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- MĀORI SPORTS AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
The 2023 Māori Sports Awards scholarship recipients and winners are:
- Barry sees a bit of Parker in prospect
If Jerome Pampellone is looking to truly emerge as a player in the world’s light heavyweight ranks, a statement win against Rogelio Medina in Whangārei next weekend would be the perfect way to do it.
- Parker’s first trusts booby trap goes off
The first of former Revenue Minister David Parker’s booby traps for high-income taxpayers’ use of trusts has gone off.
- Men perched on top of A-League ladder
The unbeaten Wellington Phoenix climbed to the top of the men’s A-League standings with a 1-0 win over Melbourne City at Auckland’s Mt Smart Stadium.
- Endacott slams decision to show NZ coach the exit
Former Kiwis coach Frank Endacott has blasted the New Zealand Rugby League’s decision to allow the departure of Michael Maguire, a coach the national side was “lucky to have”.
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Drone attack Ukrainian military officials say Russia has launched its most intense drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion last year. Ukrainian Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk said Kyiv was the main target of yesterday’s assault. In total, 75 Iranian-made Shahed drones were launched by Russia against Ukraine, of which 74 were destroyed by air defences, Ukraine’s armed forces said. At least five civilians were wounded.
- Te Whatu Ora delays ‘unlawful’
Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand acted unreasonably and contrary to law in an “undue” eight-month delay in releasing information to BusinessDesk, the chief ombudsman has found.
- An ‘ordinary life’ is impossible for many COMMENT
“An ordinary life” – what does that mean?
- Man waited five weeks in hospital for triple-bypass surgery
A man needing triple bypass heart surgery waited in Waikato Hospital for more than a month, in a ward of other similarly delayed patients.
- Is the grass really greener in Aussie?
As a maths teacher Liam McMahon is good with numbers and one striking sum stands out — when he moved to Australia, he instantly pocketed a $31,000 pay rise.
Featured documents
- Tenancy law tweak queried
Anew bill to regulate residential property managers will be drafted and introduced to Parliament by the Minister of Housing no later than June next year....
- Kamo or Te Kamo?Mana whenua seeking township name change
Mana whenua are calling for an adjustment to the name of the Whangārei township of Kamo....
- LIFE AND POLITICS
Iwi aren’t ‘thugs’, they care about their communities
I find the willingness of iwi to participate in checkpoints challenging. I’ve got no problems with it occurring, as long as it’s professionally done and guided by the principles of trust, respect and kindness....
- Thousands of jobs at aviation fair
Auckland Airport is hosting job fair with around 2000 positions on offer and its chief executive Carrie Hurihanganui is well placed to know what it takes to get one of them....
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Te Ropu PoaHaving to work to pay for her education helped foster important values in Te Ropu Poa....
- CRIME WAVE
Ram raids, smash-and-grabs, protests on youth justice facility rooftops: the visibility of youth crime has increased markedly, as have political frustrations, with Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon saying they’ve had a “gutsful”....
- RISE UP BETTER
Some of us are double vaxxed and we’ve done our bit and OMG we really need a holiday. We want to see our loved ones....
- RISE UP BETTER
Some of us are double vaxxed and we’ve done our bit and OMG we really need a holiday. We want to see our loved ones....
- RISE UP BETTER
Some of us are double vaxxed and we’ve done our bit and OMG we really need a holiday. We want to see our loved ones....
- CRIME WAVE
Ram raids, smash-and-grabs, protests on youth justice facility rooftops: the visibility of youth crime has increased markedly, as have political frustrations, with Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon saying they’ve had a “gutsful”....