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Government to formally apologise for Dawn Raids - Jacinda Ardern © RNZ / Dom Thomas Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will make a formal government apology for the 1970s Dawn Raids on 26 June at a commemoration event in the Auckland Town Hall. She made the announcement today alongside Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio. Watch the announcement here: There was strict criteria Cabinet needed to apply when deciding to make an apology, including whether a human injustice must have been committed and was well documented, victims must be definable as a distinct group, and they continued ...

'Massive strides' in addressing domestic violence venture shortcomings - Marama Davidson © RNZ / Dom Thomas The government has already made "massive strides" in addressing concerns raised by the Auditor-General on a joint venture to reduce family and sexual violence, according to the minister in charge. In 2018, a joint venture was set up to bring government and community agencies together to tackle high rates of domestic violence. But a report from the Auditor-General this week stated significant improvements were needed for the venture to work, and it had been limited in changing the way ...

Little Black Book, Object & Animal's Natalie Rae directs the 'PLAY NEW' campaign from W+K Tokyo

The transmission of Covid-19 between people at the Grand Millennium and Grand Mercure managed isolation facilities in Auckland earlier this year is most likely to have been via aerosol transmission.

The person who recorded the row between outgoing National MP Nick Smith and a staffer no longer works at Parliament.