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New Disability Strategy drives change

· December 2, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Disability Issues Louise Upston says a new action-focused disability strategy will be a lever to drive positive change.   The New Zealand Disability Strategy 2026-2030...

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Person seriously injured in Christchurch robbery

· December 2, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Marika Khabazi A person has been seriously injured and a manhunt is under way after a Christchurch robbery. Police were called to the scene...

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High calibre appointments for Industry Skills Boards

· December 2, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds has confirmed the ministerial appointments to the eight new Industry Skills Boards (ISBs). These appointments begin immediately, as the ISBs are...

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Regional leadership returns to polytechnics

· December 2, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds has announced the ministerial appointments to the inaugural governing councils of New Zealand’s ten re-established polytechnics, marking a milestone in returning...

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Whitebait – what happens to the ones that get away? 

· December 2, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Īnanga/īnaka/whitebait caught in a whitebaiter’s net | Paddy Ryan Whitebait – all grown up  Every whitebait season whitebait wriggle upstream – some destined for fritters,...

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Road blocked, Ngaruroro River Bridge SH2, Hawkes Bay

· December 2, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police The Ngaruroro River Bridge, State Highway 2, Hawkes Bay is blocked following a crash this morning. Police were called to the crash, involving three vehicles, around...

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Diesel spill, SH2 Remutaka Hill, Upper Hutt

· December 2, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are advised to exercise caution when driving on State Highway 2, through Remutaka Hill, Upper Hutt, due to a diesel spill this morning. Police were...

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How leadership challenges happen in New Zealand politics

· December 2, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, centre, with (clockwise from top right), former prime ministers Jacinda Ardern, Chris Hipkins, Mike Moore, David Lange, Bill English and John Key....