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Anti-money laundering crackdown: Cryptocurrency ATMs used to ‘launder cash from drug sales’ to be banned

  • July 8, 2025

“Criminals can use these ATMs to purchase cryptocurrency and transfer that cryptocurrency within minutes to offshore criminals to fund drug imports or to make payments associated with scams.” The independent advisory group noted these ATMs were made illegal in the United Kingdom in 2022 and recommended virtual current ATMs be banned “as a critical step

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Tātau Tātau o Te Wairoa calls for urgent Government investment in housing

  • July 6, 2025

“Wairoa locals are under intense pressure — crippled by high living costs, low incomes, overcrowded housing, and the long tail of climate disasters. The fact that nearly one in five people here are in arrears is a symptom of systemic failure, not personal irresponsibility. “Our own research shows we need at least 420 homes to

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