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      Home > News > Living & Travel

    Expect New Zealand towns and cities to be a little sleepier this weekend, as most shops are closed today and Sunday

    Expect New Zealand towns and cities to be a little sleepier this weekend, as most shops are closed today and Sunday


    Supermarkets and liquor stores must also close on the 3.5 restricted trading days a year - Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Christmas Day and Anzac Day until 1pm.

    Head of the Labour Inspectorate Simon Humphries says all dairies, petrol stations, pharmacies, restaurants and cafes can stay open.

    Businesses in tourist destinations such as Taupo and Queenstown can get exemptions.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Entertainment:
    The Pitt took the coveted Best Drama Series honour at the Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday (14.09.25) 15:01

     Accident and Emergency:
    A person's trapped in a car west of Ashburton, after a small truck was blown over by the wind and crashed into it on Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road, just after 1pm 14:57

     Entertainment:
    Stephen Colbert won Best Talk Series at Sunday's (14.09.25) Emmy Awards 14:31

     Rugby:
    World Rugby have snapped back at criticism over their handling of the biting incident in the women's World Cup quarter-finals 14:17

     Rugby:
    All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard will return from a foot fracture off the bench for Counties-Manukau this weekend against Auckland in the NPC 14:17

     Cricket:
    Top sports teams are bought and sold for billions worldwide. The risky trend is coming to Australia 14:17

     National:
    Pacific leaders reach agreement on big issues – but unity remains elusive 14:07

     Netball:
    Stand-in Silver Ferns coach Yvette McCausland-Durie has declared a 3-nil Taini Jamison netball series victory over South Africa remains the expectation while off-court dramas continue 14:07

     Entertainment:
    Britt Lower thanked her Severance alter ego as she picked up her first Emmy Award on Sunday (14.09.25) 14:01

     Business:
    New Zealand's current account deficit has narrowed to its smallest point in four years 13:47

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