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    School bullying inquiry hears Catholic Education Tasmania denies leadership roles to staff based on sexual orientation and relationship status
     16 February 2025
    Catholic Education Tasmania told a parliamentary inquiry that someone in a gay or de facto relationship would not be promoted to senior leadership positions within its schools. Equality Tasmania is concerned that it breaches state anti-discrimination laws.
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    Elon Musk's DOGE agency is at the centre of controversy in the US. So what is it?
    16 Feb: There has been an escalation in the legal battles over billionaire Elon Musk's new US government efficiency agency. Here's what we know about DOGE.... more
    South Waikato's council is aiming to promote growth in the area despite paper production ending at Tokoroa's Kinleith Mill
    15 Feb: South Waikato's council is aiming to promote growth in the area despite paper production ending at Tokoroa's Kinleith Mill... more
    Four Corners Ukraine report sparks angry Russian government response
    15 Feb: Russia's foreign ministry has criticised the ABC and its Four Corners program over its most recent report, which took audiences inside a Ukrainian drone unit fighting Vladimir Putin's forces.... more
    An internal email sent to Ministry staff, seen by Newstalk ZB, shows Sarfati wishing the Health Minister and her successor all the best, for the challenges at hand
    14 Feb: An internal email sent to Ministry staff, seen by Newstalk ZB, shows Sarfati wishing the Health Minister and her successor all the best, for the challenges at hand... more
    Confirmation, Kinleith Mill at Tokoroa will permanently end paper production from June
    14 Feb: Confirmation, Kinleith Mill at Tokoroa will permanently end paper production from June... more
    A Wellington City Councillor's had to apologise after calling two colleagues racist
    14 Feb: A Wellington City Councillor's had to apologise after calling two colleagues racist... more
    It could be too little too late when it comes to encouraging a third supermarket to New Zealand
    14 Feb: It could be too little too late when it comes to encouraging a third supermarket to New Zealand... more
    A consumer action group wants immediate changes to the supermarket sector
    13 Feb: A consumer action group wants immediate changes to the supermarket sector... more
    Taiwan's government accused of failing victims trapped in scam compounds
    13 Feb: Scores of Taiwanese are being held against their will in sprawling cyber-fraud compounds in Myanmar, with family members being extorted for ransom their only hope of escape.... more

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Stampede at Indian railway station kills Maha Kumbh festival pilgrims 18:46

    Accident and Emergency:
    One person has serious injuries after a crash which has closed State Highway 2 at Tutira in Hawke's Bay 18:36

    Rugby:
    New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson believes Joe Schmidt won't be lost to Australian rugby when he steps down as head coach at the end of the Rugby Championship 18:06

    Environment:
    A temporary relief station is now operating for people affected by a fire on the third floor of a multi-storey building in Wellington's Willis Street 17:46

    Soccer:
    Wellington Phoenix women's coach Paul Temple believes winning tonight's A-League clash against the Glory in Perth is vital for their play-off hopes 17:46

    Rugby League:
    Warriors co-captain James Fisher-Harris believes the All-Stars teams should always be at full strength 17:36

    Cricket:
    Former Black Caps coach Mike Hesson believes the openers are a point of contention in New Zealand's ODI side heading into the Champions Trophy this week 16:56

    Politics:
    School bullying inquiry hears Catholic Education Tasmania denies leadership roles to staff based on sexual orientation and relationship status 16:46

    Law and Order:
    Labour's Leader has labelled anti-LGBTQ protests 'pathetic' 16:26

    Cricket:
    Taranaki has enjoyed its first successful defence of cricket's Hawke Cup since 1995 16:06

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