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Rishi Sunak says UK military spending would rise to 2.5 percent of national income by 2030 in response to global threats.

Sunak has also committed to giving the Ukraine £3 billion a year for as long as the current war goes on.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey explains why Sunak is committed to keeping the UK on a  "war footing".

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Tonight on The Huddle, Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A and Business Mentors CEO Sarah Trotman joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day- and more!

Melissa Lee and Penny Simmonds have been unexpectedly stripped of their portfolios today - what do we think of this? Is this good leadership from Luxon?

Elon Musk has been clashing with the Australian Government over the Sydney church stabbing videos appearing on X. Can a Government tell a company what content it can display online? Why is Elon doubling down?

People are protesting Auckland Council's removal of rubbish bins by leaving their dog poo bags at the park. Should the council just put the bins back?

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As Netflix releases their results for first quarter, they've promised some new changes to the service.

The company's shares have dropped by nine percent, and speculation indicates the company could introduce ads to the service.

Milford Asset Management's Deborah Lambie explains further.

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There's been more light shined on the conflicting coverage of public sector job growth.

Labour's Chris Hipkins has justified the growth of the public sector under the previous Government- does he have a point?

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains both sides of the issue.

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Prime Minister Chris Luxon has revealed surprise tweaks to Cabinet.

Melissa Lee's lost her Media and Communications portfolio and been booted from Cabinet and Penny Simmonds' Disability role has gone to Louise Upston.

ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper dissects Luxon's reasons for the reshuffle.

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New reports show Tesla is experiencing a steep decline in profits and revenue - but the company's shares jumped 10 percent.

The electric vehicle manufacturer posted a lower-than-expected $21.3 billion in revenue and 55 percent decline in profit from the first quarter of 2023.

AJ Bell financial advisor Danni Hewson says investors believe CEO Elon Musk aims to focus more attention on Tesla, with more projects in the pipeline.

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