
Child, 6, abandoned on first day of after school programme
A Hamilton mother wants an after-school programme investigated after staff failed to pick up her son - and failed to notice his absence - only for him to be found wandering the streets “alone and in distress”.
Sally Ford, whose six-year-old son was enrolled in the Knighton Normal School’s Knighton After School Programme (KASP), said the programme’s “inability to ensure his safety is completely unacceptable”.


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Drones at nighttime forest lake
Has anyone else been seeing the drone flying over forest Lake during the last couple of months?
Seems to enjoy hanging around Minogue park and only seems to come out during the evening after dark
Just expressing my concern due to fact it flew over my neighbours house and seemed to have a particular interest in people's driveways and my neighbour had their car stolen not long ago
I did report it but nothing has come of it

Poll: Would a new supermarket help NZ?
Nicola Willis will this weekend announce decisions taken by Cabinet to incentivise and encourage a third supermarket player alongside FoodStuffs and Progressive (Woolworths).
Do you think having a third supermarket chain will bring competition and lower grocery prices, or will the existing giants still dominate?

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62.4% Yes, it will help
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35% No, I doubt it'll make a difference
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2.6% Depends - I'll share below