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April 21, 2026 | Featured News
#kura: Fuel Support for Schools Falls Short as Crisis Deepens
Concerns are mounting that Government support for schools dealing with the fuel crisis is not going far enough, with educators […]
April 22, 2026
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#culture: Global Museum Delegation Heads to Aotearoa to Strengthen Māori Taonga Partnerships
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa and Te Māori Manaaki Taonga Trust are preparing to host an international delegation from Oxford University’s […]
April 21, 2026 | Featured News
#kura: Fuel Relief Rolled Out to Keep Kids in Classrooms
The Government has announced immediate fuel relief measures aimed at supporting school communities struggling with rising transport costs. The support […]
April 21, 2026 | Featured News
#national: New Board Appointed to Strengthen Property Rights Protections
The Government has moved to reinforce property rights with the appointment of a new board tasked with providing independent oversight […]
April 21, 2026 | Featured News
#mahi: Transport Jobs on the Line as Funding Cuts Hit Hard
Hundreds of transport regulation roles are at risk as Government funding cuts continue to ripple through the public sector. Workers […]
April 21, 2026 | Featured News
#regional: Alleged Fuel Thief Arrested in Southland Crackdown
Police in Southland have arrested a person accused of stealing fuel, following a targeted investigation into recent incidents in the […]
April 21, 2026 | Featured News
#regional: Future of Hato Pētera Site Moves Forward with New Interest Process
A major step has been taken toward the future redevelopment of the former Hato Pētera College site on Auckland’s North […]
April 21, 2026 | Featured News
#economy: Inflation Stays Stubborn at 3.1% as Cost Pressures Bite
New Zealand’s annual inflation rate has come in at 3.1 percent for the March 2026 quarter, remaining above the Reserve […]
April 21, 2026 | Paakiwaha
#national: Māori Homelessness Crisis Deepens as Policy Pressures Mount
New research is sounding the alarm on a rapidly worsening homelessness crisis in Aotearoa, with Māori communities bearing the brunt […]
April 21, 2026 | Paakiwaha
ANZAC: Sir Buck Shelford Steps Down from RSA Presidency, Leaving Legacy of Service and Renewal
Sir Wayne “Buck” Shelford is stepping down as President of the Royal New Zealand Returned and Services’ Association, closing a […]
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