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Govt confident $575,000 contract above board
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Govt confident $575,000 contract above board

Govt rejects 'inference' of improper procurement of a $575,000 vaping contract.

Dileepa Fonseka 30 Jan 2025
Health NZ's consulting bill up 20%
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Health NZ's consulting bill up 20%

Most of the $120m HNZ spent on consultants in FY24 went to the ‘big four’.

Cécile Meier 28 Jan 2025
The alcohol industry is hooked on its heaviest drinkers
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The alcohol industry is hooked on its heaviest drinkers

Big imbibers unfazed by health warnings for ‘delicious poison’. 

Rua Bioscience psilocybin study targets meth addiction
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Rua Bioscience psilocybin study targets meth addiction

The ‘preparation step’ will be followed by an ‘experiential session’ with the mushroom.

Gregor Thompson 21 Jan 2025