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May 10, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Kerri Nuku | Kaiwhakahaere for the NZ Nurses Organisation
Nurses rallied across New Zealand yesterday calling for increased health funding in this years Budget.
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March 26, 2024 | News
Online test for ECE funding rebate
Whānau with tamariki in early childhood education will get up 25 percent of the fees refunded, up to $75 a week.
March 25, 2024 | News
Covid roles made redundant says welfare minister
Social Development Minister Louise Upston says roles created during Covid will end.
March 22, 2024 | News
Job cuts necessary says Luxon
The Prime Minister is defending massive job cuts across the public sector.
December 21, 2023 | News
Willis says spending cuts mean tax cuts
Finance Minister Nicola Willis says yesterday's mini-budget sets the stage for tax cuts in her May 2024 budget.
November 20, 2023 | News
Assets tiding Ngapuhi over choppy waters
The chair of Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi-Ō-Ngāpuhi says the organisation has the balance sheet needed to tide it over tough times in the fisheries.
August 29, 2023 | News
Ministries told to tighten up as tax take falls
The Government has asked the public service to cut baseline spending as it tries to save $4 billion over the next four years.
May 29, 2023 | News
Airport shares hostage to budget battle
A Manurewa Local Board member says sale of Auckland Council's shares in Auckland International Airport could be preferable to a double digit rate rise.
May 23, 2023 | News
Minister backs Māori broadcasting
Broadcasting Minister Willie Jackson says Māori radio and television are treaty obligations, so they won't be measured by audience share.
May 23, 2023 | Manako
Manako – Selwyn Parata
He nui ngā mahi kei mua I te aroaro o a tātou whānaunga I Te Tairāwhiti.
- Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.
