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Kiwi MP reveals mental health scares

A former opposition leader in New Zealand has revealed the depth of the mental health challenge that led him to resign the job in July.

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Ardern pledges hate speech reform in NZ

Discrimination and hate speech provisions within the Human Rights Act will be expanded if Jacinda Ardern’s Labour wins next month’s elections in New Zealand.

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US begins testing of COVID-19 vaccine

Sixty thousand volunteers in the US will undergo testing of a new vaccine for the novel coronavirus.

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US begins testing of COVID-19 vaccine

Sixty thousand volunteers in the US will undergo testing of a new vaccine for the novel coronavirus.

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TikTok files suit to block Trump’s US ban

‘There is simply no genuine emergency here that would justify the government’s actions,‘ TikTok says of Donald Trump’s ban on new users of the app in the US.

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French bars, restaurants face restrictions

France’s health minister has unveiled a map of coronavirus “danger zones” around the country.

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UK scraps planned budget amid virus unease

British finance minister Rishi Sunak will not hold a full budget later this year because of the economic uncertainty created by rising COVID-19 cases.

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New York’s NYE celebration to go virtual

New York’s Times Square New Year’s Eve celebration will be a digital affair for all but a very limited group of people, organisers say.

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Two police shot amid protests in Kentucky

Several shots have rung out as demonstrators in Louisville Kentucky protest over the death of a young black woman, with two police officers shot and wounded.

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