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A criminal defence lawyer says trials are being pushed out two years - as the Government celebrates cutting down on court wait times

22 October 2025

A criminal defence lawyer says trials are being pushed out two years - as the Government celebrates cutting down on court wait times

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The Labour Party is calling for a probe into the Public Service Commission's ads about Thursday's mega-strike action
	21 Oct: The Labour Party is calling for a probe into the Public Service Commission's ads about Thursday's mega-strike action... more

Cross-party support for law to ensure young people's safety
	21 Oct: Cross-party support for law to ensure young people's safety... more

Waimakariri's MP has contacted Police, after a rock was thrown through his car's rear window
	21 Oct: Waimakariri's MP has contacted Police, after a rock was thrown through his car's rear window... more

NZ’s government wants tourism to drive economic growth – but how will it deal with aviation emissions?
	21 Oct: Emissions from international aviation (and shipping) account for 9% of New Zealand’s total. Without stronger policy to cut them, they could grow to a third by 2050.... more

Christchurch's Burwood Hospital is finally set for earthquake repairs, 15 years on from the 2010 quake
	21 Oct: Christchurch's Burwood Hospital is finally set for earthquake repairs, 15 years on from the 2010 quake... more

Trump praises Australia and takes swipe at Rudd during White House meeting with Albanese
	21 Oct: Donald Trump lavishes praise on Australia and Anthony Albanese during the pair's landmark meeting in Washington, but takes a swipe at a former prime minister in the room.... more

Toitu te Tiriti activist Eru Kapa-Kingi has doubled down on claiming Te Pati Maori has dictatorship-style decision making
	20 Oct: Toitu te Tiriti activist Eru Kapa-Kingi has doubled down on claiming Te Pati Maori has dictatorship-style decision making... more

The Prime Minister says he'd pay teachers and health workers more if it were possible - but for now they need to return to negotiating
	20 Oct: The Prime Minister says he'd pay teachers and health workers more if it were possible - but for now they need to return to negotiating... more

The Prime Minister's in favour of Fonterra's selling Anchor, Mainland and Kapiti - but says it's not his decision
	20 Oct: The Prime Minister's in favour of Fonterra's selling Anchor, Mainland and Kapiti - but says it's not his decision... more

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