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Speak up about family violence

· November 18, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government As a nation we must speak up and support each other to fix our nation’s tragic history of family violence.  “All of us have an important...

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Help for home buyers welcomed

· November 18, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Changes to bank lending rules that will help people to buy their first homes have been welcomed by Finance Minister Nicola Willis. The Reserve Bank has...

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Will more approved consents be targeted by Greens?

· November 18, 2025

Source: Aggregate and Quarry Association of NZ The quarry industry fears it may be the next target of a Green Party pledge to over-turn fast-tracked resource consents for mining. Aggregate and...

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Space achievers awarded PM’s space prizes

· November 18, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Co-founder and CEO of Dawn Aerospace Stefan Powell and Southland schoolgirl Sophie Ineson are this year’s recipients of the Prime Minister’s Space Prizes. “These prizes highlight...

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Infrastructure Pipeline shows significant increase

· November 18, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The latest quarterly update from the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission show the National Infrastructure Pipeline now includes nearly 12,000 infrastructure projects worth a total of $275...

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Valued and visible: making sign language live

· November 18, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A new 10-year strategy aims to strengthen New Zealand Sign Language, making it a more visible, valued part of everyday life Launching the NZSL Strategy 2026-2036,...

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Stats NZ: Grinding gears in data’s ‘big machine’

· November 18, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Statistics Minister Shane Reti has called the national system “dated and constrained”. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A unique trove of information for measuring the impact of...