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Police seeking return of stolen medication
Source: New Zealand Police Police are sending a warning to anyone who may be in possession of a dangerous medication stolen during a theft. The medication, known as Pentobarbital, could...
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More funding for children and young people’s dental services
Source: New Zealand Government Dentists and oral health therapists have reached a new national agreement that will support the delivery of oral health services for children and young people, Associate...
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Ignoring closure will shut Wairere Falls for longer
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 18 September 2026 The full track, car park, and toilets have been closed since 7 September to allow for critical safety and improvement work, with...
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Appeal for information following Mount Albert assault
Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating an assault in Mount Albert are seeking the public’s help to identify a man we believe can assist with enquiries. Around 7.15pm on 3...
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Move on, or face the consequences
Source: New Zealand Government Police can soon issue move-on orders to people being disorderly in public places with legislation passing its final reading in Parliament today, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith...
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Faster and fairer retirement village repayments
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is strengthening protections for retirement village residents through faster repayments, earlier access to money, fairer contracts and stronger minimum standards, Associate Housing Minister Tama...
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Protecting victims by holding stalkers to account
Source: New Zealand Police As at 31 August, Police has laid 140 charges before the Courts and issued 918 notices under the new stalking and harassment legislation since it came...
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Burglar busted on site
Source: New Zealand Police Alarms were raised by a member of the public after he noticed suspicious activity at a Drury construction site late last night. The informant contacted Police...
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Reforming food safety requirements for hospitality sector
Source: New Zealand Government Regulation Minister David Seymour and Food Safety Minister Andrew Hoggard have today announced the next steps in the implementation of the Ministry for Regulation’s Hospitality Sector...
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Anti-stalking law proving highly successful
Source: New Zealand Government The Government’s new anti-stalking law is proving to be highly successful with police taking over 1,000 actions in just over three months, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith...
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Māori access to capital (MA2K) snapshot 2026
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand Te Pūtea Matua – Reserve Bank of New Zealand has today published the 2026 Māori Access to Capital (MA2K) Snapshot, providing an updated industry-level...
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Graduate nurse job guarantee a useful step on health workforce shortages
Source: NZCTU The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes Labour’s guarantee that every eligible New Zealand-trained graduate nurse will be offered a job in the public...
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Labour backs long-standing union call to hold criminally negligent bosses liable
Source: NZCTU In a major victory for working people and the Pike River Families who have long campaigned for this, Labour have committed to passing a corporate homicide law should...
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PM Edition: Top 10 Business Articles on LiveNews.co.nz for September 18, 2026 – Full Text
PM Edition: Here are the top 10 business articles on LiveNews.co.nz for September 18, 2026 - Full Text
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AM Edition: Top 10 Politics Articles on LiveNews.co.nz for September 18, 2026 – Full Text
AM Edition: Here are the top 10 politics articles on LiveNews.co.nz for September 18, 2026 - Full Text
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Privacy Act does not stand in the way of protecting children from harm
Source: Privacy Commissioner 17 Sept 2026, 16:00 The public inquiry into the disappearance of the Phillips children highlighted the failure of government departments to share vital information. ‘Privacy’ is often...
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Tech and Security – ONEKEY: AI Alone Is Not Enough for Firmware Security
Source: ONEKEY GmbH The most effective way to ensure the security of software in devices, machines and systems is to use a combination of deterministic analysis, artificial intelligence and automation....
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Self-certification scheme unblocks pipeline for plumbers and drainlayers
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is delivering on its commitment to cut red tape and make building more affordable, with over 60 plumbers and drainlayers approved to self-certify their...
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Analysis – Countries where inflation accelerated the most in August revealed
Source: BestBrokers.com The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday as persistent inflation and higher energy prices continue to put pressure on the economy, while...
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Election 2026 – Cheaper groceries under National – Statement
Source: New Zealand National Party Statement – You’ve probably noticed that grocery prices in New Zealand still feel high even though we have brought inflation down and got the economy...
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Unlocking Auckland city centre after City Rail Link
Source: New Zealand Government Proposals to unlock significantly more housing, jobs and economic activity in Auckland’s city centre are being put out for public consultation, building on the opening of...
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Government backs landmark WOW Exhibition
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing $880,000 from the Major Events Fund to support the World of WearableArt (WOW) Exhibition, a new visitor experience that will premiere in...
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Pacific, Fiji – SEEP Calls for Early Public Awareness Ahead of Proposed Referendum
Source: Social Empowerment Education Program (SEEP) 17 September 2026 The Social Empowerment Education Program (SEEP) is calling for early and sustained public awareness on Fiji’s proposed national referendum, saying the...
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Charges laid following North Shore offending
Source: New Zealand Police Police have laid charges over offending allegedly involving a group of young people on Auckland’s North Shore in the past month. Operation Jacaranda began as an...
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More than five children a day killed or injured by explosive ordnance as Save the Children warns of growing threats from drones and landmines
Source: Save the Children Over 12,000 children – or more than five every day – were killed or injured by landmines, unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices and other explosive ordnance...
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Community groups, rural Māori communities hit hard by brutal Govt cuts to funding support services
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi One in four jobs proposed to go at DIA Community Operations Group Frontline community advisors disestablished – 70 jobs down to...
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Have you seen Sahana?
Source: New Zealand Police Police are appealing to the public for sightings of Sahana, reported missing from Wellington. Sahana was last seen boarding the number 14 bus from Cecil Road,...