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New report says politicians should shift drug budget to a health focus
New report says politicians should shift drug budget to a health focus

New research suggests our drug laws are stuck in the 70s – and that Kiwis want to see a more health-based approach to tackling the country’s drug iss…

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How long will spring’s wild winds keep roaring across the country?
How long will spring’s wild winds keep roaring across the country?

New Zealand’s been experiencing some wild weather this week.

Red wind warnings were issued for much of Canterbury, Marlborough, Wellington and southe…

8 months, 1 week ago

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Public sector mega strike: up to 100,000 health and education workers walk out
Public sector mega strike: up to 100,000 health and education workers walk out

Up to 100-thousand union members across health and education are on strike today.

The action prompted Public Service Minister Judith Collins, to pen …

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Can the Louvre’s stolen royal gems ever be recovered?
Can the Louvre’s stolen royal gems ever be recovered?

In seven minutes, thieves entered the Louvre in Paris and made off with eight “priceless” jewels.

The necklaces, earrings, brooches, and crowns has b…

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'Power prices are the real headline': Why 3% inflation feels worse
'Power prices are the real headline': Why 3% inflation feels worse

Inflation has risen even further.

Latest Stats NZ figures show inflation reached 3% in the year to September.

Economists had tipped to hit the top en…

8 months, 1 week ago

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Teachers day off: Improving working conditions will improve learning conditions, union says
Teachers day off: Improving working conditions will improve learning conditions, union says

This week will see mass walk outs across the country as 100,000 teachers and medical staff go on strike.

This Thursday, October 23, 11,500 Allied Hea…

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Barry Soper remembers Jim Bolger as a 'really good bloke'
Barry Soper remembers Jim Bolger as a 'really good bloke'

Former Prime Minister Jim Bolger has died aged 90.

He became the 35th Prime Minister after leading National to a landslide victory in 1990.

Bolger wa…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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Inside Gloriavale’s latest investigation into child discipline practice
Inside Gloriavale’s latest investigation into child discipline practice

New details have emerged about what could be happening behind closed doors at Gloriavale.

Authorities have been quietly been involved in yet another …

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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Ceasefire deal ends hostage crisis but Gaza’s future uncertain
Ceasefire deal ends hostage crisis but Gaza’s future uncertain

Emotional scenes in the Middle East as hostages reunite with their families across Israel.

Busloads of Palestinian prisoners have also arrived to lar…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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End of Windows 10 support raises security and e‑waste concerns in NZ
End of Windows 10 support raises security and e‑waste concerns in NZ

Microsoft is ending its support for the Windows 10 operating system from today.

It means computers still running this system might be at risk, given …

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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