Fresh Rangers on fast-track to football No.1

Onenui Station, a large Māori farm on the Mahia Peninsula in northern Hawke's Bay, has seen improved financial viability due to a partnership with Rocket Lab, a large international space company. By allowing Rocket Lab to launch their rockets from their land, the farm has diversified its income opportunities and received investments that have positively impacted their farming operation. This collaboration has brought jobs, innovation, and financial benefits to both parties, highlighting the success of...

In late last year, the associate immigration minister overturned a decision to deny controversial US commentator Candace Owens a visa to visit New Zealand for a speaking event, following pressure from a local lobby group. Despite being refused entry into Australia due to her controversial views, Owens was granted a visa for New Zealand after the Free Speech Union intervened on her behalf, with ministerial discretion used to overturn the rejection. Australia's immigration minister cited...

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Australia completed a clean sweep of the series with a 3-0 win over the Ice Blacks in the third test in Auckland, scoring twice in the first period and adding another goal in the third while registering 48 shots on goal compared to the Ice Blacks' 16. New Zealand's top players will regroup in Dunedin for the division 2, group B world championships at the end of the month. Full Article

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticizes the government for delaying bowel cancer screening for Māori and Pacific people from 50 to 58, calling the policy change unsophisticated and deeply flawed based on data showing higher incidence rates in these groups. Otago University researcher Dr. Viliami Puloka warns that the delay could lead to thousands of lives lost, as early detection is crucial, while Bowel Cancer New Zealand board member Rachel Afeaki emphasizes the importance of tailored screening...

Citizens Advice Bureau Awareness Week runs from March 10-16, with the theme "Awhi mai, awhi atu – empowered together". CAB offers free, confidential advice and support on various issues, including legal, immigration, and consumer problems. Volunteers are needed to empower individuals and communities through advocacy and service. Contact 0800 367 222 or visit CAB in east Auckland for more information. Full Article