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Tracked in 18 AFBytes stories. First seen May 28, 2026. Last seen Jun 03, 2026.

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Playing with numbers.

Reaction to US Secretary of Defense (he prefers to call it “of War”) Pete “Kegseth” Hegseth’s comments that NZ was “freeloading” on the US because...

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Unlikely hero

'Least-known' World Cup player Tim Payne becomes a social media hero 'New Zealand defender Tim Payne has become an unlikely soccer superstar after an influencer...

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N. Zealand to spend over $2B on defense

WELLINGTON — New Zealand’s government will boost defense spending by 9 percent, according to its 2026 budget unveiled on Thursday, with Finance Minister Nic...

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Budget 2026: Science system funding – Expert Reaction

This year's Budget includes a big boost for research commercialisation, alongside cuts to a range of research funds. This includes an additional $37 million towards commercialisation and partnerships and an almost $1.5 million increase to funding to support start-up companies. There is also a re

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