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It was one of the few remaining public memorials in Hong Kong commemorating the incident, which is a highly sensitive topic in China.

An ICU nurse who immigrated to New Zealand says getting residency is so difficult she may take her skills offshore.

New South Wales has once again reported skyrocketing daily case numbers as the seven-day average for hospitalisations continues rise in Victoria.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ruled out new restrictions before Christmas but says further measures could be in place after the holiday if the situation deteriorates.

The delay of bringing in the Clean Vehicles Bill will cost the government about $40 million as it continues to fund rebates under the scheme for electric vehicles, without being able to bring in the…

Vehicles will not be able to access Auckland's popular Muriwai beach during the Christmas and New Year's break.

Northern Marianas' governor Ralph Torres says he has accepted he will eventually be impeached by the CNMI House of Representatives.

A GP who has helped care for children infected with Covid-19 says families had expressed a wish to have vaccinations available to their school-aged tamariki.

A governance group protecting marine species in Fiordland say current levels of fishing in the area are unsustainable, and key fish stocks now require rebuilding.

Cabinet has agreed to reduce the interval between the second Pfizer dose and booster shot, and there will be a delay in the phased opening of New Zealand's borders.

New Zealand's Foreign Affairs Minister says the erosion of democracy in Hong Kong's Legislative Council elections is gravely concerning.

The World Health Organisation has urged people to cancel some of their holiday plans to protect public health as the Omicron variant spreads globally.

The elite annual gathering of business and political leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos has been postponed due to the spread of Omicron.

A review has found it is not always clear-cut that the SIS spy agency should tip off police when it detects crime while carrying out surveillance.

In today's sports news - Luna Rossa back for AC37, Covid forces Robinson out of ski World Cup and Manchester City extends EPL lead as Chelsea stumble.

New Caledonia is easing Covid-19 related restrictions for the Christmas and holiday period as case numbers have dropped.

New South Wales reports 2566 cases of Covid-19, setting another grim record.

Throughout the pandemic, the United Kingdom has, at times, been an early indicator to other countries of the dangers posed by new variants.

In today's sports news - Breakers beaten in double overtime, work to do for NZ Sail GP team and Brave bag first win of T20 season.

Doctors and hospitals in rural areas say they have been ignored by a government plan to upgrade many hospitals in preparation for Covid-19. Audio

Vow on tax law repeal earnings; Samoan murderer's parole delayed; and NZ increases deployment in Solomons

Counties Manukau Health is reporting a spike in people reporting to Middlemore Hospital's emergency department as a result of the easing of Covid-19 restrictions.