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Author: RNZ

Russia gave holdout Ukrainian soldiers an ultimatum on Sunday to lay down arms in the pulverised southeastern port of Mariupol which Moscow said its forces nearly completely controlled in what would be its biggest capture of the nearly two-month war.

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Category : Opinion
Author: David Skipwith

Kiwis are spoiled for choice when it comes to television viewing and paid streaming service options, but how many do we really need to shell out for?

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/tv-radio/300560748/watching-tv-in-new-zealand-how-to-get-the-best-bang-for-your-buck
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Author: AAP

West Australian senator Ben Small has resigned from the Australian Senate after discovering he is a dual citizen of New Zealand.

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Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/04/15/australian-senator-resigns-after-discovering-nz-dual-citizenship/
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Category : Satire
Author: Andrew Gunn

Andrew Gunn is a Christchurch-based film and television scriptwriter, and columnist.

OPINION/SATIRE: The Russian Embassy, Wellington. The Russian Ambassador stands beneath a huge portrait of Vladimir Putin seated on a golden throne and stroking a short-haired white cat perched on his lap. The Ambassador is approached by his trusted advisor Yuri.

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Author: Reuters

One of Russian President Vladimir Putin's closest allies warned NATO on Thursday that if Sweden and Finland joined the U.S.-led military alliance then Russia would deploy nuclear weapons and hypersonic missiles in a European exclave.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/04/russia-threatens-to-deploy-nuclear-hypersonic-weapons-if-sweden-finland-join-nato.html
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Category: World
Category : News
Author: Reuters

Russia's lead warship in the Black Sea sank on Thursday, Russia's defence ministry announced, after what Ukraine said was a missile strike and Russia described as an explosion of ammunition on board.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/04/russian-warship-involved-in-go-f-yourself-incident-sinks.html
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Category: Politics
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Author: RNZ

The Returned and Services' Association is seeking assurances military personnel being sent to Europe to assist the allied effort for Ukraine, will get the appropriate support in the future.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2022/04/russia-ukraine-war-rsa-concerned-troops-heading-to-europe-to-assist-ukraine-efforts-may-miss-out-on-support.html
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Author: Irra Lee

Normally, to divorce a person or dissolve a civil union, people need to prove they've been living apart from their ex-partner for two years.

A member's bill by Labour MP Angie-Warren Clark, logged in July last year, hoped to change that by removing the two-year requirement for survivors of domestic violence where there's a conviction or final protection order against their former partners.

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