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National urges investigation over foreign cost-of-living payments: The Govt's cost-of-living payment was sent to numerous people who were ineligible.
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National urges investigation over foreign cost-of-living payments: The Govt's cost-of-living payment was sent to numerous people who were ineligible.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/national-urges-investigation-over-foreign-cost-of-living-payments/NYC5G7KQRVJ3KEU6ZMF6FZNPKM/
National urges investigation over foreign cost-of-living payments: The National Party is asking the Auditor-General to investigate the government's ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/472055/national-urges-investigation-over-foreign-cost-of-living-payments
About 1 in 4 US adults 50 and older who aren't yet retired expect to never retire, AARP study finds
apnews.com/article/aarp-older-adults-retirement-savings-prices-c4f1353d97e8c0a9973c9c67a8eab800
'Lesser Spotted Kiwi' survives one of world's toughest races: Ultrarunner Greig Hamilton took three attempts to achieve something he first ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/24/lesser-spotted-kiwi-survives-one-of-worlds-toughest-races/
Canoe queen Carrington looks to add to New Zealand record haul in Paris: Canoe sprint champion Lisa Carrington became New Zealand's most decorated Olympian at ...
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Lost luggage leaves New Zealand’s band without instruments for Anzac Day at Gallipoli
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/24/lost-luggage-new-zealand-band-anzac-day-gallipoli
Bakery, supermarket in clear over rat foot found in bread: An investigation has concluded a rat foot found in a garlic bread most likely came from the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515101/bakery-supermarket-in-clear-over-rat-foot-found-in-bread
Australians gather at Anzac Day services across the country to honour servicemen and servicewomen
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-25/australians-gather-for-anzac-day-services-around-the-country/103763630
The first, forgotten Anzacs, more than 50 years before Gallipoli: Australian and New Zealand volunteers fought together in the Waikato War, yet still its place ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/25-04-2023/the-first-forgotten-anzacs-more-than-50-years-before-gallipoli-2
New Prince Louis birthday photo taken by Kate: Kensington Palace has given assurances the picture has not been edited.
rnz.co.nz/news/world/515070/new-prince-louis-birthday-photo-taken-by-kate
Quick Glance: Celebration of Prince Louis' Sixth Birthday by Kensington Palace
- A recent photo of Prince Louis, captured by The Princess of Wales in Windsor, has been posted on Kensington Palace's social media to commemorate his sixth birthday.
- In honor of his sixth birthday, events are being organized for William and Kate's youngest child to partake in.
- The released photo marks the first image of the children since the contentious Mother's Day picture altered by Kate.
- Following the Easter break, Prince Louis resumes classes at Lambrook School in Berkshire alongside his siblings.
Actress, crew see off big marine visitor: Big Jeff, Oamaru’s elephant seal visitor, had a special guest yesterday. English-Australian actress Miriam Margolyes ...
odt.co.nz/regions/north-otago/actress-crew-see-big-marine-visitor
West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/west-is-best-how-we-stack-up-against-australia/
Education Ministry cuts: Roles providing support for disabled kids among those proposed to be axed
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515129/education-ministry-cuts-roles-providing-support-for-disabled-kids-among-those-proposed-to-be-axed
Anzac Day: Follow live updates from across Aotearoa: The Ministry of Culture and Heritage has pulled the plug on two services for Anzac Day in the capital.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515156/anzac-day-follow-live-updates-from-across-aotearoa
Media minister rolled as industry awaits plan: Melissa Lee has been replaced as Minister of Media and Communications after just seven months in the role in which ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018935670/media-minister-rolled-as-industry-awaits-plan
Book of the Week: Talia Marshall on living legend Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku: Talia Marshall reviews one of the year's best and most important books ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/25/book-of-the-week-talia-marshall-on-living-legend-ngahuia-te-awekotuku/
Newsroom daily quiz, Thursday 25 April: When did New Zealand change its currency from the pound to the dollar? Test your general knowledge with Newsroom's ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/25/newsroom-daily-quiz-thursday-25-april/
NRL: Warriors sign Jett Cleary, younger brother of Panthers star Nathan: The younger brother of premiership-winner Nathan and son of former Warriors coach Ivan ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515110/nrl-warriors-sign-jett-cleary-younger-brother-of-panthers-star-nathan
IndyCars: Scott McLaughlin disqualified from podium finish in season-opening race
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515163/indycars-scott-mclaughlin-disqualified-from-podium-finish-in-season-opening-race
South Korean Youth Activists Take Government to Court over Climate Crisis: In South Korea, a court heard from youth climate activists and their families ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/headlines/south_korean_youth_activists_take_government_to_court_over_climate_crisis
‘No-brainer’: Rugby Australia wants Bledisloe Cup clash on Anzac Day: RA chairman Daniel Herbert believes a Wallabies-All Blacks game on Anzac Day would be a ...
smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/no-brainer-rugby-australia-wants-bledisloe-cup-clash-on-anzac-day-20240424-p5fm6d.html
Anzac Day: Recent veterans need to be remembered - 'they'll just stand quietly at the back'
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515066/anzac-day-recent-veterans-need-to-be-remembered-they-ll-just-stand-quietly-at-the-back
Leaked document reveals millions of dollars of cuts at Te Whatu Ora: Health Minister Shane Reti says savings sought by Health NZ aren’t part of the Government’s ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/24/leaked-document-reveals-millions-of-dollars-of-cuts-at-te-whatu-ora/
Russia Threatens More Strikes on Ukraine Over US Aid: Russia threatened to step up strikes on Ukraine in response to the US vote to provide new military aid to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/russia-threatens-to-intensify-strikes-on-ukraine-over-us-aid
Crusaders remain bottom of the Super Rugby table: The pressure continues to mount on the struggling Crusaders who are sitting last on the Super Rugby Pacific ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018935664/crusaders-remain-bottom-of-the-super-rugby-table
Canterbury Clothing Unveils 120 Years Commemorative Mural Featuring Sporting Greats Jonah Lomu, Peter Blake and Michael Jones
nzherald.co.nz/nz/canterbury-clothing-unveils-120-years-commemorative-mural-featuring-sporting-greats-jonah-lomu-peter-blake-and-michael-jones/E6T2TSMW5NDP3EL5TF3BK7WWYM/
MPs summon minister Babalanda over caliber of newly appointed assistant RDCs: “What roles are the Assistant RDCs going to play that the RDCs and Deputy RDCs are ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/mps-summon-minister-babalanda-over-caliber-of-newly-appointed-assistant-rdcs-4600606
RSA clubs need to 'reorient', make veterans the priority - chairperson: Martyn Dunne says many RSAs are "highly successful" but have not been looking after the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515055/rsa-clubs-need-to-reorient-make-veterans-the-priority-chairperson
All Blacks at War | Documentary: DOCUMENTARY | Former All Black Andrew Mehrtens, MNZM shares the story of the 13 All Blacks killed in WWI ...
rnz.co.nz/programmes/all-blacks-at-war/story/2018932671/all-blacks-at-war-documentary
Pakistan Actor's Comments On Babar Azam Draws Sharp Response, Forced To Make Account Private: Reports | Cricket News
sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-actors-comments-on-babar-azam-draws-sharp-response-forced-to-make-account-private-reports-5508511
Anzac Day: Veterans not getting support they need, feel forgotten about: Some contemporary veterans say are dealing with the impacts of serving ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515152/anzac-day-veterans-not-getting-support-they-need-feel-forgotten-about
First home buyers pick up quarter of properties for sale in March: Market conditions are set to favour first home buyers for the forseeable future ...
rnz.co.nz/news/business/515061/first-home-buyers-pick-up-quarter-of-properties-for-sale-in-march
Budget 2024: Government accidentally reveals it is considering axing $6b infrastructure plan
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/budget-2024-government-accidentally-reveals-it-is-considering-axing-6b-infrastructure-plan/GQDNF7ZZQZBYBGJC73ZCX3DTRI/
Intelligence and Alzheimer's: How fit is your brain? Your eyes give it away: Joy, sadness or anger - Emotions can be read from the eyes. But does this also apply ...
welt.de/kmpkt/article237070805/Intelligenz-und-Alzheimer-Wie-fit-ist-dein-Gehirn-Deine-Augen-verraten-es.html
Scattergun: After the Death of Rūaumoko reveals the frightening talent of Ana Scotney
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/23-04-2024/scattergun-after-the-death-of-ruaumoko-reveals-the-frightening-talent-of-ana-scotney
Ōrākei Local Board says rubbish bin may be return after walkers dump dog poo in protest
nzherald.co.nz/nz/orakei-local-board-says-rubbish-bin-could-be-reinstated-after-walkers-dump-dog-poo-in-protest/O23ZWUGM2FDXBOHYCHLDPNK2HA/
Businesses bemoan Anzac Day trading restrictions: Some will lose out on thousands of dollars, while others say the staff costs are too high to justify opening on ...
rnz.co.nz/news/business/515131/businesses-bemoan-anzac-day-trading-restrictions
Chris Isaak's West Auckland mall show: 'Most people don't even think it really happened'
rnz.co.nz/news/top/515068/chris-isaak-s-west-auckland-mall-show-most-people-don-t-even-think-it-really-happened
Lessons identified must become lessons learned for emergency preparedness: Opinion: It cost too much, apparently, to implement a 'common operational ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/24/lessons-identified-must-become-lessons-learned-for-emergency-preparedness/
Senior A&P figures hopeful of salvaging this year's NZ Agricultural Show: The future of the Christchurch show has been secured, but it remains to be seen whether ...
rnz.co.nz/news/country/515123/senior-a-and-p-figures-hopeful-of-salvaging-this-year-s-nz-agricultural-show
'We've got to get bigger' - huge NZ Post processing centre opens: The state-of-the-art facility opens this week, and it'll make it faster to deliver and track ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515037/we-ve-got-to-get-bigger-huge-nz-post-processing-centre-opens
The voices that vanish in a decimated newsroom : How will the recent wave of job cuts impact ethnic diversity in the media?
thespinoff.co.nz/society/24-04-2024/the-voices-that-vanish-in-a-decimated-newsroom
‘It was my Eras tour’: Meet the world’s biggest TrueBliss fans: 'I just remember seeing them live for the first time and thinking to myself: This is it ...
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/24-04-2024/it-was-my-eras-tour-meet-the-biggest-truebliss-fans-in-the-world
Storm warnings 'didn't communicate the damage and danger' - inquiry: Locals found warnings "insufficient and ad hoc" during the Auckland Anniversary floods and ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515062/storm-warnings-didn-t-communicate-the-damage-and-danger-inquiry
Uncovering the history of the Sikhs who fought with the Anzacs in WWI: Sikhs believe in equality and fighting for what is right, according to community members ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/515053/uncovering-the-history-of-the-sikhs-who-fought-with-the-anzacs-in-wwi
Iwi, business lay down the wero for climate minister: Tangata whenua has laid down the wero for the climate minister, while business is urging Govt to step in ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/iwi-business-lay-down-the-wero-for-climate-minister/
Live: New Zealand's best music honoured at Taite Music Awards: Tonight is the Taite Music Awards, honouring the best in New Zealand music and the best album of ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515036/live-new-zealand-s-best-music-honoured-at-taite-music-awards
Calls for action to curb fast fashion waste: Local campaigners point to Australia and Europe saying they want more done to tackle fast fashion.
rnz.co.nz/news/business/515059/calls-for-action-to-curb-fast-fashion-waste
Hokio Beach: Motorbike man miraculously walks from midnight crash with wild deer on way to Wellington
nzherald.co.nz/horowhenua-chronicle/news/hokio-beach-motorbike-man-miraculously-walks-from-midnight-crash-with-wild-deer-on-way-to-wellington/BCLHMJETUNDL3DYAGBXBYKLHRU/
Is KiwiBuild finally on its last legs?: A look at the state of the last government’s affordable housing scheme, and what could come next.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/24-04-2024/is-kiwibuild-finally-on-its-last-legs
Larry Nassar assault allegations: US government agrees to $233.8 million settlement after FBI botched case
nzherald.co.nz/world/larry-nassar-assault-allegations-us-government-agrees-to-2338-million-settlement-after-fbi-botched-case/73A22ACZOJD4LMX24W6O3TLA7Q/
Quick Glance: US Government Agrees to $138.7M Settlement Over FBI's Mishandling of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
- The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with over 100 individuals who accused the FBI of mishandling sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.
- A total of $1 billion has now been allocated by various organizations to compensate numerous women who were victims of Nassar's assaults disguised as sports injury treatments.
- FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed regret for the agency's inaction despite being aware of allegations against Nassar for over a year, emphasizing the need for accountability and justice for the survivors.
- The settlements aim to provide critical support for the victims of Nassar's crimes to aid in their healing process, with the Justice Department agreeing to settle 139 claims in response to the agreement.
Traffic: Three-car crash on Auckland’s Northern Motorway blocks Stafford Rd off-ramp, motorist seriously hurt
nzherald.co.nz/nz/traffic-crash-on-aucklands-northern-motorway/H4NGNJXGZBB73BWUSSE3Y2B3JY/
Drug Free Sport NZ seeks answers after Chinese swimming scandal: Drug Free Sport NZ said there are unanswered questions on the positive drug tests of 23 Chinese ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515079/drug-free-sport-nz-seeks-answers-after-chinese-swimming-scandal
Phoenix may have to wait to learn premiership fate: There are still plenty of ways the chips could fall in the final days of the season.
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515005/phoenix-may-have-to-wait-to-learn-premiership-fate
Is it time for anti-capitalists to embrace shopping? An argument with myself: Welcome to the whirring wonders of one brain trying to align its actions with its ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/23-04-2024/is-it-time-for-anti-capitalists-to-embrace-shopping-an-argument-with-myself
Two British men charged with spying for China: They are accused of giving "articles, notes, documents or information" to a foreign state, specifically China.
rnz.co.nz/news/world/515008/two-british-men-charged-with-spying-for-china
Quick Glance: Charges Filed Against UK Ex-Parliamentary Researcher for 'China Espionage'
- London's Metropolitan Police has accused two men, researcher Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry, of violating the Official Secrets Act.
- The charges coincided with the announcement of the arrest of three German nationals suspected of spying for China and accessing secret maritime technology by German investigators.
- The British duo is alleged to have transmitted 'articles, notes, documents or information' to a foreign state between 2021 and the previous year.
- In September, the Met Police disclosed the arrest of a man in his twenties on espionage suspicions. The Sunday Times revealed his parliamentary researcher identity.
Is Ōtara town centre really alcohol free?: Ōtara town centre is legally an alcohol free zone, but "you wouldn't know it" according to some community advocates.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515139/is-otara-town-centre-really-alcohol-free
Resido apartments: NZ’s biggest build-to-rent project hits the market, prices revealed
nzherald.co.nz/business/resido-apartments-nzs-biggest-build-to-rent-project-hits-the-market-prices-revealed/HDAGTIUMF5BVBCABQNZJRYVWFU/
Whangārei man who allowed meth to be cooked in his house sentenced: A man who used his address to cook methamphetamine as part of a methamphetamine ring has been ...
nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/whangarei-man-who-allowed-meth-to-be-cooked-in-his-house-sentenced/BRZBL6AIXFCBJCG4A3N7GUVKW4/
Consultants are just the sound of cans being kicked down potholed roads: Opinion: We do not need to spend resources on identifying our problems because the big ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/consultants-are-just-the-sound-of-cans-being-kicked-down-potholed-roads/
Rwanda bill latest: Sunak says first Rwanda asylum flights will take off in '10-12 weeks' - BBC News
bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-68872723
Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
The revolution will be memoired: The incredible life and times of Māori lesbian feminist revolutionary kuia Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/the-revolution-will-be-memoired/
Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
apnews.com/article/supreme-court-ghost-guns-regulation-1a29729cf1bee46590d82ac46ab7b8f4
'She's got everything you want in a cow': A 40-litres-of-milk-a-day Friesian called Evie has been Supreme Champion Holstein at the New Zealand A&P Agricultural ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/countrylife/audio/2018934988/she-s-got-everything-you-want-in-a-cow
'I’m disgusted at the investment of my own iwi in a luxury spa'
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/rotorua-kuia-im-disgusted-at-the-investment-of-my-own-iwi-in-a-luxury-spa/
The cost of being: A frugal charity director with two teens and two houses: 'My husband puts 10% into kiwisaver and I put 8%. We also save about $500/$600 a ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/23-04-2024/the-cost-of-being-a-frugal-charity-director-with-two-teens-and-two-houses
Anzac Day: How to mark the day in your town: At dawn on 25 April, Kiwis will gather at their local war memorial to commemorate the day ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514960/anzac-day-how-to-mark-the-day-in-your-town
Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
apnews.com/article/nursing-homes-minimum-staffing-rules-harris-wisconsin-6dbc7bee56d321ddf012fcadf30dfe15
Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
- The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.
- The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.
- Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.
- The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.
Supermarket facial recognition failure: Why automated systems must put the human factor first
rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/514948/supermarket-facial-recognition-failure-why-automated-systems-must-put-the-human-factor-first
Tesla cuts prices in China, Germany and around globe after US: Tesla is grappling with falling sales and an intensifying price war for electric vehicles ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/514908/tesla-cuts-prices-in-china-germany-and-around-globe-after-us
Quick Glance: Tesla: Prices Reduced in Germany - Musk's Strategies
- Tesla lowers prices in Germany to increase inventory and sales.
- Elon Musk addresses price complaints and emphasizes the need for flexible pricing.
- Buyers of Tesla vehicles during expensive phases may face depreciation.
- Tesla implements additional measures to boost sales, such as price cuts in the USA and adjustments in the Supercharger network.
Maths education more than just test scores: Opinion: Teaching maths shouldn't be about getting bragging rights for high marks in international tests – that ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/maths-education-more-than-just-test-scores/
Air NZ makes changes, increases domestic fares: Air New Zealand has announced changes to its short-haul flights from June, but from tomorrow will be increasing ...
odt.co.nz/business/air-nz-makes-changes-increases-domestic-fares
At least two businesses invited to apply for fast-track consents have donated to National, says Labour
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514859/at-least-two-businesses-invited-to-apply-for-fast-track-consents-have-donated-to-national-says-labour
Where is she now? Sonia Waddell: Olympic rower Sonia Waddell, also a competitive national athlete and cyclist, is now coaching her highly promising ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/where-is-she-now-sonia-waddell/
UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule: JAMB Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin told PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday that the examination ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/687965-utme-2024-nigerians-lambast-jamb-over-examination-7-a-m-exam-schedule.html
Is Olivia Rodrigo about to announce a New Zealand show? An investigation: We assess all the evidence.
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/23-04-2024/is-olivia-rodrigo-about-to-announce-a-new-zealand-show-an-investigation
Jail sentences handed down for murder and manslaughter in Hastings’ Darcy Strickland case
nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/jail-sentences-handed-down-for-murder-and-manslaughter-in-hastings-darcy-strickland-case/SMCAFH2DSVF3JL3EORPQAHVRYM/
Have gang numbers really ‘skyrocketed’ in recent years?: Rising membership has been cited as rationale for a crackdown, but this is what we actually know about ...
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/23-04-2024/have-gang-numbers-really-skyrocketed-in-recent-years
Depleted New Zealand stun Pakistan in third T20 - News | Khaleej Times: New Zealand are missing several top players due to the Indian Premier League
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/depleted-new-zealand-stun-pakistan-in-third-t20
The untold story of WWII’s last female spy: Award-winning historical documentary producer and writer Jude Dobson, shares the incredible story of Phyllis ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/sunday/audio/2018935162/the-untold-story-of-wwii-s-last-female-spy
Wellington Phoenix becoming world leader when it comes to late drama: When it comes to late drama, the Wellington Phoenix are becoming a world leader this season ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/514994/wellington-phoenix-becoming-world-leader-when-it-comes-to-late-drama
Mataaho Collective scoops Golden Lion at Venice Biennale in a huge weekend for art from Oceania
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/culture-101/audio/2018934974/mataaho-collective-scoops-golden-lion-at-venice-biennale-in-a-huge-weekend-for-art-from-oceania
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