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First charter schools open for 2025
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Minister of Education, David Seymour, says that today is a great day for educational achievement in New Zealand. From today the first charter schools will...
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Health and Politics – GenPro focuses BIM on helping new Health Minister improve access to primary healthcare
Source: General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) General practice owners, pleased the new Health Minister identifies access to primary healthcare as a top priority, have put forward their views on how...
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Federated Farmers calls for doubling of QEII Trust funding
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is calling on the Government to double its funding for the QEII National Trust to ensure it can continue to meet demand from farmers. “The QEII...
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SEYMOUR’S SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMME A FAILURE DAY ONE – Sir Ray Avery GNZM
Source: The Kaizen Group – Sir Ray Avery GNZM OPINION PIECE – Sir Ray says “It was actually day two when David Seymour’s lunches arrived at schools one hour after lunchtime and principals...
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Palestine Forum of New Zealand Urges Government to Join the Hague Group in Support of Palestine
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand The Palestine Forum of New Zealand calls on the New Zealand government to join the newly formed Hague Group, a coalition of nine nations...
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Activist News – PSNA tells Foreign Minister Winston Peters to ignore ‘Trump’s bully’ on Israeli soldiers holidaying here
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa is telling Foreign Minister Winston Peters to ignore the bullying from pro-Israel Texas senator Ted Cruz and have the courage to stop...
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Education – New charter schools open doors to first students
Source: Charter School Agency Three of the first seven new charter schools | kura hourua open their doors today, marking a huge milestone for education in New Zealand, says Charter...
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Pukekohe rail electrification completed
Source: New Zealand Government The completion of the Papakura to Pukekohe rail electrification project will provide commuters with more reliable and efficient journeys and help reduce congestion on our roads,...
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He poroporoaki ki a Kahurangi Iritana Te Rangi Tāwhiwhirangi
Source: New Zealand Government Kahurangi Iritana Te Rangi Tāwhiwhirangi was close to many people and her passing will be felt across the motu, Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka says. “Kahurangi...
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Activist News – Government ministers and Human Rights Commission give green light to Destiny Church assaults against Palestine solidarity protest this weekend – PSNA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa is alarmed Winston Peters and the Human Rights Commissioner have given the green light to Destiny Church assaults against Palestinian support...
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Marama Davidson to mark return to politics at Waitangi
Source: Green Party Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson will return to politics at Waitangi on Monday the 3rd of February where she will hold a stand up with fellow co-leader...
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Germany “rested on its laurels” too long, report finds
Source: Media Outreach LOS ANGELES, USA – Newsaktuell – 31 January 2025 – High levels of governance have masked a slow decline in Germany, with political, economic, and social fractures...
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Oxfam Aotearoa responds to New Zealand’s Climate Target
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa “New Zealand’s climate target for 2035 fails to show our commitment to stand with the Pacific and stop climate harm” said Oxfam Aotearoa Climate Justice Lead, Nick Henry....
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Government confirms international commitment to disability community
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s strong commitment to the rights of disabled people has continued with the response to an important United Nations report, Disability Issues Minister Louise Upston...
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Release: Mining plan offers false promises with real damage
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Government is doubling down on outdated and volatile fossil fuels, showing how shortsighted and destructive their policies are for working New Zealanders. “Shane Jones’...
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The Privacy Amendment Bill is coming soon – here’s what you need to know
Source: Privacy Commissioner The Privacy Amendment Bill is making its way through Parliament, and we know organisations are starting to think about how this will impact them. Weve put together...
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Transport – Pothole repairs are paying off
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Transporting New Zealand says the intensified focus on road maintenance and pothole repair is paying off, preventing damage to vehicles, supporting road safety and...
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Our Tamariki Deserve Better than Seymour’s Slop
Source: Te Pati Maori Te Pāti Māori is appalled by the government’s blatant mishandling of the school lunch programme. David Seymour’s ‘cost-saving’ measures have left tamariki across Aotearoa with unidentifiable...
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TRUMP coin: the signal of crypto era and rise of memecoins by global broker Octa
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 January 2025 – Memecoins were on the rise in 2024. Their overall market capitalisation increased from $20 billion...
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Government Cuts – Scaled-back new Dunedin hospital puts cost-cutting before health – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation The Coalition Government’s scaled-back new Dunedin hospital build is putting cost-cutting ahead of health and wellbeing, the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa...
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Release: Dunedin wins, hospital build continues
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The people of Dunedin have won in an almost year-long battle to have their hospital confirmed, but National’s delays have cost dearly. “Though there are...
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Govt Cuts – Official data shows Government over-egged working from home issue – PSA
Source: PSA The Government should be embarrassed that its own data shows working from home by public servants is not the big problem it made out to be. The Public Service...
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Federated Farmers – Lend, don’t lecture – Feds support Shane Jones’ banking crackdown
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers welcomes Resources and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones’ efforts to hold banks accountable when they stray from their core function – lending money. Jones is spearheading...
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98 per cent of potholes repaired within 24 hours
Source: New Zealand Government The Government’s commitment to get New Zealand’s roads back on track is delivering strong results, with around 98 per cent of potholes on state highways repaired...
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Waitangi Day – Government supports 26 Waitangi events across Aotearoa
Source: Ministry for Culture and Heritage Government funding will go towards 26 community events to commemorate Waitangi Day in 2025, from Tāhuna (Queenstown) to Te Tai Tokerau (Northland) and Rēkohu/Wharekauri (Chatham...
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New campaign calls for an end to criminalising Aotearoa’s vulnerable children – Save the Children
Source: Save the Children Save the Children has today launched a new campaign calling on New Zealanders to oppose a new Government bill looking to introduce the use of physical force...
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Greenpeace – Jones reveals Govt’s actual climate policy – expanding fossil fuel extraction
Source: Greenpeace The Government’s true climate policy, which is to increase fossil fuel extraction, was revealed today in the release of the finalised mining policy, says Greenpeace. “Just a few hours...