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Who is Lawrence Wong, the man poised to become Singapore’s fourth prime minister in six decades, on a $2.5m salary?

15 April 2024

In the more than 58 years since Singapore was granted its independence, Australia has seen 17 prime ministers, while the island nation has had just three. So, what can we expect from Lawrence Wong when the deputy leader takes over from Lee Hsien Loong next month?

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The Housing Minister says introducing pet bonds will make landlords more likely to accept cats and dogs in their properties
	15 Apr: The Housing Minister says introducing pet bonds will make landlords more likely to accept cats and dogs in their properties... more

Labour's leader says an international effort is needed to save news media
	15 Apr: Labour's leader says an international effort is needed to save news media... more

Some Dunedin residents are taking action against their proposed rates hike
	15 Apr: Some Dunedin residents are taking action against their proposed rates hike... more

A police coffee meeting is being planned in Newmarket on Wednesday to discuss community safety concerns
	14 Apr: A police coffee meeting is being planned in Newmarket on Wednesday to discuss community safety concerns... more

PlunketLine's celebrating 30 years service to parents across the country
	14 Apr: PlunketLine's celebrating 30 years service to parents across the country... more

The Green Party's new members bill, is hoping to pressure companies to make more sustainable products
	13 Apr: The Green Party's new members bill, is hoping to pressure companies to make more sustainable products... more

New research shows the Covid lockdown period changed the way New Zealand kids get to and from school - with less students walking
	13 Apr: New research shows the Covid lockdown period changed the way New Zealand kids get to and from school - with less students walking... more

Corporate ownership of GP practices may be leading to new pressures for the clinics
	13 Apr: Corporate ownership of GP practices may be leading to new pressures for the clinics... more

The Prime Minister says the Government will take greater action for the climate than just fixing up the Emissions Trading Scheme
	12 Apr: The Prime Minister says the Government will take greater action for the climate than just fixing up the Emissions Trading Scheme... more

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13 Apr: New research shows the Covid lockdown period changed the way New Zealand kids get to and from school - with less students walking ++++++++++++++++++++

04 Apr: Auckland secondary principals say fast-tracking residency for overseas teachers is a positive step -- but only one strategy to address the shortage +++++++++++++++++++

05 Apr: An Auckland principal says the rollout of NCEA changes has so far been an appalling process ++++++++++++++++

28 Mar: The Secondary Principals Association believes the community should get behind schools and students to help reduce bad behaviour +++++++++++++++

03 Apr: David Seymour's one step closer to re-establishing charter schools in New Zealand +++++++++++++++

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17 Apr: The Mental Health Foundation is fighting to keep the relationships and sexuality guidelines in schools +++++++++

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20 Apr: Focus on politics: luxon boosts defence amid rising global tensions (RadioNZ)

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9 Apr: Politics updates: follow updates for the latest on government targets (RadioNZ)

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9 Apr: Live politics: follow updates for the latest on government targets (RadioNZ)

6 Apr: Focus on politics: aim and fire? public service targets return amid job cuts (RadioNZ)

4 Apr: Uncharted waters ii: an update on politics in tonga (RadioNZ)

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Today's News

Motoring:
MetService has warned of snow on a number of South Island high passes overnight and into tomorrow 21:17

International:
Joe Biden has signed legislation banning TikTok, so what happens now? 19:37

Environment:
A vegetation fire near Dunedin remains contained, with one helicopter still battling the blaze 18:57

Rugby League:
A valiant Warriors comeback has fallen short...beaten 27-24 by the former bottom-of-the-table Gold Coast in their Anzac Day NRL encounter at Mt Smart 18:37

Environment:
The Rangitata rail bridge has reopened following a two week closure 18:07

Motoring:
A Waikato road will be closed for some time while a power pole is fixed 17:27

Basketball:
2021 NBL Championship winner Mitch McCarron is joining the Breakers on a two-year deal 17:17

Cricket:
The under-strength Black Caps aren't overly concerned about the result of their T20 series in Pakistan 16:17

Rugby League:
Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson has called on the Warriors to execute more accurately on attack 15:57

International:
Hamas issues video showing Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, sparking protests in Israel 15:37

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