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Minister acknowledges outgoing Director-General

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today acknowledged the resignation of Director-General of Health and Chief Executive of the Ministry of Health, Dr Diana Sarfati, and thanked...

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Release: Nicola Willis tone deaf as 230 jobs lost

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Nicola Willis thought it was the perfect time to celebrate today, while 230 people lost their jobs. Her press release titled ‘Manufacturing increase welcomed’ landed...

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Release: Students misled on halal school lunches

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party It’s been revealed that Muslim students have been misled on the Government’s school lunches, which were claimed to be halal. “It’s unacceptable that our Muslim...

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Police statement on private China trip

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Statement attributable to Deputy Commissioner Tania Kura: Police is issuing a statement of record regarding a media report concerning a private trip to China...

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Māori tourism driving economic growth

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Māori tourism now contributes more than $1 billion a year to economic growth, boosting jobs and incomes across the country, Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka says.Released...

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Job losses from Kinleith Mill closure devastating

· February 14, 2025

Source: Green Party The hundreds of jobs lost needlessly as a result of the Kinleith Mill paper production closure will have a devastating impact on the Tokoroa community – something...

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Kinleith Mill to close paper production – E tū

· February 14, 2025

Source: Etu Union Union members are devastated to learn that Oji Fibre Solutions is set to close the paper manufacturing operations at Kinleith Mill in Tokoroa. The closure will result...

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Release: Bloodbath continues for health leadership

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Government continues to tear apart New Zealand’s health leadership, sacking or forcing the resignation of our top medical experts. “I am concerned to hear...

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Manufacturing increase welcomed

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis has welcomed a lift in manufacturing activity, saying it is further evidence that the economy has started to turn around. The BNZ...

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Rob Hewett appointed new AgriZeroNZ board Chair

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A new Government appointment of agricultural industry leader Rob Hewett to chair AgriZeroNZ will help boost the public-private joint venture’s efforts to get new tools, technology,...

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Key transport link will boost regional economy

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government A key piece of transport infrastructure linking a new industrial park in Bay of Plenty to the wider region will help grow the economy, creating jobs...

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Community Committee voices concern on homelessness

· February 14, 2025

Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council’s Community Committee is urging the Government to consider how nationwide targets for emergency housing are impacting on homelessness in Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau. Committee Chair, Councillor...

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20,383 marriages registered in New Zealand

· February 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Internal Affairs Brooke van Velden is wishing New Zealanders a happy Valentines Day, and revealing some insight into how many couples tied the knot...

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Kiwi businesses to face reduced AML burden

· February 13, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is moving to reduce the regulatory burden on New Zealand businesses by improving the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Act 2009,...

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Better protection for victims of litigation abuse

· February 13, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Legislation that will better protect victims of litigation abuse in family proceedings has passed through Parliament today, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “Going through the Family...