AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElection Endgame: New Zealand’s tightly contested election enters its final stretch before Saturday’s vote, with polls deadlocked and minor parties potentially holding the balance of power. MetService warns thunderstorms and heavy rain could affect voters, especially in the central and upper North Island. All Blacks: Dave Rennie has recalled Jordie Barrett and Ethan de Groot for the clash with Scotland at Murrayfield this weekend. Scotland have named a strong side but have never beaten New Zealand in 33 Tests. Whale Rescue: Rescuers are battling to save dozens of pilot whales stranded on the New Zealand coast; several have died. Jobs: Unemployment climbed to 5.7% in the third quarter, its highest level since 2015, adding pressure to an election campaign centred on the economy. Auckland Verdict: Four teenagers were found guilty of manslaughter and aggravated robbery over the 2025 killing of American PhD student Kyle Whorrall, but acquitted of murder.
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