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Another housing Fast-track approval

· November 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop has welcomed the Fast-track approval of a residential and retirement development in Riverhead, Auckland.  Rangitoopuni Developments Limited lodged an application in May 2025 to...

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Lake Alice torture redress report released

· November 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has released a report by independent arbiter Hon Paul Davison KC, outlining his determination on financial redress for 37 survivors who were tortured at...

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The story behind NZ’s obsession with chocolate fish

· November 27, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand No other country in the world has embraced the chocolate fish quite like New Zealand. The chocolatey, marshmallowy treat is as entrenched in Kiwiana culture as...

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Remote Hokianga community gets power upgrade

· November 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A remote community in the Hokianga area of Northland will have their electricity supply strengthened with the help of a $1.6 million grant from the Regional...

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Malaysian businesses embrace AI, but lag in cybersecurity

· November 27, 2025

Source: Media Outreach Weak cybersecurity strategies leave businesses exposed Businesses must prioritise strengthening leadership technology capabilities AI challenge is to balance efficiency gains and preserve human expertise KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA...

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Inquiry into the Phillips children disappearance

· November 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Attorney-General Judith Collins has today announced a Public Inquiry will be held into the disappearance of the Phillips children.  “The Inquiry will look into whether government...

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Reserve Bank refresh continues

· November 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Former investment banker Rodger Finlay has been appointed Chair of the Reserve Bank and businesswoman Rhiannon McKinnon has been appointed to the Bank’s Board.  “The appointments...

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Property managers fined for relying on QR code

· November 27, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Property Brokers were fined for having a QR code rather than a price on a sign. (File photo) 123RF A property manager says he was shocked...