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Christchurch
September 11
‘Gorgeous and elegant’ greyhounds in need of foster homes
Families across Canterbury are eager to adopt greyhounds after racing was made illegal last month, but agencies say they are desperate for foster parents who can help the dogs get used to life as a pet.
National
September 11
'I accept responsibility': Minister fronts on MSD failures
More than three weeks after it was discovered thousands of pensioners and veterans had not received their winter energy payment entitlements, the minister has accepted responsibility for a series of mistakes.
Christchurch
September 10
Christchurch zoo announces $4.1m budget hole
Orana Wildlife Park in Christchurch is facing a major financial crisis and needs to fill a $4.1 million hole in its budget to secure its immediate future.
National
September 10
Top cop Richard Chambers cleared of any wrongdoing
The police watchdog has cleared Police Commissioner Richard Chambers of any wrongdoing.
National
September 10
NZ First unveils plans for dramatic overhaul of immigration system
New Zealand First is wanting to make sweeping changes to the country's immigration laws.
Rugby
September 10
Mo'unga to start as All Blacks ring changes for final Springboks test
All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has named Richie Mo'unga in his side to play the Springboks in the fourth test at the weekend, the No 10 being one of five players to make their first starts in the series.
National
September 10
Review into benefit botch-up finds payment errors of $2.5m
More than 30,000 benefits and other payments were wrongly suspended with concerns continually raised for three months before being appropriately escalated, a government review has found.
Southland
September 10
New wind turbines will help lower power bills — Mercury boss
The head of Mercury believes power bills will eventually benefit from more projects like the Kaiwera Downs Wind Farm near Gore.
Christchurch
September 10
Two injured after incident at Lyttelton Port
Two people have been taken to Christchurch Hospital after being injured on a ship at Lyttelton Port.
National
September 9
Auckland school confirms student fatally struck by train
Auckland’s Mount Albert Grammar School has confirmed one of its students died following an incident at Baldwim Avenue Train Station on Wednesday.
National
September 9
ACT reveals plan to end Waitangi Tribunal
The party is campaigning on four reforms that it says will end the tribunal's contemporary jurisdiction and move NZ on.
Giles Dexter of RNZ
Christchurch
September 9
Healthcare worker hit by e-scooter joins calls to revamp road rules
Eight years after he was hit by a person riding an e-scooter in Christchurch, Mark Smith still suffers daily pain that limits his ability to work.
National
September 9
Police apology for mother of woman who died after supposed fall
Auckland police have apologised for what they call "below standard service".
Wānaka
September 9
Fatal plunge after chopper’s blades hit rockface in Mt Aspiring park: report
A helicopter that crashed killing two people in Mt Aspiring National Park plunged 30m down a mountain after its rotor blades struck the rockface, an investigation has found.
RNZ
National
September 9
Labour leader says he's just getting warmed up
Chris Hipkins has declared he's just getting warmed up, as some voters questioned why the energy he brought to a public meeting was not getting cut through outside it.
National
September 9
Driver licensing system claims investigated
The investigation relates to abnormal test results for both passenger and heavy vehicles in NZ, with about 650 drivers required to re-sit tests.
Sam Sherwood of RNZ
National
September 9
More women telling workplaces about family violence
Under law, people affected by family violence are entitled to up to 10 days of paid leave a year and can request flexible working arrangements.
Southland
September 9
$600m wind farm officially opens
The South Island's largest wind farm has been officially opened near Gore with the ability to generate enough electricity to power 96,000 homes.
National
September 9
‘We just need a raise’: Thousands of public servants join picket lines
Public servants went on strike across New Zealand on Wednesday, joining picket lines and rallies to call for pay increases.
RNZ
National
September 9
Owner charged with manslaughter after fatal dog attack
The owner of the dogs that fatally attacked a New Zealand woman earlier this year has been charged with manslaughter.
National
September 9
Former ODT reporter to lead TVNZ newsroom
Former Otago Daily Times reporter and Christchurch business leader Joanna Norris has been appointed to lead TVNZ’s newsroom.
National
September 9
Children who died in Rotorua home were 11 months and 3 years old
The children involved in an alleged triple homicide in Rotorua were aged just 3 years and 11 months old.
National
September 9
Labour pledges online safety regulator, rules for data centres
Labour says it will make sure New Zealand sets AI rules on its own terms.
Canterbury
September 8
Pilot killed in helicopter crash named
Police have named the 47-year-old pilot who died when a home-built helicopter crashed in Canterbury on Tuesday.
National
September 8
More public service jobs could be cut
About 15% of the workforce at the Office of the Privacy Commissioner could lose their jobs, according to a union - but the govt says the crown entity has not been asked to make any savings in this year's Budget.
Lillian Hanly of RNZ
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