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Minister thanks outgoing Chief Executive

· February 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today thanked outgoing Health New Zealand Chief Executive Fepulea’i Margie Apa for her service.  “Margie Apa was the first to hold...

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Independent arbiter to determine torture redress

· February 7, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has appointed Hon Paul Davison KC as an independent arbiter to determine financial redress for survivors tortured at the Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital Child...

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NZ-AU: IREN January 2025 Monthly Update

· February 7, 2025

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-NZ-AU) SYDNEY, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) (together with its subsidiaries, “IREN” or “the Company”), today published its monthly update for January 2025....

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Waitangi Day Address at Ōnuku Marae

· February 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Governor General Kei aku rangatira o Ngāi Tahu, tēnā koutou. Nāu rā te karanga, kia haramai ahau, i tēnei rā o Waitangi. Nāu anō te tino mōhio,...

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Public Works Act overhaul fails to protect Māori land

· February 5, 2025

Source: Green Party The Government’s so-called overhaul of the Public Works Act will fail to prevent further injustices around the confiscation of Māori land. “Now is the time for this...

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New psychosocial risk infographics for high-risk sectors

· February 5, 2025

Source: Worksafe New Zealand 5 February 2025 WorkSafe has developed infographics on psychosocial risks in the high-risk sectors of agriculture, construction, forestry, and manufacturing, as well as psychosocial risks that...

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Teaching Council elections 2025

· February 5, 2025

Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA) Elections for the Teaching Council are now open. Seven of the 13 Governing Council members are elected by the profession during elections held every...

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Fairer compensation and safeguards for Māori landowners

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is beginning its overhaul of the Public Works Act by addressing inequities faced by Māori landowners, Land Information Minister Chris Penk has announced. “Sweeping reforms...

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Waitangi Treaty Grounds address

· February 5, 2025

Source: ACT Party Government Powhiri AddressDavid Seymour, Leader ACT New ZealandWednesday 5th February, 2025 E ngā mana, e ngā reo, e rau Rangatira Two years ago here, I set out...

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Release: Unemployment soars as Government fails Kiwis

· February 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party The latest unemployment figures reveal that job losses are hitting Kiwis hard, with unemployment reaching 5.1%—a four-year high. “This is what happens when the Government...

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Owning the Wrong Stuff

· February 5, 2025

Source: ACT Party The Haps David Seymour’s speech at the Treaty Grounds today is widely anticipated. This week’s Free Press covers other matters, but for a preview of ACT’s Treaty...