The UN Security Council on Wednesday convened an open debate on the ongoing crisis in Gaza, which continues to be marked by immense suffering - compounded now by a complete breakdown of law and order - and a humanitarian system on the brink of collapse.
Article – RNZ There is a call for Niue’s diaspora in New Zealand to return to the island and help with its development.Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific Journalist There is a call for Niue’s diaspora in New Zealand to return to the island and help with its development. Niue has a population of around 1600, and […]
Press Release – Oceania Football Confederation New Zealand grew into the match as the half ticked on, with Lachlan Candy presented with a wonderful opportunity from a central position in the box, only to snatch at his effort, which bobbled wide. New Zealand have won the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship following an impressive victory over […]
LDR report by Emily Ireland Growth has ground to a halt in Greytown, with the council putting a stop on new wastewater connections because the treatment plant is at capacity. It means plans for a 200-lot development, which would have grown Greytown’s population by 10-15%, would not go ahead until the matter is sorted. The […]
Lawyers for Climate Action NZ will make a detailed submission on the Second ERP, and proposed amendments to the First ERP ahead of the submission deadline.
Fiordland Trails Trust has spent $2 million developing two trails in Fiordland. It wants to secure funding from Southland District Council to secure its future.
Act Party MP Mark Cameron proposes a bill to stop regional councils from considering climate change impacts in consenting decisions. Federated Farmers supports the bill, fearing local emissions regulations could impose heavy costs and uncertainties on ...
Rates for individual properties for the 2024/25 year are available now on the Rating Information Database on council website and rates notices will be sent out from Thursday, 1 August.
Auckland Transport contract manager - field services Tony Chen said the Glen Eden electronic board was vandalised on March 6, costing $3875.
Auckland’s next local body elections will take place in 2025.
The clams were destroyed and the clam collectors were provided with information about the clams by Biosecurity New Zealand staff.
A trust bought the Clayton Rd site for $750,000 to build 10 affordable rental homes.
Press Release – Consumer NZ Consumer compared fares for 11 Air New Zealand flights in 2023 and 2024 with fares for equivalent flights taken from 2019 to 2021, and found all flights, bar one, were more expensive 3 or 4 years later. Price increases varied between 34% and 297%. A return flight between Wellington and […]
The Upper Hutt scholarship is funded by donations at eight lunchtime concerts which NZ School Of Music students perform each year at Whirinaki Whare Taonga .
This will be implemented by the end of October. Immigration New Zealand will provide details about how to apply and the exact date the change comes into effect by 30 August.
Hanley said there was ecotourism potential for the Catlins should it gain accreditation, as well as benefits for nature, such as the large native bat population found in the area.
Travel periods are Sept 16-25, Oct 14-24, Oct 29-Nov 7, Nov 25-Dec 15 2024, and Jan 13-Feb 4 2025. The sale ends at midnight on 24 July.
With 70 work-related deaths each year, the government’s review of health and safety rules is very timely. But simply reducing red tape won’t fix the deeper problems.
Changes include allowing people on their restricted licence to apply to become officers.
Former political rivals Helen Clark and Don Brash are warning the PM's statements on China may threaten NZ's independent foreign policy.
First person - For every five survivors sharing their stories about abuse in state care there are probably another 50 who aren't. This is for them, Neta Kerepeti writes.
A surgeon originally from Cromwell - who worked in the Spanish Civil War and World War II - is being credited with influencing the way modern day hospitals run their A and E departments.
Workers should think twice before using digital platforms to talk to colleagues, a lawyer is warning, after eight staff at Immigration NZ were stood down .
The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand has ruled that rice growers outside of the South Asian nation also use the term in reference to their products.
Analysis - Documents show officials were actively encouraging the new government to shut the Interislander replacement project down after years of mistrust about KiwiRail's goals.