UpdatedNZ Herald23 Aug, 2026 11:17 PMQuick ReadNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, August 24, 2026.
National, Labour and Act all spoke to the media over the weekend to enforce their positions for the upcoming election.An Upper Hutt preschool was briefly evacuated due to a smell of gas this morning.The kindergarten, on Somme Rd, Trentham, was evacuated shortly before 11am as emergency services responded.A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokeswoman confirmed someone had reported a smell of gas and called 111.
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