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ECC: MOE Must Learn The Lessons Of Country Kindy Case

Stats NZ: Food Prices Increase 0.4 Percent Annually

National Library NZ: Text Corrections New Feature For Papers Past

ACT New Zealand: Bill Lodged To Improve Access To End Of Life Choice

Government: Survivors Invited To Abuse In Care National Apology

PHARMAC: Two Changes Proposed For People With ADHD

Geoff Palmer: Over rated

Thomas Nash: Zero Dollars

Gordon Campbell: On Luxon And Seymour’s Good Cop/Bad Cop Routine On The Treaty

This past week has seen the coalition of chaos in fully dysfunctional mode. In the last six days, ACT and NZF have had two strikingly different responses to two strikingly similar problems in two key sectors of the economy: supermarkets and energy companies.

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NEW ZEALAND POLITICS

Green Party: Greens Celebrate Huge Step Forward For ADHD Community

Everyone should be enabled to live their best lives and be their best selves. Today is a step towards turning this ambition into a reality for more New Zealanders with ADHD.

Office of the Ombudsman: Chief Ombudsman’s First Investigation Into Official Information Handling By Council-controlled Infrastructure Providers

Peter Boshier has announced investigations of Auckland Transport and Wellington Water along with the Wellington City Council, Queenstown Lakes District Council and Marlborough District Council.

NZ Government: Govt Takes Action On Mpox Response, Widens Access To Vaccine

New Zealand's Government is enhancing mpox vaccine access following two confirmed cases linked to Winter Pride Festival, while maintaining that overall risk remains low.

National Iwi Chairs Forum: Global Indigenous Leaders Condemn New Zealand Government Treatment Of Māori

Global Indigenous leaders and environmentalists condemn New Zealand's Treaty Principles Bill as a significant affront to Māori rights and democratic processes, urging government respect for Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Te Pāti Māori: Ngarewa-Packer Devastated For Ruapehu Following WPI Closure

Te Pāti Māori Co-Leader Ngarewa-Packer expresses devastation over the closure of Winstone Pulp mills, leaving 230 families jobless amid ongoing community challenges.

ActionStation: Together For Te Tiriti Campaign Launched In Response To Treaty Principles Bill

Together for Te Tiriti is a campaign that welcomes people of all backgrounds who believe that our country is better off when we honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and the shared aspirations of our ancestors for peace and mutual benefit.

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Targeted Supports To Accelerate Reading 12:09 PM | New Zealand Government
Bill Lodged To Improve Access To End Of Life Choice 12:00 PM | ACT New Zealand
Victory For Common Sense At Country Kindy 11:58 AM | New Zealand Government
Greens Celebrate Huge Step Forward For ADHD Community 11:31 AM | Green Party
Getting The Healthcare You Need, When You Need It 10:50 AM | New Zealand Government
Youngest MP To Travel To Canada To Accept Politician Of The Year Award 10:41 AM | Te Pati Ma...
Survivors Invited To Abuse In Care National Apology 10:04 AM | New Zealand Government

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Public Advisory: Auckland Training Exercise Complete 1:24 PM | New Zealand Police
King’s Birthday Honours Recipients Recognised 12:26 PM | Fire and Emergency NZ
Chief Ombudsman’s First Investigation Into Official Information Handling By Coun... 12:14 PM
Road Closed, SH60, Tasman - Tasman 12:12 PM | New Zealand Police
Regional Council Responds To National Land Transport Funding Announcement: Focus... 12:11 PM
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori Ki Porirua 11:55 AM | Porirua City Council
Applications Open For 2025 Peter Laing Agriculture Trust Grants 11:05 AM | Masterton Distric...

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IFSO: Insurance Doesn’t Cover Everything

The Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman Scheme (IFSO Scheme) is reminding consumers that insurance doesn’t cover absolutely everything. Consumers should read their policies and understand, first, what cover they have and, second, the limitations on that cover or the exclusions.

University of Auckland: Study Explores Value Of Autonomy Over AI

Should employees be given the autonomy to overrule AI as soon as they start in a role or later? A new study explores.

Lotto New Zealand: Auckland Powerball Player Wins $4.3 Million

The prize is made up of $4 million from Powerball First Division and $333,333 from Lotto First Division.

Callaghan Innovation: GovGPT Pilot Promises Faster Access To Government Business Support

GovGPT is a first step towards a simple, digital front-door where Kiwis can quickly and easily get answers to their questions about Government support and services.

NIWA: Cyclone Gabrielle Was Intensified By Human-Induced Global Warming

A NIWA study revealed climate change increased rainfall during Cyclone Gabrielle by 10%, intensifying flooding as the region faces future storm risks.

Meat The Need: New Family Partnership Brings Pork To Menu In North Canterbury

Meat the Need has partnered with Patoa Farms to provide weekly pork donations to food banks in North Canterbury, enhancing local food support for those in need.

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Insurance Doesn’t Cover Everything 12:38 PM | IFSO
Food Prices Increase 0.4 Percent Annually 12:16 PM | Stats NZ
University Of Waikato Scales Hybrid Multicloud Heights With Nutanix 12:07 PM | Nutanix
Low Hydro Lake Levels Drive Increase In Non-renewable Electricity Generation 12:03 PM | MBIE
Retail NZ: August Electronic Card Transactions 11:50 AM | Retail NZ
Electronic Card Transactions: August 2024 11:49 AM | Stats NZ
Study Explores Value Of Autonomy Over AI 11:44 AM | University of Auckland

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Binoy Kampmark: Protecting The Merchants Of Death - The Police Effort For Land Forces 2024

A taxpayer funded arms exposition, defended by the taxpayer funded police, used to repel the tax paying protestors keen to promote peace in the face of an industry that thrives on death, mutilation and misery.

Gordon Campbell: Gordon Campbell On Funding New Drugs, And Governing In Bad Faith

Almost a year on, National's campaign trail promises “to reduce the cost of living, restore law and order and improve our schools and healthcare” haven’t worn very well, have they?

Ramzy Baroud: Cartography Of Genocide - Why Netanyahu Erased Palestine From The Map

Netanyahu’s controversial map only highlighted the borders of Gaza, merely so that the Israeli leader may present a case of why his killing campaign in the Strip must continue. In his previous maps, even Gaza itself was erased.

Binoy Kampmark: Bypassing Sanctions - Russia, Trade Routes And Outfoxing The West

Russia’s inventive response to sanctions has revitalised its economy and trade, forging new routes and partnerships, particularly with China and India, amidst ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Gordon Campbell: On The Mindset Driving The Crisis In Public Health

Largely because of the financial crisis in GP practice, fewer medical students are choosing GP primary care as a career option. These problems have been decades in the making, but the response by the coalition government has been particularly abysmal.

Gordon Campbell: On Cricket’s Betrayal Of Afghan Women And Girls

What fresh horrors does the Taliban government have to inflict on women and girls before New Zealand will decide not to play cricket with Afghanistan’s national team? Does Cricket New Zealand think that the ICC should recognise an Afghan women’s “refugee” cricket team in exile?

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UN News: Call For ‘Solutions Across The Board’ As 79th General Assembly Opens

The 79th session of the UN General Assembly opened on Tuesday afternoon in New York, with incoming President Philemon Yang outlining a vision of unity in diversity and calling for deeper international cooperation to tackle a host of global challenges, including climate change, escalating conflict, and a slowdown in sustainable development.

Sydney Anti-AUKUS Coalition: Activists Condemn Dangers From Maintenance For USS Hawaii At HMAS Stirling

The Sydney Anti-AUKUS Coalition (SAAC) fully supports the protests of people at Rockingham, Fremantle and Perth, and around Australia, at the August 23 docking of the US nuclear-powered attack submarine Hawaii at HMAS Stirling, just 50 kms south of Perth Central Business District, to undergo intermediate level maintenance.

Norman Solomon, IMI: How Corporate News Has Tried To Numb Americans To The Horrors In Gaza

As the Gaza conflict prolongs, U.S. media's biased coverage obscures the humanitarian crisis, failing to convey the true extent of suffering amid rising death tolls and starvation.

Brenna R. Hassett, Human Bridges: The Surprising Ways Inventions And Ideas Spread In Ancient Prehistory

You can learn a lot about humanity from the first technological revolutions of more than 10,000 years ago.

SNAP: Catholic Church Abuse Survivors Publish Open Letter To Pope Francis In Oceania

The Survivors Network urges Pope Francis to take action and provide compensation for child abuse victims, rather than merely offering apologies, highlighting ongoing suffering in Oceania.

New Zealand Defence Force: NZDF Contributes To Solomon Islands Explosives Disposal Work

Seven Royal New Zealand Navy personnel are aiding a multinational team in the Solomon Islands to safely dispose of explosive remnants from the Second World War under Operation Render Safe.

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Paralympics NZ: NZ Paralympic Team Embrace Heartwarming Welcome Home Event

At the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games the NZ Paralympic Team won nine medals, set one Paralympic record, four Oceania records, 11 New Zealand records and 12 PBs.

NZEI Te Riu Roa: Primary Principals And Teachers’ Groups Ask Government To Pause The Fast-tracking Of Curriculum Change In Schools

Primary principals urge the Education Minister to delay the 2025 rollout of new math and English curricula, citing insufficient support and potential burnout for teachers.

NZ International Film Festival: 100+ Films, Ten Cities, Tens Of Thousands Of Cinema-goers - Whānau Mārama NZ International Film Festival 2024 Closes

The 2024 Whānau Mārama NZ International Film Festival attracted over 90,000 attendees with acclaimed films and celebrated Peter Jackson’s 30th anniversary of Heavenly Creatures.

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TIMBERRR…! Brings Taranaki’s Woodchopping Legend To Life 12:30 PM | New Plymouth District Co...
National Library of NZ: Text Corrections New Feature For Papers Past 12:20 PM | National Lib...
NZ Paralympic Team Embrace Heartwarming Welcome Home Event 11:54 AM | Paralympics NZ
The Linda Lindas Share New Single 'No Obligation' 12:45 AM | The Label
PrideNZ Records 1,000th Slice Of Takatāpui LGBTI Rainbow+ History 10/09/24 | Pride NZ
Whanganui Regional Museum Reignites A Classic Kiwi Tradition 28/08/24 | Whanganui Regional M...
Tairāwhiti: Pine, Profit And The Cyclone 28/08/24 | Bridget Williams Books

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MOE Must Learn The Lessons Of Country Kindy Case 12:36 PM | Early Childhood Council
Understanding Of Anger Through New Zealand-Born Sāmoan Worldview Published 28/08/24 | Univer...
UNZ And Paraguay’s BECAL Establish A Joint Scholarship Programme 28/08/24 | Universities New...
Children In Some Regions Waiting More Than Six Months To Access Learning Support... 28/08/24
Will Congestion Charging Come With A Privacy Toll? 28/08/24 | University of Auckland
Non-Enrolled Youth Voices Heard In New Research 27/08/24 | Blue Light
Open Polytechnic At The Forefront Of Flexible Learning 27/08/24 | Open Polytechnic

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Gordon Campbell: On Luxon And Seymour’s Good Cop/Bad Cop Routine On The Treaty

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NEW ZEALAND POLITICS

Green Party: Greens Celebrate Huge Step Forward For ADHD Community

Office of the Ombudsman: Chief Ombudsman’s First Investigation Into Official Information Handling By Council-controlled Infrastructure Providers

NZ Government: Govt Takes Action On Mpox Response, Widens Access To Vaccine

National Iwi Chairs Forum: Global Indigenous Leaders Condemn New Zealand Government Treatment Of Māori

Te Pāti Māori: Ngarewa-Packer Devastated For Ruapehu Following WPI Closure

ActionStation: Together For Te Tiriti Campaign Launched In Response To Treaty Principles Bill

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BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

IFSO: Insurance Doesn’t Cover Everything

University of Auckland: Study Explores Value Of Autonomy Over AI

Lotto New Zealand: Auckland Powerball Player Wins $4.3 Million

Callaghan Innovation: GovGPT Pilot Promises Faster Access To Government Business Support

NIWA: Cyclone Gabrielle Was Intensified By Human-Induced Global Warming

Meat The Need: New Family Partnership Brings Pork To Menu In North Canterbury

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COMMENT

Binoy Kampmark: Protecting The Merchants Of Death - The Police Effort For Land Forces 2024

Gordon Campbell: Gordon Campbell On Funding New Drugs, And Governing In Bad Faith

Ramzy Baroud: Cartography Of Genocide - Why Netanyahu Erased Palestine From The Map

Binoy Kampmark: Bypassing Sanctions - Russia, Trade Routes And Outfoxing The West

Gordon Campbell: On The Mindset Driving The Crisis In Public Health

Gordon Campbell: On Cricket’s Betrayal Of Afghan Women And Girls

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WORLD

UN News: Call For ‘Solutions Across The Board’ As 79th General Assembly Opens

Sydney Anti-AUKUS Coalition: Activists Condemn Dangers From Maintenance For USS Hawaii At HMAS Stirling

Norman Solomon, IMI: How Corporate News Has Tried To Numb Americans To The Horrors In Gaza

Brenna R. Hassett, Human Bridges: The Surprising Ways Inventions And Ideas Spread In Ancient Prehistory

SNAP: Catholic Church Abuse Survivors Publish Open Letter To Pope Francis In Oceania

New Zealand Defence Force: NZDF Contributes To Solomon Islands Explosives Disposal Work

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LIFESTYLE

Paralympics NZ: NZ Paralympic Team Embrace Heartwarming Welcome Home Event

NZEI Te Riu Roa: Primary Principals And Teachers’ Groups Ask Government To Pause The Fast-tracking Of Curriculum Change In Schools

RNZ: Media Collaboration To Develop Māori Language Tools

Nga Taonga Sound and Vision: Celebrating 40 years of Te Māori | Te Māori – E whakanui ana i te 40 tau

Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori: New Song Released To Celebrate Te Week O Te Reo Māori 2024

NZ International Film Festival: 100+ Films, Ten Cities, Tens Of Thousands Of Cinema-goers - Whānau Mārama NZ International Film Festival 2024 Closes

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