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Renewable Energy – NZ Homes Could Be Fully Solar-Powered by 2032 – Data
Source: Impact PR A surge in solar capacity has put New Zealand on track to generate enough solar energy to power every home in the country within the next seven...
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Binding arbitration sought to resolve senior doctors’ dispute
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today written to Health New Zealand and the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists (ASMS) calling on both parties to urgently enter...
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Opportunity to have say on tolling closes soon
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency People are being reminded that if they want to have their say on proposed tolling for Canterbury’s new Belfast to Pegasus Motorway and Woodend Bypass...
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Police seek assistance to identify offender
Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating an aggravated robbery in Panmure are appealing for the public’s assistance in identifying the person pictured in these CCTV images. Just before 1.30am on...
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Endeavour Fund research to shape NZ’s future
Source: New Zealand Government A project that looks to harness the potential of supercritical geothermal energy is amongst 19 ambitious science programmes the Government is backing, Science, Innovation and Technology...
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Police arrest pair after yard burglary
Source: New Zealand Police Fence hoppers trying to escape proved no barrier for Police, who arrested two men this morning for burglary. At around 3.12am, Police received a report of...
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Collapsed scaffolding had basic safety flaws
Source: Worksafe New Zealand 4 September 2025 Details of a dramatic scaffolding collapse onto a busy Auckland road have been revealed for the first time by WorkSafe New Zealand, as...
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Contract awarded to deliver the Ōmanawa Bridge for SH29 Tauriko West Road of National Significance
Source: New Zealand Government The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has now awarded a contract to deliver the first phase of the State Highway 29 (SH29) Tauriko West Road of National...
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Energy Sector – Electricity Authority lodges formal complaints over alleged Code breaches
Source: Electricity Authority The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko (Authority) has lodged two separate formal complaints with the Rulings Panel alleging a breach of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 (Code)...
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Aon Study Highlights Strategic Wellbeing Imperatives for Chinese Insurers to Build Capability and Address Medical Inflation Costs
Source: Media Outreach Only one-third of insurers in China provide mental health services, despite rising demand Fifty percent of insurers see personalisation as key to the success of health and...
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Cardrona Valley Road, Wānaka, closed
Source: New Zealand Police Cardrona Valley Road, south of Wānaka, is closed due to a serious crash. At around 4pm emergency services received reports of the multiple-vehicle crash. Police are...
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Health – IHC welcomes disability change
Source: IHC IHC is welcoming today’s announced changes to the disability system that will make it more consistent, transparent, sustainable and fair. The Government has announced a raft of changes...
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Health and Employment – Te Whatu Ora sorry for evading safe staffing data contradicting its claims
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Te Whatu Ora has today apologised to NZNO for acting “unreasonably” over the release of safe staffing data which contradicts its claims hospitals aren’t short-staffed. Tōpūtanga...
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Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship Supercharges NSS in Global Chip Race
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 September 2025 – Malaysia’s semiconductor ambitions are moving in step with its role as ASEAN chair, with investment...
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Northbound lane of State Highway 2 near Upper Hutt closed following crash
Source: New Zealand Police The northbound lane of State Highway 2 near Upper Hutt is closed at the intersection with Totara Park Road following a crash. The crash, involving two...
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Invasive trees felled as track work continues at Hahei
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 03 September 2025 The conifer removal is part of the Mautohe Cathedral Cove Sustainability Project reinstating walking access to the picturesque Coromandel beach. This long-term...
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Be prepared before heading into the bush this spring
Source: New Zealand Police As New Zealand makes its way out of winter, Police are reminding people to take the right equipment when going tramping and hunting. “We’re lucky to...
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New investment for eating disorder services
Source: New Zealand Government Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey today launched New Zealand’s refreshed strategic approach to eating disorders, bringing a significant funding boost and valuable updates for Kiwis for...
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Politics – Seymour is rage-baiting on Paris Agreement – Luxon mustn’t bite – Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace agrees with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon that pulling out of the Paris Climate Agreement would be the “fastest, quickest” way to “punish farmers” – and is warning him...
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Science – NZ waters teeming with undiscovered seaweed species, scientist says
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand Scientists believe they’re only seeing a snapshot of what could be living in our subantarctic islands and deep waters. This comes after Earth Sciences New Zealand...
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Next Auckland recruit wing confirmed for February
Source: New Zealand Police Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers has announced a new recruit wing will be starting at the Royal New Zealand Police College (RNZPC) Auckland Campus on 9 February...
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Continuing to support New Zealanders into work
Source: New Zealand Government Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston says a continuation of a series of regional employment events reinforces a cross-sector commitment to get Kiwis into jobs,...
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Longstanding partnership drives strategic transformation at NZ’s second-oldest charity
Source: Rata Foundation Home & Family, New Zealand’s second-oldest charity, has been using evidence and data to transform how it delivers services to vulnerable children and their whānau across Canterbury. The...
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Green Light Economy: Chamber Unveils Vision for Wellington’s Future – Chamber of Commerce
Source: Wellington Chamber of Commerce “We are proud to present this report for Wellington as we head into the mayoralty race for 2025” said Greg Pollock, Chair of the Wellington Chamber...
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Rotorua Police target illegal trail bike riders
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Senior Sergeant John Stapleford, Rotorua Road Policing Coordinator: One person has pleaded guilty to driving in a dangerous manner after Rotorua Police investigated...
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From laptop to tidepool: Always be Naturing with new ways to safeguard marine life
Source: NZ Department of Conservation DOC is calling on New Zealanders to “Always be Naturing” with two powerful new citizen science tools that make marine conservation easy, wherever you are....
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New Zealand Eating Issues and Eating Disorders Strategy
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 3 September 2025 The Eating Issues and Eating Disorders Strategy moves New Zealand towards a full continuum of treatment and support, including...