The visit will focus on urgent development and strategic challenges in Niue. The Deputy Prime Minister will tour key infrastructure projects such as the Renewable Energy project site, Niue High School and meet with key stakeholders to discuss ongoing ...
Lab-grown food might seem like science fiction, but researchers in NZare already making massive gains in creating meat and dairy products in the lab.
The Peketā Campground operations team will accept bookings from 3 July onwards.
He Kura is the dream of Native Sports Performance and Whitirau Cross101, a collaboration of tāngata toa on a mission to build the health, wellbeing and connections of whānau across Te Hiku ō Te Ika.
The cost benefits of urban intensification have been revealed in a proof-of-concept report commissioned by Greater Wellington.
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) will notify a variation to the Proposed District Plan (PDP) to introduce additional landscape schedules in the Upper Clutha later this month, after approval was given at the Full Council Meeting on Thursday ...
Analysis - For the last 10 years, the NZ science ecosystem has featured a series of 11 big, keystone projects on big, gnarly challenges.
NZ's Dr David Robie and TVNZ journalist Indira Stewart are among five high-profile journalists and journalism academics who will address the 2024 Pacific International Media Conference.
The sculpture, Waimahara, was first unveiled in an incomplete state in December as part of an $11 million facelift for the troubled Myers Park.
A survivor of abuse at Epuni Boys' Home says what he went through during his nine months there as an 11-year-old shaped his next 50 years.
Wagging Trails will be launched on Sunday (7 July), with a community walk around Henley Lake.
Instead of building more public houses and setting New Zealand up for success, Chris Bishop and his friends look likely to transfer houses away from the state to other organisations. They just need to tick off a few boxes before they do it, and this ...
International commercial and military demand is growing for launch sites and Kaitorete Spit is a leading candidate.
Mountain Road (State Highway 3) in Midhirst is closed near the intersection with Kelly Road following a crash. A car collided with a power pole at around 1.40pm and power lines have come down across the road. Diversions are being put in place and ...
Wellington City Council is planning on tearing up Thorndon Quay to install what The Post has described as a “traffic light bonanza.” This will see 6 sets of traffic lights and five sets of speed bumps installed over just 1.7km of road. Businesses, ...
A new book dissecting New Zealand’s 2020 general election concludes the “Team of Five Million” catchphrase may have helped mask existing social divisions but these divisions still very much influenced how we voted.
Thirty civilian coastwatchers who provided invaluable - and until now unrecognised - service during the Second World War as the eyes and ears for the Allied effort in the Pacific, have received a long-awaited act of recognition at Government House ...
School holidays start at the end of the week, and if you’re still scratching your head about how to keep the littlies entertained during the term break, here are some ideas that are local, and many of them at little or no cost.
“We know that implementing by Maaori, for Maaori solutions are the best way to address the disproportionate impact of alcohol and other harms to Maaori health outcomes” Raawiri says.
The union says that teachers and principals have been calling out for more learning support to help children and that the announcement of standardised testing is a backwards step.
Te Pāti Māori are demanding that the Māori Development Minister move quickly to prevent a financial restructure announced by Whakaata Māori yesterday.
Auckland Airport Chief Operations Officer, Chloe Surridge, said around 55,000 people will be taking to the skies on the busiest days over the school break at Auckland Airport –the equivalent to the entire population of Nelson arriving and departing ...
Regional Council Chair Hinewai Ormsby says the council is fully supportive of the Government review and will contribute in any way it can.
Wellington.Scoop An annual council survey has shown a small improvement in residents’ satisfaction with the Wellington City Council’s decision-making process – it’s gone up from 12 per cent to 20 per cent. The 80 per cent of dissatisfied respondents mentioned the Council not listening to residents as a reason for their response. The council lists […]
This survey will continue to help Wellington City Council make informed decisions about what residents want and need.