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Caring Families Aotearoa Excellence in Foster Care Awards 2025
Source: New Zealand Governor General Kia ora koutou. Ngā mihi māhana ki a koutou. Nau mai haere mai, ra ki te Whare Kawana o Te Whanganui-a-Tara. I’d like to begin...
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Unexplained death in Northcote Point
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are making enquiries into an unexplained death in Northcote Point this afternoon. At around 1.29pm, a Police unit was flagged down by a...
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Wildberries Identifies the Most Popular Gifts for International Women’s Day
Source: Media Outreach MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 March 2025 – Wildberries, a leading e-commerce platform in Eurasia, surveyed its customers about their attitudes towards International Women’s...
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Auckland News – Water Restrictions Threaten Auckland’s Housing Development Pipeline
Source: WarkWorthWeb Auckland’s housing development face a significant hurdle as Watercare, the region’s water and wastewater provider, implements water restrictions across several areas. The move, aimed at managing water supply...
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Release: Labour welcomes reinstatement of Heath NZ board
Source: New Zealand Labour Party Labour welcomes Simeon Brown’s move to reinstate a board at Health New Zealand, bringing the destructive and secretive tenure of commissioner Lester Levy to an...
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Road closures following fire, Awarua
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) People are being asked to steer clear of a fire in Awarua in the Far North as emergency services work at the scene. A...
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Health and Politics – Yet more Government health plans and priorities: NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation It’s no surprise there’s confusion in the health sector after the Government today released yet another plan to fix the dire state of Aotearoa New Zealand’s...
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Serious crash: Bush Road, Pipiroa
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash involving a car and motorcycle, at Pipiroa in the Hauraki district. Police were alerted...
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City and Regional Deals – opportunity for growth
Source: New Zealand Government The Government’s City and Regional Deals initiative has received a great response from regions across New Zealand, and is now into the assessment stage to determine...
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Fire Safety – Total fire ban for North Waikato and Coromandel
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand has declared a prohibited fire season for the Waikato Northern and Coromandel Zones as of 2pm on Friday 7 March,...
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Serious Crash, SH3, Egmont Village
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) State Highway 3 is blocked following a two-vehicle crash involving a car towing a trailer, near Egmont Road, Egmont Village. Emergency services were alerted...
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Deep concerns about undue influence at NZME – E tū
Source: Etu Union E tū is deeply concerned by comments made by NZME investor and billionaire James Grenon, that he wants to replace the board of directors with four new...
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Release: Chris Hipkins’ State of the Nation address
Source: New Zealand Labour Party I want to start by acknowledging Simon Bridges and all the members of the Auckland Chamber – thank you for hosting us here today. Mayor...
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NZ’s Public Health system dealt yet another blow
Source: Green Party This morning’s announcement by the Health Minister regarding a major overhaul of the public health sector levels yet another blow to the country’s essential services. “Our health...
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Takapuna Golf course
Source: Auckland Council As part of ongoing efforts to protect the Auckland region from future floods, Auckland Council will be seeking community feedback on a proposed flood resilient blue-green network...
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Health – Nurses call to revive Pay Equity claims
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation This International Women’s Day, New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) calls on the Government to honour its pre-election promise to pay all...
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Health and Politics – No place for privatisation in health – alarm bells should be ringing – PSA
Source: PSA The unveiling of the Health Minister’s new priorities is a clear signal that the Government wants to rely on the private sector to deliver health services rather than properly...
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Health Minister outlines 5 key health priorities
Source: New Zealand Government Health Minister Simeon Brown has today released his five key priorities for Health New Zealand in a speech to the BusinessNZ Health Forum in Auckland. “The...
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Delays expected after three car crash, Silverdale
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Emergency services are responding to a multi-vehicle crash on the Northern Motorway, Silverdale. The crash, near the Silverdale off-ramp, was reported to Police at...
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Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth barrier works next week
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Overnight wire rope barrier maintenance will take place on the Pūhoi on- and off-ramps at the southern end of the Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to...
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Speech to the BusinessNZ Health Forum
Source: New Zealand Government Check against delivery. Kia ora koutou. Thank you, Phil, for the opportunity to speak to you today to the Business NZ Health Forum. Since my appointment as Health Minister,...
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Road Closed, SH1, Kaihiku
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) State Highway One/Moa Hill Road, near Kaihiku is closed following an earlier crash. Police were alerted to the two-vehicle crash at around 11am. One...
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Stunning botanical gift for Aucklanders, forever
Source: Auckland Council In an extraordinary act of generosity, Auckland philanthropist Rosemary Platt has gifted 5.63 hectares (approximately 14 acres) of ecologically significant land to the people of Tāmaki Makaurau....
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Things to do in Tāmaki Makaurau this Autumn
Source: Auckland Council Autumn is here, but there’s still a few more days before the golden weather is set to end, and the good news is you don’t have to...
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Free kidney disease checks at Auckland’s Pasifika Festival this Weekend
Source: Kidney Health New Zealand Kidney Health New Zealand will be providing free testing for kidney disease at the Pasifika Festival this Saturday and Sunday at Auckland’s Western Springs. National...
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Animal Welfare – SAFE: Animal cruelty has no place in national sports awards
Source: SAFE For Animals SAFE is calling for rodeo riders to be excluded as contenders from all future rounds of the New Zealand Rural Sports Awards, saying the inclusion of rodeo...
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Health and Politics – Hey Minister, how about saving 700 lives?
Source: Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand The Health Minister has allocated many millions of dollars in recent days for primary healthcare and bowel cancer, which is very welcome, but...