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News 7:23PM

Innes Ward Council Candidate - Ali Jones Answers Some Pressing Questions (and some not so pressing)

Christchurch — Why have you decided to stand again? The Innes ward deserves a strong, independent and fresh voice – I believe I have the tools and skills that can make a real difference in the Innes Ward.

By RedPR
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News 11:12PM

'The Jury', by Nardus van de Ven (all the paintings on the wall are painted by Nardus van de Ven replicated in the painting)

By Leon Aarts
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News 10:00PM

'New van Gogh?' Newspaper clipping (c. 1949) on Leonardus van de Ven, Netherlands

By Leon Aarts
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News 9:34PM

Urban Care launches New Zealand's first Guaranteed Bond Recovery Cleaning Service for tenants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Auckland, New Zealand – 27 June 2025 – Urban Care, New Zealand's leading cleaning services platform, today announced the launch of its innovative Guaranteed Bond Recovery Service, designed specifically to help tenants secure full bond refunds through professional end-of-lease cleaning services.

By Urban Care
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Environment 10:07AM

Award Winning Chairbler Calls for Better Management of Wood From Felled Trees

They’re the lungs of our environment, provide a leafy canopy and sequester carbon helping to mitigate climate change.

By RedPR
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Education 9:47AM

Mastering Stain Removal: Your Essential Guide to Spotless Carpets & Upholstery

Stains are an inevitable part of life, whether it's a spill on the couch or muddy footprints on the carpet.

By News Online
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News 10:31PM

Premium Clean Launches Redesigned Website to Better Serve New Zealand's Cleaning Needs

New website features enhanced user experience, streamlined booking process, and showcases the company's commitment to eco-friendly, professional cleaning services

By Premium Cleaning Services
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Pets 12:27PM

Discover Napier's Dog-Friendly Delights from Ace High Motor Inn

Planning a trip to Napier with your four-legged friend? Look no further than Ace High Motor Inn, located in the welcoming suburb of Pirimai.

By Media PA
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Health 12:03PM

Documentary Series Reveals The Heart of Healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand

I Am A Doctor is a powerful short-form documentary series celebrating the essential care, support and expertise that Resident Doctors (or Resident Medical Officers - RMOs) provide across Aotearoa's health sector.

By Raise Communications
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Government 3:45AM

PM's intervention to kill Simon Watts' Ute Tax 2.0 welcomed by taxpayers

The Taxpayers’ Union is welcoming the Prime Minister’s intervention to rule out the Inland Revenue Department’s proposal to apply Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) to all utes worth $80,000 or more and other work vehicles — a plan directed by Climate Change and Revenue Minister Simon Watts.

By New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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Health 12:16PM

What's biting me? Is it Bed Bugs?

What's biting me? Is it Bed Bugs? Edited from Dr.

By ACES pest control
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Government 3:06AM

Minister Watts Silent Again as Taxpayer Data-Grab Replaces Census

The Taxpayers’ Union is slamming IRD and Statistics NZ after the Government announced it’s scrapping the Census and replacing it with a mass data-harvest from across government departments without public consent.

By New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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Health 3:06AM

Integration of Māori healing and mainstream healthcare delivers social impact

Te Arateatea Trust is successfully bridging traditional Māori healing practices with mainstream healthcare, offering an inclusive, holistic health service, particularly for expectant and new mothers.

By Rata Foundation
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News 2:54AM

'George' (the dinghy) in the Marlborough Sounds'. Totally abstracted from a photo, as a commissioned work.

By Leon Aarts
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News 2:51AM

'Graffiti Freestyler', by Leon Aarts

By Leon Aarts
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News 2:41AM

'Mardis Gras' by Leon Aarts. Acrylics on board. Sold.

By Leon Aarts
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News 2:37AM

'Happiness is?' by Leon Aarts acrylics on canvas c.2013

By Leon Aarts
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News 2:35AM

'Street, 1982, by Leon Aarts

By Leon Aarts
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News 2:30AM

'Coastwatch' Diptych acrylics on canvas (commissioned work-sold)

By Leon Aarts
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News 2:21AM

'Cossack' by Leon Aarts. Acrylics on canvas. Influenced by Wassily Kandinsky.

By Leon Aarts
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News 2:12AM

'Early Morning Rugby Hagley Park' (memories of when I started playing rugger for Albion in the 70's- game commenced at 9.00am on a frosty icy Saturday morning at Hagley Park.) Sold, at Arts Centre Gallery 2004

By Leon Aarts
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News 2:07AM

'Against the Odds' by Leon Aarts

By Leon Aarts
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News 2:03AM

'The Gathering' by Leon Aarts

By Leon Aarts
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Health 12:37PM

Government expands access to Melatonin and Psilocybin

Associate Health Minister David Seymour says the Government is delivering on its promise to cut red tape and give Kiwis greater access to more treatments, starting with melatonin and medicinal psilocybin.

By Hon David Seymour
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Education 3:48AM

Rotorua Non-Profit Recognised for Excellence in Māori Innovation and Shaping New Zealand's Digital Future

Rotorua — A Rotorua-based non-profit that’s helping rangatahi re-engage with education and build real-world tech skills has been recognised on the national stage.

Members of Digital Natives Academy and M.A.T.C.H celebrate at the 2025 Matihiko Awards in Ōtautahi Christchurch. L–R: Te Ata Rikihana, Te Mana Turner, Nikolasa Biasiny-Tule, Potaua Biasiny-Tule

By Digital Natives Academy
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Government 3:45AM

Still No Ticket to Ride: Time's Up for Motu Move Money Pit

The Taxpayers’ Union is calling for the complete scrapping of the “Motu Move” National Ticketing Solution following confirmation that the project is ‘not on track’ and under external review.

By New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand

Government 3:42AM

Human rights in Aotearoa on a downward trend

Research released today by the Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) raises serious concerns for how human rights are being upheld in Aotearoa New Zealand.

By Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
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Fire 1:35PM

24-hour Battle Ends: Victoria Park Supermarket Fire Out, Cause Under Investigation

Fire and Emergency New Zealand has handed back the Victoria Park New World to the building's owners, following yesterday's fire.

By Fire and Emergency New Zealand
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Opinion 11:06AM

New Zealand's 50-100 Year Future: The Gap Between Vision and Reality

I've been thinking about where NZ is heading, or not and our and industries focus on short termism.

By Garth Dawson
278 views

Diplomacy 2:03AM

95 New Zealand Lawyers Call for Stronger Govt Stance on Israel Amidst Rising Tensions in Middle East

Ninety-five New Zealand lawyers – including 9 King’s Counsel – have signed a letter to the Prime Minister and other ministers urging the Government to consider a stronger stance against Israel’s actions in Gaza.

By Max Harris
257 views

Environment 2:02AM

EPA seeks feedback about new weedkiller for wheat and barley crops

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) wants feedback on an application to import or manufacture Tower, a new herbicide used to control certain broadleaf and grass weeds in wheat and barley crops.

By Environmental Protection Authority
241 views

Politics 1:59AM

Green Party's Fiscal Fantasy Would Bankrupt New Zealand

The Taxpayers’ Union is slamming the Green Party’s so-called “Fiscal Strategy 2025” as reckless and would saddle New Zealanders with crippling debt, soaring taxes, and zero accountability.

By New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
226 views

Health 1:58AM

Private health contracts advance Govt's health privatisation agenda

The Government’s directive to Health New Zealand to give 10-year contracts to private hospitals for elective surgeries is a further step towards privatisation of health care, the PSA says.

By PSA
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Council 1:57AM

Rural voters fed up with rates rip-off

Councils have a mountain to climb to win back the trust of rural ratepayers, Federated Farmers says - and that starts with cutting wasteful spending and sharing the burden more fairly.

By Federated Farmers of New Zealand
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