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Disposable vapes banned as new law targets youth vaping and retail visibility

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New vaping regulations take effect today, banning disposable vapes and restricting how vape products are marketed and displayed in stores, Associate Health Minister Casey...

Corruption risk rising in NZ as report warns of organised crime and insider threats

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A government advisory group has warned that corruption and insider threats are growing in New Zealand, driven by organised crime exploiting weak points at...

Hipkins slammed for failing to defend women in health language debate

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Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins has drawn criticism for dismissing concerns raised by the Associate Health Minister Casey Costello over Health NZ's refusal to...

Government directs Health NZ to use “Women” instead of “Pregnant People” in health communications

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The coalition government has instructed Health New Zealand to use the term "women" rather than "pregnant people" in its health communications. Associate Health Minister Casey...

Judge faces investigation over alleged disruption at NZ First event

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The Judicial Conduct Commissioner has called for an investigation into District Court Judge Ema Aitken's behaviour at a private New Zealand First event in...

Judge and TV star partner apologise after confrontation at NZ First event

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A district court judge and her reality TV star partner have issued apologies following a heated confrontation at a New Zealand First Christmas function...

New advisory group to target organised crime announced

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The government has established a Ministerial Advisory Group on transnational and serious organised crime, announced Associate Police Minister Casey Costello. The group aims to enhance...

MOH apologises for failing to tell Casey Costello of conflict of interest involving Ayesha Verrall’s sister-in-law

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The Ministry of Health has issued an apology to Associate Minister of Health Casey Costello for not informing her of a conflict of interest...

Therapeutic Products Act repeal bill gets 1st reading

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The Government has taken further steps to providing better regulation for medicines, medical devices, and natural health products with the first reading of a...

Therapeutic Products Act to be repealed

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The Therapeutic Products Act (TPA) will be repealed this year so that a better regime can be put in place to provide New Zealanders...

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