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Parents to step up for unemployed teenagers

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Parents rather than the state will be responsible for unemployed 18- and 19-year-olds who cannot support themselves under planned benefit changes announced...

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Helping older people get the right care

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets New funding will give older people greater access to aged residential care and longer care outside of hospitals, Associate Health Minister Casey...

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$200m set aside for Crown stake in new gas fields

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets The coalition Government is taking action on New Zealand’s declining natural gas reserves and has set aside a tagged contingency of $200...

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More staff, better prisons to keep public safe

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets New investment in prison capacity and frontline staff will help reduce reoffending and keep the public safe, Corrections Minister Mark Mitchell says. ...

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Supporting school choice

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Diversity and choice in New Zealand’s schooling system will be supported by increasing funding for independent (private) school subsidies, Associate Education Minister...

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Billion-dollar investment in hospitals

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Nelson and other communities will benefit from a billion-dollar upgrade and expansion of hospitals across the country, Health Minister Simeon Brown says.“Budget 2025...

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Tackling New Zealand’s rising tax debt

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets The Government will boost its investment in chasing tax evaders, Revenue Minister Simon Watts says.  “Hard-working Kiwis who pay their taxes are being...

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Improving care for disabled New Zealanders

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets More than 7,000 disabled New Zealanders will receive improved residential care, thanks to a $240 million four-year funding boost in today’s Budget.  This...

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More Police funding to improve public safety

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets The Government is investing more in core police services to continue its good progress in restoring law and order and improving the safety...

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Tertiary study subsidy boost in priority subjects

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets The Government is backing the tertiary system with new investment in study that delivers the greatest value for students and for New...

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Growth-promoting science and innovation backed

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets The Government is backing modern, commercially-focused science and innovation to fully realise the contribution it can make to economic growth and the...

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Baiduri Bank Opens Representative Office In Singapore

· May 22, 2025

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 May 2025 – Baiduri Bank, Brunei Darussalam’s largest conventional bank, proudly announces the opening of its first overseas representative office...

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Parakao death: Man charged with murder

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A 26-year-old Northland man has been charged with the murder of Geoffrey Ware on May 9. Police upgraded an enquiry into the 55-year-old’s death to a...

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Fatal Crash, Dansey Road, Ngongotahā Valley

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Location: Bay of Plenty Police can confirm one person has died following a two-vehicle crash on Dansey Road, Ngongotahā Valley. Two others involved in the crash...

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Micro-credentials funding and fees

· May 22, 2025

Source: Funding for micro-credentials We want to invest in micro-credentials that meet the needs of industries and communities, and support government priorities delivered by highly capable TEOs. To be funded,...

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Unexplained child death under investigation

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police are investigating the unexplained death of a 3-year old girl in Kaikohe yesterday. Emergency services responded to a Tawanui Road address at around 6.15pm. “The...

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Homicide enquiry launched in Kaikohe

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police have launched a homicide investigation following the discovery of man’s body at Horeke, north of Kaikohe. A man arrived outside the Kaikohe Police Station...

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Crash causing delays: SH1, Mata

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police are responding to another crash on State Highway 1, south of Whangārei. The crash has occurred at about 9.15am on northbound lanes near Mata....

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Road closed following crash in East Tāmaki

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are being advised to expect delays following a crash in East Tāmaki this morning. Police were notified of the crash on Springs Road at about...