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The only chance 18-year-old Afghan refugee Arezo Nazari has of bringing her parents to New Zealand is through the government – and so far, three ministers have turned her down.

The only chance 18-year-old Afghan refugee Arezo Nazari has of bringing her parents to New Zealand is through the government – and so far, three ministers have turned her down. 

Baby arrivals mean musical chairs in TV News land.

Phoenix Lee Cairo Roycroft, 13, was remembered for being popular among his friends and for being close to his nana.

Emergency services were called to a house on Mahoenui Valley Rd about 6.30am.

Your playlist will load after this ad It comes after the chief coroner found no direct links to the deaths of six people. Source: 1 NEWS The drug agency has been criticised over its communication of the change, but in her findings released today, Chief Coroner Deborah Williams found there was no clear evidence linking the switch to the deaths of six people at the centre of a recent inquiry.  In 2019, a funding decision saw around 11,000 peop...

Your playlist will load after this ad The signatures on the letter, which focuses on the Pfizer vaccine, include some general practitioners. Source: 1 NEWS The fact they signed in their professional capacity has led to concerns it could expose patients to misinformation, raise the risk of vaccine hesitancy and subsequently undermine the rollout.  In her role as a research fellow at the University of Auckland, Kate Hannah is looking into disin...

Your playlist will load after this ad The agencies will take feedback to create a national strategy and action plan. Source: 1 NEWS In South Auckland today, Marama Davidson announced the launch of a national engagement process around the elimination of family and sexual violence. This would be used as the foundations of a national strategy and action plan. At the Ngā Whare Marae this morning, the Minister of Family and Sexual Violence said t...

Your playlist will load after this ad Matthew Irving’s parents say they’ve been given conflicting advice about why he’s been turned down. Source: 1 NEWS The South African boys condition is now posing a risk to his immigration status in New Zealand -  preventing him from going to school with his peers. This month his parents, Nicole and Harry Irving, were told it had gotten worse - dashing their hopes of getting him a student visa, which...

Your playlist will load after this ad New figures have revealed the scale of the problem. Source: 1 NEWS As the global pandemic got underway in 2020, thousands of prisoners were waiting on remand for their day in court - and as the nation went into lockdown and courts were shut to all but priority proceedings, the number peaked to a total of 3,487 by May 2020. And while these figures are beginning to fall, lawyers are still reporting higher wo...