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Any weight loss drug roll out in New Zealand - would need to be done carefully

19 January 2026

Any weight loss drug roll out in New Zealand - would need to be done carefully

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Drug researchers say the collapsing price of methamphetamine has concerning implications
	19 Jan: Drug researchers say the collapsing price of methamphetamine has concerning implications... more

Biosecurity officials hunting Queensland fruit flies in Auckland - have found nothing after another weekend of precautions
	19 Jan: Biosecurity officials hunting Queensland fruit flies in Auckland - have found nothing after another weekend of precautions... more

Auckland University is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest cancer killer - by opening the country's first lung cancer organoid bank
	18 Jan: Auckland University is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest cancer killer - by opening the country's first lung cancer organoid bank... more

Auckland University scientists have received one million dollars to advance skin cancer treatments
	18 Jan: Auckland University scientists have received one million dollars to advance skin cancer treatments... more

State schools can now apply for a one-off grant to help cover asbestos removal costs
	16 Jan: State schools can now apply for a one-off grant to help cover asbestos removal costs... more

Communities Against Alcohol Harm isn't backing down, despite a well-known brewery being given the all-clear over its F-word branded gin
	15 Jan: Communities Against Alcohol Harm isn't backing down, despite a well-known brewery being given the all-clear over its F-word branded gin... more

Continued abuse in hospital emergency departments made for a far-from-festive Christmas for nurses
	15 Jan: Continued abuse in hospital emergency departments made for a far-from-festive Christmas for nurses... more

The Public Service Association's laid a complaint with the IPCA - claiming police didn't respond to mental health workers claiming they'd been assaulted
	14 Jan: The Public Service Association's laid a complaint with the IPCA - claiming police didn't respond to mental health workers claiming they'd been assaulted... more

More than 500 new doctors have joined the workforce this year - most starting new roles this week
	14 Jan: More than 500 new doctors have joined the workforce this year - most starting new roles this week... more

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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 +++++++++++++

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