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Three arrested on supply of illicit drugs operation

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Three men have been charged with selling cannabis and possession of cannabis for supply, following an operation targeting the supply of illicit drugs in Masterton. The...

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Black Caps v West Indies first test – day three

· December 4, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The Black Caps are in firm control of the first cricket test against the West Indies after a dominant day three in Christchurch. Centuries for skipper...

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Secure your homes over summer

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Christchurch Police are reminding people to keep their homes secure during the summer months. The reminder comes after an incident on Friday 28 November, where a...

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Retirement village rule changes strengthen rights

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealanders deserve clarity, fairness, and straight-up information when they move into a retirement village, Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka says. “The Government is taking the...

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Compassionate change underway for stillbirth families

· December 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has begun work on making the process of registering a stillbirth more compassionate and supportive for grieving parents, Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says....

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Ditching the traditional Christmas tree

· December 4, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Now it’s December, people throughout the country have been hunting for the perfect Christmas tree. But that doesn’t always mean a fir, spruce, pine… or plastic....

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What’s going on with Auckland house prices?

· December 4, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ Auckland and Wellington remain the parts of the country with prices furthest from their peak – but one property investor says one is looking more...