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New Zealand Government

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Improving protection for people in state care

· October 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is improving the protection for people in state care, with the Responding to Abuse in Care Legislation Amendment Bill passing its third reading. “This Bill...

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Redress System for survivors of abuse in care

· October 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Redress System for Abuse in Care Bill passed its first reading this afternoon, Lead Co-ordination Minister for the Crown Response, Erica Stanford says. The Bill...

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Crown facilitator to support Waitaki District Council

· October 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A Crown facilitator will be appointed to assist Waitaki District Council to amend and resubmit its water service delivery plan under Local Water Done Well, Local...

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Supporting students with higher & complex needs

· October 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is launching the Expanded New Zealand Curriculum (NZC), a resource that will support around 12,000 students with high and complex additional needs from Term...

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Court backlog slashed as justice system speeds up

· October 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Courts Minister Nicole McKee is pleased to see faster justice for victims, with the backlog of criminal cases in the District Court falling 20% since April...

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Next steps for Roads of National Significance

· October 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Combined funding of nearly $1.2 billion will see the Government’s Roads of National Significance programme move to the next phase of development, Transport Minister Chris Bishop...

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Supporting school leaders to drive change

· October 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Education Minister Erica Stanford has launched the Curriculum Roadshow for Leaders, a nationwide initiative designed to support school leaders as they lead curriculum change across New...

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Inflation remains within target band

· October 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Acting Finance Minister Chris Bishop has welcomed the latest figures showing inflation remaining within the Reserve Bank’s target range.  Stats NZ reported today that annual Consumers...

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New Zealand’s first sports school will open in Term 1 2026

· October 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Education Minister David Seymour has today announced that the much-anticipated New Zealand Performance Academy Aotearoa (NZPAA) will open as a charter school for athletes in...

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300+ new social homes on the way for Bay of Plenty

· October 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government More than 300 new social homes will be delivered in Bay of Plenty by Community Housing Providers (CHPs), Housing Minister Chris Bishop says. “Our Government backs...

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Mobile scanner delivering diagnostics closer to home

· October 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government More than 340 patients in the lower South Island have been able to access advanced cancer diagnostics closer to home through fortnightly visits from a mobile...

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Jones promoting resources on global stage

· October 19, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Promoting opportunities for investment and collaboration in the development of New Zealand’s natural resources is at the top of the agenda during three upcoming international mining...

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Minister flies NZ flag at World Dairy Summit

· October 19, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Biosecurity, Food Safety and Associate Agriculture Minister Andrew Hoggard travels to Chile today to represent New Zealand at the World Dairy Summit. “The World Dairy Summit...

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Welfare sanctions expand to job searches, upskilling

· October 19, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Traffic Light System expands from tomorrow with the launch of two more non-financial sanctions focused on job searches and upskilling, Social Development and Employment Minister...

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Open letter to the people of New Zealand

· October 19, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government To the patients, students and families affected by this week’s planned strike, The Government regrets the impact on you, your children and your families that is...

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Family and sexual violence reduction milestones achieved

· October 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Important family and sexual violence reduction milestones have been achieved, leading to safer communities, says Minister for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence.  “Family violence...

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Removal of Visiting Justice and JP

· October 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee has announced that Fale Andrew Lesa has been removed from office as a Justice of the Peace and a Visiting Justice....

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NZ reimposes UN sanctions on Iran

· October 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand is reimposing sanctions on Iran, Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced.    “This reimposition of UN-mandated sanctions reflects the international community’s deep concerns about Iran’s non-compliance...

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Government supports international seafarers’ welfare

· October 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand continues to be a global leader in supporting international seafarers, with nearly $1 million in welfare funding confirmed for 12 of the country’s ports....

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Southeast Asia – the Foreign Policy reset

· October 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government [Speech delivered to the ASEAN – NZ Business Council, at 7:35am, Auckland Business Chamber] Good morning. Simon Bridges, Chief Executive of the Auckland Business Chamber; Kathleen Morrison,...

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AgriZeroNZ board reinforced to drive methane reduction

· October 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Two experienced agribusiness leaders have been appointed to the AgriZeroNZ board to help the public-private joint venture’s efforts to drive the adoption of new tools to...

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New methane research barn boosts farmer options

· October 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has invested $8 million in lower methane dairy genetics research Agriculture Minister Todd McClay has said at the opening of a new state-of-the-art methane...

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New appointment to Guardians NZ board

· October 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Former investment banker Andrew Wilson has been appointed to the Board of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, Acting Finance Minister Chris Bishop announced today. The...

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RIF projects create jobs, support communities

· October 17, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Projects backed by the Regional Infrastructure Fund are creating resilient communities and local employment opportunities, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Social Development and Employment Minister...