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People not enrolled in courses "turning up to lectures and gathering intelligence".
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Homo longi may have overlapped, met and lived alongside Homo sapiens, scientists say.
Pentagon UFO report: US unable to explain 144 sightings; no alien link found
A long-awaited intel report on UFOs makes one thing clear: the truth is still out there.
'It's like Everest' - NZ developer on Guangzhou-built house delays
"You go to an engineer and they can't look at it for six weeks" - Tony Houston
Zespri growers vote on plan to hobble China rogue growers
Chinese counterfeiting of Zespri-owned best selling gold variety expected to grow.
First shot: New Zealanders trial new Chinese Covid vaccine
A group of 1000 New Zealanders are being guinea pigs for the new Chinese covid vaccine.
'Most important data': China deleted early pandemic info say researchers
Scientist reveal early sequences of the virus genome were deleted by Chinese researchers.
Covid 19: Fears over new Delta Plus mutation
Concern that highly infectious Delta variant doesn't respond to lab-produced antibodies.
Hong Kong's embattled pro-democracy newspaper to close
Police arrested five editors and executives and froze $3.27m in assets linked to paper.
They relied on Chinese vaccines. Now they're battling outbreaks
New York Times: A cautionary tale in the global effort to fight Covid-19.
'Blindsided by China': Great Barrier Reef on endangered list
Great Barrier Reef faces removal from World Heritage Site list in embarrassing blow.
Fight over Covid's origins renews debate on risks of lab work
New York Times: Questions raised about how scientists should study viruses.
Wuhan lab shortlisted for science prize
Wuhan Institute of Virology has been short-listed for "identifying" the coronavirus.
US sends 2.5 million vaccine doses to Taiwan
Donation tripled as a gesture to 'a family member to the world's democratic countries'.
Covid-19 Delta variant quickly taking over the world
The Delta variant threatens a new Covid-19 outbreak in NSW, and Australia is not alone.
Covid lab leak evidence 'overwhelming', claim scientists
The chance that Covid-19 emerged naturally in animals is 'one in a million', pair claim.
Chinese counterfeiting of Zespri brand to 'grow rapidly'
Mixed quality of rogue-grown and counterfeit fruit could undermine consumer confidence.
He warned Apple about the risks in China. Then they became reality
New York Times: Doug Guthrie rang the alarm about doing business in China.
How Xi's China came to resemble Tsarist Russia
The Communist party celebrates its centenary amid mythmaking and renewed repression.
Spaceship's docking marks milestone in China's ambitious programme
Three astronauts the first to take up residency in the space station's main living module.
Overstayer to remain behind bars till deportation
The woman had arrived in New Zealand on May 13, 2019, on a three-month visitor visa
'Go eat a bat': How Covid sullied many NZers' views of Asia
But a majority believe ties with Asia are important.
Geoffrey Miller: NZers are souring on China - and it's likely to get worse
OPINION: A new study shows Kiwis' sentiment towards China deteriorated sharply in 2020.
Leak reported at Chinese nuclear plant; Hong Kong 'closely watching'
A French firm that helps manage the plant says it is dealing with a 'performance issue'.
Damning bat video contradicts WHO claim
Earlier investigation said the idea that bats were held at the institute 'an error'.
China's 'bat woman' at the centre of pandemic storm speaks out
New York Times: In rare interview, virologist said speculation about Wuhan lab baseless.
In China's latest outbreak, doctors say the infected get sicker, faster
New York Times: Doctors say the symptoms are different and more dangerous.
Chinese official dies during probe into ultramarathon deaths
Twenty-one runners died when a storm hit the mountain on which they were competing.
Chinese researchers find 24 new coronaviruses in bats
One of the newly identified coronaviruses is the second-closest genetically to Covid-19.
Obituary: Vonnie Cave remembered for photography, gardening
Vonnie Cave was a renowned gardener, photographer, author and traveller.
Whanganui acupuncturist welcomes inclusion under health Act
Whanganui acupuncturist welcomes inclusion under health Act.
Exporting Chinese surveillance: The security risks of 'smart cities'
Financial Times: Critics say the technology leaves countries vulnerable to cyber attack.
China hit by devastating Covid-19 outbreak
An outbreak of the new Delta variant is spreading in Guangzhou like never before.