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Scrapping clean car discount cost $138m in fuel savings – transport officials
The advice was never officially presented because the new government suspended the need for regulatory impact statements for undoing Labour-era policies.
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Three (very) big weeks for Crown-Māori relations
19 Jan 2024Analysis: Starting tomorrow, what happens at three key events will have a major bearing on the new government's relationship with many Māori.
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Aucklanders flock to parks and beaches as summer heats up
14 Jan 2024Auckland Council have reported large visitor numbers in many areas.
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Body found, murder charges laid in Jayden Mamfredos-Nair case
14 Jan 2024Two men have been charged with the murder of missing Auckland man Jayden Mamfredos-Nair.
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Joining allies against Red Sea attacks is important - Collins
The Minister of Defence says it was important to join in condemning attacks on commercial shipping vessels in the Red Sea because New Zealand is so dependent on supply lines.
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Golden Bay fire: Contaminated run-off confined to one drain
11 Jan 2024Tasman District Council is confident no contamination has entered a nearby river and estuary after a large fire in a building supplies store.
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Dermatologists call for nasal spray tan to be banned
26 Dec 2023Dermatologists have joined the Cancer Society in raising concerns about Permatan, a popular nasal spray tanning product.
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Online sunscreen database to detail product testing of brands
18 Dec 2023Consumer NZ has made an online database which will let New Zealanders choose sunscreen brands that are transparent about product testing.
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What drives NZ's faultlines and earthquakes, and what does it mean for us?
16 Dec 2023There are faultlines throughout Aotearoa, and despite the focus on the 'big three', there is a chance of earthquakes all over the country, according to a leading scientist. Audio
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'I just didn't want to be this bitter, angry person' - Kelvin Davis' parting shots
15 Dec 2023The former Labour deputy leader says his work has been "devastated already in the two weeks" of the current government, and he has some advice for National.
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Police target 'high-risk behaviour' on Cardrona Valley roads
13 Dec 2023Drivers have been caught needlessly crossing the centre line, using their phones, not wearing seatbelts, speeding and carrying out unsafe passing manoeuvres in Cadrona Valley.
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Minister 'taking advice' on NCEA literacy, numeracy tests prerequisite start date
12 Dec 2023The Education Minister is taking advice on the previous government's plan to make online maths and literacy tests a prerequisite for NCEA qualifications from 2026. Audio
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Pro-Palestine group throws red paint at Christopher Luxon, David Seymour offices
23 Nov 2023The incoming prime minister's office is one of a number of buildings vandalised by a pro-Palestine group in a call for politicians to support a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Zakariye Hussein jailed for at least 13 years for murder of Christchurch woman
18 Nov 2022A man who stabbed a woman to death as she was walking home has been ordered to spend at least 13 years in prison before he is eligible for parole.
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Call for urgent action on 'massively overloaded' mental health services
30 Jun 2022The Mental Health Foundation believes the government is not acting with enough urgency to fix problems within the overloaded sector.
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Sockburn stabbing: Man charged with murder confirmed as mental health patient
29 Jun 2022Canterbury District Health Board has confirmed that the man charged with the murder of Laisa Maraia Waka Tunidau was a current mental health patient.
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Sockburn stabbing: Appeal to support family raises $50k
29 Jun 2022A fundraising effort to support the family of the woman stabbed to death in Christchurch has received more than $50,000 in two days.
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'I might get hurt doing something I love to do'
23 Oct 2018A Wellington drag queen says he has been harassed by strangers so often that he's now too frightened to walk alone in the city.
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