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Arrest and seizures, Ōpōtiki
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Sergeant Caoin Macey: Police in Ōpōtiki have again interrupted the sale and supply of drugs following a search warrant at an address...
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Water you waiting for?? Fun ways to stay cool and active in Tāmaki Makaurau
Source: Auckland Council The opportunities to join in on a splash of fun in Tāmaki Makaurau abound. Make the most of summer with Auckland Council’s Pool and Leisure Centres, suitable...
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Release: Mining plan offers false promises with real damage
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Government is doubling down on outdated and volatile fossil fuels, showing how shortsighted and destructive their policies are for working New Zealanders. “Shane Jones’...
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The Privacy Amendment Bill is coming soon – here’s what you need to know
Source: Privacy Commissioner The Privacy Amendment Bill is making its way through Parliament, and we know organisations are starting to think about how this will impact them. Weve put together...
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Transport – Pothole repairs are paying off
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Transporting New Zealand says the intensified focus on road maintenance and pothole repair is paying off, preventing damage to vehicles, supporting road safety and...
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First Responders – Tiwai Peninsula vegetation fire update #3
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have made good progress in clearing hotspots out of the burnt scrub and wetland on Tiwai Peninsula today. Incident...
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Our Tamariki Deserve Better than Seymour’s Slop
Source: Te Pati Maori Te Pāti Māori is appalled by the government’s blatant mishandling of the school lunch programme. David Seymour’s ‘cost-saving’ measures have left tamariki across Aotearoa with unidentifiable...
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Further rockfall protection and slip repair work at State Highway 6 Dellows Bluff
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Drivers can expect to see more work on State Highway 6 at Dellows Bluff with work to fix a new slip site set to get...
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Waikato & Bay of Plenty state highway works January/February 2025
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency State Highway 29 continues to be a hive of activity with night works starting on the Kaimai Range from Sunday 9 February for 10 nights. ...
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TRUMP coin: the signal of crypto era and rise of memecoins by global broker Octa
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 January 2025 – Memecoins were on the rise in 2024. Their overall market capitalisation increased from $20 billion...
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Update: Homicide investigation – Harley Shrimpton
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Please attribute to Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow: In November 2023, Tauranga Police launched a homicide investigation after Harley Shrimpton was killed at a rural...
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Climate – Seasonal Climate Outlook February to April 2025 by the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)
Source: NIWA Seasonal Climate Outlook New Zealand is likely to experience a blend of typical La Niña climate patterns, along with occasional atypical patterns over the next three months, according to...
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Government Cuts – Scaled-back new Dunedin hospital puts cost-cutting before health – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation The Coalition Government’s scaled-back new Dunedin hospital build is putting cost-cutting ahead of health and wellbeing, the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa...
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Further appeal for information in Harley Shrimpton homicide investigation
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Please attribute to Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow: In November 2023, Tauranga Police launched a homicide investigation after Harley Shrimpton was killed at a rural...
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Release: Dunedin wins, hospital build continues
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The people of Dunedin have won in an almost year-long battle to have their hospital confirmed, but National’s delays have cost dearly. “Though there are...
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Pair get $25,000 fine and 300 hours community work over illegal slaughter and sales of pigs
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries An Auckland woman has been fined $25,245 and an Auckland man has been ordered to do 300 hours’ community work for the illegal slaughter and...
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Justice served in Southland drug operation
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Southern District Crime Manager Detective Inspector Shona Low: Police have smashed a significant Southland drug operation, thanks to some dodgy-looking crockery intercepted...
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Govt Cuts – Official data shows Government over-egged working from home issue – PSA
Source: PSA The Government should be embarrassed that its own data shows working from home by public servants is not the big problem it made out to be. The Public Service...
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Federated Farmers – Lend, don’t lecture – Feds support Shane Jones’ banking crackdown
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers welcomes Resources and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones’ efforts to hold banks accountable when they stray from their core function – lending money. Jones is spearheading...
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98 per cent of potholes repaired within 24 hours
Source: New Zealand Government The Government’s commitment to get New Zealand’s roads back on track is delivering strong results, with around 98 per cent of potholes on state highways repaired...
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Waitangi Day – Government supports 26 Waitangi events across Aotearoa
Source: Ministry for Culture and Heritage Government funding will go towards 26 community events to commemorate Waitangi Day in 2025, from Tāhuna (Queenstown) to Te Tai Tokerau (Northland) and Rēkohu/Wharekauri (Chatham...
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New campaign calls for an end to criminalising Aotearoa’s vulnerable children – Save the Children
Source: Save the Children Save the Children has today launched a new campaign calling on New Zealanders to oppose a new Government bill looking to introduce the use of physical force...
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Greenpeace – Jones reveals Govt’s actual climate policy – expanding fossil fuel extraction
Source: Greenpeace The Government’s true climate policy, which is to increase fossil fuel extraction, was revealed today in the release of the finalised mining policy, says Greenpeace. “Just a few hours...
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Privacy News – January 2025
Source: Privacy Commissioner The first Privacy News of 2025 covers the release of the Biometrics Code and how to give feedback on this, a new case note about personal information...
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Decision reached on Dunedin Hospital
Source: New Zealand Government The former Cadbury factory will be the site of the Inpatient Building for the new Dunedin Hospital and Health Minister Simeon Brown says actions have been...
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First Plunket site begins delivering childhood immunisations
Source: New Zealand Government From today, Plunket in Whāngarei will be offering childhood immunisations – the first of up to 27 sites nationwide, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. The investment...
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Greens stand with Coromandel locals against Luxon’s destructive mining policy
Source: Green Party Green Party MP Steve Abel this morning joined Coromandel locals in Waihi to condemn new mining plans announced by Shane Jones in the pit of the town’s...