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Owning the Wrong Stuff

· February 5, 2025

Source: ACT Party The Haps David Seymour’s speech at the Treaty Grounds today is widely anticipated. This week’s Free Press covers other matters, but for a preview of ACT’s Treaty...

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Unemployment climbs above 5%

· February 5, 2025

Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU Data released today by Statistics NZ shows that unemployment rose to 5.1%, with 33,000 more people out of work than last year said...

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Name release: Fatal crash, Flaxmere

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are now in a position to release the name of the person who died following a crash on Chatham Road, Flaxmere on Thursday...

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Public Health Surveillance Strategy 2025–2030

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health The Public Health Surveillance Strategy 2025-2030 is designed to strengthen our public health surveillance system to better support increased life expectancy with quality of...

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Mouse plague threatens rare skink

· February 5, 2025

Source: Department of Conservation Date:  05 February 2025 Mouse numbers have been tracking consistently high in the area where the skinks live. Mice are small enough to enter the small holes...

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Fatal crash, Twin Lakes Road, Upper Hutt

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Twin Lakes Road, Upper Hutt this morning. The single vehicle crash was reported...

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New infrastructure research can aid disaster preparedness

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Infrastructure Commission New research from the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga shows how insurance can help us to manage natural hazard risks and choose how to prepare...

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ChildFund – Back to school? Not without clean water

· February 5, 2025

Source: ChildFund New Zealand ‘Back-to-school’ means something different in parts of the Pacific Children in remote areas of the Pacific, like the outer islands of Solomon Islands or Kiribati struggle to...

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Firearms and ammunition recovered in Levin

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police have recovered stolen firearms and a large amount of ammunition from a house in Foxton, thanks to two members of the public making...

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Name release: Fatal crash Acacia Bay, Taupō

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can now release the names of the two people who died following a crash in Acacia Bay, Taupō on Friday 17 January. They...

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Police continue investigation into Birkenhead incident

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) An investigation into the wounding of a man in Birkenhead on Tuesday afternoon will continue today. A man suffered multiple stab wounds outside an...

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Fatality following crash on 28 January, Te Poi

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 29, Te Poi on Tuesday 28 January. The person was transported...

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Fatality following crash, SH39, Ngāhinapōuri

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can confirm that a person has died following a crash near Ngāhinapōuri this morning. Emergency services attended the crash involving three vehicles, reported...

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Support for Māori economic development projects

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A major infrastructure upgrade at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, supported by $10.2 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund, is progressing well with some new facilities opening...