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New Zealand Immigration Minister Apologizes for Misstating Overstayer Figures
New Zealand's Immigration Minister Erica Stanford has issued an apology after inaccurately stating that there were 'tens of thousands more'...
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New Zealand Government Seeks Private Landlords to House Rough Sleepers
The New Zealand government is limiting further social housing builds, prompting Housing First providers to seek private market rentals. This shift...
Māori granted customary marine title under new coastline law
Landowners of a remote island in the Foveaux Strait have successfully regained customary marine title to their surrounding waters following a...
New Zealand's gene tech bill faces uncertainty amid coalition talks
The future of a significant gene technology reform bill in New Zealand is uncertain as coalition negotiations stall. The bill aims to address...
NZ Councillor Dinnie Moeahu dismisses rift over excluding public from interim chief executive debate
Councillor Dinnie Moeahu hit back on the motion to exclude the public from the debate. The debate concerned the interim chief executive. No one...
Christchurch City Council proposal to ban protests in parts fails with 7 votes in favor
A controversial proposal to ban protests in parts of Christchurch was voted on by the Christchurch City Council. Seven council members voted for...
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