Argentina President Javier Milei Touts First Quarterly Budget Surplus Since 2008: President Javier Milei announced Argentina’s first quarterly fiscal surplus ...
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Tales of the Shire trailer shows what life as a regular Hobbit looks like: Weta Workshop and Private Division have released the first trailer for Tales of The ...
engadget.com/tales-of-the-shire-trailer-shows-what-life-as-a-regular-hobbit-looks-like-163041185.html
South Africa is moving towards a major healthcare bill that would dismantle the existing two-tier system of public and private healthcare and bring in ... Show more
Russia warns Europe: if you take our assets, we have a response that will hurt: An ally of President Vladimir Putin warned Europe on Tuesday that Russia has ...
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West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/west-is-best-how-we-stack-up-against-australia/
New Zealand Could Move to Data-Driven Census, Abandon Traditional Collection: New Zealand’s statistics agency may be better placed than many of its global peers ...
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Indonesia's biggest party confirms President Jokowi no longer a member after backing Prabowo
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New Zealand's Central Bank disagrees with watchdog over capital settings: New Zealand's central bank said on Tuesday it does not agree with the assessment of the ...
reuters.com/markets/new-zealands-central-bank-disagrees-with-watchdog-over-capital-settings-2024-04-22/
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan is in Baghdad on a rare visit, aiming to reset ties between the Middle East neighbors by inking a raft of deals covering ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkeys-erdogan-iraq-push-reset-ties-cooperation-against-pkk-2024-04-22/
TikTok ban expected to become law, but it's not so simple. What's next? : The Senate is poised to pass the bill the House advanced over the weekend ...
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Quick Glance: EU Threatens to Suspend TikTok Lite App Features
- The European Commission has expressed concerns over the 'risks of serious damage for the mental health of users', including minors, regarding the TikTok Lite app.
- TikTok Lite allows users in France and Spain to earn points that can be exchanged for vouchers or gift cards by watching and liking videos.
- The commission is threatening to take interim measures, including suspending the rewards program in the European Union, if TikTok fails to provide a risk assessment.
- The EU has already fined TikTok under the Digital Services Act and could impose further sanctions if the company does not respond to requests or prove safety measures.
Former Ecuador President Correa says party will back security reforms, otherwise oppose Noboa
reuters.com/world/americas/former-ecuador-president-correa-says-party-will-back-security-reforms-otherwise-2024-04-22/
Mystery as 100 dead birds found in Wānaka: Mystery surrounds the discovery of around 100 dead birds, including 85 paradise ducks, on the shore of Lake Wānaka ...
odt.co.nz/regions/wanaka/mystery-100-dead-birds-found-w%C481naka
Oliver Stone's 'Lula' Documentary to Premiere at Cannes: Oliver Stone documentary 'Lula' about Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will ...
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Quick Glance: Oliver Stone's 'Lula' Documentary Premieres at Cannes
- Oliver Stone is unveiling his long-awaited documentary “Lula” at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, capturing the incarceration and return to power of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
- “Lula” joins the star-studded Cannes lineup alongside films from renowned directors like Paul Schrader, Francis Ford Coppola, Yorgos Lanthimos, and more.
- Stone had previously teased the film, emphasizing Lula Da Silva's dramatic journey from jail to a third term in power.
- Additional films added to the Cannes Special Screenings and Un Certain Regard program further enrich the festival's diverse selection of cinematic works.
Biden administration imposes first-ever staff minimum for nursing homes : Over industry opposition, the administration set a minimum staff level for nursing in a ...
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Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
- The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.
- The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.
- Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.
- The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.
Trump trial: Key players at the centre of the former president's criminal case: They include a judge and prosecutors who have previously tangled with Mr Trump ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Accused of Trying to 'Corrupt' 2016 Election in Hush-Money Trial
- A prosecutor alleged that Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.
- The defense argued that Trump was 'innocent' and attacked the integrity of the former Trump confidant who is now the government's star witness.
- The opening statements provided the 12-person jury and the public with a roadmap to understand the allegations in the case and Trump's expected defenses.
- Prosecutors emphasized the gravity of the case by framing it as about election interference and sought to address criticism that the case lacks the grievous allegations present in Trump's other three cases.
Columbia University: White House condemns antisemitism at college protests: The statement denouncing "calls for violence" comes as protests at New York's ...
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Chile's president says Codelco output to grow; touts investment climate: Chilean President Gabriel Boric told a major copper industry conference on Wednesday he ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/chiles-president-says-codelco-output-grow-touts-investment-climate-2024-04-22/
Quick Glance: Chile's President Foresees Codelco Growth; Emphasizes Investment Environment
- Chilean President Gabriel Boric anticipates slower growth in Codelco production this year and projects 1.7 million tons by 2030.
- Boric highlighted the importance of expedited mining project approvals and equitable distribution of profits.
- He praised Chile's long-term investor security and discussed efforts to enhance lithium production through public-private partnerships.
- Boric mentioned Teck Resources' CEO critiquing Chile's lengthy project approval times but expressing pride in the Quebrada Blanca project.
Iranian president lands in Pakistan for three-day visit to mend ties: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Islamabad on Monday on a three-day official ...
reuters.com/world/iranian-president-lands-pakistan-three-day-visit-mend-ties-2024-04-22/
The Weeknd has cancelled the Australian and New Zealand leg of his 'After Hours til Dawn Tour'.
It comes after the superstar originally postponed his shows in ... Show more #9News
In potential blow to cartel, Mexico nabs brother of drug lord 'El Mencho': Mexican soldiers arrested Abraham Oseguera, the brother of Nemesio "El Mencho" ...
reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-arrests-brother-drug-lord-el-mencho-2024-04-22/
Pilot Travel Centers names Gary Hoogeveen as president of its energy business: U.S. fuel retailer Pilot Travel Centers named Gary Hoogeveen president of its ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/pilot-travel-centers-names-gary-hoogeveen-president-its-energy-business-2024-04-22/
Quick Glance: New President Appointed for Pilot Travel Centers Energy Business
- Gary Hoogeveen takes over the leadership of Pilot Travel Centers' energy business.
- He will be responsible for the fuel supply chain, fuel procurement, logistics, and transportation.
- Following the acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway, there have been several leadership changes at Pilot.
- The company group operates over 700 locations in North America.
Some young people see Trump as an answer to their economic woes: Concerns about Biden's age and his support of Israel in its war against Hamas in Gaza have ...
reuters.com/world/us/chance-trump-youth-rally-see-him-answer-economic-woes-2024-04-21/
Crusaders CEO dismisses calls to sack Penney: Canterbury Crusaders management has ruled out sacking under-fire coach Rob Penney mid-season as the fallen ...
reuters.com/sports/crusaders-ceo-dismisses-calls-sack-penney-2024-04-23/
Iranian president lands in Pakistan for three-day visit to mend ties: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Islamabad on Monday on a three-day official ...
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The revolution will be memoired: The incredible life and times of Māori lesbian feminist revolutionary kuia Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/the-revolution-will-be-memoired/
Job cuts: Proposal for 79 roles to go at airports, ports: Workers from teams such as boarder operations, intelligence and compliance service delivery are on the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514913/job-cuts-proposal-for-79-roles-to-go-at-airports-ports
Woolworths rolls out body cameras in all stores: Woolworths is rolling out body cameras at all its 191 stores this week, as part of staff safety measures ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/woolworths-rolls-out-body-cameras-all-stores
The mystery of Northcote shopping centre’s abandoned-car graveyard: Cars, trucks, vans, taxis – even a bus – are littered through the shopping centre car parks ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/the-mystery-of-northcote-shopping-centre-s-abandoned-car-graveyard-20240422-p5flkl.html
#LATEST | Teremoana Rapley has been awarded the Independent Spirit Award at the Taite Music Awards 2024. The award recognises her longstanding contributions to ... Show more www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/515036/live-new-zealand-s-best-music-honoured-at-taite-music-awards
How Russia targeted France and radicalised Emmanuel Macron: He is now one of Europe’s leading Russia hawks
economist.com/europe/2024/04/18/how-russia-targeted-france-and-radicalised-emmanuel-macron
Air New Zealand falls after earnings outlook cut on stiff competition: Air New Zealand trimmed its annual earnings estimates on Monday, citing economic headwinds ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/air-new-zealand-falls-after-earnings-outlook-cut-stiff-competition-2024-04-22/
RFK Jr.: ‘I’m gonna put the entire US budget on blockchain’: Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wants to put the “U.S ...
thehill.com/business/4611426-rfk-jr-im-gonna-put-the-entire-u-s-budget-on-blockchain/
Air New Zealand announces changes to short-haul flights from June: Air New Zealand has announced changes for its short-haul flights later this year ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514899/air-new-zealand-announces-changes-to-short-haul-flights-from-june
Paradise girl, 14, dies after struck by car: A 14-year-old Belladrum Secondary School student was killed yesterday afternoon after she reportedly ran into the ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/22/news/guyana/paradise-girl-14-dies-after-struck-by-car/
Mexico's likely next president would be its first leader with a Jewish background
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Rarely seen titipounamu spotted in Wellington: A bird species rarely seen in the capital is believed to still be lingering around after being spotted in a ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514887/rarely-seen-titipounamu-spotted-in-wellington
On Earth Day, Biden is launching a new site to apply for Climate Corps jobs: President Biden has been trying to get young voters excited about his 2024 ...
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Linda Woods died in her family home in the Northland town of Kaikohe on June 1, 2023.
Today a court has heard the heartbreaking details of how a sexually ... Show more
Will foreign policy cost Biden the election?: When big questions about American foreign policy collide with an election, it’s rarely good news for a sitting ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/will-foreign-policy-cost-biden-the-election/
Tens of thousands of Colombians protest against leftist president's reform agenda
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One of New Zealand’s best-known and biggest home-grown consumer brands has been sold in a massive, multimillion-dollar commercial deal.
'She's got everything you want in a cow': A 40-litres-of-milk-a-day Friesian called Evie has been Supreme Champion Holstein at the New Zealand A&P Agricultural ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/countrylife/audio/2018934988/she-s-got-everything-you-want-in-a-cow
Large Defence Force turnout for Warriors' Anzac Day match: It is the second time the Warriors, the only New Zealand team in the NRL competition ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515016/large-defence-force-turnout-for-warriors-anzac-day-match
Biden condemns ‘antisemitic protests’ and ‘those who don’t understand what’s going on with the Palestinians’
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4612553-biden-antisemitic-protests-palestinians-israel-gaza-hamas-columbia/
Indigenous groups gathering in Brazil's capital to protest president's land grant decisions
apnews.com/article/brazil-indigenous-rights-lula-land-protest-9e22edcf10182921e05e7ad0c49af981
Kmart's size 'will surprise': Customers will be "surprised at the size" of Kmart Dunedin once the nearly four-year wait is over ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/kmarts-size-will-surprise
It looks like Trump will regret RFK Jr.'s campaign: President Joe Biden leads former President Donald Trump in an NBC News survey when third-party candidates ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Uncertain About Impact of RFK Jr. on Election
- While publicly expressing confidence, Trump is unsure how independent presidential candidate RFK Jr. will influence the election.
- An NBC News poll revealed Kennedy has a stronger negative impact on Trump than Biden, as Republicans view him more favorably.
- Kennedy attracts voters from both major parties and faces criticism from both sides, creating a dynamic election campaign.
- Democrats fear Kennedy's fame and political stances may jeopardize support for Biden, while Republicans criticize his environmental and anti-corporate positions.
🇺🇸 ⚖️ Monday marks the fifth day of Donald #Trump 's hush money trial, with weeks of #testimonies on the former president's personal life yet to come ... Show more
It was the first city in NZ to hold a dawn service for Anzac Day - but now they're dropping the tradition 👇
Biden to tout first job listings in American Climate Corps program at Earth Day event
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4606655-biden-to-tout-first-job-listings-in-american-climate-corps-program-at-earth-day-event/
Quick Glance: Joe Biden Announces Support for Young People in Climate Sector
- On Earth Day, US President Joe Biden announced the opening of a new portal where job seekers can apply for positions in the Climate Corps to offer young people green jobs and work towards a green economy, as reported by Digital Journal.
- In his announcement on X, Biden emphasized, “Today, we are mobilizing the next generation of workers in clean energy, conservation, and climate resilience.”
- According to Biden, the new program will train over 20,000 young individuals to secure “well-paying jobs” after completing their paid training.
- Biden launched the climate service program last fall, and within weeks, the White House received more than 42,000 expressions of interest from Americans, mostly aged between 18 and 35.
Luxon couldn’t point to any evidence that Three Strikes 2.0 will reduce crime. There’s a reason. There is none. #HeraldPremium
Ecuador violence: Ecuadorians approve referendum measures to toughen fight against gangs
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Anzac Day: How to mark the day in your town: At dawn on 25 April, Kiwis will gather at their local war memorial to commemorate the day ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514960/anzac-day-how-to-mark-the-day-in-your-town
Polish president: Poland ready to deploy allied nuclear weapons on its territory: Speaking to Fakt, Polish President Andrzej Duda highlighted how Russia has ...
kyivindependent.com/poland-nuclear-weapons-duda/
Trump knocks ‘pathetic RINO named Miles Taylor,’ other critics: Former President Trump blasted his critics in a lengthy social media post Sunday ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4610923-trump-knocks-pathetic-rino-named-miles-taylor-other-critics/
Javier Milei and Elon Musk are giga happy. Does anyone care?: On April 12, the Argentine president and Tesla CEO visited the company's gigafactory in Austin ...
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Quick Glance: Javier Milei and Elon Musk: Business, Fashion, and Thumbs-Up Gesture
- The Argentine president and Tesla CEO visited the company's gigafactory in Austin, Texas, to freely discuss business on April 12.
- Milei and Musk met in Texas, visited Tesla Giga Texas factory, and had extensive conversations about the importance of free markets and defending freedom ideas.
- Musk recently lost 15 kilograms and shared insights into his diet, including deprivation, intermittent fasting, and Ozempic, an anti-diabetic medication.
- Both dressed in unique outfits, featuring cargo pants, skinny jeans, and cowboy accessories, expressing their enthusiasm with thumbs-up gestures.
"We scraped together the deposit and we only just made it work, but it put us in a really strong position in the coming years ... Show more tinyurl.com/8mkt8xkf #onerooftopstories #news #realestate #newzealand #property #housingmarket
Depleted New Zealand stun Pakistan in third T20 - News | Khaleej Times: New Zealand are missing several top players due to the Indian Premier League
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The cost of being: A frugal charity director with two teens and two houses: 'My husband puts 10% into kiwisaver and I put 8%. We also save about $500/$600 a ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/23-04-2024/the-cost-of-being-a-frugal-charity-director-with-two-teens-and-two-houses
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee have unveiled a revised Three Strikes law, which was abolished under the Labour ... Show more
At least two businesses invited to apply for fast-track consents have donated to National, says Labour
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514859/at-least-two-businesses-invited-to-apply-for-fast-track-consents-have-donated-to-national-says-labour
Turns Out RFK Jr. IS a Spoiler Candidate—For Trump, Not Biden, Poll Finds: An NBC News poll found Republican respondents viewed Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...
thedailybeast.com/turns-out-rfk-is-a-spoiler-candidatefor-trump-not-biden-poll-finds
Every New Zealander with the most serious form of diabetes will soon be able to measure their blood sugar levels almost instantly. #HeraldPremium
#WATCH | Chris Hipkins has hit out at the latest round of cuts at Customs and the Department of Internal Affairs.
Pritzker says it’s ‘throwing away’ votes if Democrats backed someone other than Biden
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4609357-pritzker-says-its-throwing-away-votes-if-democrats-backed-someone-other-than-biden/
Sullivan blasts Biden’s moves to restrict drilling and mining in Alaska as ‘national security suicide’
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4610056-sullivan-blasts-bidens-moves-to-restrict-drilling-and-mining-in-alaska-as-national-security-suicide/
House Passes Taiwan Aid Bill to Be Combined With Ukraine Funding: The US House passed $61 billion in fresh aid for Ukraine on Saturday, ending a six-month ...
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Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Woolworths is rolling out body cameras at all its 191 stores this week, as part of staff safety measures.
Three strikes 'political posturing' with 'grossly unfair results' - opposition parties
rnz.co.nz/news/political/514947/three-strikes-political-posturing-with-grossly-unfair-results-opposition-parties
“It’s just started to be a calm neighbourhood now from all the gangs and fights and anti-social behaviour but now they’re putting people in containers?” 👇
JUST IN: West Coast has opted to rest Harley Reid for their clash against the Suns this weekend following the young gun's epic derby performance ... Show more #9News
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