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Advocacy – Mount Roskill community hold MP accountable

· October 28, 2025

Source: Roskill Community Group Tuesday 28 October 2025 – The Puketāpapa / Mount Roskill Community Rally Together to Demand MP Dr. Carlos Cheung Support Sanctions on Israel Residents from the Puketāpapa...

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Refreshed national curriculum to raise achievement

· October 28, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Education Minister Erica Stanford today announced the release of the full draft of New Zealand’s new Year 1–10 curriculum, another significant step toward delivering a world-leading...

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New protections and new funds for Hauraki Gulf

· October 28, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing the biggest step in a generation to restore the Hauraki Gulf / te Pātaka kai a Tīkapa Moana / Te Moananui-ā-Toi, with...

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District Court Judge appointed

· October 28, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced the appointment of Whanganui barrister Bernadette Arapere as a District Court Judge.  Judge Arapere (Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa and Ngāti Maniapoto)...

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All you need to know: Hauraki Gulf Protection Bill

· October 28, 2025

Source: NZ Department of Conservation The Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Act officially passed into law on Saturday 25th of October. It’s important that you have a good grasp...

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Building fit-for-purpose Aged Care

· October 28, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has agreed to an integrated approach to reform the aged care system including the establishment of a Ministerial Advisory Group to recommend changes to...

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Government fee change hits NZ’s poorest citizens – IHC

· October 28, 2025

Source: IHC People with intellectual disability are facing yet another financial blow following changes to the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act that remove a government subsidy for court-mandated...

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New leadership for WorkSafe Board

· October 28, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden has appointed new members to the WorkSafe Board to provide strong governance as WorkSafe refocuses on early engagement...

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Simpson to visit Australia

· October 28, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Scott Simpson will today travel to Canberra and Sydney to strengthen New Zealand’s trans-Tasman partnerships and share insights on regulatory approaches,...

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AI scribe to speed up emergency care for patients

· October 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government An artificial intelligence (AI) scribe tool will be rolled out to 1000 doctors and frontline staff working in emergency departments across the country, Health Minister Simeon...

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Government support for Clutha and Southland communities

· October 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is making a contribution of $150,000 to help communities in Clutha and Southland impacted by the Labour Weekend severe weather, Minister for Emergency Management...