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First dialysis unit opens in Blenheim
Source: New Zealand Government People in Marlborough no longer need to make the long journey to Nelson for dialysis, with the opening of the region’s new dialysis unit in Blenheim,...
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Economy – Financial stability risks remain heightened – Reserve Bank of NZ
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 5 November 2025 – “Financial stability risks remain higher than in recent years”, says Reserve Bank Governor Christian Hawkesby in releasing the Financial Stability Report...
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Delivering a better mental health crisis response
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey has today announced the government is delivering more frontline workers and establishing new services for people in need of a...
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Full farm-to-forest conversion limits now in place
Source: New Zealand Government Legislation to protect productive farmland by limiting farm-to-forest conversions is now in place, marking a campaign promise fulfilled, Agriculture and Forestry Minister Todd McClay says. The...
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Next steps on Eden Park restrictions
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has released an investigative report showing Eden Park planning restrictions could be costing hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue with hundreds of...
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Vietnam Exposition Center and dmg events announce strategic partnership to launch global energy congress and exhibition
Source: Media Outreach HANOI/ ABU DHABI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 November 2025 – The Vietnam Exposition Center (VEC) and dmg events have announced a strategic partnership and...
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KPMG successfully concludes Digital Assets Forum: Policy, Market Dynamics and Institutional Adoption
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 November 2025 – KPMG is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the Digital Assets Forum: Policy, Market...
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Improving New Zealand’s climate change act
Source: New Zealand Government Climate Change Minister Simon Watts has released a new Assessment Framework for Carbon Removals, alongside a range of improvements to New Zealand’s climate change legislation. “The...
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Environment – KASM appalled at government plans to change Fast-Track Act
Source: Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (KASM) Reaction from Cindy Baxter, chair, Kiwis Against Seabed Mining, reaction to the government’s announced plans to change the Fast Track Approvals Act. “This is...
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Education and Politics – Minister’s Teaching Council move undermines profession
Source: NZ Principals Federation The Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand is the independent professional body for schoolteachers, and like all other professional bodies such as the Medical Association or Law...
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Politics and Education – School boards question removal of Te Tiriti clause
Source: Te Whakarōputanga Kaitiaki Kura o Aotearoa (NZSTA) Te Whakarōpūtanga Kaitiaki Kura o Aotearoa – New Zealand School Boards Association (NZSBA) President Meredith Kennett, speaking on the behalf of the Association’s...
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Visa and DealMe launch NanuPay, the world’s first cross-border card installment service, available in South Korea for Vietnamese cardholders
Source: Media Outreach HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 November 2025 – Visa (NYSE: V) and fintech DealMe have launched NanuPay – the first solution...
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Board appointments to strengthen Pacific leadership
Source: New Zealand Government Pacific Peoples Minister Dr Shane Reti has announced new appointments to the Pacific Business Trust Board and the Centre for Pacific Languages Board. Uluomato’otua Saulaulu...
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Indian Commerce Minister makes first official visit to New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will make his first official visit to New Zealand this week to strengthen the growing New Zealand-India trade...
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Fuel Security Plan provides assurance to Kiwis
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s Fuel Security Plan has been released, a comprehensive strategy to ensure Kiwis have reliable access to fuel in case of global and domestic disruptions,...
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IPP3A: notification requirements for indirect collection of personal information
Source: Privacy Commissioner This new rule will come into force on 1 May 2026. The IPP3A requirements only apply to personal information collected from 1 May 2026. On this page:...
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Doors open to Nelson’s expanded emergency department
Source: New Zealand Government Nelson families will benefit from faster, more modern emergency care with the opening of the expanded Nelson Hospital’s emergency department, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “This...
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Recognising Dr Allan Freeth’s service to the EPA
Source: New Zealand Government Environment Minister Penny Simmonds has acknowledged the contribution of Dr Allan Freeth, following the announcement of his resignation as Chief Executive of the Environmental Protection Authority...
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Business – Skytree Announces Market Entry in New Zealand, Bringing Pioneering Carbon Capture Technology to Support Climate Goals
Source: Skytree AMSTERDAM, November 4, 2025 – Skytree, a pioneer in direct air capture (DAC) technology, announces its official market entry into New Zealand. The launch, coinciding with the EU-NZ...
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Backing innovation to boost farm productivity
Source: New Zealand Government A $1.2 million Government–industry investment through AgriZeroNZ into a breakthrough technology to cut agricultural emissions, reduce farm costs, and boost productivity, has been welcomed by Economic...
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Rare albatross makes remarkable recovery after swallowing multiple fishing hooks
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 04 November 2025 Source: Department of Conservation and American Bird Conservancy A Salvin’s albatross, one of the least studied seabird species in the world, has returned...
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ASB – Kashin money boxes return to celebrate 150 years of ASB setting up tamariki for a more resilient future
Source: ASB ASB is bringing back New Zealand’s most beloved elephant, launching a limited-edition Kashin money box to celebrate 150 years of helping Kiwi kids with their finances. ASB Chief...
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‘Gold, Glory & Galaxy’ Lucky Draw to Surprise Galaxy Macau Guests with Glittering Array of Prizes this November
Source: Media Outreach From November 4-30, guests can scoop exclusive giveaways to celebrate Galaxy Macau’s hosting of the table tennis events for the 15th National Games of China. MACAU SAR...
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Media release – Public consultation opens on design of the next census
Media release – Public consultation opens on design of the next census 3 November 2025 Stats NZ is seeking feedback on the proposed data collection and content for the next census. ...
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September home consents climb as trend turns – Building consents issued: September 2025 – Stats NZ news story and information release
September home consents climb as trend turns – news story 3 November 2025 There were 3,747 new homes consented in Aotearoa New Zealand in September 2025, up 27 percent compared with...
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Inside “Beautiful Nightmare”: When BXG Turned Halloween into a Luxury Fantasy with VIP EXTRA
Source: Media Outreach Where beauty met the forbidden, and the night remembered every name. The Night That Redefined Halloween MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 November 2025 –...
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Children Born Alive After Attempted Abortions – OIA
Source: Family First MEDIA RELEASE – 4 November 2025 Family First says that according to official government data, every month on average an unborn child is surviving an attempted abortion...