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Name release, fatal crash, Okoia

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash in Okoia on Monday 26 May. He was 76-year-old David Hauparoa Hiroti,...

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Government to protect and enhance Milford Sound Piopiotahi

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government will invest $15.2 million into upgrading infrastructure and enhancing conservation at Milford Sound Piopiotahi to sustainably grow tourism while also protecting the jewel in...

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Green Geeks on a Mission

· June 4, 2025

Source: Press Release Service Most people don’t think of computer repair shops when they think of environmental action. But Computer Help NZ is flipping that assumption like a laptop lid....

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Police BUS-ting out a new recruitment campaign

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police’s newest recruitment advertising campaign is now mobile across Tāmaki Makaurau with five double-decker buses wrapped in Police livery.  Commissioner Richard Chambers says: “This campaign represents...

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Tasman Targets Anti-Social Road Users

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Tasman District Road Policing Manager, Acting Inspector Nathan Snell. From Wednesday 28 May to Sunday 1 June 2025, Tasman Police delivered an operation focused...

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SH29 Kaimai Range overnight closures in June

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency State Highway 29 (SH29) Kaimai Range will be closed for 4 nights, from Sunday 15 June to Thursday 19 June, between 8pm and 3.30am each...

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Release: Reserve Bank predicts more job losses

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Statement predicts a sluggish economy with higher inflation and more job losses. “Just days after Nicola Willis slashed women’s pay...

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Release: Govt continues to undermine women

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Government is continuing its attack on women, this time targeting the pay of early childhood education (ECE) teachers. David Seymour’s changes will mean new...

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Release: Charter school failures clocking up

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Public schools aren’t converting to charter schools at the rate David Seymour claimed they would. Due to low demand over the past year, $4 million...

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Surprise kiwi encounter rewards safe driver

· June 4, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  04 June 2025 Campbell Hutchings nearly sped up the car when he saw something brown and vaguely possum-like on the road, but he’s glad he...

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Auckland man sentenced for fraudulent WoF inspections

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is welcoming the recent conviction and sentencing of an unapproved vehicle inspector for fraudulently issuing warrants of fitness (WoFs),...

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Free Press

· June 4, 2025

Source: ACT Party The Haps An ACT MP becoming Deputy Prime Minister has seemed impossible for most of the Party’s history. Now it is real. David Seymour’s first speech since...

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New tools to fight retail crime welcomed

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is welcoming a report which shows facial recognition technology is an effective way of combatting retail crime, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “The Privacy...

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Fatal crash: Te Puke

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A man has died this morning, following a crash on No 3 Road, Te Puke last night. Police were called to an address in Te Puke...

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Pardoa Boulevard/Waikato Expressway on-ramp closed

· June 4, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police The Pardoa Boulevard on-ramp to the northbound lanes of the Waikato Expressway is currently closed following an earlier crash. The two-vehicle crash, involving a truck, was...

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Supermarket trial of FRT: Inquiry results announced

· June 4, 2025

Source: Privacy Commissioner 4 Jun 2025, 07:00 Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster has found that the live facial recognition technology model trialled by Foodstuffs North Island is compliant with the Privacy...

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International visitor spending on the up

· June 3, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New data showing international visitor spending increased by almost ten per cent on the previous year is welcome news, Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says....