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New Zealand smoking ban scrapped by government in shock reversal – BBC News
New Zealand’s new government says it plans to scrap the nation’s world-leading smoking ban to fund tax cuts, a reversal strongly criticised by health experts. The legislation, introduced under the previous Jacinda Ardern-led government, would have banned cigarette sales next year to anyone born after 2008. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable deaths in New Zealand, and the policy had aimed to stop young…
Israeli government has approved a deal for the release of some captives held by Hamas in Gaza
The Israeli government has approved a deal for the release of captives held by Hamas in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has released a statement saying 50 women and children will be released over a period of four days, during which there will be a pause in fighting. This comes after weeks of negotiations, mediated by Qatar. But Netanyahu has vowed to continue the…
Gaza government media office chief refutes Israeli army claims Al Shifa hospital used by Hamas
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US on brink of government shutdown – BBC News
The US inched closer to a government shutdown after hardline Republicans rejected a last-minute funding deal in the House of Representatives. Congress faces a deadline of midnight on Saturday to pass a new budget before thousands of federal employees are placed on unpaid leave. The Senate has forged ahead with plans for a temporary funding agreement – which House Republicans have opposed. Please subscribe here:…
5 killed in Florida train crash, Ophelia strikes U.S. , government shutdown looms | LiveNOW from FOX
Five people were killed and two others seriously injured after a train collided with a vehicle in Plant City, Florida. Two of the dead are juveniles, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. Tropical Storm Ophelia is causing coastal flooding along the eastern part of the U.S., including from North Carolina up to Virginia and as far north as New Jersey. A government shutdown is…
Can a U.S. government shutdown be averted? | Inside Story
The U.S. could be headed toward a government shutdown. Congress needs to agree on a new funding bill by the end of this month, if not, thousands of federal employees will be sent home. That will mean curtailing many services and programmes. It’s not the first time this has happened. American politicians seem to be constantly pushing budget negotiations to the brink. It’s yet another…
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