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The journey towards better health and safety practices in the workplace starts tomorrow with the new Health and Safety at Work Act coming into force, says Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Michael Woodhouse.
| 'One-strike' call for doped up state house tenants gets support (3 April 2016) |
| Govt failing to address long-term public health disaster - Greens (3 April 2016) |
| Maori broadcaster Whairiri Ngata dies (3 April 2016) |
Tomorrow, as Fonterra begins arguing its case for a massive coal-fired expansion of its Studholme milk powder plant near Waimate, South Canterbury, its offices and plants in other parts of the country will see protests calling on the company to quit coal.
| 11Ants Analytics tipped as Kiwi export success (3 April 2016) |
| Health and safety workshops for disability sector workers (3 April 2016) |
| Businesses urged to check new legislation (3 April 2016) |
An American tramper and an injured hunter have avoided potentially lengthy stays in the bush after activating locator beacons in two separate incidents this afternoon (Sunday, 3 April 2016).
| Shooting in New Windsor (3 April 2016) |
| Otorohanga roadside death investigated (3 April 2016) |
| Maori TV mourns the death of distinguished broadcaster Whai Ngata (3 April 2016) |
Howick Bowling Club was in high spirits today for the final round of the National Intercentre for 2016. Dodging the weather the spectators were treated to some tight heads and inspirational bowling.
| Swifts soar in season-opener (3 April 2016) |
| Hewitt silver medal headlines strong Kiwi effort at NP World Cup (3 April 2016) |
| Women's Basketball Championship - Day 2 review from Nelson (3 April 2016) |
Orchestra Wellington Music Director Marc Taddei has accepted the directorship of the Vallejo Symphony, effective immediately. His role with the California orchestra will complement the work he does in Wellington, Marc Taddei says.
| Holiday fun coming up at Highwic (1 April 2016) |
| Spectacular fusion of fashion and art opens in Seattle (1 April 2016) |
| iHeartRadio New Zealand presents Shihad (31 March 2016) |
In a national survey- conducted by Speight’s, a staggering 80% of Kiwis surveyed admit to having an unfinished project.
Nationally, Wellington (87%) ranked as the city with the most unfinished projects, closely followed by Canterbury (86%).
| Road trippers find more to small towns than beauty (1 April 2016) |
| Sleep well with Crowne Plaza Auckland and Queenstown (1 April 2016) |
| Tickets on sale for Wellington Food Show (31 March 2016) |
Kiwi communities will have easier access to life-saving technology thanks to Z Energy’s nationwide installation of more than 200 defibrillators at Z service stations across New Zealand.
| Why are we paying more for an easy-open cap on medication? (1 April 2016) |
| Obstructive sleep apnoea affects 2% of adults and 3-5% of children (1 April 2016) |
| Minister should put his mouth where his money isn't - Labour (1 April 2016) |

Science and Innovation Minister Steven Joyce and Communications Minister Amy Adams have welcomed today’s announcement by Hawaiki confirming it will build a submarine cable linking New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
| Unisys rolls out express versions of flagship ClearPath Forward software (31 March 2016) |
| In-home TV tops New Zealand screen habits (30 March 2016) |
| Cooking app takes first place in Microsoft's Imagine Cup (24 March 2016) |