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Some schools are scrambling to fill teaching positions before term one

20 January 2026

Some schools are scrambling to fill teaching positions before term one

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‘We got lazy and complacent’: Swedish pensioners explain how abolishing the wealth tax changed their country
	20 Jan: For some Swedes, the question isn’t simply whether a wealth tax works, but what kind of society has been lost with its abolition.... more

Donald Trump links Greenland takeover threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, amid tariffs row with Europe
	20 Jan: President Donald Trump sends a text message to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre saying he "no longer [feels] an obligation to think purely of Peace" after being denied the prize by the Nobel Committee.... more

Corrections officials say a rise in alleged sexual assaults by prison officers could be down to reporting changes
	19 Jan: Corrections officials say a rise in alleged sexual assaults by prison officers could be down to reporting changes... more

View from The Hill: Albanese retreats on post-Bondi bill, as he takes poll hit
	19 Jan: The prime minister sliced off parts of the bill to increase its chances of passing at a special sitting of parliament this week,... more

China’s new condom tax will prove no effective barrier to country’s declining fertility rate
	19 Jan: The Asian giant is grappling with a dramatic population decline, with a fertility rate of 1.0, well below the 2.1 replacement rate.... more

A former Finance Minister says many people aren't feeling economic relief - despite positive markers
	19 Jan: A former Finance Minister says many people aren't feeling economic relief - despite positive markers... more

The Government's signalling another round of major education initiatives this year
	19 Jan: The Government's signalling another round of major education initiatives this year... more

Prison and fines for leaving dogs in hot cars among proposed changes to NSW animal welfare laws
	18 Jan: People who leave their dogs in hot cars could be sent to prison, under changes to animal welfare laws being proposed by the state government.... more

The cost of keeping sentenced inmates behind bars, is topping the 200-thousand mark
	18 Jan: The cost of keeping sentenced inmates behind bars, is topping the 200-thousand mark... more

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01 Jan: Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

02 Jan: Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis +++++++++++++++++++++++++

01 Jan: Enrolling in this year's General Election is different this year, from last time, in 2023 ++++++++++++++++++++++++

01 Jan: Hopes the new vocational education model kicking in from today will put industry in the driver's seat +++++++++++++++++++++++

09 Jan: NetBlocks reports internet blackout imposed in Iran amid nationwide protests +++++++++++++++++++++++

03 Jan: The Privacy Commissioner is expecting Manage My Health to demonstrate it has appropriate safeguards in place following a data breach +++++++++++++++++++++

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24 Jan: National mp maureen pugh to retire from parliament (RadioNZ)

23 Jan: How australian politics descended into ugliness after bondi shooting (BBCWorld)

23 Jan: National mp to retire at election after more than a decade in politics (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Jan: 291 days to go: four big questions now we know the election date (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Jan: ‘he’s done a runner on us’: labour mp announces retirement, will leave parliament in weeks (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Jan: Labour mp announces retirement, will leave parliament in weeks (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Jan: Labour mp adrian rurawhe to retire from politics (RadioNZ)

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Today's News

Rugby:
Reports claim Wallabies rugby coach Joe Schmidt has made moves to clarify his employment situation post-August when his contract finishes 9:27

Cricket:
India have humbled New Zealand at Guwahati by eight wickets, taking an unassailable 3-nil lead in the five-match T20 series 8:07

International:
Could you be working on unrealistic life goals? 7:57

Politics:
A Christchurch company director will be sentenced in May - after pleading guilty to gambling offences linked to New Zealand's largest-ever illegal lottery 7:57

Law and Order:
A man's appearing in court - after a kidnapping incident in Blenheim over the weekend 7:37

Motorsports:
Hayden Paddon has finished sixth in his class and 11th overall at Monte Carlo, the opening event of the World Rally Championship 7:37

Politics:
Concerns the Government is putting child safety at risk, by letting Gloriavale's school remain open 7:27

Politics:
Gloriavale will stay open while the process for shutting it down goes through the courts, but questions remain over what happens to the kids if it's closed for good 7:27

Living & Travel:
Prime Minister Chris Luxon joined the Mount Maunganui community last night, paying tribute to those presumed dead in Thursday's slip 6:27

Hockey:
The New Zealand women's hockey team have lost 2-1 to the United States in the final of their international tournament in Dunedin - after also losing to them earlier in the week 4:47

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