OSI archive

Year: 2025

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Government’s Budget fails Māori

· May 22, 2025

Source: Green Party The Government has failed Māori and ignored its Te Tiriti obligations with its Budget, says Te Mātāwaka, the Green Party’s Māori and Pasifika Caucus.  “This Budget has...

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Housing crisis will rage on with Budget 2025

· May 22, 2025

Source: Green Party Budget 2025 makes clear that the Coalition Government has no long-term plan to help communities most in need of public housing. “This Budget treats housing like a...

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Budget to increase energy hardship

· May 22, 2025

Source: Green Party Budget 2025 delays our transition to a low emissions and low-cost energy network, this will put even more pressure on households, businesses and the climate.  “This Budget...

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Budget 2025 a betrayal of working people – E tū

· May 22, 2025

Source: E tū, Aotearoa’s largest private sector union, is condemning Budget 2025 as a direct attack on working people, particularly women in frontline care and community services. The Government has...

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Seventy-four new constables heading to districts in a week

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers, members of the police executive and wing patron former police assistant commissioner, Allan Boreham congratulated 74 graduating constables from Wing 384 today.  Also...

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Reverse Robin Hood Budget steals from working people

· May 22, 2025

Source: Team effort to rescue teens Budget 2025 takes $12.8bn from low-income, female dominated workforces to prop up the Government’s failed economic policies, said NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi Economist Craig...

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Name release: Fatal crash, Takapau

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the person who died in the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2 near Takapau, on Tuesday 13 May. He...

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Budget 2025

· May 22, 2025

Source: Last updated 22 May 2025 Last updated 22 May 2025 Print Share The Government’s Budget includes initiatives for the tertiary sector that provide targeted increases to tuition and training...

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Government pours gas on the climate crisis fire

· May 22, 2025

Source: Green Party Budget 2025 has put our climate targets in serious jeopardy, says the Green Party.  “Today the Government has done even worse than deny or delay climate action...

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Have you seen Marilyn?

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking for the public’s help finding Marilyn, who has been reported missing from the Ponsonby area. The 14-year-old was last seen on 18 May...

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Largest boost to Learning Support in a generation

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Largest boost to Learning Support in a generation The Government is delivering the most significant investment in learning support in a generation...

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Release: National failing on the cost of living

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Despite all the promises, Kiwis are still going backwards in Budget 2025. “Kiwis do not feel like they’re getting a fair deal under National,” Labour...

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Gulf Harbour homicide: Fourth person charged

· May 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Following a gruelling 14 month investigation, Police have today charged a fourth person in relation to the death of a woman whose body was found in...

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More funding to cut court case backlogs

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Court case backlogs will be further reduced through extra funding to improve court timeliness and access to justice, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith...

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Investing in local journalism

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets New funding will ensure New Zealanders have access to independent local journalism that keeps them informed about what’s happening in their communities,...

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KiwiSaver changes to encourage savings

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets “Budget 2025 improves KiwiSaver to encourage Kiwis to save more for their first home and retirement, while making the scheme more fiscally...

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Investment Boost: Tax Incentive to Lift Growth

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets “Budget 2025 launches Investment Boost, a major new tax incentive to encourage businesses to invest, grow the economy, and lift wages,” Finance...

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12-month prescriptions put money in patients’ pockets

· May 22, 2025

Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets New Zealanders will soon be able to receive 12-month prescriptions for their medicines, delivering savings to patients on long-term medications, Health Minister...