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Jacinda Ardern turns her own imposter syndrome into self-help wisdom for young readers
In this adaptation of her bestselling memoir, Jacinda Ardern turns inward toward the psychological terrain of her own self-doubt – and how to overcome it.
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Two in custody following fleeing vehicle incident in Hastings
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Acting Senior Sergeant Matthew Wilkin, Eastern District Command Centre: Eastern District Police have two people in custody following a serious fleeing driver incident through Hastings and Flaxmere this evening. Police spotted the vehicle on Clive Street just before 6:15pm, it had been involved in a separate fleeing driver incident…
Road blocked, SH30, Te Teko
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 30 is blocked following a vehicle fire in Te Teko this afternoon. Emergency services were called to SH30 near Galatea Road, reported around 3pm. The road is blocked while emergency services are in attendance and diversions are in place. Motorists are advised to follow diversions and expect delays. ENDS
Do you recognise these people?
Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking for the public’s assistance to help identify a number of young women in relation to a serious assault incident at Morningside Train Station on the evening of 31 October 2025 (Halloween). During this incident, four victims were assaulted on and around a train carriage and platform. An extensive…
Solomon Islands PM to visit New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale will visit New Zealand this week for talks with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. “It’s only been a few weeks since Mr Wale became Prime Minister, so I’m pleased to welcome him to New Zealand so soon,” Mr Luxon says. “Solomon Islands is an important partner…
Polls – New poll shows public know Holidays Act changes favour employers over workers – PSA
Source: PSA – 41% say the changes will benefit employers more. Only 11% say workers will benefit more. – Among part-time workers, those hit hardest by this Bill, just 10% think the changes will help them. 45% say it helps employers. – Two in three New Zealanders (66%) say workers whose pay varies week to week…
Appeal for information following assault in Havelock North park
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Detective Inspector James Keene: Police investigating an assault at Guthrie Park in Havelock North are appealing for information from the public. Around 3.10pm on Friday 5 June, a 12-year-old child was approached by a stranger at the BMX park. Police are seeking information on a vehicle believed to…
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