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Ardern pushes back on idea we support gangs as Collins rips into weak Police Minister over patch spike Newshub 4 hrs ago © Newshub / The AM Show Watch Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on The AM Show. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is pushing back on the "idea we support gangs" as National leader Judith Collins continues her attacks on "weak" Police Minister Poto Williams, with patched members on the rise.  The number of patched gang members on the National Gang List has more than doubled sinc...

The meth problem is massive, its very hard to crack: Labour MP on Mob rehab scheme Newshub 5 hrs ago Mark Quinlivan © Video - Newshub Nation; Image - National Party/Getty Images/NZ Parliament Watch: Police Minister reveals the latest rise in gang numbers. Labour MP Duncan Webb is defending the Government signing off on millions of dollars to fund a Mongrel Mob-led meth rehab programme. The Government has repeatedly been targeted by the Opposition on the matter in recent wee...

Collins questions justice systems future after Govts gang-led meth rehab programme funding Newshub 4 hrs ago © Video - Newshub Nation; Image - Getty Images / file Related video: Poto Williams spoke to Newshub Nation. As the controversy over a Government-funded, gang-led drug rehab programme continues to rage, Judith Collins is calling on Jacinda Ardern to rule out a separate justice system for Māori. Her challenge to the Prime Minister is part of Nationals demand the debate series, which...

The West Australian, fed by AAP and AFP correspondents here. Here’s why: the world has endured upheaval and uncertainty over the last couple of years. Toa represents hope – hope for a happy ending. We’re all pretty much invested. As John Campbell opined on Breakfast mid-week, “We’ve had a really crappy couple of years, and we want the fairy tale ending, don’t we? And isn’t it lovely that we do?” Exactly. Well actually, not all of us do. In the best vaudevillian tradition, th...

The auction is part of Ryan Bridge’s 36-hour Talkathon on Magic Talk, with all the money raised going to the Child Cancer Foundation. The broadcaster has already had his trademark man bun cut off by a child cancer survivor to raise funds for the charity. Trade Me Winstons jacket, made by James Lee Tailor in Taiwan, has his name embroidered on the inside. Bridge’s listing says more than three children are diagnosed with cancer in New Zealand every week. Thats approximately 160 every year. ...

Ryan Bridge gets his trademark man bun chopped for charity by child cancer survivor Newshub 5 hrs ago Replay Video UP NEXT Broadcaster Ryan Bridge has taken the plunge and allowed his trademark man bun to be chopped off during a 36-hour talkathon in aid of The Child Cancer Foundation.  The radio host had been live-on air non stop since 6am Thursday morning with the aim of raising as much money for the cause as possible.  Bridge vowed to cut off his long hair if donations cracked $100,000 -...

Its disappointing: Weather forecaster opens up on vile abuse from people triggered by his use of Aotearoa Newshub 3 hrs ago Lana Andelane © Video - Newshub; Image - Getty Images / Supplied Related video: Learning te reo Māori is about embracing tikanga and giving it a go, say language advocates. A leading weather analyst has faced fierce criticism online for introducing his forecasts in te reo Māori, with the brief greeting "Kia ora, Aotearoa" (Hello, New Zealand") attrac...

Totally stupid: Seymour renews calls to abolish Human Rights Commission Newshub 5 hrs ago © Three Watch: Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt on Newshub Nation. ACT leader David Seymour is again calling to abolish the Human Rights Commission after revelations it made a donation to the Mongrel Mob. Seymour has regularly called for the Commission to be abolished and doubled down this weekend after the Chief Human Rights Commissioner, Paul Hunt, appeared on Newshub Nation defending a rec...

Wellington cafe owner says hunt for good staff has become borderline impossible since COVID-19 Newshub 16 hrs ago © Provided by Newshub A Wellington cafe owner says his hunt for good staff members has become almost impossible in the months since Aotearoas first COVID-19 lockdown. Michael, the owner of Compass Coffee in Seaview, told Magic Talks Danny Watson he advertised for staff just after the countrys level 4 lockdown in 2020. "I got 547 applicants for two jobs - there was just absolute ...

It meant nothing: Collins denies UN indigenous rights pact signed by National in 2010 led to He Puapua Newshub 5 hrs ago Zane Small © Image - Getty; Video - Newshub Watch Māori Development Minister Willie Jacksons speech on the next steps in developing a national plan to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Judith Collins does not accept that National signing a United Nations indigenous rights pact in 2010 led to the controversial ...