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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/
Biden says military aid on way to Ukraine after Senate approval: EU foreign and defence minister agree Ukraine needs better air defences but stop sort of ...
euronews.com/2024/04/23/biden-says-military-aid-on-way-to-ukraine-right-after-senate-approval
Ukraine war: ECB calls for Austria's RBI to withdraw more quickly from Russia: As the largest Western financial institution in Russia, Raiffeisenbank ...
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/ukraine-krieg-ezb-fordert-rascheren-rueckzug-von-oesterreichs-rbi-aus-russland-ld.1827370
Russia’s North Korea Embrace Could Embolden Kim Jong Un, US Says: Russia’s “complete embrace” of North Korea could increase Kim Jong Un’s appetite for risk when ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/russia-s-north-korea-embrace-could-embolden-kim-jong-un-us-says
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Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
Russia-Ukraine War: UK Sends Ukraine More Missiles, Boats, Armored Vehicles: The UK will send more Storm Shadow long-range missiles to Ukraine as part of its ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/uk-sends-ukraine-more-long-range-missiles-in-biggest-aid-package
US will ‘quickly’ send military aid to Ukraine, Biden tells Zelenskyy: The United States will act swiftly to provide new military assistance to help Kyiv in its ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/22/us-will-quickly-send-military-aid-to-ukraine-biden-tells-zelenskyy
Quick Glance: Biden Promises Swift Military Aid for Ukraine
- President Joe Biden assured his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy of quick military support in the fight against Russia's invasion during a Monday call.
- The US House of Representatives approved a substantial foreign aid package last week, including $61 billion for war-torn Ukraine, with the Senate expected to follow suit.
- Biden emphasized America's 'lasting commitment' to Ukraine 'as it defends its freedom against Russian aggression'.
- Zelenskyy reported that Biden assured him he would sign the upcoming military aid package immediately upon Senate approval, and the weaponry provided would strengthen Ukraine's air defense as well as long-range and artillery capabilities.
Russia Sentences Meta Communications Director to 6 Years in Absentia: Andy Stone is accused of 'publicly defending terrorism' after Meta allowed 'forms of ...
pcmag.com/news/russia-sentences-meta-communications-director-to-6-years-in-absentia
Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine: “We will help Ukraine despite our pro-Russian government,” says Slovak campaign.
politico.eu/article/slovak-crowd-fund-ammunition-ukraine-robert-fico/
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/
German spy agency seeks more powers amid Russia's suspected financing of far right
reuters.com/world/europe/german-spy-agency-seeks-more-powers-amid-russias-suspected-financing-far-right-2024-04-22/
Chechen leader Kadyrov suffering from pancreatic necrosis, says Russian media outlet
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/22/7452371/
Germany arrests three people suspected of giving technology to China: Three German nationals have been arrested on suspicion of working with the Chinese secret ...
reuters.com/world/germany-arrests-three-suspected-spying-china-2024-04-22/
Quick Glance: Germany apprehends three individuals for alleged China espionage
- The individuals were apprehended in Düsseldorf and Bad Homburg in western Germany, with searches conducted in their residences and places of work.
- Thomas R. is under suspicion of serving as an agent for an employee of the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS), aiming to gather intelligence on technologies with potential military applications within Germany.
- Allegedly, the company entered into an agreement with a German university for the purpose of facilitating knowledge exchange.
- During the time of their arrest, there were purported ongoing discussions regarding research initiatives that could contribute to enhancing China's maritime combat capabilities.
Zelenskyy welcomes US aid to Ukraine, urges rapid transfer of weapons: Ukraine president says the passage of the aid bill would send a powerful message to Russia ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/21/zelenskyy-welcomes-us-aid-to-ukraine-urges-rapid-transfer-of-weapons
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.
'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
Who’s the boss when it comes to defense: NATO or the EU?: Both NATO and the EU want to spend a €100 billion on defense — and that’s leading to clashes between ...
politico.eu/article/boss-defense-nato-eu-jens-stoltenberg-ursula-von-der-leyen/
Poland 'ready' to host nuclear weapons, Polish president says: Poland is ready to host nuclear weapons on its territory, President Andrzej Duda announced on ...
euractiv.com/section/defence-and-security/news/poland-ready-to-host-nuclear-weapons-polish-president-says/
Quick Glance: Poland 'Ready' to Host Nuclear Weapons: President
- Poland is prepared to host nuclear weapons if NATO decides to deploy them due to Russia's militarization in Belarus and Kaliningrad, President Andrzej Duda stated in a recent interview.
- Being a NATO member and a strong supporter of Ukraine, Poland shares a border with both Russia's Kaliningrad exclave and Belarus, Moscow's ally.
- He emphasized that discussions regarding nuclear cooperation between Poland and the United States have been ongoing for a considerable period.
- During the latest NATO summit in Vilnius, the allies committed to taking all necessary measures to ensure the credibility, effectiveness, safety, and security of the nuclear deterrent mission.
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/
Russia is in third place: Ukraine war pushes global military spending to all-time high
n-tv.de/politik/Ukraine-Krieg-treibt-weltweite-Militaerausgaben-auf-Hoechststand-article24890574.html
Is the price of gas exploding? New EU sanctions could ban Russian LNG: The 14th EU sanctions package against Russia should include a ban on LNG imports ...
berliner-zeitung.de/wirtschaft-verantwortung/explodiert-der-gaspreis-neue-eu-sanktionen-koennten-russisches-lng-verbieten-li.2208322
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
Ukraine War: Zelenskiy Says Aid Gives Ukraine the Means to Retake Initiative: New US support gives Ukraine the potential to retake the initiative in its fight ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-21/ukraine-war-zelenskiy-says-aid-gives-ukraine-the-means-to-retake-initiative
'I’m disgusted at the investment of my own iwi in a luxury spa'
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/rotorua-kuia-im-disgusted-at-the-investment-of-my-own-iwi-in-a-luxury-spa/
Russia captures key frontline village in eastern Ukraine as Zelensky pleads for urgent US aid
wionews.com/world/russia-captures-key-frontline-village-in-eastern-ukraine-as-zelensky-pleads-for-urgent-us-aid-713881
Patriots for Ukraine: Calls grow for EU countries to step up donations: European Union countries who own air defence systems are under pressure to step up their ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/22/patriots-for-ukraine-calls-grow-for-eu-countries-to-step-up-donations-of-air-defence-syste
War in Ukraine: US Military Assistance Could Come Soon After House Vote: Ukrainian authorities were jubilant at the approval in the US House of more than $60 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-21/war-in-ukraine-us-military-assistance-could-come-soon-after-house-vote
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
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
War, fear of war spur global military spending to new record: SIPRI report: New high of $2.4 trillion is ninth straight annual increase, suggesting trend will ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/war-fear-of-war-spur-global-military-spending-to-new-record-sipri-report
Georgia regime pushing Putinesque foreign agent bill: Georgia’s ruling party first attempted to pass a controversial bill on “foreign agents” in March 2023 ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/georgia-regime-pushing-putinesque-foreign-agent-bill/
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky calls for quick transfer of arms : Ukrainian president Zelensky expressed gratitude to the US House of Representatives passed a bill ...
wionews.com/videos/russia-ukraine-war-zelensky-calls-for-quick-transfer-of-arms-713702
TV review Caren Miosga: Tino Chrupalla on family politics and Russia: Tino Chrupalla is supposed to speak to Caren Miosga about propaganda allegations against ...
rp-online.de/panorama/fernsehen/tv-nachlese-caren-miosga-tino-chrupalla-zu-familienpolitik-und-russland_aid-111114465
Quick Glance: AfD Leader Chrupalla: Self-Presentation and Critical Discussion
- Caren Miosga presents AfD leader Tino Chrupalla as a friendly next-door painter who evades critical questions.
- The discussion touches on the Russia ties of AfD politicians, lack of evidence, and sexism within the party.
- Chrupalla portrays himself as a down-to-earth private individual with vague political ambitions.
- Topics like economic policy, labor shortages, childcare, and integration are discussed, while critical confrontations fall flat.
Supermarket facial recognition failure: Why automated systems must put the human factor first
rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/514948/supermarket-facial-recognition-failure-why-automated-systems-must-put-the-human-factor-first
US Aid Gives Kyiv Respite But Battlefield Shift Remains Far Off: US approval of more than $60 billion in aid throws a lifeline to Ukraine’s beleaguered military ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-21/us-aid-gives-kyiv-respite-but-battlefield-shift-remains-far-off
Tesla cuts prices in China, Germany and around globe after US: Tesla is grappling with falling sales and an intensifying price war for electric vehicles ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/514908/tesla-cuts-prices-in-china-germany-and-around-globe-after-us
Zelensky optimistic on victory after approval of new US aid | DPA: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he sees "a chance for victory" against ...
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Maths education more than just test scores: Opinion: Teaching maths shouldn't be about getting bragging rights for high marks in international tests – that ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/maths-education-more-than-just-test-scores/
$60 billion in US aid: no certain path to victory: It took months of delays and desperate pleas from Ukraine, but the US House of Representatives has finally ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/60-billion-in-us-aid-no-certain-path-to-victory/
Air NZ makes changes, increases domestic fares: Air New Zealand has announced changes to its short-haul flights from June, but from tomorrow will be increasing ...
odt.co.nz/business/air-nz-makes-changes-increases-domestic-fares
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
Where is she now? Sonia Waddell: Olympic rower Sonia Waddell, also a competitive national athlete and cyclist, is now coaching her highly promising ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/where-is-she-now-sonia-waddell/
Zelensky says Ukraine is preparing for potential summer offensive by Russia : Hours after the United States House passed a crucial aid deal worth $61bn for ...
wionews.com/world/zelensky-says-ukraine-is-preparing-for-potential-summer-offensive-by-russia-713717
EU ministers stop short of Patriot pledges for Ukraine: European Union ministers said on Monday they were looking urgently at how to provide more air defenses to ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/22/eu-ministers-stop-short-of-patriot-pledges-for-ukraine
Live: New Zealand's best music honoured at Taite Music Awards: Tonight is the Taite Music Awards, honouring the best in New Zealand music and the best album of ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515036/live-new-zealand-s-best-music-honoured-at-taite-music-awards
Bloomberg: Blinken to warn Beijing over support for Russia in upcoming trip to China
kyivindependent.com/bloomberg-blinken-to-warn-beijing-over-support-for-russia-in-upcoming-trip-to-china/
'I can’t say it without tears': Ukraine's new mobilisation law gives little relief to soldiers' loved ones
channelnewsasia.com/world/ukraine-russia-war-mobilisation-law-soldiers-little-relief-4283226
Jail sentences handed down for murder and manslaughter in Hastings’ Darcy Strickland case
nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/jail-sentences-handed-down-for-murder-and-manslaughter-in-hastings-darcy-strickland-case/SMCAFH2DSVF3JL3EORPQAHVRYM/
Floods in Russia: 20,000 evacuated from floods: Torrential rain was again expected in Siberia and Kazakhstan, which, together with melting snow ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/22/hochwasser-in-russland-20000-vor-fluten-evakuiert
Blinken heads back to China, with a threat over military aid to Russia: Washington accuses Beijing of sending Moscow everything from missile and drone components ...
politico.eu/article/antony-blinken-head-back-china-armed-threat-russian-military-aid/
Moldovan opposition announces new election bloc at Moscow event: Moldovan opposition parties denouncing pro-European President Maia Sandu's drive to secure ...
euractiv.com/section/enlargement/news/moldovan-opposition-announces-new-election-bloc-at-moscow-event/
Ukraine aid will kill Russian momentum but won't win it the war: The aid package was approved by the US House of Representatives, having been held up for months ...
businessinsider.com/ukraine-us-aid-kill-russia-momentum-wont-win-it-war-2024-4
South Africa Evades US Censure Even as It Builds Links to Rivals, Such as China: South Africa is playing all sides when it comes to foreign policy as the country ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/south-africa-evades-us-censure-even-as-it-builds-links-to-rivals
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ATACMS to be included in US package, possibly arriving in Ukraine next week – senator - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/22/atacms-to-be-included-in-long-awaited-us-package-senator/
Depleted New Zealand stun Pakistan in third T20 - News | Khaleej Times: New Zealand are missing several top players due to the Indian Premier League
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/depleted-new-zealand-stun-pakistan-in-third-t20
The untold story of WWII’s last female spy: Award-winning historical documentary producer and writer Jude Dobson, shares the incredible story of Phyllis ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/sunday/audio/2018935162/the-untold-story-of-wwii-s-last-female-spy
Is Olivia Rodrigo about to announce a New Zealand show? An investigation: We assess all the evidence.
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/23-04-2024/is-olivia-rodrigo-about-to-announce-a-new-zealand-show-an-investigation
Wellington Phoenix becoming world leader when it comes to late drama: When it comes to late drama, the Wellington Phoenix are becoming a world leader this season ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/514994/wellington-phoenix-becoming-world-leader-when-it-comes-to-late-drama
Wider Europe Briefing: Why Doesn't The EU Sanction Corrupt Politicians?: I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I'm drilling down on two issues ...
rferl.org/a/wider-europe-briefing-jozwiak-eu-sanctions-corruption-kremlin/32915588.html
Russia's Nornickel moves closer to biggest buyer with plan for copper plant in China
reuters.com/markets/commodities/russias-nornickel-move-copper-plant-china-ceo-tells-interfax-2024-04-22/
'Lack of respect' shown for elderly man who fell in rest home and later died: Staff at Victoria Place Rest Home in Tokoroa failed to provide adequate respite ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514914/lack-of-respect-shown-for-elderly-man-who-fell-in-rest-home-and-later-died
‘Armstrong of the Arab World’: Syria’s first astronaut Mohammad Faris dies in exile
cnn.com/2024/04/21/middleeast/mohammad-faris-syria-astronaut-obit-intl-latam/
What Norway’s Home Guard can teach us about preparing for emergencies: The government is using well-trained civilians to protect energy installations against ...
ft.com/content/26eabe2c-d2cf-454e-923f-f9200a19ec8f
Have gang numbers really ‘skyrocketed’ in recent years?: Rising membership has been cited as rationale for a crackdown, but this is what we actually know about ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/23-04-2024/have-gang-numbers-really-skyrocketed-in-recent-years
‘That’s garbage’: Graham slams Vance’s Ukraine math, challenges him to visit : In a New York Times op-ed earlier this month, Vance argued that Ukraine lacks the ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/21/graham-slams-vance-ukraine-math-00153519
Next EU sanctions package to target Russian shadow oil fleet : The new EU sanctions package against Russia will impose limits on the shadow fleet of tankers ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/22/7452372/
Is it time for anti-capitalists to embrace shopping? An argument with myself: Welcome to the whirring wonders of one brain trying to align its actions with its ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/23-04-2024/is-it-time-for-anti-capitalists-to-embrace-shopping-an-argument-with-myself
Resident doctors to strike because it's unfair some get a rise while others get pay cut
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514966/resident-doctors-to-strike-because-it-s-unfair-some-get-a-rise-while-others-get-pay-cut
Consultants are just the sound of cans being kicked down potholed roads: Opinion: We do not need to spend resources on identifying our problems because the big ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/consultants-are-just-the-sound-of-cans-being-kicked-down-potholed-roads/
Ukraine live ticker: Ukraine: Kharkiv TV tower collapsed after attack | FAZ: Ukraine live ticker 2023: Current news & news about the Ukraine war ► Read the ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ukraine-liveticker-ukraine-fernsehturm-von-charkiw-nach-angriff-eingestuerzt-faz-19030454.html
Air New Zealand: Passenger breaks leg - and has to fly on: He just wanted to get from the toilet back to his seat: Now a 47-year-old man is spending his vacation ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/katastrophen/id_100390068/air-new-zealand-passagier-bricht-sich-bein-und-muss-weiterfliegen.html
Nancy Pelosi warns of threats facing democracy, including Russia and China, at Dublin event
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/21/nancy-pelosi-warns-of-threats-facing-democracy-including-russia-and-china-at-dublin-event/
'NYET': New York Post Trolls 'Moscow' Marjorie Taylor Greene In Russian: The far-right Republican received a Russian makeover from the conservative tabloid.
huffpost.com/entry/new-york-post-cover-marjorie-taylor-greene_n_66260b28e4b0bf7f0138fe27
Intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov warns of a “complex situation” on frontlines in mid-May - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/22/intelligence-chief-kyrylo-budanov-warns-of-a-complex-situation-on-frontlines-in-mid-may/
Phoenix may have to wait to learn premiership fate: There are still plenty of ways the chips could fall in the final days of the season.
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515005/phoenix-may-have-to-wait-to-learn-premiership-fate
How recent Russian attacks on power plants have ravaged Ukraine’s energy system: This year, Russia has launched a deliberate and devastating series of attacks on ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/how-recent-russian-attacks-on-power-plants-have-ravaged-ukraines-energy-system
Two British men charged with spying for China: They are accused of giving "articles, notes, documents or information" to a foreign state, specifically China.
rnz.co.nz/news/world/515008/two-british-men-charged-with-spying-for-china
Quick Glance: Charges Filed Against UK Ex-Parliamentary Researcher for 'China Espionage'
- London's Metropolitan Police has accused two men, researcher Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry, of violating the Official Secrets Act.
- The charges coincided with the announcement of the arrest of three German nationals suspected of spying for China and accessing secret maritime technology by German investigators.
- The British duo is alleged to have transmitted 'articles, notes, documents or information' to a foreign state between 2021 and the previous year.
- In September, the Met Police disclosed the arrest of a man in his twenties on espionage suspicions. The Sunday Times revealed his parliamentary researcher identity.
Zelensky dismisses "Olympic truce" idea, says conflicts with Russia cannot be frozen - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/22/zelensky-dismisses-olympic-truce-idea-says-conflicts-with-russia-cannot-be-frozen/
'Significant shortcomings' in NZ's emergency management system - inquiry: The country is not ready to respond to large-scale disasters, a major report into last ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514982/significant-shortcomings-in-nz-s-emergency-management-system-inquiry
Scott Dixon dedicates latest Indycar win to benefactor Sir Colin Giltrap: New Zealand motor racing driver Scott Dixon has shown he remains a contender in the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/514894/scott-dixon-dedicates-latest-indycar-win-to-benefactor-sir-colin-giltrap
Additional Rescue Teams Sent To West Kazakhstan To Tackle Flood Situation: The Kazakh government has sent additional rescue teams to the Central Asian nation's ...
rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-floods-rescue-teams-russia-ishim-river-crests/32915653.html
Moscowitz says Johnson ouster would ‘only embolden’ China, Russia, Iran: Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) on Sunday ripped into Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4609380-moscowitz-says-johnson-ouster-would-only-embolden-china-russia-iran/
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