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Tax bill to grow the economy and ease cost of living

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Revenue Minister Simon Watts has introduced a new tax bill aimed at boosting New Zealand’s economy, helping businesses grow, and making it easier for skilled people...

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Government introduces stronger protections for dogs

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has taken action to ban the prolonged tethering of dogs, with new regulations targeting owners who fail to properly care for their dogs coming...

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Energy Minister to attend APEC Energy Meeting

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Energy Minister Simon Watts will travel to Busan, the Republic of Korea, to join leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region at the 15th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation...

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Social Investment Fund open to change lives

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Social service providers now have a new opportunity to change lives, with the opening of the Social Investment Fund this week, Social Investment Minister Nicola Willis...

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Pacific Healthy Homes initiative delivers for families

· August 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Pacific Healthy Homes Initiative has already helped over 300 Pacific households with warmer, drier homes, and the Government is extending it, Pacific Peoples Minister Dr...

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Whangārei Hospital parking expansion shifts into gear

· August 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Patients and families visiting Whangārei Hospital are one step closer to easier access, as a procurement process begins for additional and upgraded carparks to support the...

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Infrastructure Minister to visit Australia

· August 25, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Infrastructure, RMA Reform, Housing and Transport Minister Chris Bishop will travel to Sydney and Canberra this week to for a series of engagements with the infrastructure...

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ACT obsessed with euthanasia, not palliative care

· August 25, 2025

Source: Family First MEDIA RELEASE – 25 August 2025 ACT’s latest attempt to broaden euthanasia and physician assisted suicide (PAS) puts even more New Zealanders at risk.  Not just those...

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Kiwis Unite Over Food Safety and Organic Produce

· August 25, 2025

Source: Press Release Service Headline: Kiwis Unite Over Food Safety and Organic Produce A nationwide #NoHarmToFood petition is rallying New Zealanders against two government proposals — one to raise allowable...

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Level crossings work a boost for Aucklanders

· August 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Construction work to remove many of Auckland’s level crossings and replace them with over-bridges for vehicles and pedestrians begins next week in a boost for the...