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Hawke’s Bay mayors ask McCain to pause plant closure

· May 21, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Central Hawke’s Bay mayor Will Foley and Hastings mayor Wendy Schollum will be meeting with McCain representatives to discuss the reasons for the company’s closure. LDR...

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Move-on orders pass first reading

· May 21, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Legislation which provides Police with the power to issue move-on orders as a tool to deal with disorderly behaviour in public places has passed first reading...

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Wairoa youth benefit from new funding partnerships

· May 21, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government More than 80 Wairoa youth will be supported to re-engage with education or embark on the pathway to employment, through a joint Government and community funding...

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Family Violence and Sexual Violence Advisory Group Announced

· May 21, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A new advisory group has been created to bring lived experience and frontline leadership knowledge to the government’s decision-making and strategic direction around preventing family violence...

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Roadside drug tests rolling out nationwide

· May 21, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Alexander Robertson Roadside drug tests are rolling out nationwide, as the government aims to crack down on impaired drivers. The new tests could detect...