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Kerre Woodham: We need to be part of the solution to retail crime
A new report from Retail NZ has revealed the state of retail crime in New Zealand - 99% of the membership of Retail NZ has experienced some form of crime or antisocial...
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Kerre Woodham: Northland desperately need police boots on the ground
I don't know if you caught the story over the weekend - Ngāpuhi, the iwi of Northland, are calling for police to round up the drug dealers in Northland using the...
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Grant McCullum: Northland's 'had enough' of methamphetamine crisis
The leader of the country's largest iwi is calling for the police to crackdown on drug dealers and methamphetamine use in Northland. It comes as a group of young...
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Mark Mitchell: Northland meth crisis: 'Police can't do it alone'
The leader of the country's largest iwi is calling for the police to crackdown on drug dealers and methamphetamine use in Northland. Ngāpuhi leader, Mane Tahere...
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Kerre Woodham: What's the point of a minister without a budget?
David Seymour is absolutely on the money with his call to cut the number of ministers in Cabinet and outside of Cabinet. In his speech yesterday, he proposed capping...
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Finishing Every Bite: Hawke's Bay programme tackles food waste
A Hawke’s Bay group is helping households tackle food waste. An average of 130,000 tonnes of food is wasted each year in New Zealand – 86kgs per household, resulting...
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"Maximum reuse": What will the new ferry infrastructure look like?
The Government has set a deadline for the new Interisland ferries. Two new ferries are due to arrive in 2029, and the wharf currently home to the Aratere ferry...
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Can you copyright a recipe? Influencer accused of plagiarising other authors
Can you copyright a recipe? Two Australian cookbook authors are clashing over claims of plagiarised recipes. Nagi Maehashi, who runs the popular food blog RecipeTin...
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'Long overdue': Govt praised for new financial literacy curriculum
The latest addition to the school curriculum will have kids learning about money. The Education Minister's making financial literacy a compulsory topic for Years...
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Passengers' wallets could be hit by reduced Interislander fleet
Reducing the Interislander fleet by one could have wide-ranging implications, including on people's pockets. Aratere will retire late this year or early next...
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"Amazing for locals": Small town thrives after being bypassed by major highway
Although some towns are feeling the pinch after the opening of motorways that bypass their towns, not all are struggling. More than 22,500 vehicles used to pass...
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Kerre Woodham: Does a right to privacy trump the right to safety?
It was really disturbing to read the opening paragraph of this story on the murder of Juliana Bonilla Herrera. Truly frightening. It reads that high risk offenders...
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Kerre Woodham: Why would the Government interfere in the aviation market?
We know airfares are expensive, right? Everybody, and I mean everybody, I know who's booked flights recently has made the comment that an overseas flight is cheaper...
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"Not a viable prospect": Smaller airlines unlikely to take on Govt-owned carriers
Airfares are still on the rise, and the Government is considering getting involved. It hasn’t ruled out underwriting the expansion of small regional airlines to...
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Kerre Woodham: When did weather become such a big deal that it dominates the news?
Speaking of the bad weather, it brings me to the emergency mobile alerts. The emergency mobile alerts came about because Fire and Emergency and the National Emergency...
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John MacDonald: What do you think about most at pre-school drop-off?
If you’ve ever done a pre-school drop-off, what’s been the main thing going through your mind? Aside from ‘am I going to get to work on time?’. Have you been more...
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John MacDonald: Here's where I'm torn on gender identity
There’s a chance you'll think I sound like I’m contradicting myself with my views on NZ First jumping on the gender identity bandwagon. Politicians love a good...
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John MacDonald: What surprises me most after the Pope's passing
There’s only been one pope’s death that has really shocked me – and I don’t think it was because I was only 10 years old at the time. It was September 1978 and...
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John MacDonald: What's so bad about ex-MPs being on local councils?
I’m starting to wonder who isn’t running for mayor in Wellington. Former Labour leader Andrew Little is the latest one joining the race to oust current mayor Tory...
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Reserve Bank, economists 'unlikely to panic' about inflation despite rise
Inflation is officially on the rise again. The latest Stats NZ figures show the Consumers Price Index rose 2.5% in the year to March – up from a 2.2% rise in the...
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John MacDonald: Let's not go all misery guts over these crime stats
How are you feeling about the world, now that we know the Government’s goal of having 20,000 less violent crimes by 2029 has already been achieved? Four years early....
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End of their tether: Dog owners to face fines for tying pets up too long
The Government’s cracking down on dog owners tying up pets for too long. MPI and SPCA Animal Welfare Inspectors will now be able to issue fines topping $1,000. The...
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Victims Advisor cautiously celebrating downwards trend in crime figures
The Justice and Police Minister says the Government's surpassed its own violent crime reduction target. It set a goal in March last year of having 20 thousand fewer...
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John MacDonald: New sex ed curriculum is a great start
I’m liking the sound of Education Minister Erica Stanford’s approach to sex education. But it won’t be plain sailing, and she knows that. But there’s a glaring...
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Greg Murphy: Second practical test is 'useless'
The driver licensing system may be in for a government overhaul. Under proposals released yesterday, the practical driving test for a full licence will go, and fewer...
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"Classy": Air NZ's new uniforms bring elegance to the skies
Air New Zealand’s new uniform has been unvieled. It was designed by world-renowned Kiwi designer Emilia Wickstead and comes 14 years after the airline’s last uniform...
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Wool industry "stoked" as Govt directs builders towards natural fibres
Industry celebrations over a directive to use Kiwi wool in Government buildings. New builds worth more than $9 million and refurbishments costing over $100 thousand...
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Kerre Woodham: How do you operate in an environment like this?
The phrase “may you live in interesting times” is bestowed not as a blessing, but as a curse. And living in these most interesting of times, you can see why that...
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Kerre Woodham: Policing is a community-minded calling
Now the police have been in the spotlight in the past few weeks. It should have been criticism, with Wellington Central MP Tamatha Paul's comments and the criticism...
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Less bucks for the basket: Pak'nSave leads internationally with 'competitive' prices, study finds
Pak’nSave shoppers seem to be getting the best deal. A recent study by Foodstuffs North Island has found that New Zealand stores offer the lowest grocery prices...
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Hundreds of thousands of workers likely to be hit by pay equity changes
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