Articles by Julia Gabel
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Politics
Ōpōtiki gang raids: Labour’s Peeni Henare says inquiry needed
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 1:52pmLabour’s Peeni Henare says an inquiry into the allegations that emerged following the police raids in Ōpōtiki is needed to...
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Politics
Watch: 'Shouldn't happen in NZ' - Luxon 'saddened and shocked' at horror Auckland bus stabbing
Thursday, 24 October 2024, 4:04pmPrime Minister Christopher Luxon says is incredibly saddened and shocked at the violent death of a female passenger on an...
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Politics
Chicken katsu, butter chicken, lasagne: David Seymour’s new $3 school lunches revealed
Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 1:09pmDavid Seymour’s new school lunches programme will include chicken katsu, butter chicken, lasagne, chicken pasta salad and...
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National
Defence Force available in search for missing Marokopa family
Sunday, 20 October 2024, 2:18pmOutgoing Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says the police have “ready access” to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) if...
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Politics
'Not fully up to speed': PM tight-lipped on incident involving Aussie diplomat's partner
Thursday, 3 October 2024, 1:31pmPrime Minister Christopher Luxon says an early-morning incident involving the partner of an Australian diplomat is a matter...
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National
Govt eyeing ‘major reform’ of building consent system
Sunday, 29 September 2024, 5:09pm“Major reform” could be coming for the building consents system with the Government investigating options to replace the...
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Politics
David Seymour’s charter schools: Half of applications unlikely to proceed
Sunday, 29 September 2024, 4:16pmAssociate Education Minister David Seymour says around half of the 78 applications for charter schools are unlikely to be...
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National
Major police investigation finds being Māori increases chance of prosecution
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 2:16pmWARNING: This story deals with suicide A major report into unconscious bias among the police has found being Māori increases...
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Politics
Christopher Luxon's numbers fumble as PM conflates maths and reading rates
Monday, 19 August 2024, 8:51pmTHREE KEY FACTS - Prime Minister Christopher Luxon mistakenly conflated Year 8 mathematics and reading achievement rates. -...
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Politics
‘A shameful part of our history’: PM to make formal apology for abuse in state and faith-based care
Monday, 22 July 2024, 8:28pmPrime Minister Christopher Luxon will deliver a formal apology to those who experienced state and faith-based care on November...
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Politics
Watch: Govt sacks Health NZ board, replaces with commissioner, PM addresses media
Monday, 22 July 2024, 3:57pmThe board of Health New Zealand is being replaced with a Commissioner following “serious concerns around oversight, overspend...
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Politics
Māori wards bill: Parliament Select Committee says law change should go ahead
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 3:11pmA parliamentary select committee has recommended the Māori wards bill go ahead amid strong opposition from its Labour members...
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Politics
Budget 2024: Education gets $2.9b new funding for new classrooms, teachers, IT and initiatives
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 2:04pmThe Government has allocated $2.9 billion to boost the country’s education sector, including bringing on more teachers, building...
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Politics
'Inaccessible': Disability advocacy groups call for better access to voting system
Thursday, 5 October 2023, 8:32pmTwo disability groups have labelled the general election voting system “inaccessible” and say it compromises disabled New...
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Business
Cost of living for average household increasing faster official inflation
Thursday, 27 July 2023, 8:57pmIncreasing living costs have hit Kiwi households harder than the official inflation rate implies, new data from Stats NZ...
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Auckland
A break from the rain? Auckland set for week of sunny weather
Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 3:51pmAuckland is set to get its first stretch of fine weather since early March. There is almost no rain forecast for the region...
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National
Recovery from Auckland floods could take 'years'; 'Not safe to swim'
Sunday, 5 February 2023, 3:03pmAuckland’s beaches are closed and residents should stay out of the water this weekend after last week’s devastating deluge,...
