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Monday, 1 December
8:58AM BUSINESS Oxygen8 Consulting Empowers SMEs with Nationwide Launch of New MAPS Programme at Annual Conference 47
8:25AM POLICE Motorbike rider injured after fleeing from Police, Lower Hutt 54
8:24AM PETS Pet Bonds for renters delivered 55
8:21AM TRAVEL Media Release - Introducing Double Days: Book flights and earn double Status Points 56
5:09AM REAL ESTATE ASB Survey: Easing cycle sparks 15-year high in housing confidence 86
5:06AM HEALTH GP-owned general practice incentive could open doors for long-term workforce growth 90
5:01AM POLICE Man charged following firearms incident near Thames 95
5:01AM AID NZ-funded project to boost Cambodian horticulture and improve the lives of children and families 158
5:00AM ADVENTURE RACING Wairau River action on day four of GODZONE 90

Sunday, 30 November
3:22AM TRAFFIC Serious crash, Bucklands Crossing, Dunedin - Southern 143
3:22AM ADVENTURE RACING TEAMS SLOW DOWN, SPEED UP AND DROP OUT ON ONE NZ GODZONE DAY THREE 262

Saturday, 29 November
2:39PM DEATHS Fatality following water-related incident, Glenbrook 170
2:38PM YACHTING 2025 Barfoot & Thompson Yachting Excellence Award winners named 161
2:37PM POLITICS How will Chris Hipkins fill his $13 billion hole? 164
2:36PM DEATHS Fatal crash, Wairoa 305
3:12AM CRIME Police arrest man after Papatoetoe aggravated robbery 195
3:11AM ADVENTURE RACING Teams battle it out on day two of GODZONE 242
3:10AM HEALTH Health New Zealand's fixing bid fails 155
3:09AM EMPLOYMENT Call for Xmas boycott as 'Grinch of the Year' award to be presented at Pak 'N Save Richmond 204
3:08AM CRICKET Future stars ready to shine at National U19 Men's Tournament 150
3:07AM FLOODING Awanui flood scheme progress celebrated 209
3:04AM COUNCIL Freedom Camping Bylaw to support responsible camping 214
3:00AM FIRE Fire and Emergency received calls to 18 incidents during today's strike 175
2:58AM DEATHS Name release, fatal crash, Timaru 266
2:49AM COUNCIL Feds: Unitary council model future-fit, with less upheaval 160

Friday, 28 November
2:31PM COURT Kaoss Price's mother files judicial review over her son's death by police 164
2:30PM COMMUNITY Arrowtown Memorial Pool open for the 2025/26 season 155
1:59PM HEALTH REVEALED: Health NZ's $3.5 Million spent on Non-Jobs – and that's just the beginning 228
1:52PM HEALTH Graduate nursing hire improves but falls short for some 180
1:47PM CRIME Information sought on shooting - Sapphire Place, Hamilton 214
1:20PM CRIME Operation Matata: Significant Police-Customs investigation unravels smuggling syndicate at air border 258
1:01PM EMPLOYMENT Building futures through Te Wai Takamori o Te Awa Kairangi 153
12:14PM GOVERNMENT $535/hour consultant, yet National Ticketing still delayed 158
12:09PM ENERGY Industry initiative consults on corporate PPA template, aimed at boosting knowledge and new renewable generation 269
12:00PM GOVERNMENT Response to concerns regarding the Ministry of Health's funding of I Am Hope/Gumboot Friday 191
11:44AM BUSINESS Consumer NZ's 3-month study finds many products were cheaper before Black Friday 136
10:00AM NEWS Beyond the Spray Can: Knowing When to Call a Professional Pest Control Service 138
9:53AM ADVERTISING Why Kiwi Brands Are Turning to Video for Growth 150
9:27AM EMPLOYMENT Fire and Emergency says strike action compromises public safety 156
9:26AM EMPLOYMENT Briscoes Distribution Centre workers on strike and picketing for overtime pay 141
9:18AM FIRE Parts of Inland Otago moving to Restricted Fire Season 142
9:15AM EMPLOYMENT NZPFU calls on Government to intervene and save New Zealand's Fire Service 240
9:14AM CRIME Police arrest man following spree of offending 201
9:14AM CRIME Police outwit fleeing burglar 135
9:09AM NEWS BLOCKED: 'Lack of high-quality evidence' 269
1:45AM ADVENTURE RACING Start Line Frenzy for One NZ GODZONE in Marlborough Sounds 225
1:44AM GOVERNMENT How to Cap Rates Now: A Bold Plan to End Skyrocketing Rates 131
1:43AM CRIME Man charged in relation to Waikaia fire 126
1:43AM FIRE Otago and Southland vegetation fire updates 139

Thursday, 27 November
4:08PM GOVERNMENT Cracroft Reserve in Christchurch selected as preferred site for National Erebus Memorial 136
4:07PM GOVERNMENT Prime Minister urged to resolve impasse in essential workers' bargaining 127
4:06PM COMMUNITY Celebrating Hāpori Manawaroa ki Murihiku and the Southern Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities Work Programme 163
4:06PM ENVIRONMENT Media release: Sam Neill on fast-track gold mine: "This must be stopped." 340
4:05PM DEATHS Fatal crash, SH1, Kaikoura 179
4:05PM FIRE Firefighters responding to vegetation fires across Otago and Southland 136
4:04PM COUNCIL Local government changes must be beneficial to Taranaki communities, says Forum 150
12:47PM COURT A $2,000 fine for unspeakable cruelty: Why New Zealand's animal protection laws are failing 342
12:44PM SEARCH AND RESCUE Surfer catches lucky break 129
12:42PM ECONOMY Retail activity increases by 1.9 percent – Retail trade survey: September 2025 quarter 178
12:41PM COURT QLDC Media Release: QLDC defends legal proceedings at Ballantyne Road 136
12:39PM COURT Dairy discharge results in conviction and fine 170
12:37PM HEALTH 17,000 PSA health workers to strike on Friday 138
12:37PM SCIENCE UC innovation makes global flood-risk mapping affordable 137
12:34PM HEALTH OIA Data reveals Health NZ delaying recruiting for vacant roles 131
12:33PM POLICE Police acknowledge IPCA findings regarding Wellington incident 130
12:32PM CRIME Arrest made after man injured in Henderson 177
12:32PM HEALTH New Zealanders say patients at risk because of nurse shortages 180
12:31PM BUSINESS NZ business embracing AI but missing customer connections 160
12:30PM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace says Government's war on nature has sparked a powerful nationwide resistance 183
12:29PM EMPLOYMENT Fire and Emergency New Zealand - NZPFU should call off tomorrow's strike 126
12:28PM COUNCIL Media Release: Hutt City Council to remove paid parking from Jackson Street for Christmas 158
12:28PM BUSINESS Buy local this Black Friday 92
10:45AM ELECTRICITY Switchboards and Control Panels: The Backbone of Safe, Reliable Power in NZ's Infrastructure 216
9:57AM FINANCE The Smarter Alternative to Borrowing More That Frees Up Cash 122
1:46AM CANNABIS Three charged in illegal distribution of cannabis, Canterbury 138
1:46AM CRIME Investigations continue after man injured in Henderson 121
1:44AM DEATHS Fatal crash, SH 2, Maramarua 209
1:43AM COUNCIL Statement on Government's move to disestablish regional councils 171
1:43AM COUNCIL Napier City Council seeks interest in National Aquarium purchase or lease 198
1:41AM CRIME Update: Pahiatua homicide 114
1:38AM ECONOMY OCR cut doesn't mean we're out of the woods 123
1:35AM EDUCATION Hieke Nelson Principals' Association Opposes Removal of the Requirement for School Boards to Give Effect to Te Tiriti from Education Legislation 177
1:35AM COMMUNITY Final Derek Wootton Memorial Trust funds donated 188
1:34AM COMMUNITY Senior housing properties to remain in permanent community ownership 173

Wednesday, 26 November
5:39PM NEWS Future-Proofing with Commercial Air-to-Water Heat Pumps 138
5:35PM NEWS How to Measure Your Windows Like a Pro 116
2:57PM HOUSE Building a Backyard Oasis: How Blue Ocean Pools Turns Ideas Into Reality 140
2:16PM FILM Top Skills Every Aspiring VFX Artist Needs in 2025 157
2:14PM COUNCIL TRC's mahi continues during reform process, says chief executive 139
2:11PM ECONOMY Irresponsible spending would put the recovery at risk 142
2:09PM COURT Police acknowledge sentence handed down in double homicide 217
2:06PM FOOD Urgent: Provisions of the Gene Tech Bill are being introduced by stealth. 200
2:05PM EDUCATION NZPF responds to Government's "groundbreaking" maths results 182
11:38AM EMPLOYMENT WellSouth PHO Staff to Strike for 7 Days After 1% Offer 143
11:37AM FIRE Pause plans for outdoor fires please! 141
11:33AM CRICKET Eyes on Test BLACKCAPS in PLUNKET SHIELD round two 135
11:31AM FIRE Man charged following Waiuku fire 138
11:30AM DEATHS Bodies of climbers recovered from Aoraki Mount Cook 230
1:54AM COUNCIL Responding to proposed changes to local government 122
1:51AM COUNCIL Govt's Regional Councils proposal raises more questions than it answers 184


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