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Government had three years of warnings new credit rules would shut out borrowers
by [email protected] on January 17, 2022 at 5:00 pm
The Government was repeatedly warned over a period of more than three years that changes to lending laws could cut people off from mortgages they could likely afford. Since new lending changes came into force at the end of last... […]
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Ukraine claims Russia behind cyberattack in 'hybrid war'
by [email protected] on January 16, 2022 at 7:26 pm
Ukraine says Russia was behind a cyberattack that defaced its government websites and alleged that Russia is engaged in an increasing "hybrid war" against its neighbour.The statement from the Ministry of Digital Development came... […]
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Covid-19 Omicron: Jacinda Ardern to get booster as traffic lights get reviewed
by [email protected] on January 16, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Year three of the Government's Covid-19 response begins in earnest, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern scheduled to receive her booster shot, and vaccine rollout opening up to children age 5-11. People will also be able to book a... […]
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Tonga volcanic eruption: 'Too early to tell' - Jacinda Ardern on injuries, damage from disaster
by [email protected] on January 16, 2022 at 12:50 am
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said it's "too early to tell" whether anyone has lost their life in the volcanic eruption and tsunami that hit Tonga, although so far there were no official reports of deaths of injuries. A defence... […]
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Covid 19 coronavirus Delta Omicron variant: Vaccination rates continue to dampen community infections
by [email protected] on January 15, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Almost half a million of our youngest Kiwis will become eligible for vaccination against Covid-19 tomorrow, as the high jab rate in the adult population continues to keep a lid on the spread of a virus that has killed 5.52 million... […]