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First Crisis Recovery Café Opens in Whanganui
Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today opened Whanganui’s new Crisis Recovery Café at Aunty’s Café, the first of six cafés being rolled out by the Government...
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First-of-its-kind FVSV workforce survey released
Source: New Zealand Government A first-of-its-kind survey of workers in the family violence and sexual violence sector shows improvements in training and collaboration, which will lead to better victim-centred services. ...
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Government to streamline regulations for events
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee outlined proposed changes to special licensing rules for the events sector, speaking at the New Zealand Events Association’s annual conference today....
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Times Higher Education Campus Live event
Source: New Zealand Government Ngā mihi te rangi, ngā mihi te whenua, ngā mihi ki a koutou, kia ora mai tatou. Thank you for the warm welcome, and thank you...
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NZNO union strike to disrupt more than 13,000 surgeries and appointments
Source: New Zealand Government Thousands of New Zealanders who are already waiting too long for care will now wait even longer because the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) union has...
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Investment support for Southland space sector
Source: New Zealand Government Southland’s role in the space sector has been given a turbo-boost from the Regional Infrastructure Fund, Associate Regional Development Minister Mark Patterson has announced. “Southland’s Space...
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Universities to focus on skills, innovation, growth
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making changes to New Zealand’s universities to give students the best possible opportunities – making sure they’re developing the skilled workforce New Zealand...
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Change announced for overseas investors
Source: New Zealand Government Coalition parties have agreed that overseas-based investors with a New Zealand investor residence visa will be allowed to buy a house here, to encourage more investment...
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Government backing vital regional connectivity
Source: New Zealand Government The Coalition Government will support at risk regional air routes with up to $30 million in loans from the Regional Infrastructure Fund for small passenger airlines,...
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Watercare investment to upgrade infrastructure and create jobs
Source: New Zealand Government Watercare’s $500 million investment to upgrade and replace aging infrastructure will deliver improved water services and more jobs for Aucklanders, Local Government Minister Simon Watts says....
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Fish & Game licences refreshed to support women
Source: New Zealand Government Fish & Game New Zealand’s family fishing licences are receiving a long-overdue update to ensure both adults have equal fishing rights, Hunting and Fishing Minister James...
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More beat officers, and fewer victims
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is continuing to track ahead of its violent crime reduction target as Police prepare to roll out more officers on the beat, Justice Minister...
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Departing Reserve Bank Chair thanked
Source: New Zealand Government Finance Minister Nicola Willis has thanked departing Reserve Bank Chair Neil Quigley for his contribution to the Bank after 15 years as a board member and...
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Tasman flood waste recovery receives $2M boost
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has granted Tasman District Council up to $2 million to support the region’s recovery from the severe flooding this winter, Environment Minister Penny Simmonds...
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Advocacy – Auckland Harbour Bridge ‘March for Humanity’ Demands NZ Sanction Israel
Source: Aotearoa for Palestine Tens of thousands are expected to gather for the ‘March for Humanity’ across the Auckland Harbour Bridge on Saturday 13 September, to demand the New Zealand...
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Have your say on the Telco Sector Review
Source: New Zealand Government Kiwis can now have their say on proposals for regulatory change in the telecommunications sector, because their voices are a cornerstone of the Review process, Minister...
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Legislation to support NZ’s defence and security
Source: New Zealand Government The Chief of Defence Force (CDF) will be better able to manage their workforce to ensure national security is maintained during industrial action under new legislation...
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Agreement signed on poultry biosecurity
Source: New Zealand Government The Government and poultry industry have struck a landmark deal, agreeing how they’ll jointly prepare for and respond to exotic poultry diseases, including any possible outbreak...
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Government’s creative sector strategy goes live
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has published its strategy to boost Kiwis’ engagement with the arts, grow the sector’s economic contribution and create more jobs, Arts, Culture and Heritage...
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Institute of Intelligence Professionals Conference
Source: New Zealand Government Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today. Thank you to Dan Wildy for the kind invitation and for the hard work you do...
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Government reforms to improve alcohol regulation
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee today announced proposed changes to the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012, and says the focus is on restoring fairness...
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Demolition by neglect stops here
Source: New Zealand Government The Rail Heritage Trust of New Zealand will receive an increased annual contribution to support its restoration efforts of rail heritage buildings and structures, Rail Minister...
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NZ–UAE Trade Agreement enters into force today, unlocking billions in new opportunities
Source: New Zealand Government The New Zealand–United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) has officially entered into force today, opening the door to one of the world’s fastest-growing economies,...
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Speech to National Regulators’ Community of Practice: Business as usual?
Source: New Zealand Government Introduction Normally I’d start these things off by thanking you all for having me, thanking the conference organisers, and saying how nice it is to be...
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Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence centre announces new name
Source: New Zealand Government The Minister for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence Karen Chhour has today confirmed the new name for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence...
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Gender Pay Gap lowest since records began
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s gender pay gap has decreased from 8.2 percent in the June 2024 quarter to 5.2 percent in the June 2025 quarter, which is the...
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Express lane for new supermarkets
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will remove barriers preventing competitor supermarkets from launching or expanding in New Zealand with a series of urgent legislative and policy changes Economic Growth...