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Fatal crash: Seaview Avenue, Northcote
Source: New Zealand Police Police are attending a fatal single vehicle crash in Northcote this evening. The crash occurred just after 4.30pm, where a vehicle left Onewa Road and collided...
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Tourism Growth Roadmap speech to Business Events Industry Aotearoa (BEIA)
Source: New Zealand Government Tēnā koutou katoa. Thank you for the warm welcome. It is my pleasure to welcome you all to MEETINGS 2025. First, I would like to acknowledge...
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Education – Ara researchers publish groundbreaking work on AI in vocational education
Source: Ara Institute of Canterbury Ara Institute of Canterbury is celebrating the publication of a pioneering book that reframes the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, shifting the narrative from...
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Local News – ELECTRIFY QUEENSTOWN TO RETURN IN 2026
Source: Destination Queenstown Queenstown, New Zealand (10 June 2025) – Electrify Queenstown will return for a third year, following the huge success of the 2025 event which built strong momentum...
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More funding to grow international tourism
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is increasing funding for attracting overseas visitors and investing in tourism infrastructure as part of its new Tourism Growth Roadmap, Tourism and Hospitality Minister...
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Be vigilant: Fake Police scam doing the rounds again
Source: New Zealand Police Real Police officers are warning Kiwis to be vigilant of cold callers posing as Police officers, as a pesky scam rears its head. In the past...
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‘Above our expectations’ – Aucklanders borrow millions of library books over past year
Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council Libraries are leading the way lifting literacy across Tāmaki Makaurau with a stack of activities, support and smart technology. With 56 local libraries across the...
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Climate legal action necessary response to Govt inaction – CTU
Source: New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes the legal action taken against the Minister of Climate...
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Rural News – Restrictions on carbon forestry long overdue – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers’ ‘Save our Sheep’ campaign has taken a major step forward this morning with the Government introducing legislation to stop carbon forestry on productive farmland. “This legislation...
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PSA welcomes Wellington mayoral candidate’s commitment to pay equity
Source: PSA The union representing library workers at Wellington City Council welcomes mayoral candidate Andrew Little’s commitment to pay equity, and encourages all local body candidates to make the same commitment....
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Targeted willow control in Ahuriri catchment
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Targeted willow control in Ahuriri catchment | Environment Canterbury Date: 12 Jun 2025 Work programme protects waterways and wetland health Waterway management and wetland health...
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Government rightfully sued over illegal climate ‘plan’
Source: Green Party Last week, world-leading climate scientists called out the Government’s approach to agricultural emissions. This week, climate lawyers have sued the Government because its Emissions Reductions Plans do...
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Climate legal action necessary response to Government inaction
Source: NZCTU The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi welcomes the legal action taken against the Minister of Climate Change by a coalition of legal experts as...
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Appeal for information: Aggravated robbery Oxford Terrace
Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking for the public’s help after an aggravated robbery on Wednesday 4 June. Police were called to the Oxford Terrace store about 8pm on...
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Major changes to proposed anti-stalking law
Source: New Zealand Government Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith is welcoming changes to toughen up the proposed anti-stalking law, including being triggered after two specified acts within 24 months. “This change...
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Name release and appeal for information: Unexplained death, Newtown
Source: New Zealand Police Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who was found deceased in an apartment on Mansfield Street, Newtown on Saturday....
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Name release, fatal crash, Waikoha Road
Source: New Zealand Police Police are now in the position to release the name of the man who died following a crash on Waikoha Road on 30 May. He was...
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Three arrests, stolen property recovered from Nelson burglaries
Source: New Zealand Police A 45-year-old man has been arrested and faces charges relating to a series of burglaries and thefts from vehicles in the Richmond and Stoke areas in...
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Fatal house fire, Trentham
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a house fire in Upper Hutt overnight. Emergency services were called to the Tararua Street property, between Ross Grove and Louis...
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Speech: APAC energy capital assembly, Singapore
Source: New Zealand Government I am delighted to be here in Singapore once again, to speak to you in my capacity as New Zealand’s Minister for Resources and Associate Minister...
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Appeal for witnesses: Whitford serious crash
Source: New Zealand Police Counties-Manukau Police are appealing for information from anyone who witnessed a crash involving a car and a truck yesterday morning on Whitford-Maraetai Road. The crash occurred...
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Speech to the Law Association 2025
Source: New Zealand Government Thank you all for the invitation to speak with you this morning. I have been looking forward to this opportunity. May is a busy month for...
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Unsafe driver behaviour putting firefighters at risk
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Firefighters are urging the public to take more care when driving around accident scenes as near misses continue to increase. This is happening across the...
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Universities – Economists urge action to prevent ‘AI poverty traps’ – UoA
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Artificial intelligence could deepen inequality and create ‘AI-poverty traps’ in developing nations, write economists Dr Asha Sundaram and Dr Dennis Wesselbaum in their paper ‘Economic...
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Local News – Bothamley Park planting a seasonal job for everyone – Porirua
Source: Porirua City Council Porirua City is hoping a special Matariki planting event at Bothamley Park will encourage people to become kaitiaki of the area. Now that the park has fully...
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Man charged with murder following Horeke homicide
Source: New Zealand Police A 73-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a man in Horeke last month. Daniel Hepehi, also known as Danny Whiston, was...
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Government backing rural resilience and wellbeing
Source: New Zealand Government The government is boosting support for rural resilience and wellbeing announced by Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey and Rural Communities Minister Mark Patterson. “We’re backing Rural...