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• More local support for people experiencing homelessness
• More funding for children and young people’s dental services
• Move on, or face the consequences
• Reforming food safety requirements for hospitality sector
• Faster and fairer retirement village repayments
• Unlocking Auckland city centre after City Rail Link
• Self-certification scheme unblocks pipeline for plumbers and drainlayers
• More accessible emergency alerts
• Bill passed to get councils back to basics
• New Pharmac proposal for Kiwis with gout
• New mobile units expand access to breast screening
• Release of Years 0-10 curriculum marks education milestone
• New GP guidance supports fairer assessments for older drivers
• More than 1500 apply for skilled migrant visa in first two weeks
• Better planning frees 1500 bed nights in Hawke's Bay
• Government backs local homelessness support in Taranaki
• MSD's one failure after another on payments
• PPTA says more students could fail under new NCEA qualifications
• Women's health advocates questions waitlist discrepancies
• Two-thirds of middle-aged adults delay eye tests despite problems - survey
• Medicine company bids to get pseudoephedrine out from behind pharmacy counters
• Hundreds turn up to see Dunedin Hospital's new outpatient building
• Diagnostics target exceeded as waitlists fall 21 per cent
• Orthopaedic surgeon hopes $300m HNZ funding will ease growing waitlists
• Sod turned on Whangārei Hospital redevelopment
• New Child Health Centre and carpark open at Whangārei Hospital
• New tax rules are coming as government releases Taxation Bill
• Alcohol licenses to use common sense
• Speech at City Rail Link Official Opening
• The light at the end of a long-awaited tunnel
• CRL opening puts Auckland on track for the future
• Tax Bill to lower costs and simplify rules
• Making a difference on family violence
• Design work progresses for three regional hospitals
• SH1 Ōtaika pedestrian crossing to be upgraded
• Disadvantaged students drive significant closing of education equity gap
• Results stabilise but more work to do
• AIP Visa Growth Category expands to support Build to Rent
• Government funds more classrooms for growing schools
• Telehealth review released with new initiatives
• Free online food safety training benefits thousands
• Road renewal investment through National Land Transport Fund continues
• Pressure on health system 'significantly worse' than expected
• 'We are in a health care crisis' - Plunket nurses face chronic understaffing
• Elective surgeries postponed as winter illnesses surge in hospitals
• Disabled teen loses deportation appeal, ordered to leave New Zealand
• Weather: Rain and snow warnings issued as trough crosses central NZ
• Tenancy Tribunal orders tenant to clean his room after old takeaway and fizzy drink rubbish causes odour
• Rental with soggy floorboards and leaky roof among first to jump tribunal queue
• Meningitis Foundation calls for bipartisan support for free adolescent vaccination programme
• Magnitude 4.9 earthquake felt in Wellington
• Medsafe approves new innovative PTSD treatment
• Weather: Wind warning in place for Wellington, heavy rain for the South Island
• Stronger safety measures for children’s sand products
• Middlemore Hospital swamped in 'appalling' late-night surge of patients
• Faster access to addiction support now available
• Rise in luggage-sharing scams spurs community warning
• Apprenticeship numbers hit 15-year low
• Aftershocks from earthquakes near Milford Sound could last for days - seismologist
• Increasing resilience of economy welcomed
• A brighter future for derelict MIT sites in Ōtara
• New roadmap for supporting unpaid carers
• One job ad, 1000 applicants: How do you stand out in a world of AI job hunters?
• Sod turned on Nelson Hospital’s new inpatient building
• Disability bill passes, but support for carers remains unclear, Pacific provider says
• El Niño expected to be 'strongest in recent history'
• 'The public would call such conduct theft': Immigration adviser barred for five years
• Foundational legislation strengthens support
• Government says cervical screening will be free from March next year
• Free cervical screening for all women
• Meningococcal case confirmed at Rosmini College on Auckland's North Shore
• State Highway 6 near Wanaka reopens with limited access
• What does future look like for petrol prices now?
• Flu vaccine funding criteria extended from today
• Minister sets clear expectations for new ECE regulator
• Last call: 3000 hospitality businesses gone in a year as business feels the crunch
• Cutting red tape between the farm gate and the freezer
• Government cancels fuel tax hike
• Improvements made to welfare system
• Laws passed to strengthen emergency management system
• New Dunedin Hospital outpatient building officially opens
• New workforce hub to strengthen GP care