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Compass Group excluded from next round of school lunch scheme

Ten regional suppliers have been selected to deliver lunches to 188 contributing primary schools (years 0-6) from the beginning of Term 1, 2026.

Military-style boot camp pilot: Too rushed and too small – report

An 82-page report from Oranga Tamariki found the pilot was rushed into implementation and too small to provide any meaningful data.

Incentive scheme boosted to attract international films, TV to NZ

The rebate changes lower entry costs, expand eligibility, and aim to keep New Zealand competitive in the global screen market.

Lifeline to cut operations unless funding shortfall is plugged

Lifeline Aotearoa says it has had to stop services between midnight and 7am since March, and without sustainable funding, it cannot continue a full 24/7 service.