AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPeptide panic: A Re: News investigation says peptides are being sold illegally in New Zealand and people are using AI chatbots to get instructions on injecting them—pushing risky “how-to” guidance into private, unsafe spaces. Immigration politics: Liam Dann argues National and Act’s populist turn misreads the data, even as Immigration NZ weighs how to handle a high-profile “money mule” case tied to a kiwifruit tax scam. Education shake-up: The government has confirmed details of NCEA replacement (NZCE at Year 12, NZACE at Year 13), but critics warn it could leave thousands without qualifications. Health watch: Calls grow for NZ to prepare for possible HIV transmission, with rapid testing highlighted as a key tool. Culture & community: Auckland Writers Festival keeps drawing younger, more diverse crowds, while Queenstowner Eva Wong Ng launches a book on Chinese NZ identity.
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