AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElection Watch: Preliminary results point to a possible return for the National-led coalition, but special votes could still affect the numbers and coalition talks are on hold. Power Disruptions: Severe thunderstorms brought thousands of lightning strikes across Auckland, with Vector warning repairs and reconnections could take longer than usual. Jobs at Risk: Juken New Zealand says Kaitāia’s Triboard Mill could close by March, putting 157 jobs at risk after efforts to find a buyer for the existing operation fell short. Public Accountability: Former Auckland District Health Board manager Garry Gorham was sentenced to six months’ home detention for taking more than $258,000 in secret payments from suppliers. Media Cuts: RNZ is set to cut 58 jobs after an $11.8 million budget blowout. Retail: David Jones plans to close 19 stores by year’s end, including its Newmarket store. Cricket: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra and Tom Blundell are in New Zealand’s squad for the India Tests, though all three are working back from injury. The first Test starts in Wellington on November 19.
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