2026-06-23 - More people receiving elective treatments sooner but ED wait times barely improve and 9 more stories
This episode includes 10 news blocks. The latest data shows a small improvement in faster cancer treatment. An Education Review Office report said most of the 8000 teens enrolled in various forms of alternative education left without any qualifications and too many went on to benefits or crime. Party leader Winston Peters says if he is not satisfied with amendments to the legislation, he will not vote for it. A series of violent threats have been received at multiple organisations across New Ze…