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News 5:18PM

New Zealand's New "Super-Ministry"

By infonews.co.nz
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Government 5:11PM

Transporting New Zealand cautiously welcoming new super-ministry announcement

By Transporting New Zealand
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Government 5:10PM

Tick tock goes the debt clock: $5,950 interest bill per household by 2030

Government debt continues to grow as a share of the economy every year until 2029, confirmed by today's Half-Year Economic and Fiscal Update.

By New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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Fire 5:02PM

Parikino fire update #5

Rainfall meant firefighting efforts were scaled back at a vegetation fire in Lismore Forest near Parikino this afternoon.

By Fire and Emergency New Zealand
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Court 5:00PM

Third subcontractor sentenced in SFO road maintenance corruption case

A subcontractor who pleaded guilty in a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) case relating to the awarding of road maintenance contracts funded from public funds has been sentenced to 12 months' home detention in the Auckland District Court.

By Serious Fraud Office
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Politics 4:58PM

No Surplus This Decade: Robertson-Willis fiscal strategy will lead to disastrous shock

The Half-Year Economic and Fiscal Update has confirmed taxpayers' worst fears, as plans for a surplus have slipped back another year to 2030.

By New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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Government 4:55PM

Budget Policy Statement signals more damage to come for vital public services - fight will define election year

Today's Budget Policy Statement effectively signals more cuts to public services in real terms in next year's Budget despite our ageing population and other challenges and is a fight that will define election year.

By PSA
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Politics 4:52PM

Ministry merger a great start - ACT

By ACT New Zealand
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Government 4:44PM

Funding awarded to projects exploring the stories of kaumātua, activists, and entertainers

"The final Whiria Te Mahara New Zealand History Grants have been awarded to projects exploring Māori heritage, social activism, wartime experiences and disability history," says Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage Secretary and Chief Executive Leauanae Laulu Mac Leauanae.

By Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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Food 4:39PM

Annual food prices increase 4.4 percent

Food prices increased 4.4 percent in the 12 months to November 2025, following a 4.7 percent increase in the 12 months to October 2025, according to figures released by Stats NZ today.

By Statistics New Zealand
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Corrections 4:38PM

Police lay charge over prisoner's death

A man will appear in court today in connection with the death of a prisoner at Mt Eden Corrections Facility last month.

By New Zealand Police
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Environment 4:36PM

EPA appoints new General Manager Hazardous Substances

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) Chief Executive Dr Allan Freeth is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Fernando Torres-Vélez as the new General Manager, Hazardous Substances and New Organisms.

By Environmental Protection Authority
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Government 4:33PM

Govt delivers uncertain future for hundreds of workers just in time for Christmas.

Hundreds of public servants are heading into the Christmas break uncertain of their future after two Government announcements today.

By PSA
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Art 4:31PM

Executive appointment – new director appointed at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Zara Stanhope as Director of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, the city's leading public art gallery and home to the most extensive collection of national and international art in Aotearoa New Zealand.

By Auckland Art Gallery
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Deaths 4:23PM

Fatal crash, Māngere

Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Māngere on 3 December.

By New Zealand Police
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Business 4:08PM

Surcharges should be down and out

Consumer NZ says card payment surcharges should now be down to about 1%, and research shows support for a surcharge ban is surging.

By Consumer NZ
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Fire 4:41AM

Parikino fire update #4

A crew will monitor a vegetation fire burning in Lismore Forest near Parikino overnight, says Fire and Emergency New ZealandIncident Controller, Assistant Commander Renee Potae, says the fire is 25 percent contained, which is around 1.2 kilometres.

By Fire and Emergency New Zealand
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Fire 4:40AM

Waiinu Beach Fire Update #1

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is fighting a large vegetation fire at Waiinu Beach in South Taranaki.

By Fire and Emergency New Zealand
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Police 4:40AM

Critical incident investigation underway, Waipā

Attributable to Acting Waikato District Commander Will Loughrin:Police have launched a critical incident investigation following a fatal crash in Waipā last night.

By New Zealand Police
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Deaths 4:38AM

Name release: Lake Wainamu death

Police is releasing the name of a swimmer who died at Lake Wainamu last week.

By New Zealand Police
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Council 4:27AM

Napier City Council appoints elected member to Ahuriri Investment Management Ltd Board

Napier City Council and Ahuriri Investment Management Ltd (AIM) have confirmed the appointment of Councillor Graeme Taylor as the elected member director to the AIM Board, marking another step in the organisation's establishment phase.

By Napier City Council
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Crime 4:19AM

Update: Name release, Rotorua homicide

Attribute to Rotorua Area Investigations Manager, Senior Sergeant Mark Van Kempen:Police can now name the man who was found deceased in Rotorua on Friday.

By New Zealand Police
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Police 4:12AM

Police rolls-out roadside drug driver testing

Drivers in Wellington experienced roadside drug driving tests for the first time this afternoon, signalling the start of the rollout with Police now able to detect and deter drug drivers on our roads.

By New Zealand Police
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