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Keith Rankin writes: Andy Burnham is popular because he's seen as a plausible, indeed charismatic, political leader with sound albeit moderate social-democratic credentials. Yet almost all the television coverage I have seen about him focuses on domestic socio-economic and regional governance policy; none of that coverage has focussed on fiscal policy...
Source: New Zealand Police A community icon has been rescued overnight, after a keen-eyed Sergeant intercepted a mastermind heist. The target: Inglewood’s famous Pink Panther statue. The situation began unfolding about 10.15pm, when a member of the public reported seeing two men making off with the purr-iceless piece on Tawa Street. They…
Source: New Zealand Government Keren Blakey and Mandy Pattinson have been appointed to the TVNZ Board, Media and Communications Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “These appointments will strengthen the board’s governance and bring valuable expertise as TVNZ continues to adapt to the challenges and opportunities of the current media landscape. I am confident their leadership will…
Source: New Zealand Government The final report of the Public Inquiry into the disappearance of the Phillips children was presented to the Governor-General’s office today and delivered to Attorney-General Hon Chris Bishop as required by the Inquiry’s terms of reference. On 27 November 2025, the then-Attorney-General, Hon Judith Collins, announced that a Public Inquiry would…
Source: NZCTU Inflation has surged above 4 percent again, with the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) showing prices rising 4.1 percent annually, says Acting President of the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Te Kauae Kaimahi Rachel Mackintosh. “The cost of living is climbing, and wages simply aren’t keeping up. With CPI at 4.1 percent,…
Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing to appeal for sightings or information on missing man Benjamin Barrett, who was last seen in Russell at the end of May. Benjamin, 58, lives aboard his boat ‘Reremoana’ in Matauwhi Bay, and is believed to have left in his dingy on 26 May at around 11.30pm. Police…
Source: Media Outreach More than 500 international buyers from 55 economies have confirmed participation KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 July 2026 – The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) invites Malaysian companies to seize new global business opportunities by registering for its flagship International Sourcing Programme (INSP) at the upcoming 22nd…
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