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📢 A special general meeting has been called within the Waikato Bay of Plenty zone over frustrations with Netball New Zealand and its leadership.
Netball: Frustrations boil over in Noeline Taurua territory - but will other zones follow?
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December 2, 2025 at 7:42 AM
📢 Canada, Australia and the UK all significantly reduced their safe drinking guidelines in recent years.
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Outdated alcohol guidelines understate health risks, ministry documents reveal
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December 2, 2025 at 7:42 AM
📢 Canada, Australia and the UK all significantly reduced their safe drinking guidelines in recent years.
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📢 Social media is a "critical channel" for people to get information, and it is "entirely appropriate" to participate, says the Public Service Commissioner.
Public Service Commission 'likely' to run social media ads on public sector negotiations again
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December 2, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Car crashes into Whakatāne River
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December 2, 2025 at 7:02 AM
📢 The government is facing an extra $1.4 billion liability, but has not ruled out further legal action.
Veterans ruling: Govt plans 'could include a legislative response'
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December 2, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Dairy owner stabbed in early morning robbery
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December 2, 2025 at 6:02 AM
📢 One of three artefacts stolen from St Paul's altar in Paihia in 2022 has been handed in under mysterious circumstances.
Historic candlestick returns to St Paul's church in Paihia, Northland
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December 2, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Awarua RSA president 'gutted' after thieves rip plaques from soldiers' graves
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December 2, 2025 at 5:42 AM
📢 Sitting without being refrigerated for three days would explain the deterioration of the meals, says the NZFS.
Rotten lunches remained at school without refrigeration for three days - NZ Food Safety
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December 2, 2025 at 5:02 AM
📢 Vocational Education Minister Penny Simmonds says course cuts will not reduce the training opportunities available in regional centres.
Vocational Education Minister reveals first polytech council appointments post-Te Pūkenga
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December 2, 2025 at 4:52 AM
📢 Lawyer Linda Clark filed an urgent injunction, preventing media from publishing certain details related to the case, hours after Tom Phillips was shot.
Tom Phillips injunction hearing concludes at Hamilton High Court
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December 2, 2025 at 4:42 AM
📢 Alister Thorby spent the fraudulently obtained DHB funds on buying a house, vehicles, and overseas travel.
Former Covid-19 response lead Alister Thorby stole $1.8m DHB funding during pandemic
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December 2, 2025 at 4:02 AM
New weapon in war against invasive yellow-legged hornet
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December 2, 2025 at 3:52 AM
📢 Nicola Willis has cast fresh doubt on whether New Zealand will pay for the offshore carbon credits needed to meet its 2030 promise to halve emissions.
Govt needs to buy carbon credits or come clean on emissions commitment - opposition
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December 2, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Indian community shuns jewellery for bullion as gold prices soar
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December 2, 2025 at 3:02 AM
📢 The first pilot boot camp last year was with volunteers.
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Ministry signals another boot camp could be around the corner for young offenders
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December 2, 2025 at 2:12 AM
📢 The first pilot boot camp last year was with volunteers.
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📢 The man known only as Rajinder in on trial for murdering Gurjit Singh, who was found dead on the lawn of his home after being stabbed more than 40 times.
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Man accused of murdering Gurjit Singh 'lied to police and left evidence at scene', Crown alleges
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December 2, 2025 at 1:42 AM
📢 The man known only as Rajinder in on trial for murdering Gurjit Singh, who was found dead on the lawn of his home after being stabbed more than 40 times.
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📢 They are appearing before a Select Committee as part of Parliament's Scrutiny Week.
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Watch live: Top cops field questions in Parliament
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December 2, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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📢 The School Lunch Collective is investigating after mouldy mince was served up to students at Haeata Community Campus yesterday.
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Principal of school at centre of mouldy school lunch fiasco hurt by David Seymour's comments
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December 2, 2025 at 1:02 AM
📢 The School Lunch Collective is investigating after mouldy mince was served up to students at Haeata Community Campus yesterday.
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Police to audit internet use of every senior officer after Jevon McSkimming scandal
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December 2, 2025 at 12:42 AM
📢 "There's a real desire from the organisation for decisions to be made closer to those who are providing the care in the districts and in the regions," Simeon Brown says.
Health NZ devolving decision-making receives positive feedback - Health Minister
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December 2, 2025 at 12:32 AM
📢 Medical professionals have been approached to conduct the procedure and have declined, a researcher says.
Virginity testing harming women in New Zealand - researcher
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December 2, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Man charged after allegedly swallowing a pendant at an Auckland jewellers
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December 1, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Thunderstorms, hail and possible tornadoes forecast for North Island
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December 1, 2025 at 11:22 PM
📢 An increase in school-leavers has driven enrolments up across the entire tertiary sector, including polytechnics and private tertiary institutions.
Tertiary institutions enrolling extra students to meet demand
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December 1, 2025 at 11:12 PM