AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBlackcaps contract shuffle: Mark Chapman has stepped off New Zealand Cricket’s full-time list to take a casual deal so he can play the BBL in Australia, while still being available for the home India series. Te Tiriti petition on horseback: Riders from the lower North Island are trekking to Parliament to oppose moves to weaken or remove Te Tiriti o Waitangi references in legislation ahead of the November 7 election. Housing snapshot: New data shows asking rents are mixed nationwide in August, with some regions rising (including Wellington) while others fall, underlining there’s no single rental market. Mental health support: A new Christchurch “Te Whare Rama” wellbeing pod is piloting a nature-inspired reset space for students, aiming to expand youth mental health help. Public service strike: Public servants are preparing to strike over pay cuts, with unions warning it will hit agencies including emergency management and social development. Warriors finals travel: Air New Zealand is running a “Wahs Express” charter to fly South Island supporters to Auckland for the Warriors’ qualifying final.
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