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Legislation allowing congestion charging passes third reading in Parliament
Legislation allowing congestion charging passes third reading in Parliament
The Bill establishes a framework permitting local authorities to set up a congestion charging scheme, by notifying NZTA.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Legislation allowing congestion charging passes third reading in Parliament
Late entry Kingman wins New Zealand Trotting Cup
Late entry Kingman wins New Zealand Trotting Cup
Over 3200 metres the horse trained and driven by Australian Luke McCarthy was able to pull off an upset.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Late entry Kingman wins New Zealand Trotting Cup
Sea level rise 'a very complicated area of science', renowned climate scientist says
Sea level rise 'a very complicated area of science', renowned climate scientist says
Dr Tamsin Edwards is in New Zealand to give a lecture on the topic of uncertainty around sea-level rise in Antarctica.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Sea level rise 'a very complicated area of science', renowned climate scientist says
Lake Rotomanu closed to motorised boats after discovery of invasive clam
Lake Rotomanu closed to motorised boats after discovery of invasive clam
Taranaki Regional Council said it was unknown how the clams got into the lake, but the focus now was making sure they did not spread to other Taranaki lakes or rivers.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Lake Rotomanu closed to motorised boats after discovery of invasive clam
Call on government to introduce safety standards for baby carriers after an increase in injuries
Call on government to introduce safety standards for baby carriers after an increase in injuries
ACC claims for baby carrier related injuries has doubled in a year which has prompted renewed calls for the government to introduce official safety standards.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Call on government to introduce safety standards for baby carriers after an increase in injuries
Candace Owens' 2026 Auckland event cancelled
Candace Owens' 2026 Auckland event cancelled
Candace Owens' Auckland event next year has been cancelled, after the commentator was earlier denied entry into Australia.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Candace Owens' 2026 Auckland event cancelled
Candace Owens' 2025 Auckland event cancelled
Candace Owens' 2025 Auckland event cancelled
Candace Owens' Auckland event next year has been cancelled, after the commentator was earlier denied entry into Australia.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Candace Owens' 2025 Auckland event cancelled
Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster placed on leave from CEO role after release of damning report
Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster placed on leave from CEO role after release of damning report
The report found serious misconduct at the highest levels of police, including Andrew Coster, who is now chief executive of the Social Investment Agency.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster placed on leave from CEO role after release of damning report
Two people injured after car crashes into house
Two people injured after car crashes into house
Two people have been injured after a vehicle crashed into house in Palmerston North.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Two people injured after car crashes into house
Government installs Inspector General of Police after McSkimming report
Government installs Inspector General of Police after McSkimming report
"The public need to have trust in the police," say government ministers, who will appoint an Inspector General of Police, after a damning report into handling of the McSkimming case.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Government installs Inspector General of Police after McSkimming report
Quality of education at risk with curriculum 'change overload' say Canterbury primary principals
Quality of education at risk with curriculum 'change overload' say Canterbury primary principals
Primary school principals in Canterbury have outlined their concerns in a letter to Education Minister Erica Stanford.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Quality of education at risk with curriculum 'change overload' say Canterbury primary principals
Vehicle crashes into Palmerston North house
Vehicle crashes into Palmerston North house
Two people are injured.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Vehicle crashes into Palmerston North house
'So relieved': Gun control advocates on Arms Act rewrite
'So relieved': Gun control advocates on Arms Act rewrite
Gun Control co-founder Philippa Yasbek said news the effective ban on military-style semi-automatic firearms had survived the overhaul was a relief.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:40 AM
'So relieved': Gun control advocates on Arms Act rewrite
Expelled MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris cast first votes as independents
Expelled MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris cast first votes as independents
Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris have delivered their first votes as independent MPs from afar, using the Green Party as proxies.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Expelled MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris cast first votes as independents
'Inexcusable conduct': Police Commissioner says lack of leadership over McSkimming
'Inexcusable conduct': Police Commissioner says lack of leadership over McSkimming
Richard Chambers says today's IPCA review into the McSkimming complaints found inexcusable conduct by former senior police leaders.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:25 AM
'Inexcusable conduct': Police Commissioner says lack of leadership over McSkimming
Watch live: Government installs Inspector General of Police after McSkimming report
Watch live: Government installs Inspector General of Police after McSkimming report
Government ministers are speaking tonight about the appointment of an Inspector General of Police, after a "damning" report into police handling of the Jevon McSkimming case.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Watch live: Government installs Inspector General of Police after McSkimming report
Serious misconduct at highest levels: Police slammed in IPCA's McSkimming report
Serious misconduct at highest levels: Police slammed in IPCA's McSkimming report
A scathing report by the police watchdog has found serious misconduct at the highest levels of police including former Commissioner Andrew Coster.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Serious misconduct at highest levels: Police slammed in IPCA's McSkimming report
From combative words to first words as new MP gives maiden statement
From combative words to first words as new MP gives maiden statement
Parliament is well known as a place where MPs disagree, debate, and dispute but an MPs first speech is a time where arguing is put to one side.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:00 AM
From combative words to first words as new MP gives maiden statement
Greyhound racing ban legislation passes first reading
Greyhound racing ban legislation passes first reading
In his speech at Parliament the Racing Minister said greyhound injury rates were too high and the industry had lost its social licence.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Greyhound racing ban legislation passes first reading
Police 'failed' woman who accused Jevon McSkimming of sexual offending, her lawyer says
Police 'failed' woman who accused Jevon McSkimming of sexual offending, her lawyer says
The allegations arose from an affair between McSkimming and the woman who at the time was a junior non-sworn police employee.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Police 'failed' woman who accused Jevon McSkimming of sexual offending, her lawyer says
Fire investigators seek dashcam footage of Tongariro blaze
Fire investigators seek dashcam footage of Tongariro blaze
FENZ said it wanted to hear from anyone with a dashcam who was on State Highway 47 on Saturday afternoon.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Fire investigators seek dashcam footage of Tongariro blaze
Expelled MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris cast first votes as independents
Expelled MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris cast first votes as independents
Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris have delivered their first votes as independent MPs from afar, using the Green Party as proxies.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Expelled MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris cast first votes as independents
Mātauranga Māori inspires student redesign of Picton square
Mātauranga Māori inspires student redesign of Picton square
The group of 14 second-year students from Victoria University of Wellington has opened an exhibition of their work at the Picton Library and Service Centre - Waitohi Whare Mātauranga.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Mātauranga Māori inspires student redesign of Picton square
In pictures: What they wore at Christchurch Cup Day
What they wore: Christchurch Cup Day
Check out some of the looks from a sunny Addington Racecourse in Christchurch.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:45 AM
In pictures: What they wore at Christchurch Cup Day
A former PM weighs in on Parliament's rules
A former PM weighs in on Parliament's rules
The Standing Orders committee continues its triennial review of Parliament's rules and hears from a former PM.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:40 AM
A former PM weighs in on Parliament's rules