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A data breach has exposed the personal details of thousands of gun owners and led to police closing its firearm buyback platform.
The details of more than 37,000 firearm owners, including the guns they possess and bank account information, may have been made publicly available, according to the Council of Licensed Firearms Owners (Colfo).
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Read more: Possible data breach has police shut down gun buyback website
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/117596483/privacy-breach-has-police-shut-down-gun-buyback-website
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Brian Tamaki has called the Government out over the latest cash injection for schools announcement, saying Destiny School has "never got anything".
The Government announced on Sunday some schools will receive a cash injection of up to $400,000 to help improve their facilities.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/12/pay-up-brian-tamaki-furious-because-destiny-school-never-got-anything-from-government.html
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Geologist and earth scientist Ian Plimer says the globe is not facing a climate emergency, telling Sky News that “we are actually still living in an ice age.”
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Read more: Earth is 'not in a period of extinction'
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The world's social media giants are being called out by the New Zealand agencies tasked with saving Kiwi kids from online sex abusers.
Police have told Newshub thousands of children are at risk, and often parents have no idea what's going on.
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Read more: NZ Police criticise social media giants for lack of action over child sex abuse
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/12/nz-police-criticise-social-media-giants-for-lack-of-action-over-child-sex-abuse.html
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The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) last night welcomed home the second-last contingent of personnel who have been serving as part of the Building Partner Capacity Mission in Iraq.
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Read more: NZDF personnel welcomed home from second-last camp Taji deployment
- Article: https://medium.com/@nzdefenceforce/nzdf-personnel-welcomed-home-home-from-camp-taji-as-10th-and-final-group-deployed-8d795afa2d47
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A Fijian man who impersonated an immigration officer and fleeced four people of more than $300,000 will be deported.
Vincent Smith was jailed for two years and eight months. The judge said Smith had played on the desperation of vulnerable people whose victim impact statements were "sad and chilling".
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Read more: Man sentenced, to be deported for impersonating immigration officer
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/404567/man-sentenced-to-be-deported-for-impersonating-immigration-officer
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The prime minister has announced that nearly every state school will receive up to $400,000 to pay for building upgrades and maintenance.
Jacinda Ardern revealed the nearly $400 million capital investment in her closing speech at the Labour Party annual conference in Whanganui.
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Read more: Schools get funding boost of nearly $400m for property upgrades
- Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/404568/schools-get-funding-boost-of-nearly-400m-for-property-upgrades
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Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced further support to Samoa in the wake of an ongoing measles outbreak in the country.
Additional medical supplies and personnel, including a third rotation of New Zealand’s emergency medical assistance team (NZMAT), further nurse vaccinators, intensive care (ICU) specialists and Samoan-speaking medical professionals, will be deployed from today.
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Read more: More medical staff and essential supplies to Samoa
- Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/167873-more-medical-staff-and-essential-supplies-to-samoa.html
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