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Name release: Fatal crash Tamaki Drive
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on Tamaki Drive on 22 October. He was Sean James Cleary, 61,...
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New Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Board appointments
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey has announced two new appointments to the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Board, alongside a new Deputy Chair and two...
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Crown Liquidity Facility for New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency increased
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is increasing and extending the Crown Liquidity Facility (CLF) that it provides to the New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency Limited (LGFA) to support...
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Fire Safety – Check It’s Alright before you light fireworks this Guy Fawkes
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand is urging people to take greater care with fireworks this year. National Manager Community Readiness and Recovery Adrian Nacey says...
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Advocacy – World Cities Day 2025 – Palestine Forum of New Zealand – Aotearoa
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand – Aotearoa Today, on World Cities Day, we join the global community in reflecting on the importance of sustainable, inclusive, and resilient urban spaces. This...
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Free blood testing now available in Te Anau and Wānaka
Source: New Zealand Government Free blood testing is being rolled out for nearly 24,000 people living in Te Anau and Wānaka, giving more rural New Zealanders access to healthcare closer...
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New RSE Guidelines: B+
Source: Family First The new proposed version of the relationship and sexuality education (RSE) curriculum has just been released. Earlier this year, the Ministry of Education developed a draft framework...
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Application for Puketeraki mātaitai reserve, East Otago
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Your views sought Kāti Huirapa Rūnaka ki Puketeraki has applied for a mātaitai reserve (Puketeraki mātaitai reserve) near Karitāne, north of Dunedin, Otago. Fisheries...
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Do Minister Stanford’s comments on Kiwi jobs apply to seafarers on the MV Buffalo?
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand The Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) says Immigration Minister Erica Stanford’s tough talk on employers prioritizing migrants over Kiwi workers must be backed...
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Fatal crash: Epsom
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a serious crash on Great South Road, Epsom last night. Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash at around...
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NZ and the Nordic Region: cooperating for the future
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand and the five Nordic countries will deepen and intensify their cooperation, driven by common strategic assessments, values and national development aspirations, Foreign Minister Winston...
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New Zealand business demography statistics: At February 2025 – Stats NZ information release
New Zealand business demography statistics: At February 2025 – information release 30 October 2025 Business demography statistics provide an annual snapshot of the characteristics of New Zealand businesses. The statistics...
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Health services return to EIT Hawke’s Bay Campus
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 27 seconds ago Access to primary healthcare has returned to EIT’s Hawke’s Bay campus in Taradale, with local provider Te Kupenga Hauora – Ahuriri delivering...
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EIT Tourism and Travel graduate sets sail on career in the Mediterranean
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 1 day ago EIT graduate Josephine O’Halloran is charting her own course in the global tourism industry, working aboard luxury superyachts in the Mediterranean. The...
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Events – WIPCE 2025: World’s largest Indigenous education conference set to unite Indigenous educators in Tāmaki Makaurau next month
Source: World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education (WIPCE) Tēnā huihui mai tātou katoa, e takatū mai nei ki te manaaki i ngā iwi taketake puta noa i te ao whānui....
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Fatal Crash, Matamata
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a crash in Matamata this afternoon. At around 4.40pm, Police were alerted to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Waharoa...
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Police find haul of illegal firearms, drugs and cash in Tasman operation
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Brent Cook, West Coast Police: Police executed two search warrants in Greymouth and South Westland early this morning in relation to...
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Oxfam – A person from the richest 0.1% produces more carbon pollution in a day than someone in the bottom 50% produces all year
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Since 1990, the richest 0.1% have increased their share of total emissions by 32%, whilst the poorest half of humanity have actually seen their share fall by 3%....
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Sudan – Mothers and children fleeing El Fasher under attack, hungry, and in desperate need of aid – Save the Children
Source: Save the Children After walking for four days to escape the escalating violence in El Fasher, Sudan, mothers arriving in Tawila in desperate need of aid recounted harrowing journeys, telling...
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Activist Sector – Protest against weapons companies meeting at Parliament
Source: Peace Action Wellington There will be a noise protest outside of Parliament on Friday, 31 October at 8:30am against the meeting of major weapons companies including Lockheed Martin, Pratt...
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Serious Crash, Waharoa Road East, Matamata
Source: New Zealand Police Police are in attendance at a serious crash in Matamata this afternoon. At around 4.40pm, Police were alerted to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of...
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Tourism – Iconic Queenstown wine brand earns global recognition for luxury stays
Source: Gibbston Valley Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa has been awarded a prestigious Michelin Key, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s expansion into luxury hospitality alongside its renowned heritage...
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Weather News – A spooky twist to end the week’s weather – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Thursday 30th October – Monday 3rd NovemberIt’s a spring-like weather situation to end the workweek with a mix of showers, cloud and clear skies. Across...
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Advocacy – PSNA condemns the deployment of NZ Liaison officer in Israel
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa – PSNA PSNA has condemned the New Zealand government’s decision to deploy a “liaison officer” to Israel to work with the US and Israel to implement...
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‘Fonterra milking us dry and selling us out’ – Greenpeace Statement
Source: Greenpeace Fonterra doesn’t care about New Zealand. That’s Greenpeace Aotearoa’s message following the confirmation of sale of Fonterra’s consumer brands this morning. Greenpeace spokesperson Sinéad Deighton-O’Flynn says, “Fonterra’s CEO Miles...
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Business and Dairy – Fonterra farmers approve consumer sale with strong support
Source: Fonterra Fonterra’s farmer shareholders have given the go ahead for the Co-operative to sell its global Consumer and associated businesses, Mainland Group, to Lactalis for $4.22 billion, with 88.47% of...
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Culvert replacement work on SH3 in north Taranaki kicks off next month
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Two ageing culverts, on State Highway 3 in north Taranaki will be replaced this summer, with significant work planned for mid-January. These culvert replacements, Mangapepeke...