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Q&A: Food Politics Matters

· November 8, 2026

Source: Auckland University of Technology 04 Nov, 2026 Professor Tracy Berno AUT Professor Tracy Berno, expert in resilient and sustainable food systems, answers questions about the food system, health, the...

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Meaningful assessments equate to degrees that matter

· November 8, 2026

Source: Auckland University of Technology 06 Nov, 2026 AI is changing our attitude towards, and use of ‘knowledge’. Universities are adapting as technologies develop. Our history of applied learning means...

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Unemployment shows Luxon asleep at the wheel

· November 8, 2026

Source: Green Party The Green Party says the latest Stats NZ release today shows the Government’s economic mismanagement is clearly taking the country in the wrong direction.   “Unemployment is...

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Labour will crack down on unfair charges on bills

· November 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Labour will stop companies charging loyal customers more, end nasty surprises when deals finish, and ban fake discounts. “This election is about the cost of...

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Luxon’s failed record laid bare

· November 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Labour Party The last jobs numbers before the election deliver a damning verdict on Christopher Luxon’s economic management, with unemployment climbing again to 5.7 percent, and 51,000...

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National continues to fail Starship

· November 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Simeon Brown cannot ignore the stark warnings of nurses at Starship Hospital who say his hiring freeze has put lives at risk. “Eighty-five nurses at...

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Making best use of railway land

· November 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has extended KiwiRail’s lease of railway land by 100 years, unlocking the commercial potential of billions of dollars in Crown property, Rail Minister Winston...

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Funding for research into hydrogen resources

· November 5, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Exploratory research work into the commercial viability of hydrogen resources in Southland will be accelerated by a grant of up to $17.8 million from the Regional...

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Cyberport Venture & Capital Forum 2026 Grand Opening

· November 5, 2026

Source: Media Outreach Cyberport Community Cumulative Funding Surpasses HK$74.5 Billion, Welcoming 19 Listed Companies and 2 Unicorns over the Past Year Cyberport Investors Network (CIN) Celebrates 9th Anniversary, Facilitating Over...

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Funding for better connections in Kaikōura

· November 4, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Locals and visitors will benefit from improved access in central Kaikōura, with the Government providing a grant of up to $500,000 from the Regional Infrastructure Fund...

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Milford Tourism concession in place for summer

· November 4, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A new concession agreement with Milford Sound Tourism Limited has now been signed – bringing certainty for the iconic tourism destination ahead of summer, Conservation Minister...