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Cross-government plan to deliver stronger data

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Information collected by government agencies through their ordinary day-to-day interactions is to be made more useful, Statistics Minister Scott Simpson says.  This week the Government commenced...

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Gang patches seized following Kawerau warrants

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police have arrested six men, and seized drugs, ammunition, gang patches, and gang regalia, following search warrants in Kawerau this week.  Seven search warrants were executed...

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Police respond to serious incident, Wattle Downs

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Detective Inspector Shaun Vickers, Counties Manukau CIB: Police are responding to an unfolding serious incident in Wattle Downs this afternoon. At about 1.45pm,...

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Police serve up charges

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Two men have received a slice of justice following a raft of burglaries at East Auckland eateries. Police had been busy piecing together a number of...

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Short back and a side of charges

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A fresh haircut wasn’t enough of a disguise to help a wanted man evade Police, who tracked him down in Māngere last night. The 30-year-old man...

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Kaitaia Crisis Recovery Café opens

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government People in Kaitaia who need mental health or addiction support now have another place to turn, with a new Crisis Recovery Café officially open, Mental Health...

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Putting wine waste to work

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing a programme to turn a winemaking by product into a valuable resource, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay says. “Marlborough produces large volumes of...

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Lane blocked, Hawke’s Bay Expressway, Napier

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police The southbound lane of the Hawke’s Bay Express Way in Pirimai, Napier, is blocked due to a broken-down tractor. Police were notified around 11.30am of the...

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Ruahine ungulate controls were the ‘GOAT’

· August 27, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  27 August 2026 The 2025/26 Ruahine Forest Park goat control programme supports ecosystem restoration by reducing wild goat browsing impacts and preventing reinvasion from surrounding...

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Minerals permit backlog cleared

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A backlog of historical minerals permit applications has been cleared, delivering on the Government’s commitment to a more efficient permitting system that provides greater certainty for...

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Have you seen Courtney?

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police are seeking the public’s help to locate Courtney Drake, who has been reported missing in Auckland.  The 31-year-old was last seen in Manurewa on 30...

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Woman dies following crash, Timaru

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A pedestrian critically injured after being hit by a car in Timaru last week has died. Mary Shaw, 73, was hit near the intersection of Wai-iti...

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Remote and isolated work

· August 27, 2026

Source: Worksafe New Zealand 27 August 2026 This safety alert covers the importance of being safe and staying connected when working remotely or isolated from others. What happened? A possum...

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SH25 Ramarama Stream Bridge to be replaced

· August 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Transport Minister Chris Bishop announced today that construction will begin next month on a new two-lane bridge on State Highway 25 (SH25), just north of Whiritoa,...

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U.S. rescuers assist Colombia after earthquake

· August 27, 2026

Source: U.S. Department of State By ShareAmerica August 25, 2026 On the heels of saving lives in the June Venezuelan earthquakes, U.S. first responders jumped into action after the August...