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Support missing for ‘detransitioners’ – Study
Source: Family First MEDIA RELEASE – 8 October 2025 JUST RELEASED: The Untold Stories Of Kiwi ‘Detransitioners’ Issy and Zara – WATCH A Canadian-based study, the largest of its kind...
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Serious crash, SH1, Dommett
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a crash that has blocked State Highway 1 at Domett this morning. The single-vehicle crash was reported about 10am...
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Health and Education – Primary care consortium to lead national Nurse Practitioner training programme
Source: ProCare A newly formed consortium of six leading primary health organisations is delighted to announce it will deliver the Nurse Practitioner Training Support Scheme (NPTSS) across Aotearoa for the...
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Politics – Poll shows pay equity attack will cost Government votes and possibly the Beehive – PSA
Source: PSA A new poll has revealed strong public opposition to the Government’s cancelling of pay equity claims and gutting of the Equal Pay Act, with voters signalling they could punish...
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Environment – Bottom trawling a triple threat to marine environments – new report – Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace is calling for urgent action to restrict bottom trawling after a new government report highlights the compounding effects this destructive fishing method has on climate change, habitat degradation...
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Education – School boards welcome new attendance report
Source: Te Whakarōputanga Kaitiaki Kura o Aotearoa (NZSTA) Te Whakarōpūtanga Kaitiaki Kura o Aotearoa – The New Zealand School Boards Association (NZSBA) is welcoming the findings of the Education Review Office’s...
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Peer support workers join Dunedin Hospital’s frontline
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey has celebrated the addition of peer support workers in Dunedin Hospital’s Emergency Department today with a visit to the region...
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New phase for space, advanced aviation sectors
Source: New Zealand Government The space and advanced aviation sectors are entering a phase defined by scale, ambition and global relevance, Space Minister Judith Collins says. “At this summit a...
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Strong interest in programme to train nurse practitioners
Source: New Zealand Government More than 340 nurses have expressed interest in the Government’s plan to support 120 registered nurses each year to complete advanced training and become nurse practitioners...
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Employment – Critical IT workers and others keeping health system running vote to strike for the first time – PSA
Source: PSA More critical health workers are joining strike action on 23 October after the failure of Health NZ Te Whatu Ora to provide an offer during bargaining that fairly reflects...
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Education – ERO finds students are going to school more, with attendance back to pre-Covid levels and students now thinking school is more important
Source: Education Review Office ERO’s new report Back to Class has found that school attendance is back to pre-Covid levels and students are taking going to school more seriously than three...
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VinFast launches “Your Voice, Our Future”, Indonesia’s first nationwide VinFast electric vehicle voting competition
Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 October 2025 –VinFast officially launched “Your Voice, Our Future” (“Suaramu Penentu Langkah Kami”), a landmark future vehicle design voting...
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Property Market – Investors are back and they’re paying less for property than last year – Cotality
Source: Analysis from Kelvin Davidson, Cotality NZ Chief Property Economist Overall buyer trends remain consistent Many of the longer-term patterns in Cotality’s Buyer Classification data have continued in recent months....
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Health – It’s bananas – Commerce Commission won’t step in to protect smallest general practices and their patients
Source: General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) GenPro will continue to expose the gross unfairness of contracts imposed on general practices by Health New Zealand. Wanting to force change to address...
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Rural News – Canterbury farmers win fight to keep cops – Federated Farmers
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers says Canterbury Police has made the right call in scrapping its proposed district restructure today. “This is a smart and pragmatic decision – and a huge...
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AIA Foundation celebrates 30th anniversary with award of AIA Scholarships to the 5th cohort and launch of “AIA Purpose in Action” initiative
Source: Media Outreach AIA senior management, scholars and graduates, together with singer Hins Cheung shared the purpose of inspiring a more sustainable Hong Kong HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach...
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Northland Police seek sightings of vehicle:
Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police are appealing for public help following reports of a burglary at a service station on SH12, Kaihu, Kaipara, this morning. “At around 1.30am, Police...
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Leading protection for Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 07 October 2025 Source: Office of the Minister of Conservation “For years, communities and people across the political divide have despaired at the effects of the...
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Transporting NZ – Online tool aims to reduce road freight emissions
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Road freight association Transporting New Zealand are announcing the launch of an online tool that aims to help the industry decarbonise. The Green Fleet Self-Assessment...
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Advocacy – PSNA joins condemnation of attack on Peters’ home
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa has joined the condemnation of the attack on Winston Peters’ home. Co-chair John Minto says it has not yet...
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Cash, drugs, luxury goods seized in money laundering investigation
Source: New Zealand Police An ongoing investigation targeting alleged money laundering using cash wages within the construction industry has resulted in further arrests. Operation Beach is a long running covert...
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DOC appeals for help in Oamaru kororā death
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 07 October 2025 DOC is working with police in Oamaru to identify what caused the death of the kororā after a witness reported suspicious vehicle...
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Whanganui Police catch morning drink driver after school dropoff
Source: New Zealand Police A 36-year-old woman was caught driving badly impaired, over three times the legal alcohol limit, on Monday morning. Sergeant Colin Wright says this recent example demonstrates...
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Bay of Plenty highways set for busy summer maintenance
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency With warmer weather on the way, road users will notice more construction crews hard at work across the Bay of Plenty regions as the 2025/2026...
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Update on proposed Canterbury District review
Source: New Zealand Police Statement from Canterbury District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill After considering staff and community feedback, it has been decided that Canterbury Police will not proceed with our...
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New Lynn homicide: Man charged with murder
Source: New Zealand Police A man has been charged with murder following a homicide in New Lynn yesterday. Emergency services were called to a property in Kaponga Crescent at about...
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Six Mongrel Mob members and associates before the courts after fight in Palmerston North
Source: New Zealand Police Six Mongrel Mob members and associates are before the courts after a Palmerston North fight that led to the Gang Conflict Warrant in August, with one...