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Budget delivers $7 billion capital investment boost

· May 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A $7 billion capital investment in Budget 2026 will strengthen the resilience of New Zealand’s infrastructure and support thousands of jobs, Finance Minister Nicola Willis and...

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Infrastructure boost for hospitals

· May 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Major hospital upgrades at Whangārei, Tauranga, Hawke’s Bay, and Palmerston North, alongside investment in other facilities across New Zealand, will strengthen health infrastructure and help deliver...

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Next step taken to lower bowel screening age

· May 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government More than 200,000 additional New Zealanders will gain access to life-saving bowel cancer screening as the age of eligibility for free bowel screening is lowered further,...

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Investing in Secondary Achievement

· May 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Budget 2026 invests around $2.1 billion to continue building the foundations of a world-leading education system that sets Kiwi kids up for success, Education Minister Erica...

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Investing in cyber security to protect patient data

· May 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Cyber security across New Zealand’s health system will be significantly strengthened to better protect sensitive patient information and ensure services remain safe and reliable, Health Minister...

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Funding to boost resilient planning system

· May 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealanders will benefit from better information about natural hazard risks, and faster and more consistent planning decisions under major new investment in the Government’s planning...

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Extending the Waikato Expressway

· May 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The extension of the Waikato Expressway will make travel safer, faster and more reliable, Transport Minister Chris Bishop says. Budget 2026 invests $1.773 billion in funding...

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NSNZ nurses vote to accept settlement

· May 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed the successful ratification of a new collective agreements for members of the Nurses Society of New Zealand (NSNZ). “I am...

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Bill passed to pave way for MCERT

· May 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has passed legislation enabling the creation of the new Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport (MCERT), marking a major milestone in its programme...

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Manufacturing excellence celebrated at annual awards

· May 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The people and businesses driving innovation, growth and resilience across New Zealand’s manufacturing sector have been recognised at the second annual Minister for Manufacturing Awards.  “This...

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Sri Lankan Foreign Minister visit to New Zealand

· May 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters has welcomed Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath, on his first official visit to New Zealand.   Mr Herath is the first Sri Lankan Foreign Minister...