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US & Canada · WellingtonNew Zealand has designated the Proud Boys and The Base as terrorist organizations. The two groups join 18 others including Islamic State that have been given an official terrorist designation. The U.S. groups are not known to be active in New Zealand. The South Pacific nation has become more attuned to threats from the far right after a white supremacist shot and killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two Christchurch mosques.See the Story
New Zealand designates Proud Boys a terrorist organization
50% Center coverage: 57 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonNASA wants to experiment with a new orbit around the moon that it hopes to use in the coming years to once again land astronauts on the lunar surface. So it is sending up a test satellite from New Zealand. The initial stages of the launch went according to plan late Tuesday, with the rocket carrying the satellite reaching space.See the Story
NASA hopes New Zealand launch will pave way for moon landing
48% Center coverage: 27 sources
Europe · WellingtonBrussels hopes the deal will give momentum to its other free-trade talks while taking a greener turn in future agreements. Trade in goods between the EU and New Zealand was worth �7.8 billion last year, making up just 0.2 percent of the bloc's total trade. New Zealand is the EU's 50th-largest trading partner in goods.See the Story
EU, New Zealand seal free trade deal in "geopolitical signal"
Coverage: 10 sources
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Wellington, New Zealand · WellingtonWellington High School's two main buildings have been rated earthquake prone but will stay open while strengthening is done. This comes on the heels of new advice from government officials that a low New Building Standard (NBS) rating is not a reason in itself to vacate a building.Engineers are looking at securing the panels further.See the Story
Wellington school buildings to undergo seismic strengthening
Oceania · Wellington"Stark" findings about the poor state of the Wellington region's hospitals have triggered a rush to get a $2 billion fixit plan underway. Newly released DHB documents show earthquake risks and escalating health demands have been the trigger for "dramatically changed urgency and priorities" The master plan forecasts up to 350 more hospital beds needed in the region by 2035.See the Story
Plans for $2b spend on Wellington's hospitals moving 'at pace' despite DHBs' demise
Jacinda Ardern · WellingtonNew Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said regional architecture was critical in resolving regional problems. She said local security issues should be resolved locally. Leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum countries gather in Fiji next week for an annual meeting. There is growing concern in some countries about China's influence in the region.See the Story
New Zealand PM Ardern says Pacific Islands Forum is critical
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Wellington, New Zealand · WellingtonWellington.Scoop Wellington mayor Andy Foster has announced that he is standing for another term in the city’s top job. He made the announcement on Newstalk ZB – where he had told the Wellington host Nick Mills months ago that he would announce what his intentions were for the mayoralty. Foster said he was absolutely committed […]See the Story
Andy Foster is standing for another term as mayor
Oceania · WellingtonAlan Gran flew from Wellington to Singapore on Air New Zealand's A320neo. The journey took just under four hours, with a seven-hour layover in Brisbane. The first leg of the journey was the longest, taking 22 hours to reach Changi. It was during this flight that Alan's face mask started to hurt.See the Story
Flying Wellington to Dublin: A 41-hour journey of attrition
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Oceania · WellingtonCourt hears of the tangled history between a woman shot in Vogeltown, Wellington almost a year ago and the woman alleged to have shot her.See the Story
Victim tells alleged shooter she should 'own it'
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Oceania · WellingtonKelson Four Square in Lower Hutt has entered a burger into Wellington on a Plate. The store's entry is called 'Murg in a Burg' It features tandoori chicken strips, chips and lettuce in between slices of locally made white loaf from Fix Federation. Owner Falgoon Patel says he wanted to make the festival available to everyone.See the Story
'Beautifully democratic': Plucky Four Square taking on capital's top eateries in Wellington on a Plate's burger competition
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Wellington, New Zealand · WellingtonNews from GWRC and WCC The Wellington City Council and the Regional Council today approved the preferred mass rapid transport option for the Let’s Get Wellington Moving (LGWM) programme, the option with light rail from the station to Island Bay that was endorsed by the Government last week. The preferred option, known as option 1, […]See the Story
