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Funding change for midwives sees vaccination numbers climb

Funding change for midwives sees vaccination numbers climb

The Enabling Midwives project by Health NZ has funded midwives to administer vaccines. Now the numbers of antenatal and postnatal vaccinations has leapt.

Keesha Levesque June 8, 2026

Racism concerns rise over proposed citizen’s-arrest law

Racism concerns rise over proposed citizen’s-arrest law

New changes to citizen’s arrest laws could result in racism towards Pasifika and Māori.

Eva Perese-Wood; Gaby Lilley June 8, 2026

Entrepreneurial platform for migrant women hopes to help change negative narratives

Entrepreneurial platform for migrant women hopes to help change negative narratives

Girl in Motion will be launching an online learning platform for entrepreneurial migrant women in Aotearoa.

Keesha Levesque June 8, 2026

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WATCH: According to the Electoral Commission, enrolment timeline changes are most likely to affect young voters, who often enrol close to or on election day. Video story by Kyla Blennerhassett.

Funding change for midwives sees vaccination numbers climb

Funding change for midwives sees vaccination numbers climb

Keesha Levesque June 8, 2026

Racism concerns rise over proposed citizen’s-arrest law

Racism concerns rise over proposed citizen’s-arrest law

Eva Perese-Wood; Gaby Lilley June 8, 2026

Entrepreneurial platform for migrant women hopes to help change negative narratives

Entrepreneurial platform for migrant women hopes to help change negative narratives

Keesha Levesque June 8, 2026

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

WATCH: According to the Electoral Commission, enrolment timeline changes are most likely to affect young voters, who often enrol close to or on election day. Video story by Kyla Blennerhassett.

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