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Greens re-litigate losing cannabis argument
Source: Family First MEDIA RELEASE – 29 October 2025 Family First says that the Green Party’s attempt to relitigate the cannabis debate is desperate politicking that refuses to accept democracy...
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Online Legislation – New National Bill may Fail to Meet its Own Criteria or Scope
Source: Trend Analysis Network Initial analysis of the recently introduced member’s bill: ‘Social Media (Age-Restricted User) Bill’ appears to indicate the legislation does not meet its own criteria with regard to...
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Arrests and illicit firearms seized in transnational action
Source: New Zealand Police A weeklong transnational targeted crackdown on illicit firearms has resulted in 43 arrests and 96 firearms being seized in New Zealand. This was part of a...
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Work accelerates on ambitious land transport reforms
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is accelerating progress on its bold work programme to modernise New Zealand’s land transport rules, with public consultation beginning today on three significant areas...
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Health – Focus on broken primary care funding system overdue – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Political debate on fixing Aotearoa New Zealand’s broken funding model for primary health care is an important first step but needs a bipartisan approach, NZNO says....
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MIPIM Asia 2025 Awards Finalists Revealed
Source: Media Outreach 30 finalists emerge from a competitive field of entries spanning 10 prestigious categories set to be unveiled at MIPIM Asia Gala Dinner HONG KONG SAR – Media...
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University Research – Modern Slavery in Aotearoa New Zealand – UoA
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Modern slavery isn’t a distant problem – it’s happening here in Aotearoa New Zealand. It’s embedded in supply chains both domestically and internationally, exposing New...
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Simpson to visit Australia
Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Scott Simpson will today travel to Canberra and Sydney to strengthen New Zealand’s trans-Tasman partnerships and share insights on regulatory approaches,...
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NZ-AU: Quarterly Activities and Cashflow Report – 30 September 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Robust balance sheet with access to over A$86.3M in funding comprising of, A$17.5M in cash, US$43.4M (A$65.5M) 24 month award from the U.S. Department of War to...
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JFOODO Launches “Discover New Harmonies with Japanese Sake” in Malaysia A Culinary Celebration of 30 Pairings Across 15 Renowned Restaurants
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 October 2025 – JFOODO (Japan Food Product Overseas Promotion Center) proudly announces its annual sake pairing campaign in...
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The importance of geothermal energy in New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government Kia ora koutou, and warm greetings from New Zealand. It’s an honour to be here in Reno, Nevada, speaking as New Zealand’s Minister for Resources and...
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Speech to European Union-New Zealand Business Summit
Source: New Zealand Government Ladies and Gentlemen, distinguished guests, representatives from across the European Union and New Zealand – good morning and welcome to Auckland. Can I begin by acknowledging...
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Northland News – Hull checks to resume soon
Source: Northland Regional Council Hull checks to resume soon – Divers are about to begin checking more than 2000 boat hulls around Te Taitokerau as the Northland Regional Council (NRC) begins...
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Gaza – Dire living conditions in Gaza continue to impact people’s health despite ceasefire – MSF
Source: Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Diseases directly linked to poor living conditions account for 70 per cent of all of MSF’s outpatient consultations in our healthcare centres in...
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NZ-AU: Room by Room: Your Spring Home Glow-Up Sorted with SHEIN
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) SYDNEY, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spring is the season of transformation – and SHEIN’s Home Makeover Challenge is inspiring Australians everywhere to do just that....
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NZ-AU: IREN to Release Q1 FY26 Results on November 6, 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) (“IREN”) today announced that it will release its financial results for the three months ended September...
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Draft import health standard for fresh table grapes for human consumption
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Aleurolobus taonabae – Grapevine whitefly China This whitefly is very unlikely to enter New Zealand as it shows visible symptoms, and adults are likely...
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Penk heads to Chile for South Pacific defence talks
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Defence Minister Chris Penk will travel to Chile this week to attend the South Pacific Defence Ministers’ Meeting (SPDMM). “In an increasingly volatile world, the...
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NZ-AU: GHD’s 2025 Sustainability Report highlights the company’s focus on creating an enduring legacy
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) SYDNEY, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global professional services company GHD has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining its performance on issues that matter to clients,...
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Lee Kum Kee Launches “Unlock 1888 Good Fortune” Lucky Draw to Celebrate Culinary Heritage
Source: Media Outreach SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 October 2025 – Lee Kum Kee, the global leader in Asian sauces and condiments is inviting food lovers to...
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Art on the Walls, Calm in the Chair: Dentalis Reimagines the Patient Experience
Source: Media Outreach A tri-level sanctuary where contemporary art, curated library, a bar-inspired third-floor lounge, and a 1.2-metre molar sculpture converge to create a multi-sensory destination in partnership with Fiidaa...
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CHiQ Partners with North Melbourne Football Club as Co-Major Partner
Source: Media Outreach MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 October 2025 – CHiQ is proud to announce its strategic partnership with the North Melbourne Football Club, a cornerstone...
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Redress System for survivors of abuse in care
Source: New Zealand Government The Redress System for Abuse in Care Bill passed its first reading this afternoon, Lead Co-ordination Minister for the Crown Response, Erica Stanford says. The Bill...
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Environment – EPA welcomes High Court ruling on glyphosate decision
Source: Environmental Protection Authority The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) welcomes the High Court’s ruling last week that it acted lawfully when deciding not to reassess glyphosate, a commonly used weedkiller. The...
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NZ-AU: SHEIN launches ‘Tick It Off Fest’ – inspiring Australians to finish what they started in 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) SYDNEY, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global online fashion and lifestyle retailer SHEIN is closing out the year with a spirited reminder that it’s never too...
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NZ-AU: 4 ULTIMATE HEALTH’s Augmented NAC Featured in World Council for Health Spike Protein Detox Guide
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Sydney, NSW, Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 4 ULTIMATE HEALTH, a highly regarded advocate in nutraceutical innovation, proudly announces the inclusion of its flagship product, Augmented...
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NZ-AU: Gridless Empowering Victorian Homes to Cut Bills and Emissions with VEU Rebates
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Melbourne, VIC, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gridless is proud to announce an initiative helping Victorian homeowners replace outdated gas heating systems with efficient electric solutions. Australians...