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Road reopen, SH1, Manakau
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1 near Waikawa Bridge has reopened following an earlier crash. Motorists are advised to take care around the area and expect delays while traffic...
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Increased support for mothers and babies
Source: New Zealand Government Mothers and their babies will receive more support in the crucial days after birth, with increased maternity beds and more staff to support longer postnatal stays,...
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Second pakake pup hit by vehicle
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 29 May 2026 A five-month-old female pup was discovered on Hoopers Inlet Road, Dunedin, on 15 May, just a week after a male pup was...
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We are calling on the government to change course
Source: NZCTU In the afternoon of the announcement of Budget 2026, the NZCTU brought together more than 80 people from 50 organisations to pen a response to the Budget and...
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Foreign Minister to visit Samoa
Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters will visit Samoa this weekend for Samoa’s 64th Independence celebrations. “We look forward to joining Samoa in commemorating this important event. We...
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Community groups get funding boost across Tāmaki Makaurau
Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council grants are backing community-led projects across climate resilience, sport, events and environmental restoration Funding will help communities get emergency-ready, build stronger local connections, support active...
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Government clears the way to automate decisions about people’s survival
Source: Green Party The Green Party is condemning the Government’s move to hand decisions on benefits over to automated systems, warning it will leave more people in hardship without the...
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Children to be prevented from buying lottery products
Source: New Zealand Government The Regulatory Systems (Internal Affairs) Amendment Bill has passed its third and final reading, meaning a change will come into effect that ensures children are not able to purchase lottery products, says Minister...
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Thief’s expensive roadie stalled
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Shaun Jones, Whanganui Police A career shoplifter who amassed over $35,000 in clothing and other stock from businesses all over the...
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Government support for Hawke’s Bay growers
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is supporting Hawke’s Bay growers to investigate what would be required for a successful farmer-led purchase of the McCain Foods’ vegetable processing site in...