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    Singer-songwriter Chris Rea , best known for the hit Driving Home for Christmas, has died aged 74
     23 December 2025
    Singer-songwriter Chris Rea , best known for the hit Driving Home for Christmas, has died aged 74
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    Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato
    23 Dec 2025: Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato... more
    Low and non alcoholic drinks appear to be on the rise
    21 Dec 2025: Low and non alcoholic drinks appear to be on the rise... more
    A push for urgent workplace reforms, to combat burnout in New Zealand born Pasifika people
    21 Dec 2025: A push for urgent workplace reforms, to combat burnout in New Zealand born Pasifika people... more
    Festive season spending's being hampered for women, who are effectively now working for free
    20 Dec 2025: Festive season spending's being hampered for women, who are effectively now working for free... more
    Optimism in the hospitality sector, despite consumer spending tracking below last year
    20 Dec 2025: Optimism in the hospitality sector, despite consumer spending tracking below last year... more
    A Northland suicide cluster presents stark revelations of rangatahi being lost in the system
    18 Dec 2025: A Northland suicide cluster presents stark revelations of rangatahi being lost in the system... more
    Health officials have confirmed one new measles case in Queenstown - linked to overseas travel
    17 Dec 2025: Health officials have confirmed one new measles case in Queenstown - linked to overseas travel... more
    Sick children face delays getting treatment at Dunedin Hospital, as its paediatric department struggles with staff shortages
    17 Dec 2025: Sick children face delays getting treatment at Dunedin Hospital, as its paediatric department struggles with staff shortages... more
    Cocaine use continues to soar in New Zealand
    16 Dec 2025: Cocaine use continues to soar in New Zealand... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event +++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Maori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died of natural causes ++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: People are being urged to buy local tinned fruit, as imports from overseas flood the market +++++++++++
     15 Feb: The first Auckland housing - designed for spinal injury recovery - is now officially open +++++++++++
     09 Feb: A Maori man says a bone tissue transplant without his consent during wrist surgery - went against his cultural and religious beliefs ++++++++++
     26 Jan: Jules Radich is being remembered for his fight for Dunedin's new hospital ++++++++++
     30 Jan: A new purpose-built forensic mental health facility's opened at Auckland's Mason Clinic - which serves nearly two million people across the Northern Region +++++++++


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