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Science funding to focus on national impact

· April 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing a shift in science spending to areas that will have the greatest national impact, with a stronger focus on advanced technology, says...

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New police powers: No new money for vital technology

· April 1, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Enhanced data management will be “essential to building and maintaining public trust and confidence”, say official police documents. File photo. RNZ / Richard Tindiller A rush...

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Police seeking safe return of stolen asbestos

· April 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police is sending a strong warning to anyone who may be in possession of a hazardous substance stolen during a burglary. Anyone opening up the bagged...

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Rural doctors say fuel crisis already impacting services

· April 1, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Dr Jo Scott-Jones. Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners / supplied Rural GPs are already facing challenges because of [https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/591089/fuel-cost-jumps-40-in-a-week-who-s-feeling-it-most rising fuel prices and some...

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Man after arrested after pizza aggravated robbery

· April 1, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A late-night drive-thru run has foiled one offender, after allegedly committing an aggravated robbery at another fast food outlet earlier in the night. Auckland City Police...

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Should students qualify for fuel relief?

· April 1, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Yiting Lin Auckland university students are asking for free public transport and financial support as the fuel crisis continues. The Auckland University of Technology...

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Kapiti takes aim at ‘possums of freshwater’

· April 1, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  01 April 2026 The Department of Conservation (DOC) has partnered with mana whenua to eradicate introduced koi carp from stormwater retention ponds on private land...