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This week’s A View from Afar podcast.
Political scientist Paul Buchanan and publisher/producer Selwyn Manning are joined by Dr David Robie to discuss how Covid-19...
13 community cases of COVID-19; two new border cases and three historical cases in...
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Cases
Number of new community cases: 13 *
Number of new cases identified at the border: Five (two plus...
Children to face life with more extreme weather events
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Children born recently will experience the effects of the climate crisis significantly more than their grandparents have, according to new research.
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James Dyson Award 2021: three winners with world-improving inventions
Source: Media Outreach
HOPES, A device for pain-free, at-home eye pressure testing, opeing up access to glaucoma testing, by students of the National University of...
New Ambassador to Turkey announced
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta today announced the appointment of Zoe Coulson-Sinclair as New Zealand’s next Ambassador to Turkey.
“Aotearoa New Zealand...
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Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
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