AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElection 2026: Advance voting has already surpassed 2023 levels, with voters heading to the polls on Saturday. Votes are counted by hand; final results are expected on November 27. Search and Rescue: A light plane that disappeared from radar after leaving Nelson is overdue, prompting a search around the rugged Bryant Range. Auckland: Three people were injured when three buses collided outside Botany Town Centre; emergency services took two to hospital. Banking: Revolut has become New Zealand’s 27th registered bank and plans to offer savings accounts, credit cards and a four-month introductory savings rate of 3.5%. All Blacks: The team is mourning head of security Logan Cadwallader, who died suddenly at the team hotel in Edinburgh. Economy: New-home consents rose 18% in the year to September, though approvals fell 7.9% from August on a seasonally adjusted basis. Cricket: New Zealand’s five-match ODI series against India begins at Eden Park on Wednesday, with key Black Caps Rachin Ravindra and Mark Chapman ruled out through injury.
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