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New Deputy Chair appointment to the NZTA Board
Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Transport Chris Bishop has today announced the appointment of Michael Ahie as Deputy Chair of the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) Board. “I welcome...
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Funding boost for bird flu surveillance
Source: New Zealand Government The government is boosting support for wildlife care facilities because of their key role in New Zealand’s bird flu surveillance and response, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka...
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Road reopened: Herne Bay
Source: New Zealand Police West End Road has reopened following an earlier crash. One person has been transported to hospital in a critical condition and enquiries into the circumstances of...
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Multi-agency effort brings family to safety after challenging Kaweka rescue
Source: Maritime New Zealand A complex, nearly 24-hour search and rescue operation brought an injured mother and her three children to safety after they ran into trouble during a short...
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NZSA launches new guidelines and training to address enhanced citizen’s arrest powers
Source: Press Release Service Headline: NZSA launches new guidelines and training to address enhanced citizen’s arrest powers The New Zealand Security Association has released new good-practice guidelines and training on...
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Youth mental health target data reported for first time
Source: New Zealand Government Quarter four mental health and addiction target results released today include youth access data for the first time, while nationally more people are getting faster access...
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Serious crash, Arapaepae South Rd, SH 57, Levin
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash that has blocked State Highway 57 at Levin. The collision, involving a truck and car, was...
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Droply comes to NZ: plan the water stops along any tramping route
Source: Press Release Service Headline: Droply comes to NZ: plan the water stops along any tramping route droply, the free community water app, has launched in New Zealand with nearly...
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Serious crash: Herne Bay
Source: New Zealand Police Police are at the scene of a serious crash in Herne Bay this morning. Emergency services were called to West End Road at 6.25am, following reports...
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PM Edition: Top 10 Business Articles on LiveNews.co.nz for September 24, 2026 – Full Text
PM Edition: Here are the top 10 business articles on LiveNews.co.nz for September 24, 2026 - Full Text
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AM Edition: Top 10 Politics Articles on LiveNews.co.nz for September 24, 2026 – Full Text
AM Edition: Here are the top 10 politics articles on LiveNews.co.nz for September 24, 2026 - Full Text
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Road blocked, Hamilton
Source: New Zealand Police Norton Road near Mill Street is blocked following a two-car crash. The incident was reported to emergency services around 8.35pm. Injuries are reported. The Serious Crash...
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Update: Body located in Waikato River search
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Hamilton Area Commander, Inspector Scott Miller: Police have recovered a body from the Waikato River following a search operation today. The body is confirmed...
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New Zealand Has Spoken, The New MONOPOLY New Zealand Edition Is Revealed
Source: Hasbro From Cape Reinga to Bluff and everywhere in between, Kiwis have helped reimagine one of the world’s most iconic board games. Earlier this year, Hasbro invited New Zealanders...
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Improvements proposed to level playing field for dietary supplements exporters
Source: New Zealand Government New proposals for modernising New Zealand’s rules for dietary supplements will cut red tape for exporters and enable more competition in overseas markets, Food Safety Minister...
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Assessment completed at Lake Moeraki
Source: New Zealand Police Search teams returned to Lake Moeraki today as part of the ongoing operation to investigate information relating to the disappearance of Piper Cherokee Six aircraft ZK-EBU...
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Education – Video evidence shows curriculum corruption – Principals
Source: New Zealand Principals’ Federation Statement to be attributed to NZPF President, Jason Miles: A video has surfaced showing the internal workings of curriculum development within the Ministry of Education....
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Police Mental Health Response Change Programme should be shelved – PSA
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi The PSA has slammed Health NZ’s decision to move to the final phase of the Police’s Mental Health Response Change Programme...
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Update: homicide investigation launched, Southland
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Inspector Stu Harvey: The young child injured in an incident in Otautau, Southland, on Sunday 20 September has now sadly died. Emergency services...
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Pharmac opens recruitment for new Community and Patient Advisory Committee
Source: PHARMAC Pharmac is recruiting members for its new Community and Patient Advisory Committee (CPAC), a key part of work to strengthen how patient, whānau and community voices inform Pharmac’s...
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New diplomatic appointments
Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced two new diplomatic appointments: Mark Talbot – Ambassador, EU and NATO Jeongmin Park – Consul General, Shanghai Mark Talbot is...
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New firearms system takes effect
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s new firearms laws come into force today, marking the biggest reset of the firearms regulatory system in more than 40 years, says Associate Justice...
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Hundreds of international nurses to attend conference in Wellington – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Around 1200 senior nurses from around the world will attend an International Nursing Council conference in Wellington after the New Zealand Nursing Organisation won hosting...
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University Research – From road to home: giving EV batteries a powerful second life
Source: Flinders University 23 September 2026 Electric vehicle batteries that can no longer efficiently power cars could be given a second life supplying energy for homes, farms and remote communities...
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New dairy welfare code builds on New Zealand’s strong reputation – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is welcoming changes that will further enhance New Zealand’s strong international reputation for high animal welfare standards in the dairy sector. “New Zealanders can be...
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Environment Canterbury throws rural NZ ‘under the tractor’ – Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace says Environment Canterbury (ECan) has thrown rural households ‘under the tractor’, after the regional council voted to ‘resolve’ the nitrate emergency it declared just one year ago....
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Border Security Bill introduced
Source: New Zealand Government A Bill to strengthen Customs’ ability to combat organised crime and the increasing threats to New Zealand’s borders was introduced to Parliament today. “Our border is...