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NZ Update: New Zealand Finds Intelligence Lapses Leading To Last Year’s Mosque Attacks

New Zealand Blog News Service Dec 11, 2020

Brenton Tarrant, the man who carried out last year’s deadly assaults on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand,…

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Banking new rules for money lenders aims to protect all financial consumers in NZ

New Zealand Blog News Service Dec 6, 2020

The NZ government is continuing its crackdown on loan sharks, introducing new rules to protect against unaffordable loans.…

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Government directs Te Puni Kōkiri to conduct Māori Language Week in English September 17, 2024
The coalition government has issued a directive to Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, instructing them that – in the interests of clear communication – they are to conduct this year’s Māori Language Week primarily or exclusively in English. The directive is in line with the Government’s policy – signaled when they came […]
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Heartwarming: Thoughtful driver uses indicator to tell you what they’ve just done September 17, 2024
It’s 4:10pm in the morning, and you’re in the middle lane heading north on the great southern motorway of our nation’s capital, Auckland. There are no cars directly in front of you, but quite a few in the lane to your left. Suddenly, without warning, a black ute enters your lane, cutting in front of […]
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NPC teams will now be allowed to actually use the Ranfurly Shield in play September 17, 2024
Following decades of controversy, the governing body of New Zealand rugby, New Zealand Rugby, has ruled that the team currently holding the Ranfurly Shield may once again use it in play during the National Provincial Championship (NPC). The ruling restores the utility of a prize that for many years was rendered merely symbolic, after the […]
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Police say they won’t respond to bomb threats anymore as ‘it’s never anything’ September 16, 2024
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says that New Zealand’s police force will no longer respond to bomb threats, in an attempt to cut costs and redirect police resources to less boring activities. Coster said that threat response and bomb disposal was a “fairly obvious” area for downsizing, as bomb threats are “never anything”, a “huge waste […]
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Air New Zealand flight attendant named CEO after one year on job November 30, 2021
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National Party board denies it unanimously agreed to Collins’ Faustian bargain with Satan November 26, 2021
National Party president Peter Goodfellow is today issuing a strong denial on behalf of the party’s board, saying they did not, at any point, agree to the Faustian bargain that National leader Judith Collins struck with the Evil One, Son of Perdition, the Devil Satan himself. When Collins became the leader of the National Party […]
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Super Saturday recap: Patrick Gower doesn’t know what he’s supposed to do October 16, 2021
It was Aotearoa’s first national day of action in over ten years, the first since 2010, when Prime Minister John Key tried to inspire us to clean up our nation’s berms. It didn’t work. Today, New Zealand’s berms are worse than ever. But history is not destiny, and other cliches. Today, we tried again, this […]
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Security guard racially abused and bitten in Dunedin store August 7, 2025
A security guard was racially abused and bitten by an aggressive man who smashed up a shelf in a central Dunedin chemist, police say.
Dunedin man admits manslaughter over partner's trailer death August 7, 2025
Andrew Mercer has pleaded guilty to manslaughter over the death of his partner Robert Ralston. Photo: Gregor Richardson A Dunedin man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his partner, who died after falling from a moving trailer.
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Protesters outside ANZ clash with police August 7, 2025
Police have pushed aside a human barrier of
'Mayhem': Power boat in near miss at Lyttelton August 7, 2025
A photo taken from the cameras at Naval Point of the incident. Photo: Naval Point Club Lyttelton Power boats continue to cause issues in Lyttelton Harbour with another near miss reported.
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15,000 pupils compete to become maths 'rock stars' August 7, 2025
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Treasury: Previous govt spent too much during Covid despite warnings August 7, 2025
Photo: Getty Images By Giles Dexter of RNZ The previous government spent too much during the Covid-19 pandemic, despite warnings from officials, according to a briefing released by the Treasury.
'It’s mayhem': Another power boat near miss in Lyttelton August 7, 2025
A photo taken from the cameras at Naval Point of the incident. Photo: Naval Point Club Lyttelton Power boats continue to cause issues in Lyttelton Harbour with another near miss reported.
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Black Caps on top early against Zimbabwe August 7, 2025
Bank protesters held back by cops to allow staff in August 7, 2025
Police have pushed aside a human barrier of climate protesters blocking bank staff from entering the ANZ in central Dunedin.
Emergency forces plane to land at Christchurch Airport August 7, 2025
A plane touched down safely after an emergency forced it to land at Christchurch Airport on Thursday evening.

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