China's understood to have warned our Government it's planning a nuclear-capable missile test within the next 24 hours in the South Pacific.

Newstalk ZB understands China's told the Beehive today of the imminent test - the same day Australia and Fiji inked a new defence pact. 

Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says it's unknown when exactly this test will take place.

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China's understood to have warned our Government it's planning a nuclear-capable missile test within the next 24 hours in the South Pacific.
Newstalk ZB understands China's told the Beehive today of the imminent test - the same day Australia and Fiji inked a new defence pact.&nbsp;
Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says it's unknown when exactly this test will take place.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on China warning NZ it's planning a missile test in the South Pacific

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A race against time for crews battling Europe's raging wildfires - as conditions tipped to heat up.

More than a quarter of a million people have fled across Spain and France, reducing villages to ghost towns.

French crews are fighting flames near Bordeaux, and efforts continue near Madrid to stop flare-ups. 

UK correspondent Gavin Grey unpacked the extent of the damage.

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A race against time for crews battling Europe's raging wildfires - as conditions tipped to heat up.
More than a quarter of a million people have fled across Spain and France, reducing villages to ghost towns.
French crews are fighting flames near Bordeaux, and efforts continue near Madrid to stop flare-ups.&nbsp;
UK correspondent Gavin Grey unpacked the extent of the damage.
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the wildfires tearing through France and Spain

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Kiwi furniture brand Mocka is preparing to open its first standalone physical store in New Zealand, nearly 20 years after it began operating.

Originally selling kids’ furniture online, the business’ range expanded to curated collections across key sectors, and it's set to open its first bricks-and-mortar store in Christchurch.

Mocka chief executive Catherine Williamson says the brand's not looking to compete with Ikea - and it'll do things the 'Mocka way'.

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Kiwi furniture brand Mocka is preparing to open its first standalone physical store in New Zealand, nearly 20 years after it began operating.
Originally selling kids’ furniture online, the business’ range expanded to curated collections across key sectors, and it's set to open its first bricks-and-mortar store in Christchurch.
Mocka chief executive Catherine Williamson says the brand's not looking to compete with Ikea - and it'll do things the 'Mocka way'.
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Catherine Williamson: Mocka chief executive on the business launching a physical store in Christchurch

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Telecommunications company Spark has reorganised its operations into two divisions to reflect an increasing focus on core services.

The core telco and IT services will come under the direction of the Connectivity division, with the other division responsible for Digital Services.

Harbour Asset Management's Shane Solly explained further.

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Telecommunications company Spark has reorganised its operations into two divisions to reflect an increasing focus on core services.
The core telco and IT services will come under the direction of the Connectivity division, with the other division responsible for Digital Services.
Harbour Asset Management's Shane Solly explained further.
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Shane Solly: Harbour Asset Management expert on Spark announcing strategic review of digital services

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Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on China warning NZ it's planning a missile test in the South Pacific

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