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indianweekender.co.nz > news > middlemore-hospital-nurses-reportedly-asked-to-work-despite-calling-in-sick

Middlemore Hospital nurses reportedly asked to work despite

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (845+ words) They described the situation as "appalling" for both patients and staff. "Even in summer, Middlemore has patients in the corridor," she said. "When this happened in North Shore it was picked up by everyone, but this is our daily life…...

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indianweekender.co.nz > news > nz-first-candidates-abortion-claims-fact-checked-against-new-zealand-law

NZ First candidate’s abortion claims fact-checked against Ne

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (1423+ words) According to a report by Stuff, Elizabeth Mundt, NZ First’s candidate for Selwyn and a second-term Selwyn district councillor, raised concerns about New Zealand’s abortion laws in a Facebook post last week, saying the issue had been “haunting” her for…...

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indianweekender.co.nz > news > restaurant-workers-denied-wages-leave-as-employer-hit-with-130000-penalty

Restaurant workers denied wages, leave as employer hit with

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (63+ words) $130,000 penalty Indianweekender Restaurant business, owner fined $130,000 over worker exploitation A restaurant and takeaway business operating in Auckland and Cromwell and its owner have been ordered to pay $130,000 in penalties for exploiting workers, after five former employees were found to be…...

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indianweekender.co.nz > news > woman-killed-in-manurewa-crash-identified-as-27-year-old-monique-lay

Woman killed in Manurewa crash identified as 27-year-old Mon

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (238+ words) "Inquiries later confirmed the vehicle was the one stolen from Greenmeadows Ave," Gray said, as quoted by 1News. "Police signalled for the vehicle to stop. However, it failed to do so and took off at speed," as quoted by 1News. "Officers immediately…...

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indianweekender.co.nz > news > meth-smuggler-told-judge-he-thought-1m-haul-hidden-in-stock-pot-was-gold

Meth smuggler told judge he thought $1m haul hidden in stock

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (645+ words) A man who smuggled more than $1 million worth of methamphetamine into New Zealand hidden inside a stock pot has been sentenced to seven years and eight months in prison, despite claiming he believed he was transporting gold. According to a…...

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indianweekender.co.nz > crime > shoplifters-arrested-after-allegedly-threatening-to-kill-off-duty-police-officer

Shoplifters arrested after allegedly threatening to kill off

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (189+ words) "The alleged offender has resisted arrest, which resulted in a struggle," Auckland City West Area response manager, senior sergeant Guy Baldwin said. "During this, the man's partner has left the scene and come back in a vehicle and made a…...

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indianweekender.co.nz > columns > moto-boho-is-the-global-fashion-clash-taking-over-street-style

Moto Boho is the global fashion clash taking over street style

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (426+ words) What happens when the romantic softness of bohemian fashion meets the rebellious attitude of motorcycle culture? Moto Boho. The aesthetic combines soft, floaty dresses, lace, crochet, fringe and flowing silhouettes with heavy biker boots, distressed leather, oversized jackets and metallic…...

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indianweekender.co.nz > news > nzs-iconic-wine-festival-on-hold-after-41-years

NZ’s iconic wine festival on hold after 41 years

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (403+ words) New Zealand’s longest-running wine festival will not go ahead in 2027, with organisers placing the Marlborough Wine & Food Festival “on hold” after 41 years. According to a report by Stuff, the festival, which celebrates Marlborough’s wine and food industry, was first held…...

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indianweekender.co.nz > news > greens-promise-to-restore-and-expand-school-lunch-programme

Greens promise to restore and expand school lunch programme

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (505+ words) The Green Party has pledged to restore New Zealand’s school lunch programme to its previous model, expand it to hundreds more schools and provide permanent funding if elected. According to a report by 1News, under the policy announced today, meal production…...

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indianweekender.co.nz > crime > man-accused-of-killing-parents-in-aucklands-north-shore-named

Man accused of killing parents in Auckland’s North Shore nam

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (37+ words) ed Indianweekender A 41-year-old man accused of killing his parents and attempting to murder his brother on Auckland’s North Shore can now be identified as Marc Anthony Govinden....