From early next week, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will be repairing a bridge pile at the northern end of the Rangitata River Bridge, SH1. Most drivers and traffic will continue to cross the double-lane bridge as per normal, says Mark ...
The warning comes as Police confirm an 18-year-old man from Levin has been charged with reckless use of a motor vehicle causing injury, after a bystander was struck by a vehicle at a gathering in Foxton on 15 June. He is next due to appear in the ...
Pet Dog School Limited was sentenced today in Whanganui District Court to pay a fine of $7,000, payable to SPCA, and ordered to pay $4,177 reparations to the owners of Maisie.
The Statement of Intent (SoI) covers the period 2024 to 2028 and the Statement of Performance Expectations (SPE) covers 2024/2025.
Inflation, unemployment, high cost of living, labour shortage and government debt are among a host of challenges plaguing Fiji's economy.
Shane Reti and David Seymour announced: The coalition Government is delivering up to 26 cancer treatments as part of an overall package of up to 54 more new medicines, Health Minister Dr Shane Reti and Associate Health Minister David Seymour announced today. “Pharmac estimates that around 175,000 people will benefit from the additional treatments in […]
Читать дальше...Gaming makes more money than any other entertainment category. So why is the sector getting government cash?
From Monday, 1 July, work will commence on upgrading the pedestrian crossing near the Chapel Street and Maxwells Road intersection to a staggered signalised crossing.
The East Coast, Northland and Coromandel have all been plunged into darkness recently. Here's what to do if it happens to you.
The Board heard public submissions from Waitematā Local Board member Alexandra Bonham about parking access for tradespeople, and from Gael Baldock about Access 4 Everyone’, ‘Streets 4 people’, Auckland’s Civic Centre, AT’s public image and the Ombudsman’s ...
The union says it is 'poverty wages'. Supermarkets say they pay fairly.
A tax bill is often an unwelcome surprise. Here's why you might get one.
“The distribution of lottery profits can have a significant and enduring impact on the lives of New Zealanders across a wide range of communities. Being able to ensure lottery funding makes a positive contribution toward current and future generations ...
An Auckland family says they are heartbroken their auntie, a carer for her disabled brother, is being told to leave the country.
The performers say church members have launched a crusade against them and their act, leading them to cancel shows.
Civil Defence payments are now available for people affected by the severe weather in Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti to help cover some emergency costs, Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston has announced.
The Herald reports: Her once-promising political career now in tatters, former Green Party MP Golriz Ghahraman endured another blow this afternoon as she stood in an Auckland courtroom to be sentenced for shoplifting nearly $9000 worth of retail items from high-end stores. Judge June Jelas denied the 43-year-old former barrister’s request for a discharge without conviction, decreasing her odds of […]
Читать дальше...“The difference here is that Chlöe Swarbrick has now stepped into James Shaw’s shoes as Green Party co-leader. She could be using her new platform to unify, to build bridges, and to share a positive vision. Instead, she’s brought her divisive, ...
The rallies are the next step in a long campaign for the workers’ pay equity claim, with recent developments including filing with the Employment Relations Authority.
One person has died following a two vehicle crash on Boyd Road near Williamson Road, Gordonton, this morning.
The Greater Wellington Long Term Plan 2024-34 has been adopted, following five weeks of consultation, 740 submissions, and two days of hearings by mana whenua representatives and regional councillors, who agreed a 20.55% rates rise for financial year 2024/25.
Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow says the comprehensive building and geotechnical investigations carried out over the last few months confirmed the structure of the existing building is in good condition and can, with minor strengthening changes, ...
The new GPS focusses on increased maintenance and resilience, safety, and value for money, with an overarching focus on lifting economic growth and productivity.
From Monday 1 July, Dalton’s Bridge, at the western end of Kaiuma Bay Road, will be closed to all traffic to allow for bridge abutment repairs.
Business Canterbury acknowledges the Christchurch City Council's decision to limit the increase of commercial rates to 10.9 per cent, a move that comes after an unprecedented number of submissions from stakeholders including Business Canterbury.