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NZ GDP up three per cent in Q4 2021

Stats NZ has reported the Kiwi economy grew by three per cent in the December quarter, bouncing back from a 3.6 per cent loss in September.

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The Loop: Apartment block shelled in Kyiv, Dutton's criticism of Putin escalates, NZ announces reopening plans

Get in The Loop with a quick wrap-up of today's news.

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NZ to give Aussies rapid antigen tests

Jacinda Ardern is giving Australians a "welcome pack" goody bag when they visit New Zealand, including free rapid antigen tests.

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Auckland past virus peak, NZ top doc says

New Zealand's Director General of Health Ashley Bloomfield says COVID-19 cases and daily hospitalisations in Auckland are dropping.

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Gardner heroic as Aust set NZ 270 to win

Ash Gardner has smashed four sixes in an unbeaten 48 to give Australia the upper hand in the World Cup clash against New Zealand.

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Australia crush New Zealand in Women’s World Cup walkover – as it happened

Hosts New Zealand failed to cause an upset against the world No 1 Australians in Wellington

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Deported to a land they barely know: anger rises over Australia’s ‘character test’ for non-citizens

The number of people deported after committing offences is set to explode if laws are strengthened, to the dismay of the New Zealand government

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Merging commercial TVNZ and non-commercial RNZ won't be easy – and time is running out

The announcement of the government’s decision to merge RNZ and TVNZ into a non-profit “public media entity” was long anticipated but, coming in the second year of Labour’s second term, underwhelming in its lack of detail.

The Conversation

As the Commerce Commission found, there’s no magic way to make NZ supermarkets more competitive

The Commerce Commission’s much-anticipated review of supermarket competition has itself had mixed reviews. Many felt a major opportunity to reset New Zealand’s food system had been missed, others felt the commission’s final report got it about right – and supermarket owners probably breathed a little easier.

The Conversation

New Zealand records highest daily COVID cases as US issues travel warning

New Zealand records its highest daily coronavirus case numbers since the pandemic started as the Omicron variant drives community transmission.

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How will NZ's law targeting sanctions against Russia work – and what are the risks?

With the cabinet meeting today agreeing to targeted Russian sanctions legislation, New Zealand is preparing to circumvent its normal United Nations-based response to international crises.

The Conversation

Behind the ‘inclusive’ window dressing, the NZ-UK free trade deal disappoints politically and economically

The free trade agreement (FTA) signed between New Zealand and the United Kingdom this week demonstrates the intransigence of political leaders and their official advisers in the face of concerted demands to rethink the country’s trade policy paradigm.

The Conversation

The extremism visible at the parliament protest has been growing in NZ for years – is enough being done?

It has been interesting to watch media and public commentators come to the realisation – sometimes slowly – that the siege of parliament was not simply an anti-vaccine mandate “protest” but something with more sinister elements.

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NZ border fix puts Tasman comps in air

New Zealand sporting teams have welcomed the government's relaxation of border rules, which could allow them to host matches at home this season.

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NZ adds 19,566 COVID cases, protests go on

New Zealand health officials have reported 19,556 new community COVID-19 cases, with 373 people in hospital with the virus.

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Shortages, price increases, delays and company collapses: why NZ needs a more resilient construction industry

The pandemic has had a considerable impact on all businesses, but New Zealand’s construction sector appears particularly hard hit and is struggling to cope. Firms have failed, prices have gone up, and labour and materials are in short supply.

The Conversation

The NZ anti-vax movement’s exploitation of Holocaust imagery is part of a long and sorry history

During the anti-lockdown protests at parliament last year, I was told about a 15-year-old who stopped to ask someone why they were crying. The person replied they were Jewish and had been upset by Nazi imagery used by some protesters, including swastikas chalked on the ground.

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NZ rethinking self-isolation border plan

After 6137 daily community COVID-19 infections and just eight cases at the border, the New Zealand government may switch up its border plan.

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This NZ Bull Went On An Epic Quest When He Was Swept 80KM Down A River & Over A Waterfall

A bull in New Zealand somehow survived an 80 kilometre journey down a river and over a waterfall after extreme flooding in February.

The Conversation

The pandemic exposes NZ’s supply chain vulnerability – be ready for more inflation in the year ahead

You don’t have to be an economist to know New Zealand faces its highest annual inflation rate in 30 years – 5.9% as of December 2021. Visit a supermarket or petrol station and the evidence is right before your eyes.

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The NZ Band Behind Morrison’s Ukelele Cover Has Slammed His Truly Dogshit Rendition

Dragon released a statement on Monday labelling it a "cynical move" from the PM.

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Still no end to NZ anti-vaccine protest

Speaker Trevor Mallard has been criticised by police for his tactics to move on a week-long protest on New Zealand's parliamentary lawns.

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COVID protest occupies NZ parliament lawns

A showdown looms outside New Zealand's parliament, where police have assembled and with anti-mandate protesters urged to discontinue their occupation.

ABC News

WA wool industry fears shearer exodus following NZ border opening

Kiwi shearers in WA are already planning to return home hours after NZ announced it would reopen to vaccinated citizens, leaving the struggling Australian industry worse off.

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What New Zealand's border opening means for citizens, residents and tourists from Australia

New Zealand's border reopening has many in Australia feeling elated, but some remain fearful they could become stranded on the wrong side of the Tasman if rules change again at short notice.

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