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Two dead as Beijing battered by widespread flooding
A red alert has been issued in the city and employers have been ordered to allow people to work from home, with the death toll expected to rise.
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Week in Politics: Kiri Allan's out, wealth tax keeps haunting Hipkins
1 Aug 2023The implications of Kiri Allan's downfall, David Parker gives up revenue and National says Labour's tax policy includes removing GST from fruit and vegetables.
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China says Wuhan earthquake centre attacked by overseas hackers
27 Jul 2023A backdoor programme, capable of controlling and stealing seismic activity data, was inserted in the equipment, China's state media said.
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'The kids are catching everything' - Winter ailments plague families
25 Jul 2023It has been a winter from hell for Lower Hutt mother "Jane", whose four children have had Covid, RSV and two strains of the flu since mid May.
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Road to remain closed overnight after sinkhole forms near Auckland police headquarters
25 Jul 2023A large sinkhole is forming on College Road near Auckland Police Station.
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The Week in Politics: Labour strikes back - who's soft on crime now?
21 Jul 2023National's "soft on crime" taunts finally get a response from Labour with three youth crime announcements in three days.
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'It's too much of a trade-off' - call to scrap Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme
24 Jul 2023Immigration advocates say the new visa settings make it easier for employers to get accreditation to hire migrants and has exacerbated exploitation.
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Escalated gun crime expected to remain a problem for years - police
21 Jul 2023Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says the introduction of recent firearms controls will take time to reduce the number of guns in circulation in the community.
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Northland's first dedicated craft beer festival kicks off today
21 Jul 2023The inaugural Brew of Islands Festival will feature beers from four Northland microbreweries and five of the nation's top independent brewers.
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Tougher laws and more funding needed to tackle crime, businesses say
20 Jul 2023Business owners say they are being forced to cope with rising insurance costs, staff shortages and mental health stress as rising crime takes a toll.
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Government announces new ram-raid criminal offence
20 Jul 2023The government has unveiled a new criminal offence targeting ram-raiding, carrying a maximum 10-year sentence.
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Chris Hipkins announces crackdown on youth and gang crime at post-Cabinet update
The government is making adults encouraging young people to offend and posting offending behaviour online aggravating factors in sentencing.
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Inflation falls to lowest level since late 2021
20 Jul 2023Stats NZ said consumer prices rose 1.1 percent for the three months ended June, with the annual rate falling to 6 percent from 6.7 percent.
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