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Changes to the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act have shown little consideration for intellectually disabled Kiwis

2 November 2025

Changes to the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act have shown little consideration for intellectually disabled Kiwis

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As US government shutdown drags on, 42 million people could be affected by food program cuts
	2 Nov: Isaac Stein should be at his day job as a lawyer for the Internal Revenue Service, but instead, he's making hot dogs as the US government shutdown drags on.... more

Z Energy is apologising for any confusion, caused by aspects of a 2022 advertising campaign
	2 Nov: Z Energy is apologising for any confusion, caused by aspects of a 2022 advertising campaign... more

Japan wants to hire more bear hunters after record number of people attacked
	1 Nov: In the past six months, there have been four times the number of people killed by bears compared with last year, and the Japanese government wants to hire hunters to help cull the animals.... more

IVF could be improved with a new AI tool being designed by an embryo research group
	1 Nov: IVF could be improved with a new AI tool being designed by an embryo research group... more

Trump-Xi talks will not have changed the priorities of the Chinese government
	31 Oct: Donald Trump has called his meeting with Xi Jinping in China ‘amazing’.... more

An Auckland-based company has been failing to meet its Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism obligations
	31 Oct: An Auckland-based company has been failing to meet its Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism obligations... more

Free blood testing is now available for the near 24-thousand residents in Te Anau and Wanaka
	31 Oct: Free blood testing is now available for the near 24-thousand residents in Te Anau and Wanaka... more

Chris Luxon is defending Fonterra farmers, who've faced a scathing critique from Winston Peters
	31 Oct: Chris Luxon is defending Fonterra farmers, who've faced a scathing critique from Winston Peters... more

Consultation closes today on a proposed trial of fortnightly rubbish collection in parts of Auckland
	31 Oct: Consultation closes today on a proposed trial of fortnightly rubbish collection in parts of Auckland... more

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Most Popular Recent Politics News

14 Oct: Documents released by Te Pati Maori accuse former party vice president Eru Kapa-Kingi of making "threats of physical violence" ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

15 Oct: Te Pati Maori MPs don't appear united, about an email sent to members, containing serious allegations ++++++++++++++++++++++++++

16 Oct: The Foreign Minister instructed officials to bring Trevor Mallard back early - the same day his successor was approved ++++++++++++++++++++++++

19 Oct: The secondary school teachers union says most of its members earn over $100,000 a year +++++++++++++++++++++

11 Oct: Secondary school teachers will go ahead with strike action next week, despite a pay offer on Friday +++++++++++++++++++

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 ++++++++++++++++++

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

Politics NewsLinks

1 Nov: Every iteration of labour’s cgt policy has died a fiery political death. tova o’brien asks will this be different (Stuff.co.nz)

26 Oct: Will lucy powell's win turn things around for labour? (BBCWorld)

24 Oct: French mps clash on new caledonia’s issues, debates further postponed (RadioNZ)

22 Oct: Politics or pay - what’s really behind the mega strike? (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Oct: Last chance to see the next big tech start-up: techcrunch disrupt tickets are 25% off (PC World)

21 Oct: Labour mp duncan webb announces retirement from politics (RadioNZ)

16 Oct: Jim bolger, the great helmsman, remembered as unpretentious leader of conviction (RadioNZ)

16 Oct: Former prime minister jim bolger, 'the great helmsman', remembered as leader of conviction (RadioNZ)

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Today's News

Environment:
Fire crews have rushed to a blaze at a house in Chrischurch's Hoon Hay, just before 7 this evening 21:57

Wellington:
A crash has blocked State Highway 2, at Kaitoke, north of Upper Hutt 21:17

Accident and Emergency:
A person has died after a crash in Waikato's Rangiriri 18:57

Cricket:
A boost for the Black Caps T20 side with fast bowler Kyle Jamieson named to return from a side strain injury for the five-match T20 series against the West Indies 18:37

International:
Easy low-alcohol cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks for summer 18:07

Rugby:
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is praising the two youngsters that helmed the second row in the 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago 18:07

Rugby League:
Kiwis coach Stacey Jones expects Tonga to come out firing in tonight's Pacific Championship game at Eden Park 17:47

Auckland:
Auckland Transport says an electric bus that collided with an overpass and caught fire was out of service at the time and had no passengers on board 17:37

Hamilton:
UK train stabbing leaves 10 in hospital, nine with life-threatening injuries, police say 17:27

Rugby League:
Tongan coach Kristian Woolf is adamant his side won't be chasing the big points spread they need in tonight's Pacific Championship showdown against the Kiwis 16:57

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