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New Zealand PM tests positive for COVID-19 2 weeks before election

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has tested positive for COVID-19 and will work remotely while isolating, his office said on Sunday, two weeks out from a general election. Hipkins has cold and flu symptoms that began on Saturday and would isolate for five days or until he returned a negative test, the prime minister’s

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UK strikes – who will be walking out in the next few weeks?

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Perth, WA: Hopes hurt cop home in ‘days, not weeks’

The family of Western Australian police officer Ella Cutler, still critical after a fall overseas, is making preparations to fly her back to Australia. Ms Culter, 26, suffered devastating injuries after falling 10m from a clifftop in the coastal Croatian city of Dubrovnik on August 26. Her RAC travel insurance wouldn’t cover the cost of

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Russia strikes Ukraine with its biggest missile attack in weeks

Key Points Russian missile attacks caused power outages across Ukraine. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the strikes and called for more support from Western allies. Zelenskyy is on a diplomatic mission to the US in a bid to secure more aid for his country. Russia pounded energy facilities across Ukraine in its biggest missile attack

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Peso, stock market gain at week’s end

THE peso and the stock market closed the week on a positive note with investor worries said to have eased. The currency strengthened by 16 centavos to P56.63 versus the dollar, while the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) recovered 39.87 points, or 0.64 percent, to 6,222.94. The broader All Shares followed with a 13.24-point,

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