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Charter schools to become state integrated
Education Minister Chris Hipkins has announced the approval of the application for Tūranga Tangata Rite Charter School in Gisborne and Waatea Charter School in Auckland to be established as new state integrated schools.
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Police won't act further on alleged Whaitiri assault
Police say they will not be taking further action on the alleged Meka Whaitiri assault. The Ikaroa-Rawhiti MP will not return to parliament while the inquiry into the incident between herself and a staffer is underway.
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$24mil Wainuiomata High School upgrade to include marae facilities
Wainuiomata High School has received a $24mil boost from the government to fix weather tightness issues, improve tired classrooms and build flexible learning spaces.
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DOC failed to consult iwi regarding cow burial on Motutapu Island – Conservation Minister
Heritage New Zealand has met with the Department of Conservation (DOC) and Ngai Tai ki Tāmaki about the burial of 49 dead cows by a farmer on Doc land on Motutapu Island in December. The iwi says it was not consulted and that the burial damaged a midden site.
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Auckland brought to a halt as teachers rally on Queen St
About 29,000 teachers and principals are on strike today, closing most primary and intermediate schools across the country. Thousands of protesters rallied in Auckland City against unfair work conditions and unreasonable pay.
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Govt to phase-out single-use plastic bags
The government has announced it will phase out single-use plastic shopping bags over the next year to better look after the environment.
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Call for tax relief for poorest living in Auckland
The Independent Māori Statutory Board is calling on the government and Auckland Council to give tax relief to the poorest living in New Zealand's largest city.
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Who has rights to freshwater?
The Rongowhakaata Iwi Trust is objecting to resource consents applied for the by Gisborne District Council regarding the use of water in the region.
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Work underway to tackle recycling and waste problems in Aotearoa
A new taskforce has been set up by the Ministry for the Environment and local government to tackle problems resulting from China's ban on importing recyclables.