RNZ
A war of words has erupted between Australia and New Zealand over a suspected Islamic State woman arrested today at the Syrian border.
A bouquet to Prime Minister
Jacinda Ardern and director-general of health
Ashley Bloomfield for orchestrating (successfully, touch wood) New Zealand’s shortest lockdown. What looked like a repeat of August on Sunday night turned out to be anything but. Applause too for the National Party who managed to get through the latest lockdown without losing any of their front bench - a first, having lost leader
Simon Bridges to an ill-judged Facebook post emerging from the first lockdown, and misplaced deputy leader