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Mike King has hit out at Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern over funding a Mongrel Mob-run rehab programme, but not his charity Gumboot Friday.
On Monday, Ardern confirmed she signed off on millions of dollars to fund a meth rehab programme run by the Mongrel Mob.
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Police, as an organisation, has come out in support of the Mongrel Mob-led drug rehab programme awarded $2.75 million of government funding.
In a statement, Assistant Commissioner Sandy Venables said police supported the Ministry of Health's application for the funding from the Proceeds of Crime fund.
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Read more: Police comes out in support of $2.75m funding of Mob rehab programme
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/125738996/police-comes-out-in-support-of-275m-funding-of-mob-rehab-programme
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The Government is facing further backlash from the Opposition over its decision to sign off millions of dollars to a Mongrel Mob rehab programme while Mike King's Gumboot Friday is desperate for help.
Nearly $3 million in funding seized from gangs and criminals by police is being used to fund the Mongrel Mob's Kahukura drug and trauma rehabilitation scheme, Hawke's Bay Today newspaper revealed on Monday. The initiative is a live-in marae-based programme that aims to address trauma and drug-seeking behaviour.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2021/07/opposition-blasts-government-s-funding-for-mongrel-mob-s-rehab-scheme-but-not-mike-king-s-gumboot-friday.html
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China's military said it "drove away" a U.S. warship that illegally entered Chinese waters near the Paracel Islands on Monday, the anniversary of an international court ruling that held Beijing had no claim over the South China Sea.
The Chinese comments resembled the usual reaction from Beijing following freedom of navigation operations by U.S. warships held almost every month in the South China Sea.
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Read more: China claims military 'drove away' US warship in South China Sea waters
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Employers of 1800 border workers who must be vaccinated are being told they will have to tread carefully if staff refuse to have the COVID-19 vaccination.
A new government Health Order covers private sector staff in jobs seen as too high risk to be left unprotected.
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Read more: New vaccination rule could see rise in employment disputes, lawyer says
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Aircrew on a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules have carried out a medical evacuation of a patient from McMurdo Station in Antarctica.
The aircraft, with 13 crew on board including two New Zealand Defence Force medical personnel, left Christchurch for Antarctica at 10.25pm yesterday. The aircraft landed back in Christchurch shortly after 2pm today.
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Read more: RNZAF carries out medevac from Antarctica
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Kiwis are feeling a pinch at the pump as fuel prices reach heights not seen since before the pandemic.
Data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, which measures the average cost of fuel across New Zealand's major cities every week, shows since 2015 the price of fuel has been trending upwards.
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It is perhaps a sign of how dire the prospects are for Britain’s post-Brexit trade deals that the hoary old idea of the nation taking its place in a so-called Canzuk union is once again being dusted down and run up the flagpole.
Since the EU referendum, the prospect of a new global superpower alliance - composed of Britain, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand - has been talked up by a small but committed band of supporters.
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Read more: Motivations behind Anglosphere fantasies are worth questioning
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