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Ministry of Justice proposes over 150 job cuts
The Ministry of Justice is the latest to announce workforce cuts.
$4b fund to fix 62,000 road potholes nationwide
More than $2 billion in funding will go towards fixing state highway potholes.
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Willis addressed a business breakfast in Kāpiti.
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NZ First MP Andy Foster speaks during Urgency over the weekend while National MP Cameron Brewer sits behind him. Video / Parliament TV
Rātana in line for major upgrade as Shane Jones splashes the regional cash
The Ratana Pā and housing could be in line for upgrade
Māori economy: BNZ survey reveals challenges and optimism
Māori Business Sentiment Survey highlights strong economic challenges.
Waikato councils speak out against Māori Ward polls
"It reflects poorly on central government’s .. respect for the role of local government."
Debate intensifies over Māori rights and Treaty Principles Bill amid call for a separate Parliament
There has been outrage over the Treaty Principles Bill and cuts to services for Māori.
Changes to the Holidays Act: Govt wants feedback
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Number of frontline police from Budget boost an illusion – Police Association
The funding for 500 new cops will actually result in only 300, the association says.
Ministry for the Environment to cut 303 jobs
The environment ministry's workforce is proposed to be slashed by one third.
Losses to cyber crime spike 84%, Cert NZ leadership in flux
GCSB takeover continues, under-reporting dogs stats.
Social Development Minister opens New Zealand Food Networks' new warehouse
There was a staggering 42% increase in demand for food support in 2023 compared to 2022.
Māori face barriers to mental health services, including cost, transportation and wait times
New report paints sad picture for Māori and mental health
Matariki 2024 is a time to journey home
Professor Rangi Mātāmua announces theme for Matariki this year.
Editorial: Boy racers could be considered just another NZ outlaw gang
OPINION: Police were pelted with rocks and bottles as they tried to disperse the crowd.
Nicola Willis defends public sector, housing cuts as broken promise dogs Govt
The Finance Minister is defending the Government's approach to the cancer drugs issue.
Cancer patients dubious Govt will deliver on promise to fund new drugs
The promise of 'soon' is 'not good enough for people who are dying', a patient says.
Union files legal action against Ministry of Education over job cuts
A total of 755 roles are proposed to be slashed.
France sends armoured vehicles with machine gun capability to New Caledonia
The police in New Caledonia have a new weapon in their arsenal.
Watch: Congressman’s son steals show on House floor, hamming it up for cameras
"This is what I get for telling my son to smile at the camera for his little brother.”
Watch: Nicola Willis defends cancer drug u-turn, says Govt will honour promise
The Finance Minister is defending the Government's approach to the cancer drugs issue.
'An honour': Trump joins TikTok. The app he once tried to ban
By Sunday morning, Trump had amassed more than 1.1 million followers.
Veteran alcohol harm reduction campaigner’s message for non-Māori organisations
Rāwiri Ratū urges non-Māori organisations who receive booze funding to give it back
Boy racer shake-up, business buying boom and life savings lost | Morning Bulletin June 2, 2024
Police Minister wants greater powers following boy racer incident, recession driving business sales boom and man loses life savings in today's NZ Herald headlines.
Ōruku Landing seeks fast-track consent and regional funding
Ōruku Landing, once considered dead in the water, is hoping for more lifelines.
'Hitler was right': MPI investigating 'abhorrent' posts from staff member's account
The employee says his Instagram account was hacked and he did not make the comments.
Cancer agencies call Govt to honour drug pledge, PM reassures funding a 'priority'
'Unlike other promises, lives will be lost if these medicines are not funded.'
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Disappointment over broken Budget promise to fund more specialists
'Short-sighted': Psychiatrists say extra registrar places have not eventuated.
Editorial: Cancer patients promised access to medicines shouldn't have to wait
OPINION: Patients – and families, friends and carers – are unlikely to forget the slight.
Back to business for King's Birthday Honours 2024
A change in Government has meant a clear shift in focus for the 2024 list.