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The Prime Minister remains hopeful, for a fall in unemployment this year

9 February 2026

The Prime Minister remains hopeful, for a fall in unemployment this year

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A defence lawyer's suggesting we could be paying jurors more
	9 Feb: A defence lawyer's suggesting we could be paying jurors more... more

Many businesses across the country could have unknowingly have a gender pay gap
	8 Feb: Many businesses across the country could have unknowingly have a gender pay gap... more

Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has weighed into the saga involving one of his ex MP's links with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
	7 Feb: Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has weighed into the saga involving one of his ex MP's links with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein... more

British PM Sir Keir Starmer pressured to resign amid fallout of Peter Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein
	7 Feb: Sir Keir Starmer led Labour to a landslide election victory two years ago, but in the past week, things have unravelled for the British prime minister. What went wrong?... more

Indonesia's government directs education funds to meals program as teachers struggle on low wages
	6 Feb: Temporary teachers in Indonesia paid low wages criticise a government decision to direct one third of yearly education funding to the president's flagship free meals program.... more

A property manager says the numbers of students looking for flats is lower than previous years
	6 Feb: A property manager says the numbers of students looking for flats is lower than previous years... more

New Zealander's vastly prefer in-person GP visits - despite the convenience of telehealth options
	6 Feb: New Zealander's vastly prefer in-person GP visits - despite the convenience of telehealth options... more

Keir Starmer apologises to Epstein's victims for appointing Lord Mandelson as ambassador to US
	6 Feb: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says former ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson lied when asked about the nature of his relationship with convicted non-offender Jeffrey Epstein.... more

The Government's announced it'll invest in two horticulture developments on under-utilised Maori land in Northland and Waikato
	5 Feb: The Government's announced it'll invest in two horticulture developments on under-utilised Maori land in Northland and Waikato... more

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Today's News

International:
Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before US Congress as so-called Epstein files reveal more about her role 9:17

Law and Order:
The daughter of a Christchurch mosque attack victim says it's shocking to have terrorist Brenton Tarrant back before the courts 8:57

Business:
The Prime Minister remains hopeful, for a fall in unemployment this year 8:07

Politics:
A defence lawyer's suggesting we could be paying jurors more 7:57

Law and Order:
Two young people have been charged after a fire at a Taupo school 7:57

Law and Order:
A Kiwi expat convicted of assault in Indonesia is back in New Zealand after four months in a Bali immigration detention centre 7:47

Business:
Five simple steps to saving cash (while still having a life) 7:37

Business:
A next-generation electric hydrofoiling vessel is being trialled on Lake Whakatipu as a potential new transport link between Queenstown and Kingston 7:27

General:
Lindsey Vonn's horror crash at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games was always on the cards, but having no ACL wasn't going to stop her 7:07

Rugby:
Zoe Hobbs and Tiaan Whelpton are Poland-bound after posting world indoor athletics championships 60-metre qualifying times at the Sir Graeme Douglas International in Auckland 6:57

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