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Category: Defence
Author: RNZN

Sharing knowledge. In preparation for the arrival of our fleet sustainment vessel Aotearoa next year, a team of our personnel are at HMS Raleigh in England, practising with their Replenishment-at-Sea trainer. The Royal Navy uses the same equipment we do.

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A sophisticated drone strike has knocked out the world's largest oil site in Saudi Arabia, leading to a reduced crude oil production by almost 6 million barrels a day – half of the kingdom’s output.

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Author: Henry Cooke

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will meet formally one-on-one with US President Donald Trump for the first time next week.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/115857965/jacinda-ardern-to-formally-meet-with-donald-trump-in-new-york
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Author: Tom Pullar

BP and Z Energy have increased the price of petrol and diesel by 6 cents a litre in the wake of the drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities on Saturday. 

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/115847283/gull-promises-to-hold-prices-to-weekend-as-other-petrol-firms-also-watch-and-wait
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Author: James Fyfe

Divorces can be messy, no doubt about it.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/09/us-man-fakes-death-after-finding-out-wife-hired-hitman-to-kill-him.html
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Author: Reuters

Taiwan's foreign minister Joseph Wu says his country was breaking off diplomatic relations with the Solomon Islands because the Pacific island nation has decided to switch recognition to China.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/09/taiwan-cuts-ties-with-solomon-islands.html
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Author: Cate Broughton

Some children of anti-vaxers are opting to get their vaccinations as teenagers and young adults, often prompted by the desire to travel.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/115808434/teens-challenge-antivax-parents-and-choose-to-get-immunised
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Author: Alexia Russell

South Auckland's reputation as a hotbed of crime isn't always deserved, but right now something new and disturbing is happening. There's been a spike in violent crime, including shootings, and changes in the social structure of the area are being blamed.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/the-detail/115839814/the-detail-whats-behind-south-aucklands-recent-crime-spike
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