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Warrant to arrest: Chrystal Kerr-Wilson
Source: New Zealand Police Police are working to locate Chrystal Kerr-Wilson who has multiple warrants for her arrest. The 26-year-old is believed to be in the areas of Counties Manukau...
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Dads and daughters bond over braids at EIT workshop
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 34 seconds ago Sixteen father-daughter pairs have bonded over buns, braids and ponytails through two hairstyling workshops held at the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT)....
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Address to the 2026 International Confederation of Principals Convention
Source: New Zealand Government Well, that’s a hard act to follow. Hey, welcome everybody. Tēnā koutou katoa. Ngā mihi nui ki a koutou, and welcome. It is an absolute pleasure...
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Man arrested following election hoardings damage
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Senior Sergeant Shannon Clifford: A man is due to reappear in Tauranga District Court at the end of next month charged with damaging election...
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Energy Sector – New investment and expanded data give boost to gas exploration
Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa Energy Resources Aotearoa says the Government’s latest Gas Security Fund investment and an updated petroleum exploration data pack will help companies assess New Zealand’s gas potential...
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Property Sector – What’s really happening to rental affordability across NZ?
Source: Property Brokers Kiwi renters getting some breathing room as affordability improves across almost every region. After years of mounting pressure on household budgets, rental affordability is showing signs of improvement...
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Record Entries For ExerciseNZ Awards As Sector Reaches More Kiwis Than Ever
Source: ExerciseNZ “Nearly one in three adult New Zealanders now engages with our sector. That represents over a million Kiwis choosing to make exercise part of their lives.” “The people...
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CPAG welcomes Alliance focus on child poverty and income support
Source: Child Poverty Action Group The Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) welcomes elements of the Alliance Party’s proposed Universal Child Benefit policy that align with recommendations in CPAG’s 2026 election...
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Federated Farmers welcomes Labour support for sharemilking law review
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is welcoming Labour’s commitment to review the Sharemilking Agreements Act and is calling on the other major parties to do the same. Labour Party agriculture...
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Trans-Tasman week of action results in arrests and drug seizures
Source: New Zealand Police A concoction of addictive and harmful substances was seized in our communities and at the border as part of a week of action on illicit drugs....
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Fonterra profits, rural families pay the price – Greenpeace Statement
Source: Greenpeace Aotearoa Greenpeace says Fonterra’s reported $3.4 billion in profit should be spent on supporting rural communities in Canterbury to clean up their water from Fonterra’s nitrate pollution. Greenpeace...
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Investiture ceremonies at Government House Auckland
Source: Government House At next week’s investiture ceremonies, Sir David Ellis and Sir Peter Boshier will receive the accolade of a knighthood for their services to the thoroughbred industry and...
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Fatal crash, Alexandra
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Alexandra on Saturday 19 September. At around 4pm, emergency services were called to Killarney Street...
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NZFirst to Campaign on 20% Tax Rate for SMEs
Source: New Zealand First New Zealand First is announcing today it will campaign on lowering the company tax rate for SMEs to 20% for companies with turnover under $30million, from...
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Great EIT bake-off serves up 500 muffins for MS Awareness Week
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 2 minutes ago Gisborne East Coast Multiple Sclerosis Society Community Advisor Karen Whitehead with Mark Gooding Lecturer in Professional Chef Practice, at EIT’s School of...
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PSA welcomes pause on chaotic local government amalgamation
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi The PSA welcomes the pause on the Government’s disruptive, poorly planned and expensive local government amalgamation process Public Service Association Te...
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Protecting whenua Māori without holding whānau back
Source: New Zealand Government Cabinet has agreed to 12 targeted amendments to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 that will give Māori landowners more control, speed up Māori Land Court...
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Crime proceeds to help victims and their pets escape violence
Source: New Zealand Government Money seized from criminals will be used to help victims of family violence escape dangerous homes without having to leave their pets behind, Associate Justice Minister...
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Police make arrest in Blockhouse Bay homicide investigation
Source: New Zealand Police A man has been arrested in the ongoing Blockhouse Bay homicide investigation. Operation Falconer commenced last month, after 21-year-old Star Sami was critically wounded on 22...
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Education – Independent Research Confirms Cultural Professional Learning for School Principals is Lifting Achievement of Tamariki
Source: New Zealand Principals’ Federation Research undertaken by the New Zealand Council for Education Research (NZCER) reveals that the Māori Achievement Collaborative (MAC), delivered by facilitators employed by Te Arahou...
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Implementing the Approved Code of Practice for ports
Source: Maritime New Zealand Maritime NZ is pleased to announce the release of four risk management e-learning modules developed through the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) for Ports Implementation Programme....
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Name release: Unexplained death, Waiomio
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man found deceased at a Waiomio property on 7 September. He was Tau Henare Kopa, aged 35 of...
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More time for Head Start decisions
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will take additional time before deciding which Head Start local government reform proposals should progress to detailed design RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop and...
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Overhaul of Outdated Export Rules a “Game Changer” to Unlock $500M for New Zealand Dietary Supplements
Source: Natural Health Products New Zealand Exporters of dietary supplements have strongly welcomed a government proposal to overhaul restrictive export rules, calling it a critical step towards unlocking massive growth...
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Further investment into gas security projects
Source: New Zealand Government Further investments will be made through the Gas Security Fund into two projects to help secure New Zealand’s ongoing energy needs, Resources Minister Shane Jones and...
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Updated info on NZ’s petroleum data for explorers
Source: New Zealand Government An updated petroleum exploration data package will help attract investment and support exploration activity across New Zealand’s petroleum basins, Resources Minister Shane Jones says. Mr Jones...
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Critical fixes for major Taranaki highways
Source: New Zealand Government Taranaki’s Forgotten World Highway and Surf Highway will receive government funding to replace two essential culverts to strengthen the region’s transport links and economic resilience, Regional...