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Telstra to buy Pacific arm of telecommunications giant Digicel with Canberra's support amid China's rising influence

25 October 2021

The $2.1 billion deal to acquire and run Digicel Pacific will be largely funded by the Australian government, in a move widely seen as an attempt to counter China's influence in the region.

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Self-driving race cars reach blistering speed at inaugural race
	25 Oct: A team of computer programmers and engineers from a German university are crowned the inaugural champions of self-driving cars around one of the world's most famous racetracks.... more

iPod turns 20: How Apple's music player changed the world, then faded out
	23 Oct: The iPod has an undeniable legacy, but is there a future for one of Apple's most important products?... more

Chinese activists lament the end of the last major US social media platform in China: LinkedIn
	22 Oct: A Chinese activist is dismayed LinkedIn in China will shut down later this year, after internet rules were tightened by Beijing.... more

An up-and-down second round has seen kiwi golfer Ryan Fox drop down the leaderboard at the European Tour's Spanish Open
	8 Oct: An up-and-down second round has seen kiwi golfer Ryan Fox drop down the leaderboard at the European Tour's Spanish Open... more

Two tickets share Lotto Division One after tonight's computer-generated draw, but neither of them had the $20 million Powerball number
	2 Oct: Two tickets share Lotto Division One after tonight's computer-generated draw, but neither of them had the $20 million Powerball number... more

Phone scams are 'exploding' and costing vulnerable Australians millions, new data shows
	28 Sep: Phone-based scams are costing Australians more money each year and Indigenous people have seen a sharp increase in losses in 2021.... more

Side-Eyeing Chloe Clem's confused expression sells as an NFT, but for far less than some other memes
	27 Sep: One of the internet's favourite toddlers, Side-Eyeing Chloe, sells as an non-fungible token (NFT) for about $100,000 worth of cryptocurrency.... more

Coronavirus had a profound impact on children's education. Here's how one London school plans to catch them up
	26 Sep: For children living through a global crisis, separated from friends and trying to learn over the internet, the past 18 months have had a profound effect on their wellbeing. Now they must try to make up for lost time.... more

Christchurch students are returning to school with more restrictions in place
	9 Sep: Christchurch students are returning to school with more restrictions in place... more

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26 Sep: Coronavirus had a profound impact on children's education. Here's how one London school plans to catch them up +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

28 Sep: Phone scams are 'exploding' and costing vulnerable Australians millions, new data shows ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

27 Sep: Side-Eyeing Chloe Clem's confused expression sells as an NFT, but for far less than some other memes ++++++++++++++++++++++++++

02 Oct: Two tickets share Lotto Division One after tonight's computer-generated draw, but neither of them had the $20 million Powerball number +++++++++++++++++++++++++

08 Oct: An up-and-down second round has seen kiwi golfer Ryan Fox drop down the leaderboard at the European Tour's Spanish Open ++++++++++++++++

23 Oct: iPod turns 20: How Apple's music player changed the world, then faded out +++++

25 Oct: Self-driving race cars reach blistering speed at inaugural race +++

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26 Oct: Schools pause facial recognition lunch plans (BBCWorld)

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24 Oct: Covid-19: what we know (and don't know) about vaccine certificates (Stuff.co.nz)

23 Oct: Robo-cat waiters come to restaurant chain and other news (BBCWorld)

22 Oct: Eroad limited (nzx: erd) launches clarity solo dashcam (sharechat.co.nz)

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