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Hemp industry rules loosened in sweeping law change

· December 11, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Hemp industry laws are set to be loosened as Regulation Minister David Seymour announces sweeping changes. Seymour says the current licensing rules are heavy-handed and outdated,...

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Person dies in Auckland CBD

· December 11, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Marika Khabazi A person has died in Auckland’s city centre, with emergency services called to the scene early on Thursday. St John was at...

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Government launches ‘one-stop shop’ app

· December 11, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Minister for Digitising Government Judith Collins. Nick Monro The minister in charge of a new government app promises it will be “more secure than almost anything...

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Not just pizza: Italian cuisine makes UNESCO list

· December 11, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand UNESCO has recognised Italian food is more than pizza, pasta and gelato, adding the range and ritual of the famed cuisine to its list of intangible...

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Seven-year-old missing Hamilton boy found safe

· December 11, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand A seven-year-old Hamilton boy who went missing after going to visit his friends has been found safe, his mother says. His mother on Thursday morning told...

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Zuru wins trademark battle against Lego

· December 11, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The dispute was around a simple phrase printed on packaging of Zuru’s own-brand MAX Build More plastic brick building kits: “LEGO® BRICK COMPATIBLE.” Pixabay Zuru has...

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Heat, holidays, hikes, and a ‘stinking strong’ sun

· December 11, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Whangamatā is one of the Coromandel Peninsula’s summer hotspots. 123RF With tourism numbers back to pre-Covid levels, New Zealanders are getting ready for a swarm of...

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Bids set to close for historic Wellington chapel

· December 11, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Potential new owners for Wellington’s historic Erskine Chapel have until Thursday afternoon to put in their bids to buy the chapel. The building which is part...

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In pictures: 150 years of quirky Kiwi collectibles

· December 11, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Over the years, Christine Fernyhough has built an extraordinary private collection of New Zealand objects, spanning everything from the 1860s through to the 1970s. Now, in...