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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Mark Mitchell is urging Police recruits who graduated without a swim test - to get back to the pool

    Mark Mitchell is urging Police recruits who graduated without a swim test - to get back to the pool


    149 officers didn't undertake a swimming assessment - because of an outbreak of a gastro bug linked to Wellington pools.

    The Police Minister has expressed concern -- saying water competency's an important part of police training.

    Police are auditing recent applicants, after recent revelations some who'd failed the entry fitness test were still allowed into the Police College.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Basketball:
    The Junior Tall Blacks have advanced to the last eight of the under-19 basketball World Cup for the first time 8:37

    Entertainment:
    Cory Monteith's parents have died within weeks of each other 8:36

    Law and Order:
    Sean 'Diddy' Combs found not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering but guilty of transport for prostitution 8:27

    Business:
    A clear message from the Government -- New Zealand can't succeed, if Auckland doesn't succeed 8:17

    Business:
    Bosses at some state-owned enterprises are continuing to be rewarded pay increases, while their companies' profitability tanks 8:07

    Entertainment:
    Suzanne Somers' husband "missed dating" after her death 8:06

    International:
    Genome of ancient Egyptian entombed 5,000 years ago sequenced for the first time 7:57

    Politics:
    The Minister for Children's 41-million dollar workforce investment is expected to train and retain youth care staff 7:57

    Law and Order:
    Police are still piecing together what happened to a newborn baby, found dead in a wheelie bin in Auckland on Tuesday night 7:47

    Environment:
    People are already leaving their homes at the top of the South Island, as the flood-hit region faces another round of heavy rain 7:47


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