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School absences due to illness at highest level in three years

School absences due to illness at highest level in three years

Official data shows the past couple of weeks have been the worst in three years for school absences due to illness and medical reasons.

August 18, 2026
Dozens of jobs at risk as 50-year-old NZ business proposes closure
Dozens of jobs at risk as 50-year-old NZ business proposes closure
August 18, 2026
Ministers apologise as error disrupts winter energy payments for 15,000 people
Ministers apologise as error disrupts winter energy payments for 15,000 people
August 18, 2026
Seen a green flashing light in a car?Here's what you are legally required to do
Seen a green flashing light in a car?Here's what you are legally required to do
August 18, 2026
Kmart to open New Zealand’s largest store next month
Kmart to open New Zealand’s largest store next month
August 18, 2026
Manurewa election allegations: investigation urged as Election Services backs result
Manurewa election allegations: investigation urged as Election Services backs...
August 18, 2026
Lyttelton Port to invest $821m on new wharf and container terminal
Lyttelton Port to invest $821m on new wharf and container terminal
August 17, 2026
GD1 raises $56.7m in first close, targets $150m as golden visa investors join VC fund
GD1 raises $56.7m in first close, targets $150m as golden visa investors join...
August 17, 2026
Parents pay tribute to ‘Wee Sunshine’ after fatal Christchurch dog attack
Parents pay tribute to ‘Wee Sunshine’ after fatal Christchurch dog attack
August 16, 2026
Christchurch man lured by fake dating profile in suspected homophobic attack
Christchurch man lured by fake dating profile in suspected homophobic attack
August 15, 2026
'Send help': Doctor's plea to Health NZ as hospital struggles to cope with demand
'Send help': Doctor's plea to Health NZ as hospital struggles to cope with...
August 15, 2026
Child dies after dog attack in Christchurch suburb
Child dies after dog attack in Christchurch suburb
August 15, 2026
Whistleblower raises fresh vote-rigging allegations over Manurewa election
Whistleblower raises fresh vote-rigging allegations over Manurewa election
August 14, 2026
Waikato woman Alka Dahiya jailed for attacking toddler with meat cleaver
Waikato woman Alka Dahiya jailed for attacking toddler with meat cleaver
August 14, 2026
One believed dead as Sylvia Park lockdown lifts
One believed dead as Sylvia Park lockdown lifts
August 13, 2026
Yellow rain watches issued for Northland, Auckland and Westland
Yellow rain watches issued for Northland, Auckland and Westland
August 12, 2026
Christopher Luxon survives leadership challenge, retains National caucus support
Christopher Luxon survives leadership challenge, retains National caucus support
August 12, 2026
Māori non-citizens not exempt from new citizenship test
Māori non-citizens not exempt from new citizenship test
August 12, 2026
Auckland’s North Shore broadband services restored after outage
Auckland’s North Shore broadband services restored after outage
August 11, 2026
Tragic accident: Toddler who choked on drawing pin reminder about home safety
Tragic accident: Toddler who choked on drawing pin reminder about home safety
August 11, 2026
Christopher Luxon calls urgent meeting to resolve 'increased speculation' about leadership
Christopher Luxon calls urgent meeting to resolve 'increased speculation' about...
August 11, 2026
Two women charged in alleged $5m mortgage fraud scheme
Two women charged in alleged $5m mortgage fraud scheme
August 10, 2026
Indian police seek return of NZ-based man amid dowry abuse claims
Indian police seek return of NZ-based man amid dowry abuse claims
August 10, 2026
National Party announces list for 2026 General Election
National Party announces list for 2026 General Election
August 8, 2026
Missing teen found after overnight search in New Plymouth
Missing teen found after overnight search in New Plymouth
August 8, 2026
Travelling to India this month? Here's your weather-proof packing list
Travelling to India this month? Here's your weather-proof packing list
August 7, 2026
Another Labour candidate withdraws ahead of election
Another Labour candidate withdraws ahead of election
August 7, 2026
Weather shift: 36-hour rain watch replaces freezing conditions
Weather shift: 36-hour rain watch replaces freezing conditions
August 7, 2026
GeoNet investigates ‘Unnoticeable’ alert after 6.2 quake shakes NZ
GeoNet investigates ‘Unnoticeable’ alert after 6.2 quake shakes NZ
August 6, 2026
Multi-billion-dollar Auckland waterfront development gets a go-ahead
Multi-billion-dollar Auckland waterfront development gets a go-ahead
August 6, 2026
Government unveils nine new industry-led subjects for secondary schools
Government unveils nine new industry-led subjects for secondary schools
August 6, 2026
India's expanding timber market offers new opportunities for NZ exporters
India's expanding timber market offers new opportunities for NZ exporters
August 6, 2026
Burglar hit same Waikato home twice in five weeks, stole $15K in valuables
Burglar hit same Waikato home twice in five weeks, stole $15K in valuables
August 6, 2026
Coldest nights yet: Auckland could drop to -2°C, South Island near -10°C
Coldest nights yet: Auckland could drop to -2°C, South Island near -10°C
August 5, 2026
Car slams into school kids during violent Epsom incident
Car slams into school kids during violent Epsom incident
August 5, 2026
Indian leaders condemn mock guillotine protest, slam Peters' 'go back' remarks
Indian leaders condemn mock guillotine protest, slam Peters' 'go back' remarks
August 5, 2026
Most drivers not following basic road rules, AA research shows
Most drivers not following basic road rules, AA research shows
August 5, 2026
Unemployment expected to push up to near 11-year high, economists warn
Unemployment expected to push up to near 11-year high, economists warn
August 5, 2026
Swarbrick thrown out of Parliament amid 'double standards' row
Swarbrick thrown out of Parliament amid 'double standards' row
August 5, 2026
Snow reaches Wellington as Dunedin police warn of icy roads
Snow reaches Wellington as Dunedin police warn of icy roads
August 4, 2026
NZ Football boycotts Russia match at Futsal tournament over Ukraine War
NZ Football boycotts Russia match at Futsal tournament over Ukraine War
August 4, 2026
Former Lotto presenter earned $3,000 from Health NZ while on paid suspension
Former Lotto presenter earned $3,000 from Health NZ while on paid suspension
August 4, 2026
Is this New Zealand's most stunning view? It just might be
Is this New Zealand's most stunning view? It just might be
August 3, 2026
PM Christopher Luxon apologises for 'parent-child mentality' comments
PM Christopher Luxon apologises for 'parent-child mentality' comments
August 3, 2026
NZ First unveils ‘Kiwi Kids Grant’ to boost birth rate
NZ First unveils ‘Kiwi Kids Grant’ to boost birth rate
August 3, 2026
Driver threatened while seeking unpaid wages wins nearly $22,000 in ERA case
Driver threatened while seeking unpaid wages wins nearly $22,000 in ERA case
August 3, 2026
Coroner examines police takedown after man dies from spinal injuries
Coroner examines police takedown after man dies from spinal injuries
August 3, 2026
New Zealand's RSE scheme helps Tongans build businesses back home
New Zealand's RSE scheme helps Tongans build businesses back home
August 2, 2026
Two new Auckland stations part of $2.4b rail spend
Two new Auckland stations part of $2.4b rail spend
August 1, 2026
Wellington City Council proposes wide-ranging job cuts
Wellington City Council proposes wide-ranging job cuts
July 31, 2026
‘Godzilla’ El Niño set to bring strong winds and  extreme weather to NZ
‘Godzilla’ El Niño set to bring strong winds and  extreme weather to NZ
July 31, 2026
Car plunges into water as port chalmers crime spree ends with citizen's arrest
Car plunges into water as port chalmers crime spree ends with citizen's arrest
July 31, 2026
New Zealand Kiwifruit growers eye India for next phase of growth
New Zealand Kiwifruit growers eye India for next phase of growth
July 31, 2026
Winston Peters faces calls to step down as Foreign Minister over racist remark
Winston Peters faces calls to step down as Foreign Minister over racist remark
July 31, 2026
New workplace leave law reshapes annual and sick leave benefits
New workplace leave law reshapes annual and sick leave benefits
July 30, 2026
Eftpos New Zealand unveils face payment technology
Eftpos New Zealand unveils face payment technology
July 30, 2026
Minister Erica Stanford reveals additional $6 million wasted on immigration IT project
Minister Erica Stanford reveals additional $6 million wasted on immigration IT...
July 29, 2026
Government rejects calls to ban public sale of fireworks
Government rejects calls to ban public sale of fireworks
July 29, 2026
‘Bikini Baddies’ and ‘Buff Bros’: Green candidate’s unconventional voting pitch
‘Bikini Baddies’ and ‘Buff Bros’: Green candidate’s unconventional voting pitch
July 29, 2026
Auckland man accused of school shooting threats appears in court as trial begins
Auckland man accused of school shooting threats appears in court as trial begins
July 29, 2026
Healthy dog dies at Auckland daycare as SPCA investigates circumstances
Healthy dog dies at Auckland daycare as SPCA investigates circumstances
July 27, 2026
Erica Stanford refuses to release file Winston Peters says proves discrimination against Indians
Erica Stanford refuses to release file Winston Peters says proves...
July 27, 2026
High-profile sportsperson bitten by police dog, faces series of charges
High-profile sportsperson bitten by police dog, faces series of charges
July 27, 2026
Dairy owners who fought back with boiling oil urge public to help catch robbers
Dairy owners who fought back with boiling oil urge public to help catch robbers
July 25, 2026
Schools in South Auckland placed under lockdown amid police investigation
Schools in South Auckland placed under lockdown amid police investigation
July 24, 2026
Strong winds may shut Auckland Harbour Bridge as polar blast grips NZ
Strong winds may shut Auckland Harbour Bridge as polar blast grips NZ
July 24, 2026
Kiwi social media influencer Henry Gibbs injured in shark attack off Fiji
Kiwi social media influencer Henry Gibbs injured in shark attack off Fiji
July 24, 2026
Indian FM Jaishankar discusses Indo-Pacific security with NZ FM Peters
Indian FM Jaishankar discusses Indo-Pacific security with NZ FM Peters
July 24, 2026
Travel alert 'strongly' advises New Zealanders to avoid Middle East
Travel alert 'strongly' advises New Zealanders to avoid Middle East
July 23, 2026
Police suspend Rakesh Naidoo's operational role ahead of political move
Police suspend Rakesh Naidoo's operational role ahead of political move
July 22, 2026
Waikato hospitals hit by network outage, revert to manual operations
Waikato hospitals hit by network outage, revert to manual operations
July 22, 2026
Fake boutique exploits 'Kiwi-Made' trust, shoppers say
Fake boutique exploits 'Kiwi-Made' trust, shoppers say
July 22, 2026
Shane Jones denies 'knee pads' remark was oral sex reference
Shane Jones denies 'knee pads' remark was oral sex reference
July 21, 2026
Fake 'New Zealand-based' sites fool online shoppers
Fake 'New Zealand-based' sites fool online shoppers
July 21, 2026
Woolworths urges customers to shop normally amid egg supplier's lockdown
Woolworths urges customers to shop normally amid egg supplier's lockdown
July 20, 2026
Council manager remains convicted after Supreme Court rejects final appeal
Council manager remains convicted after Supreme Court rejects final appeal
July 20, 2026
Government commits up to $60m to keep NZ's only integrated cement plant open
Government commits up to $60m to keep NZ's only integrated cement plant open
July 20, 2026
Auckland community garden ordered to vacate after 15 years
Auckland community garden ordered to vacate after 15 years
July 20, 2026
Christopher Luxon slams Shane Jones over India FTA comments, brushes off poll slump
Christopher Luxon slams Shane Jones over India FTA comments, brushes off poll...
July 20, 2026
Family forgives men responsible for homeless Napier man's death
Family forgives men responsible for homeless Napier man's death
July 18, 2026
Auckland train services resume after vegetation fire forces station closure
Auckland train services resume after vegetation fire forces station closure
July 18, 2026
Missing 18-year-old Khushi found safe and well
Missing 18-year-old Khushi found safe and well
July 18, 2026
Auckland Zoo euthanises ageing giraffe matriarch Rukiya
Auckland Zoo euthanises ageing giraffe matriarch Rukiya
July 18, 2026
Air New Zealand to become first international airline at Sydney's new airport
Air New Zealand to become first international airline at Sydney's new airport
July 17, 2026
Why NEMA described NZ as the world’s second most ‘dangerous’ country
Why NEMA described NZ as the world’s second most ‘dangerous’ country
July 17, 2026
'Felt like a truck': Locals describe 5.9 magnitude Southland earthquake
'Felt like a truck': Locals describe 5.9 magnitude Southland earthquake
July 17, 2026
Motorists queue for fuel as prices tipped to rise again
Motorists queue for fuel as prices tipped to rise again
July 16, 2026
Sir Sam Neill died of pneumonia, longtime agent confirms
Sir Sam Neill died of pneumonia, longtime agent confirms
July 16, 2026
PM Modi's historic NZ visit elevates ties, celebrates diaspora & charts future cooperation
PM Modi's historic NZ visit elevates ties, celebrates diaspora & charts future...
July 16, 2026
Car dealer fined after selling vehicle with tampered odometer
Car dealer fined after selling vehicle with tampered odometer
July 16, 2026
Pak'nSave apologises after searching customer's bag without permission
Pak'nSave apologises after searching customer's bag without permission
July 15, 2026
Khushi missing: Police appeal for public's help
Khushi missing: Police appeal for public's help
July 15, 2026
Elderly man seriously injured in Hastings dog attack
Elderly man seriously injured in Hastings dog attack
July 14, 2026
Auckland man paralysed after dental sedation still awaiting justice 3 years on
Auckland man paralysed after dental sedation still awaiting justice 3 years on
July 14, 2026
Paul Henry joins ACT, says national has lost its way
Paul Henry joins ACT, says national has lost its way
July 14, 2026
A parent's worst fear, a race against time, and a safe reunion
A parent's worst fear, a race against time, and a safe reunion
July 14, 2026
Wealthy family member convicted over child abuse material released on parole
Wealthy family member convicted over child abuse material released on parole
July 14, 2026
Missing foster puppy Pebbles found safe after police search
Missing foster puppy Pebbles found safe after police search
July 14, 2026
Police issue warning after tourists risk lives for Mt Taranaki photos
Police issue warning after tourists risk lives for Mt Taranaki photos
July 14, 2026
How far can real estate agents go with enhancing photos?
How far can real estate agents go with enhancing photos?
July 14, 2026
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Kmart to open New Zealand’s largest store next month
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Two women charged in alleged $5m mortgage fraud scheme
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Healthy dog dies at Auckland daycare as SPCA investigates circumstances
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New residence rules for migrants' parents around the corner
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New Zealand may tighten immigration rules for Indians
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PM Modi’s official New Zealand visit dates announced. Details inside
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After hitting her car, NZ bus driver did something unexpected
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Auckland restaurant ordered to pay nearly $400K for exploiting migrant workers
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Air New Zealand considers direct flights between India and New Zealand
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Auckland pharmacist avoids ban after diverting community health funds
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