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Serious crash: SH2, Maungatāwhiri
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police are in attendance at a serious crash on State Highway 2 near Maungatāwhiri this evening. Two vehicles are involved in the crash, which...
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Employment Relations Authority members sought
Source: New Zealand Government Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden is seeking new members to fill multiple vacancies at the Employment Relations Authority (ERA) as several existing members...
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Update: Arrest in homicide investigation, Christchurch
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Damon Wells: This afternoon Police have arrested a person in relation to the homicide of Tyrone Munns in Christchurch...
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Crash closes State Highway 1 in Kilbirnie/Hataitai
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency 28 March 2025 2:44 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Drivers travelling between the Wellington CBD and the Miramar Peninsula can expect delays this afternoon...
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Waikato & Bay of Plenty state highway works March/April 2025
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency As the end of March signals the close of the traditional construction season, there’s an opportunity to reflect on an epic summer of work. “With...
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Maintenance works coming for State Highway 1 Kilbirnie/Miramar
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency State Highway 1 between the airport and Kilbirnie Crescent/Hamilton Road will see road maintenance work underway next month. Roxanne Hilliard, Wellington Alliance Manager, says the...
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Speech to NZ Planning Institute Conference
Source: New Zealand Government Introduction Thank you for inviting me to speak with you today about the new resource management system the Government is introducing, starting this year. I want...
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Auckland man who illegally killed and sold pigs fined $8,000
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries An Auckland man who illegally killed and sold pigs and a chicken has been fined $8,000. Peni Naivaluvou (64) was sentenced in the Papakura District...
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Road blocked, Hataitai
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Motorists are advised of a crash in Hataitai which has blocked the road. It happened about 2:20pm on Wellington Road between Walmer Street and...
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Speech to NZ Planning Institute Conference 2025
Source: New Zealand Government It’s great to be here today on what has been a momentous week for resource management reform. As you’ve heard, Minister Bishop and I have been...
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The Future of Oil: Market Trends, Risks, and Trading Potential with Octa Broker
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Neswire – 28 March 2025 – As of March 2025, Brent crude oil prices have experienced fluctuations: its price traded between...
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Improved hunting permit system on its way
Source: New Zealand Government A new and improved hunting permit system will make it easier for New Zealanders to go hunting on public conservation land Minister for Hunting and Fishing...
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Police appeal for information following aggravated robbery in Tauranga
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) A person has been arrested and police are appealing for information to identify the remaining people involved in an aggravated robbery in Tauranga. Around...
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Delay to start of night sealing work with road closures in Ashburton, SH1
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A major road asphalting project in Ashburton, affecting night-time travel, due to start this Sunday, 30 March, will now begin Friday, 4 April. The work...
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Auckland overnight motorway closures 30 March – 4 April 2025
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available...
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ACT welcomes moves to take ideology out of healthcare, recognise overseas qualifications
Source: ACT Party ACT Health spokesperson Todd Stephenson is welcoming a review of health workforce regulations, including 1) a review of complex cultural requirements, and 2) the progress of an ACT...
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New mobile dental clinic will reach thousands of children
Source: New Zealand Government Heath Minister Simeon Brown has today launched a new mobile dental clinic in South Auckland, increasing access to dental care for the local community. “Ensuring all children...
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New Zealand 3D maps are a game-changer
Source: New Zealand Government Most of New Zealand has now been mapped in 3D, creating a rich dataset for planning economic growth, land management and modelling for risk, Land Information...
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Innovation drives refreshed disability strategy
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s strategy to improve the lives and uphold the rights of disabled people will be refreshed using an innovative new approach, Disability Issues Minister Louise...
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Government addresses Wellington Water concerns
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is accelerating Local Water Done Well for the Wellington region to provide greater transparency at Wellington Water and ensure it is delivering value for...
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Putting Patients First: Modernising health workforce regulation
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health The Government is reviewing health workforce regulation to improve New Zealanders’ timely, quality access to healthcare. We have an opportunity to put patients at...
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Te Pāti Māori Call for Mandatory Police Body Cameras
Source: Te Pati Maori In recent weeks, disturbing instances of state-sanctioned violence against Māori have shed light on the systemic racism permeating our institutions. An 11-year-old autistic Māori child was...
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University Research – Land water loss the leading cause of sea level rise in 21st century – UoM
Source: University of Melbourne (UoM) An international team of scientists led jointly by the University of Melbourne and Seoul National University has found global water storage of land has plummeted...
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Fire Safety – Hawke’s Bay fireworks ban extended until end of April
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is extending its ban on fireworks and sky lanterns in Hawke’s Bay until Wednesday 30 April, 2025. The prohibition, which...
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Consumer NZ urges New Zealand to learn from Australia’s supermarket enquiry
Source: Consumer NZ Consumer NZ calls for stronger action in New Zealand following the ACCC supermarket report, particularly on pricing and promotional practices. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC’s)...
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Health – KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Now Registered to Treat Certain Patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, Biliary Tract Carcinoma and Merkel Cell Carcinoma1
Source: Merck & Co Auckland, New Zealand, March 28th, 2025 – MSD (tradename of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE: MRK) announced today that KEYTRUDA is now registered...
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New SH3 roundabout at Woodville opening tomorrow
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency State Highway 3 at the southern end of Woodville will reopen to traffic tomorrow morning from 9am, following the completion of construction work on a...