan-rejects-nz-honey-with-traces-of-weedkiller-glyphosate
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Despite the death of her husband Prince Philip, her partner and confidante during a record-breaking reign, there is little chance that 94-year-old Queen Elizabeth will abdicate, royal watchers believe.
Philip, Elizabeth's husband for more than seven decades and the longest-serving consort in British history, died on Friday aged 99.
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Europe's drug regulator said on Friday that it is reviewing rare blood clots in four people in the United States who received Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine.
The European Medicines Agency's safety committee has also been looking at how AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine is associated with very rare cases of unusual blood clots and said it was now reviewing reports of capillary leak syndrome in people given AstraZeneca's vaccine.
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Read more: Blood clot concerns hit Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine
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The Government's decision to temporarily ban travel from India doesn't break the law, legal experts argue.
Over the last year, as COVID-19 wreaked havoc around the world, New Zealand's managed isolation and quarantine system has been critical to mostly keeping the deadly virus out of our community.
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Read more: India travel ban 'uncharted waters', but legal - experts
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