Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 20 February 2025

On today's episode, Foreign Minister Winston Peters wants to 'reset' New Zealand's relationship with the Cook Islands, Donald Trump has lashed out at Ukraine's President Zelenskyy on social media, calling him a "dictator without elections" who needs to "move fast" or lose his country, The union representing public servants says any changes to long service pay rises in the public service will lead to discrimination against women, Maori and Pasifika, and the Black Caps have opened their Champions Trophy ODI tournament with a 60-run win over hosts Pakistan in Karachi.

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