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Nicholas Jones

Auckland

Senior Reporter at New Zealand Herald

Senior reporter for the New Zealand Herald Signal: +6421912602 [email protected]

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  • Southland water reforms to stay under council control

    2 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | David Hill |Nik Dirga |Nicholas Jones |Harriet Alexander

    A southern council has opted to keep its water services in-house following strong community feedback. On Wednesday, Southland district councillors unanimously voted to run with an 'adjusted status quo model' for Three Waters services which allows it to retain responsibility while meeting new requirements. It comes at a time when councils all over the country are responding to Government reform on how they want to deliver drinking water, wastewater and stormwater.

  • Auckland dialysis patient says deportation of Tongan wife will kill him, case is with Associate Immigration Minister

    Mar 15, 2025 | nzherald.co.nz | Nicholas Jones

    Sela Talanoa and her husband Piliki Talanoa, who are appealing for Sela to be allowed to remain in New Zealand and avoid deportation to Tonga. Sela provides vital care for her husband, who has serious health conditions including kidney failure. Photo / Dean PurcellA New Zealander on dialysis and who has serious heart problems says it will be a death sentence if his wife is deported to Tonga.

  • 'It's not a nice feeling': Woman months overdue for heart surgery struggles to breathe

    Mar 1, 2025 | newstalkzb.co.nz | Nicholas Jones

    Michelle Dennison, 61, is months overdue for pacemaker surgery, causing severe shortness of breath. Her husband Ross has terminal cancer; they worry about their son Lee, who has special needs. Health NZ has apologised for the delay and scheduled a cardiologist appointment. A Hamilton woman who suffers extreme shortness of breath due to heart failure is months overdue for pacemaker surgery.

  • 'It's not a nice feeling': Woman months overdue for heart surgery struggles to breathe

    Mar 1, 2025 | nzherald.co.nz | Nicholas Jones

    Michelle Dennison, 61, (centre) is months overdue for a pacemaker. She is with her mother, Ruth Sears, and son, Lee. Michelle Dennison, 61, is months overdue for pacemaker surgery, causing severe shortness of breath. Her husband Ross has terminal cancer; they worry about their son Lee, who has special needs. Health NZ has apologised for the delay and scheduled a cardiologist appointment.

  • Wānaka blood cancer patient, 36, to get cutting-edge CAR T-cell therapy in China - why experts want the therapy here

    Feb 21, 2025 | nzherald.co.nz | Nicholas Jones

    Wānaka resident and multiple myeloma blood cancer patient Emma Holden, 36, will soon travel to Shanghai, China for CAR T-cell therapy, with her husband George. Wānaka resident and multiple myeloma blood cancer patient Emma Holden, 36, will soon travel to Shanghai, China for cutting-edge treatment. The CAR T-cell therapy involves the collection of a patient’s immune cells, which are then genetically modified to recognise and kill their cancer, then given back to them as a “living drug”.

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