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    Woman crushed by fallen tree critically hurt

    A woman has sustained critical injuries after being crushed by a fallen tree in Cambridge as wild weather sweeps up the North Island.

    Pupil dies at South Auckland school

    Photo: Supplied

    Pupil dies at South Auckland school

    A pupil has died at a South Auckland school this morning following a medical incident.

    Another black mark for former nurse found with child porn

    Another black mark for former nurse found with child porn

    A former nurse jailed for possessing hundreds of child sex abuse images and then stripped of his licence has been further censured.

    Woman crushed by fallen tree critically hurt

    Woman crushed by fallen tree critically hurt

    A woman has sustained critical injuries after being crushed by a fallen tree in Cambridge as wild weather sweeps up the North Island.

    'Hunker down': Tornado rips through Levin as wild weather hits

    rees were downed in Levin when a tornado hit. Photo: Facebook / Terisa Ngobi

    'Hunker down': Tornado rips through Levin as wild weather hits

    A tornado has ripped through Levin this morning, causing widespread damage, while downed trees and powerlines are blocking roads around the Horowhenua.

    Key health and social sector targets missed in Budget

    Photo: Getty Images

    Key health and social sector targets missed in Budget

    Balancing the books of government when it comes to a pandemic Budget was never going to be an easy task.

    Robertson steers pragmatic course in Budget

    Robertson steers pragmatic course in Budget

    Budget 2022 is not the Budget many people needed, but it is perhaps the Budget the country needed to have.

    Taranaki man pummelled with pies and beaten with hockey stick

    At one point during the fracas a number of mince and cheese pies were lobbed at the victim. Photo...

    Taranaki man pummelled with pies and beaten with hockey stick

    A man was beaten with a hockey stick and had mince and cheese pies thrown at him by three disgruntled males who broke into his caravan while he was asleep.

    Metal musician sentenced over child porn

    Photo: File

    Metal musician sentenced over child porn

    A New Zealand musician has been sentenced to 12 months home detention for owning and sharing child pornography.

    Budget 2022: Māori initiatives get over $1 billion

    Peeni Henare. Photo: RNZ

    Budget 2022: Māori initiatives get over $1 billion

    Māori initiatives are again getting more than $1 billion from this year's Budget, including $299 million towards health reforms.

    Pacific Budget package prioritises homes, health and Dawn Raids history

    Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, pictured last year, as part of the Government's formal apology for...

    Pacific Budget package prioritises homes, health and Dawn Raids history

    The Pacific's $196 million package in this year's Budget includes a big chunk set to help deliver a proper historical account of the infamous Dawn Raids.

    'Backwards', 'brain drain' - Opposition MPs lay into Budget

    National deputy leader and finance spokeswoman Nicola Willis. Photo / Mark Mitchell

    'Backwards', 'brain drain' - Opposition MPs lay into Budget

    Opposition MPs are not holding back in their disdain for Budget 2022, with National labelling it "backwards" and Act the "brain-drain Budget".

    After families plead for help, Pharmac gets major funding injection

    Photo: RNZ / Vinay Ranchhod

    After families plead for help, Pharmac gets major funding injection

    After extensive pressure on drug-buying agency Pharmac, and a major review of its operations, Budget 2022 has provided a big cash injection.

    Nearly $3b to education, decile changes and pay parity

    Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins. Photo: RNZ

    Nearly $3b to education, decile changes and pay parity

    Nearly $3 billion of Budget cash is going towards the education sector as it moves away from the decile system and addresses pay parity issues.

    Budget 2022: What you need to know

    Photo: RNZ

    Budget 2022: What you need to know

    There's a lot of spending flying around in Budget 2022 - here's the main expenses in an easy-to-read list.

    Budget 2022: Health gets $13.2b boost to address inequities, sector reforms

    Under new government rules, three-quarters of people working in the public sector - including...

    Budget 2022: Health gets $13.2b boost to address inequities, sector reforms

    The health sector is being given $13.2 billion over the next four years including more than $1.8b in new spending in the coming year to address historical cost pressures, boost the workforce and guide in the health reforms.

    Budget targets health, cost of living

    Finance Minister Grant Robertson poses with a copy of the Wellbeing Budget 2022 during a...

    Budget targets health, cost of living

    Finance Minister Grant Robertson has tacked to the centre, bolting an emergency $1 billion cost of living package to his $5.9b health-focused Budget.

    9091 new community cases; three more deaths in South

    Photo: Getty Images

    9091 new community cases; three more deaths in South

    There are 9091 new community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today and five more deaths with the disease, including three in the South.

    One critical after explosion at Christchurch property

    Emergency services at the scene today. Photo: George Heard

    One critical after explosion at Christchurch property

    A person is in a critical condition after an explosion at a rural Christchurch property this morning.

    What to expect from NZ's biggest Budget

    Finance Minister Grant Robertson with the Wellbeing Budget 2022 Photo: RNZ

    What to expect from NZ's biggest Budget

    Health is expected to be the big winner when Finance Minister Grant Robertson unveils his Budget this afternoon.
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