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New Zealand prepared and watching as bird flu detected in Australia
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand is well prepared to respond if bird flu reaches our shores, but it is important that everyone takes steps now to be ready, says...
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99.5 per cent benefiting from KiwiSaver change
Source: New Zealand Government 99.5 per cent of people contributing to KiwiSaver through their wages or salaries can look forward to greater security in retirement thanks to the increase in...
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Fatal crash,Gisborne
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Patutahi, west of Gisborne. The single vehicle crash on Wharekopae Road was reported at around...
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Fatal crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington, yesterday. The two-vehicle crash between the Tawa-Grenada North on-ramp...
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PM Edition: Top 10 Business Articles on LiveNews.co.nz for June 20, 2026 – Full Text
PM Edition: Here are the top 10 business articles on LiveNews.co.nz for June 20, 2026 - Full Text
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AM Edition: Top 10 Politics Articles on LiveNews.co.nz for June 20, 2026 – Full Text
AM Edition: Here are the top 10 politics articles on LiveNews.co.nz for June 20, 2026 - Full Text
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Meat leads rise in exports in May – Overseas merchandise trade: May 2026 – Stats NZ news story and information release
Source: Statistics New Zealand Meat leads rise in exports in May – news story 19 June 2026 New Zealand’s total exports were valued at $8.9 billion in May 2026, up $1.4...
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Alleged driver put public ‘at significant risk’
Source: New Zealand Police A 27-year-old man is facing serious charges after a fleeing driver incident that damaged vehicles and caused over a dozen driving complaints between Hurunui and Christchurch...
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Police encouraged by community response in Whitby assault investigation
Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating the assault of an 11-year-old girl in Whitby say strong community support is generating valuable information and new lines of enquiry. The incident happened...
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Serious crash, Wharekopae Road, Gisborne
Source: New Zealand Police Wharekopae Road, Patutahi is currently closed following a crash. The single vehicle crash was reported just before 5:20pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries....
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Defence News – RNZAF Poseidon crew spots fisherman missing for a week in Cook Islands
Source: New Zealand Defence Force A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P-8A Poseidon crew has found a solo fisherman missing for a week in the northern Cook Islands. ...
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World Refugee Day: Almost 2 million children estimated to have returned to “unliveable conditions” in Syria in 18 months
Source: Save the Children Almost 2 million children have returned to their hometowns in Syria in the past 18 months – the largest voluntary movement of returnees globally – but many...
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New Emergency Mobile Alert map “another step forward” – NEMA
Source: National Emergency Management Agency A new map will allow anyone in New Zealand to see any live Emergency Mobile Alerts, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says. Hosted on GetReady.govt.nz, the...
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Health – Historic vote backs historic change for general practice funding
Source: General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) The General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) says today’s overwhelming vote by contracted primary care providers in favour of a new Government funding package marks...
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Serious crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington. The crash involves two vehicles and was reported about 4.40pm, in...
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Public urged to help locate rare dolphin in Bay of Islands/Te Pēwhairangi
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 19 June 2026 A member of the public spotted the solitary dolphin this week in the Bay of Islands/Te Pēwhairangi Marine Sanctuary. DOC is currently...
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Body located, Pahoia Peninsula
Source: New Zealand Police Police have located a body in the search for a missing man in Tauranga. The body was located by Police off the Pahoia Peninsula yesterday evening....
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Operation Green: Police dig out cannabis operation
Source: New Zealand Police Auckland Police have seized close to 500 cannabis plants following an operation targeting organised crime groups in the area. On Tuesday, Police executed four search warrants...
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Serious crash closes SH2, Central Hawke’s Bay
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 2, Central Hawke’s Bay is closed following a crash. The two-vehicle crash between Otane and Pukehou was reported at around 2:45pm. Two people have...
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On-duty taxi driver found over the limit
Source: New Zealand Police Police are deeply concerned after an Auckland taxi driver was found driving allegedly six times the legal breath alcohol limit. The driver was working at the...
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New track to Asbestos Cottage, hut decontaminated
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 19 June 2026 The new route was put in after sampling found unsafe levels of asbestos in the soil on the previous track and traces...
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GPs overwhelmingly back funding deal
Source: New Zealand Government Local GP clinics will receive a major funding boost to help more New Zealanders get an appointment when they need one, with investment targeted to where...
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Funding boost for aged residential care sector
Source: New Zealand Government A funding boost will strengthen aged residential care services and improve support for older New Zealanders, Health Minister Simeon Brown and Associate Health Minister Casey Costello...
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Funding boost for community pharmacies
Source: New Zealand Government Community pharmacies will receive a funding boost to help more New Zealanders access timely healthcare closer to home, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “Community pharmacies are often the...
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Two apprehended after stealing cars
Source: New Zealand Police Police have rounded up a group of young people in stolen vehicles across parts of Auckland early this morning. Counties Manukau East Area Prevention Manager, Inspector...
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Northland News – Total Mobility Scheme changes – Supporting our communities through change
Source: Northland Regional Council Residents in Whangārei and the Far North who use the Total Mobility (TM) scheme need to be aware that there are changes coming to the service. The...
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Awards – Two wins at Taituarā Local Government Excellence Awards
Source: Northland Regional Council A project to relocate the heart of flood-prone Whirinaki and a manager acknowledged for outstanding leadership and commitment to strengthening iwi and hapū partnerships in local government...