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Shoppers flock to new $100 million supermarket

The sun was still slowly rising on a recent Tuesday morning when customers began queuing with anticipation to enter east Auckland’s newest supermarket. More than...

Council grants $5.5m toward community sports development

An east Auckland sports club has received more funding to help it achieve its goal of building a high-quality facility to cater to the...

Violent crime drops for first time since 2018

Police Minister Mark Mitchell and Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith say data shows violent crime has fallen for the first time since 2018, “indicating the...

Robbers armed with hammers target Four Square

Police are calling for information from the public following an aggravated robbery at a business in east Auckland. A police spokesperson says officers were called...

Bayly resigns as minister after incident with staffer

Port Waikato MP Andrew Bayly has resigned as a Minister in the coalition Government after putting his hand on a staff member, it’s been...

More than 3000 charges brought under Gangs Act

Police say they’ve filed more than 3000 charges against gang members since the introduction of the Gangs Act in late November. Between November 21 and...

‘New Zealand stands with Ukraine’

As the world marks three years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced additional sanctions on Russian entities and support for Ukraine’s...

Brown: Delivering better and faster access to cancer care

By Simeon Brown, Member of Parliament for Pakuranga We recently marked World Cancer Day, which is an opportunity to recognise those who are impacted...

Economic growth focus of PM’s visit to Vietnam

Prime Minister and Botany MP Christopher Luxon will travel to Vietnam next week, visiting Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with a delegation of...

Industrial hemp regulations to be reviewed

Minister for Regulation David Seymour says “outdated and burdensome regulations” surrounding industrial hemp (iHemp) production are set to be reviewed by the Ministry for...

Parmar: More accountable benefit system will respect taxpayers

By Parmjeet Parmar, Pakuranga-based ACT List MP According to the latest Ministry of Social Development figures, 6.5 per cent of the working-age population –...

Police alert for any more Pride event disturbances

Police are paying close attention and have plans to keep people safe and secure at upcoming Auckland Pride Festival events. That includes for Pride Festival...

Luxon: New Zealand open for business

By Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister and MP for Botany It’s been a busy first year for the Government as we push forward with our...

Listen: Podcasts explore politics, infamous crimes

Gone By Lunchtime This ongoing podcast series by Kiwi online news magazine TheSpinoff provides informed discussion and debate on New Zealand politics. It’s hosted...

Call for schools to teach consent

An outspoken east Auckland mother says parents and caregivers must be informed when it comes to what and how schools plan to teach subjects...
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