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Independent review of Covid-19 monetary policy

· February 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has instigated an independent review of New Zealand’s monetary policy response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Finance Minister Nicola Willis says the purpose of the...

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Palmerston North Hospital ED expansion underway

· February 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Construction is underway to expand and upgrade Palmerston North Hospital’s emergency department, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This redevelopment is a practical, front-line investment that will...

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Giving Western Springs lake a fresh start

· February 11, 2026

Source: Auckland Council One of Auckland’s most loved and historic waterbodies is getting a much-needed helping hand. This week, Auckland Council’s Environmental Services and Healthy Waters and Flood Resilience teams...

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ASB Bank posts $765 million half-year profit

· February 11, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Marika Khabazi ASB Bank has reported a flat half-year profit as higher expenses offset higher improved lending and margins. Key numbers for the six...

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Person dies days after Wellington motorway crash

· February 11, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand The person died in hospital from injuries sustained in the crash. (File photo) RNZ / Nate McKinnon One person has died after a crash on Wellington’s...

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Nearly 40,000 more building products approved

· February 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Thousands more plumbing and drainage products already used widely in Australia can now be accessed easily by Kiwi tradies and do-it-yourself homeowners.   “The Government is focused on fixing the...

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Equal employment opportunities

· February 11, 2026

Source: Privacy Commissioner This policy outlines the commitment of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) to equal employment opportunity, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating the barriers that cause...

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How to limit processed meats for lunch

· February 11, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand I have a confession to make.​ I buy myself a really expensive prosciutto that is cured only with salt. My kids, on the other hand, are...

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Minister to attend Munich Security Conference

· February 11, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Defence Minister Judith Collins departs today for Germany to attend the international Munich Security Conference.  “In a turbulent and unpredictable world, the Munich Security Conference is...

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One dead, two critical after Wairoa crash

· February 11, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Patrice Allen One person has died and two others remain in critical condition following a crash in Wairoa. Police say the crash was reported...