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Speech to Constructive 2026
Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, everyone. It’s absolutely fantastic to be here today at Constructive 2026. I’d like to thank Ankit Sharma, Phil Brosnan and their team at Master...
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Community trust board members appointed
Source: New Zealand Government A total of 25 appointments and reappointments have been made to nine of the 12 community trusts around the country, Associate Finance Minister Shane Jones says....
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Serious crash Rosebank Road Avondale
Source: New Zealand Police Traffic is being diverted following a serious crash on Rosebank Road in Avondale, Auckland. The serious crash involved a car and cyclist. Police were first alerted...
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Increasing resilience of economy welcomed
Source: New Zealand Government The Reserve Bank’s assessment that the economic recovery is resuming and expected to broaden, has been welcomed by Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Announcing a 0.25 basis...
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OCR increase will deepen the damage in an already very weak job market
Source: NZCTU The Reserve Bank’s decision to lift the Official Cash Rate to 2.75 percent will make life harder for the 171,000 New Zealanders already out of work, says the...
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NZ welcomes US energy support to the Pacific
Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters has welcomed the United States’ decision to provide energy support to the Pacific. “Since travelling to Washington DC in April, we’ve been...
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In the market for charges
Source: New Zealand Police An alleged Facebook Marketplace scammer is now facing a raft of charges after he defrauded victims out of thousands of dollars. Earlier this year, Police received...
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Opening the farm gate to first-time buyers
Source: New Zealand Government Farm workers will soon be able to use their own KiwiSaver savings to buy their first home under legislation introduced this week, say Finance Minister Nicola...
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Rates Capping Bill passes first reading
Source: New Zealand Government Legislation to halt excessive rates increases and ensure councils’ focus to be on fixing the basics and keeping rates affordable has passed its first reading in...
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Backing the Hauraki Rail Trail’s recovery
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing further in repairs to the Hauraki Rail Trail to ensure it remains a world-class attraction for tourists and local communities following severe...
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Plants with superpowers – and how they can help protect us
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 01 September 2026 The nursery, based at Motukārara, 30 minutes southwest of Christchurch, is growing and selling plants with ‘superpowers’ with a mission to make...
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Cutting red tape between the farm gate and the freezer
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is seeking feedback on changes that would make it easier for people to buy an animal from a local farmer and get it processed...
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Stable credit rating a vote of confidence
Source: New Zealand Government Finance Minister Nicola Willis has welcomed rating agency S&P’s vote of confidence in the New Zealand economy. The agency has affirmed New Zealand’s AA+ foreign currency...
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Government cancels fuel tax hike
Source: New Zealand Government The fuel excise hike planned for next year has been cancelled to help Kiwis with the cost of living and deliver lower taxes for New Zealanders,...
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Chinese minister visits New Zealand for ministerial climate dialogue
Source: New Zealand Government Climate Change Minister Simon Watts has hosted China’s Minister of Ecology and Environment Huang Runqiu for the Seventh Ministerial Climate Change Dialogue between New Zealand and...
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Final AML/CFT Bill targets criminals, cuts red tape for Kiwis
Source: New Zealand Government The fourth and final bill in the Government’s overhaul of New Zealand’s anti-money laundering laws will soon be introduced to Parliament, says Associate Justice Minister Nicole...
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Winston Peters – “Seniors Sole Defender”
Source: New Zealand First Good Afternoon, The coming election is going to be pivotal for the direction of our country. What is needed now more than anything else is real...
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Former FMA Chair Craig Stobo to Stand for NZFirst in Botany
Source: New Zealand First New Zealand First is announcing today that former Chair of the Financial Markets Authority Craig Stobo will stand for New Zealand First in the Botany Electorate...
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Over $700,000 of assets and cash restrained following operation termination in Hawke’s Bay
Source: New Zealand Police Hawke’s Bay Police have arrested two people and seized over $700,00 of assets and cash following an investigation into the sale and supply of drugs in...
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Speech to Building Nations
Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, everyone. It’s absolutely fantastic to be here today at Building Nations 2026. I’d like to thank Nick Leggett, Fraser Wyllie and their team at...
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PredictHQ Introduces Notifications Platform for Instant Alerts on Incoming Demand Impact
The demand intelligence leader provides users with immediate summaries of impactful events tailored to what influences their demand; announces new category in wake of COVID-19: Health WarningsSAN FRANCISCO, July 28,...
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Appointment of Non-Executive Directors
PERTH, Australia, Aug. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alkane Resources Limited (ASX: ALK, TSX: ALK, OTCQX: ALKRY) (‘Alkane’) is pleased to announce the appointments of Dr Jennifer Purdie and The...
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Stop pests hitching a ride this whitebait season
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 24 August 2026 DOC Freshwater Species Manager Emily Funnell says the season starts on 1 September, so whitebaiters have a bit of time to make...
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Winston Peters: “Old Parties’ Fiscal Policy Devoid of Economic Strategy”
Source: New Zealand First Today ladies and gentlemen we will discuss what we are going to do, but first let’s discuss what we have to deal with. We must not...
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Winston Peters: “Adding Real Export Value – Use It or Lose It”
Source: New Zealand First Democracy As we each day draw closer to the election, New Zealanders are beginning to focus more on political parties and the policies they stand for....
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Kaitorete restoration brings whānau and community together
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council The project is led by Tāwhaki, an aerospace and whenua rejuvenation kaupapa jointly owned by Te Taumutu Rūnanga and Wairewa Rūnanga with the Crown. Established...
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More than 820 homes through Flexible Fund
Source: New Zealand Government The first tranche of investment through the Government’s Housing Flexible Fund is delivering more than 820 new social and affordable homes in areas where they are...