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POLITICS

Watch: A Southern mental health worker called the counselling sessions "laughable".
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Health

Government accused of 'gaslighting' over 'laughable' counselling for health staff
Hundreds of cancer patients are set to benefit from the Government's Pharmac boost - but some are still missing out.
Health

Hundreds of cancer patients set to benefit from Pharmac boost - but some still missing out
"[We] all know the size of the overall job we've got ahead."
The Labour Party

Labour's soul-searching: Hipkins promises to be 'formidable force' at election '26

Watch: The Coalition is launching a $10 million fund and five very ambitious targets.
Mental Health

Govt sets new mental health targets

Watch: Patrick Gower, Tova O'Brien and Jenna Lynch on AM.
Media

Gower, O'Brien and Lynch reflect on their stand-out moments as Newshub political editors
Watch: NZEI Te Riu Rua president Mark Potter slammed the Government's "bumper sticker" statement on standardised testing.
Education

Teachers representative slams Govt's 'bumper sticker' slogan on standardised testing

Watch: The Government is promising new planning rules will it says will bring a "flood" of new homes onto the market.
Housing

Govt announces six major changes to 'flood' NZ with new homes
Watch: Luxon hit with surprise quickfire questions on AM.
Christopher Luxon

Seymour or Peters? PM Luxon hit with surprise quickfire questions on AM

COST OF LIVING

Christopher Luxon
Politics

Gangs, schools, fast-track Bill: Government reveals latest quarterly action plan
A raft of Government changes are coming into effect on Monday. Here's what you need to know.
Cost Of Living

Fuel tax, parental leave and childcare costs: What you need to know as Govt's changes kick in
"I am one of the team that doesn't even shop at my own store because I can't afford to."
Employment

What do supermarket workers really get paid and why does it vary so much?
Watch: Food banks and budget advisers face cuts from next week with some providers saying they'll be forced to drastically reduce the number of food parcels they hand out.
Cost Of Living

'They need you': Auckland City Mission calls for help as Govt slashes funding
Stats NZ data showed 27.5 percent of renters paid more than 40 percent of their income in rent.
Cost Of Living

'Renting is very expensive': NZ's global distinction
Watch: Whether New Zealand has lifted itself out of recession will be revealed on Thursday.
Economy

'Worse than '87': Business leaders give worrying update as consumer confidence dwindles
Kaiora Tipene criticises the process for accessing Work and Income Funeral Grants.
Ministry of Social Development

'Casketeers' star calls Funeral Grant process 'archaic', 'daunting'

Related video: Kiwis continue to feel the pinch with fuel prices rising along with household living costs.
Cost Of Living

'Vulnerable to financial shocks': Kiwi households struggling to afford bills - report
Watch: Brad Olsen on AM.
Cost Of Living

Grocery supplier costs still increasing

Unleaded 91 is as low as $2.40/litre in some areas.
Cost Of Living

Petrol prices fall, further drops likely

ENVIRONMENT

Watch: One academic says the bycatch recorded from just a fraction of commercial fishing boats with cameras installed is the "tip of the iceberg".
Fishing

'Tip of the iceberg': Shocking data shows number of protected species being killed by commercial fishers

Northland Regional Council is urging the Government to provide millions in funding to remove the invasive seaweed caulerpa.
Environment

$100m needed to remove 'cancer of the sea' - Northland Regional Council

A whale in Kaikōura.
Environment

Good weather makes for strong response in cetacean count
Central Otago landowners say they "feel sick" about a large-scale proposed gold mine.
Environment

Otago locals fear biggest gold mine in decades will 'industrialise' their landscape

CLIMATE CHANGE

Watch: Locals expressed their fury and devastation as Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell visited.
Flooding

'Too little, too late': Wairoa's mayor wants govt inquiry after devastating floods
Jacob Hawkins is building as many Lego sets as he can in this year's World Vision 40-Hour Challenge.
Climate Change

Brick by brick: Jacob Hawkins' Lego marathon for climate action
Wellington.
Wellington

New report warns climate change could have 'catastrophic' impact in Wellington by 2100

A Kiwi-led team of scientists has been catching and tagging broadnose sevengill sharks in Fiordland to monitor how climate change is affecting them.
Climate Change

Tracking Fiordland's top predators: Scientists tag broadnose sevengill sharks to monitor climate change impacts
Kiwi scientists are conducting climate change experiments on black corals to see whether they can survive marine heatwaves.
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Climate Change

Kiwi scientists conducting world-first marine heatwave experiments on black corals
Watch: The fast-growing Kiwi cleantech industry could be a high-value export earner.
Climate Change

Kiwi cleantech company makes 'green gold' out of old computer chips

Watch: Dietary experts say Kiwis' dietary choices are costing the country dearly.
Food and Drink

Major report calls for National Food Strategy due to Kiwis' poor diets
Fernhill in Te Matau a Māui/Hawke's Bay was one of several towns inundated during Cyclone Gabrielle in February 2023.
Housing

Climate change hits house market: Kiwis' top concerns when buying homes - survey