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There are no new community COVID-19 cases in New Zealand for the 22nd day in a row, the Ministry of Health has revealed.
Eight more cases have been detected in managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ) facilities, however, along with one historical case who isn't considered to be infectious.
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Read more: Eight new cases of COVID-19 caught at New Zealand's border, none in the community
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The Government would rather have people in temporary accommodation than sleeping in their cars, the Prime Minister says, as the Waitangi Tribunal is set to hear claims Māori have been let down by the Crown's inability to provide housing.
On Monday, Government policy and its effect on Māori homelessness is being put under the spotlight at a Kaupapa Inquiry - with more than 30 claimants set to share evidence on how agencies have failed.
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Read more: 'Temporary solution' of emergency motels better than a car
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Former US President Donald Trump, suspended from Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites after the January 6 attack on the Capitol, plans to launch his own platform in two to three months, one of his senior advisers told Fox News on Sunday.
Jason Miller, a spokesman for Trump's 2020 campaign, told the network that Trump would re-enter the social media space with a new platform of his own that would "completely redefine the game".
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Read more: Donald Trump plans social media return with his own platform
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Facebook has given the first glimpse at a wrist-based computer input system it's working on as part of its augmented reality (AR) development.
The social media company has huge ambitions for the technology, hoping it'll revolutionise how humans interact with computers and even calling it a "form of a superpower".
But the tech presents huge ethical concerns. With privacy and online safety an international hot topic - particularly regarding Facebook itself - the company is seeking public input into the development to try and avoid the dangers it could present.
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Read more: Facebook wants to evolve how we use computers with wrist-based augmented reality tech
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A disease modeller has described the "confronting" moment he first realised how many New Zealanders could die from COVID-19.
Shaun Hendy worked with the Government to develop its COVID-19 response. Now, one year on from New Zealand's first lockdown, Hendy told the AM Show the worst-case scenario would have been devastating.
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A cycling group is calling for a lane of the Auckland Harbour Bridge to be converted for bikes after the Skypath was delayed due to technical issues.
Chair of Bike Auckland Barb Cuthbert said the delay is "hugely disappointing".
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Read more: Should a lane on Auckland's Harbour Bridge be converted for bikes?
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Decades ago, in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, Cordelia Clark ran a restaurant out of her kitchen and parked cabs for her taxi company in her backyard because Black residents were effectively barred from owning or renting storefronts in town.
Now Evanston is poised to become the first U.S. city to offer reparation money to Black residents whose families suffered lasting damage from decades of discriminatory practices.
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Read more: Chicago suburb plans to pay Black residents reparations
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China's new Coast Guard Law has turned its fishing fleets into a dangerous weapon in the South China Seas. The Maritime Militia has encroached upon Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam, the Philippines and more, staking out territorial claims of the Chinese Communist Party while overfishing resources. But now the US is sending its Coast Guard far from home to combat the challenge.
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Read more: Chinese Fishermen VS US Coast Guard?!
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