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Police recover laptops after school burglary
Source: New Zealand Police A speedy response put Police on the trail of a pair of thieves in Blockhouse Bay overnight. Around 10pm Police responded to reports the alarms were...
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Economy – Investor confidence drops to pandemic levels amid global uncertainty and slow economic recovery – ASB
Source: ASB Investor confidence fell to its lowest since Q3 2020, sitting at nett 1% for Q2 2025, but well above Q2 2020 lows of -25%. Around half of respondents...
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NHG Health And Tanoto Foundation Jointly Launch “I Can’t Believe It Tastes So Good” Healthy Cookbook
Source: Media Outreach Empowering residents and patients with details on calorie count and macronutrients for every dish SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 September 2025 – Today, NHG Health...
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$20 million to boost ED staffing
Source: New Zealand Government Emergency departments will receive a $20 million boost to increase frontline staffing across hospitals nationwide over the next nine months, Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced....
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Quickest citizenship processing in five years
Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden says a sustained focus on delivering efficient government services has produced the shortest citizenship wait times in five years. ...
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Greenpeace – Historic Ocean Treaty to enter into force
Source: Greenpeace In a landmark moment for ocean protection, the Global Ocean Treaty has now been ratified by 60 countries, meaning the historic agreement can now enter into force. The agreement...
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Weather – MetService issues Red Warning for Damaging Winds for Canterbury High Country
Source: MetService Covering period of Saturday 20th – Sunday 21st September – At 9:58am MetService escalated the severe weather warning in the Canterbury High Country to a Red Warning for...
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Significant recall of Tasti brand products due to possible presence of small metal pieces
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) is supporting Tasti Products Ltd in a significant recall of a range of Tasti brand bars, peanuts and snack...
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Christmas Pressies from the RSA are on their way to deployed NZDF personnel
Source: Royal New Zealand RSA A taste of home is on its way to every member of the New Zealand Defence Force deployed overseas this Christmas, thanks to the...
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Northland News – $600k Climate Resilient Communities Fund allocated
Source: Northland Regional Council Twenty-two Northland projects will share $600,000 of funding to support community-led initiatives that build resilience to the immediate and ongoing effects of climate change. Northland Regional Council...
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South Sulawesi governor witnesses Vingroup’s MOU with regional-owned enterprise for mega project
Source: Media Outreach SOUTH SULAWESI, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 September 2025 – Under the witness of the Governor of South Sulawesi, Vingroup signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
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Five-month operation lands 11 in court
Source: New Zealand Police A five-month operation has culminated in 11 arrests and the recovery of an illicit stash of firearms and drugs, along with nearly NZ$1 million in cash...
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Operation Pakari: Six gang members sentenced
Source: New Zealand Police Police acknowledge the sentencing of six Mongrel Mob members for a range of violent offending in Southland in 2022. The sentences handed down in the High...
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Local Water Done Well delivering for Kiwis
Source: New Zealand Government Twenty percent of councils have now had their water services delivery plans approved, Local Government Minister Simon Watts says. “Within two weeks of councils submitting their...
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NZ-AU: Perseus secures approvals for underground mining at Yaoure
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) Perth, Western Australia, Sept. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PERSEUS MINING SECURES APPROVALS FOR UNDERGROUND DEVELOPMENT AND MINING OPERATIONS AT YAOURÉ Perseus Mining Limited (ASX/TSX: PRU) wishes...
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Policy Address by Hong Kong SAR’s Chief Executive John Lee: Building an international hub for business, investment and new industries
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 September 2025 – Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, John Lee, in his 2025 Policy Address announced yesterday (September 17)...
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Policy – We need a capital gains tax that delivers for New Zealanders – tax reform group
Source: Tax Justice Aotearoa (TJA) Tax Justice Aotearoa (TJA) and the Better Taxes for a Better Future Campaign is calling on the Labour Party to go for the best, most...
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Govt’s working from home crackdown exposed as solution looking for a problem – PSA
Source: PSA New data shows flexible work was never the issue the Government claimed Today’s data from the Public Service Commission exposes the Government’s working from home directive as a manufactured...
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Universities – Climate news hits wine prices, study suggests – UoA
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Climate-related news can influence how much people are willing to pay for wine, according to a study by University of Auckland finance academic Dr Gertjan...
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Final Fire and Emergency New Zealand deployed firefighter returns home from Canada
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand’s final firefighter has returned from deployment to Canada. The arrival of the International Liaison Officer on Thursday morning capped...
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PizzaExpress Launches “Flavours of Hong Kong” New Menu
Source: Media Outreach Satay Beef, Singapore Noodle Pizza Integrated into Italian Dishes Creatively with British Flair HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 September 2025 – PizzaExpress, originating...
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Police seek public’s help to find Simran
Source: New Zealand Police Police are appealing to the public for any possible sightings of Simran. Simran, 41, was reported missing from her home on Tuesday night and Police have...
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Minister champions NZ wool on the global stage
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Agriculture Minister Mark Patterson travels to China today to the 36th Nanjing Wool Market Conference to promote New Zealand’s premium strong wool. “China is New...
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Discover Asia’s Leading Children’s Book Fair — CCBF 2025, Shanghai · November 14–16, 2025
Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 September 2025 – The 12th edition of the China Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair (CCBF) will take place from...
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First Fast-track housing project gets green light
Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones have welcomed news that the first housing development has received consent under the Fast-track Approvals Act....
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Police locate body in search for missing Māngere woman
Source: New Zealand Police Counties Manukau Police have located a body in the search for a woman missing from Māngere for nearly three months. Eileen ‘Ella’ Davenport, 57, had been...
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GDP figures show impact of global uncertainty
Source: New Zealand Government Economic data released today reflects the impact global uncertainty has had on consumers and businesses, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says. Stats NZ figures released today show...