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Tapanui man facing numerous drug-related charges
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A 25-year-old Tapanui man is facing a raft of charges relating to the sale and supply of Class A, B and C controlled drugs...
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Road resurfacing works planned for State Highway 6 QEII Drive
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Smoother roads and safer driving are on the cards for users of State Highway 6 Queen Elizabeth II Drive in Nelson. At the end of...
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NZ welcomes Israel – Hamas ceasefire deal
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand welcomes the ceasefire deal to end hostilities in Gaza, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. “Over the past 15 months, this conflict has caused incomprehensible...
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Arrest made following air ambulance burglary
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) A 31-year-old man is before the courts following an investigation into the burglary of an air ambulance helicopter in Mosgiel. In the early hours...
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Federated Farmers – Kiwi banks urged to follow US exit from Net Zero Banking Alliance
Source: Federated Farmers Kiwi banks and their overseas parent companies need to follow the lead of America’s six biggest banks and urgently withdraw from the Net Zero Banking Alliance, Federated Farmers...
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First Responders – Black Jack Fire Update #11
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Firefighters will continue their efforts to extinguish areas of deep seated burning on the Black Jack fireground near Kuaotunu on the Coromandel Peninsula today. Last...
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Safe Holidays – Expanding our Tiaki Promise on Airbnb
Source: Airbnb Airbnb is launching a summer safety campaign alongside key partners as part of efforts to boost awareness of sustainable tourism and help visitors enjoy the wonders of New Zealand...
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Fire Safety – Outdoor fires restricted in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is moving Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland into a restricted fire season from 6am on Thursday 16 January until further notice. A...
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Update – Homicide investigation, Thames
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Kristine Clarke. Police have arrested and charged a 28-year-old man in connection with an incident at address on Rolleston...
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Name release: Fatal crash, Colyton Road, Bunnythorpe
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can now release the name of the person who died in a crash on Colyton Road, Bunnythorpe on Sunday 12 January. He was...
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Minister hears from Chatham Islands community on shipping solution
Source: New Zealand Government The Associate Minster of Transport has this week told the community that work is progressing to ensure they have a secure and suitable shipping solution in...
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Sealing an iconic tourist route on SH43
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 15 January 2025 3:17 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Work has restarted at Tāngarākau Gorge, following the Christmas holiday shutdown, as crews continue...
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Man facing range of charges after search warrant, Napier
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A firearm, ammunition, drugs, cash, and multiple stolen items have been seized by Police following a search warrant in Napier. On Tuesday 14 January,...
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Overnight resurfacing from next week on SH44, New Plymouth
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 15 January 2025 11:22 am | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Crews will be resurfacing State Highway 44 Molesworth Street in New Plymouth from next...
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Upcoming Reserve Bank Speech – RBNZ speech advisory: Beyond the Cycle – Growth and interest rates in the long run
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 15 January 2025 – At 11am on Wednesday 29 January 2025 Chief Economist Paul Conway will deliver a speech titled: Beyond the Cycle: Growth...
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Information sought after arson incident, Raglan
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Raglan Police investigating an arson incident alongside Marine Parade yesterday would like to speak to any witnesses. Just after 5pm, emergency services were notified...
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Reminder: SH1 at Karāpiro 4 day closure in January
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A reminder for State Highway 1 (SH1) road users that SH1 at Karāpiro, south of Cambridge, will be closed for 4 days in January for...
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State Highway 1 Blenheim roundabout resurfacing to begin next month
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency State highway summer maintenance continues in Marlborough with two busy Blenheim roundabouts to be resealed early next month. The State Highway 1/State Highway 6 Nelson...
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Opinion: NZ must invest in defence or risk isolation with Trump 2.0
Source: ACT Party The following op-ed by Mark Cameron and Laura McClure is free for publication. With Donald Trump heading back to the White House next week, much discussion has...
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ACT helps Kiwis make voices heard for equal rights
Source: ACT Party “The ACT Party has made a submission to the Justice Select Committee in support of the Treaty Principles Bill, joined by tens of thousands of New Zealanders...
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Patients continue to be prioritised
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister David Seymour says he is proud of the Government’s commitment to increasing medicines access for New Zealanders, resulting in a big uptick in...
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Update: Taupō man hands himself in after escaping custody
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A 30-year-old man who escaped Police custody in Taupō on Monday afternoon has handed himself in to Police. The man handed himself in at...
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Appeal for information after attempted robbery, Dunedin
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Dunedin Police are appealing for information from the public following an attempted robbery of a commercial premises in the North East Valley area. At...
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Trade and investment agreements signed with United Arab Emirates
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s first-class free trade deal and investment treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been signed. In Abu Dhabi, together with UAE President His Highness...
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Body located at Piha Beach
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police have located a body in the Piha Beach area this evening. At around 5.10pm, Police were notified of the body on the shoreline....
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Auckland man faces charges over inappropriate behaviour
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police have arrested a man in Ponsonby after acting aggressively towards the public this afternoon. As part of enquiries, Police are also wanting to...
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Closures resume at State Highway 6 Epitaph Slip Site
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The New Year has seen the resumption of resilience and rockfall remediation work on State Highway 6 between Moeraki and Haast. Severe weather in November...