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	Move-on orders will push homeless people away from support, agency fears RadioNZ - 26 Feb (RadioNZ) Wellington`s Downtown Community Ministry says moving people rough sleeping out of CBD`s will hinder their access to health and community resources. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Deputy PM David Seymour renews call to sell govt shares after Air NZ's big half-year loss RadioNZ - 26 Feb (RadioNZ) The airline has slumped to a significant half-year loss, renewing criticism from the Deputy Prime Minister. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Police didn't check properly on man who died in custody, watchdog finds RadioNZ - 26 Feb (RadioNZ) The man died in hospital after being found unresponsive in a cell at the Auckland Custody Unit in 2023. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Trailer detaches, van crashes down bank in botched burglary Stuff.co.nz - 26 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) Police say member of public’s call led to arrest following burglary in Christchurch. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	‘Serious injuries’ in incident involving a pedestrian and truck in Whangarei Stuff.co.nz - 26 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) Initial reports indicate there are serious injuries, and Kamo Rd is closed following the crash. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	The plan to build a safer future for all New Zealanders Stuff.co.nz - 26 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) With 38,000 fewer victims of violent crime, National’s focus on restoring law and order is delivering results. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Covid-19 inquiry report complete for ‘phase two’, up to Government when it will be made public Stuff.co.nz - 26 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) The report was based on 15 months of evidence gathering, including analysis of thousands of documents and interviews undertaken. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Scientists discover a key to staying mentally sharp in old age RadioNZ - 26 Feb (RadioNZ) The aging brain has the capacity to regenerate, a study has found. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	One in seven New Zealand children living in hardship, new data shows RadioNZ - 26 Feb (RadioNZ) The number of children that were recorded as living in material hardship was 14.3 percent , according to new data from Stats New Zealand. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	New Zealanders in Iran urged to leave as tensions rise RadioNZ - 26 Feb (RadioNZ) There are fears innocent Kiwis could be retaliated against if war breaks out. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General