AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Sector Pay Dispute: Almost 10,000 public servants walked off the job nationwide, with PSA rallies in Wellington and Auckland targeting proposed cuts and low pay offers, while Housing for Service Families: Defence Minister Paul Goldsmith signed an agreement with Ngāti Rangi to start building 50 homes at Waiouru Military Camp, aiming for completion by mid-2028. AI and Data Centre Policy: Labour says it will set up an Office of AI and tighten rules on data centre electricity use and copyright protections, arguing New Zealand can’t leave AI to big tech. Cost of Living Politics: Labour’s Capital Gains Tax claims for small businesses were challenged after an Advertising Standards Authority ruling, as the election campaign heats up. Transport Safety: A helicopter pilot died after a crash near Eyrewell aerodrome in North Canterbury; police say the sole occupant died at the scene. Sport—OFC Pathway: New Zealand and New Caledonia meet in an OFC U-19 semi-final with FIFA U-20 World Cup qualification on the line. Volcanic Threat: Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau erupted again, disrupting hundreds of flights and affecting more than 300,000 passengers.
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