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Road closed, Piha Road, Piha
Source: New Zealand Police Piha Road is closed in both directions following a serious crash this evening. Police were notified of the single-vehicle crash by Automatic Crash Detection from a...
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Highway re-opened, continued warning to motorists, Balclutha
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1 between Clinton and Balclutha has now re-opened to all traffic. Further north between Milton and Balclutha is only open to light vehicles. Police...
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Hawke’s Bay Police increasing resources for long weekend
Source: New Zealand Police Police in Hawke’s Bay will be working hard to ensure the community remains safe this long weekend. Hawke’s Bay is expected to get an influx of...
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Road closed: Tamaki Drive
Source: New Zealand Police Police are advising all motorists that Tamaki Drive remains closed this afternoon following a fatal crash between a bus and a car at 9.20pm last night....
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Have you seen Aimee?
Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking for the public’s help finding Aimee, who was reported missing from the Palmerston North area. The 17-year-old was reported missing to Police on...
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Heading out on the water this long weekend? Don’t be the weak link
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Sergeant Paul Overton, Northland Police Search and Rescue Team Leader. Northland Police are urging boaties and water users to take safety seriously ahead...
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23 arrested in operation across Manawatū
Source: New Zealand Police Officers have made 23 arrests across Manawatū after a targeted operation to locate people with warrants. Operation Maxim has launched this week, resulting in the arrested...
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NZ Minerals Council says Coal isn’t going anywhere
Source: New Zealand Minerals Council Coal isn’t going anywhere, despite the Green Party’s attempts to cancel it and risk tanking the New Zealand economy, says New Zealand Minerals Council chief executive...
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Lending Crowd Relaunches for Borrowers as Government Pushes for More Competition
Source: NZ news tips 23rd October 2025 – Lending Crowd Limited (“Lending Crowd”) has reopened its platform to borrowers, positioning itself as part of the new wave of competition and innovation...
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Northland Regional Council news – 23 October 2025
Source: Northland Regional Council KEEN TO TACKLE PEST PLANTS AND ANIMALS? Northlanders keen to join the fight to tackle pest plants and animals can learn how at the Kerikeri Rotary Garden...
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Workers First Union statement on Auckland bus crash
Source: Workers First Union Workers First Union can confirm that a bus driver and union member has died following last night’s crash between a bus and a car on Tāmaki Drive...
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First Responders – Fire and Emergency New Zealand fire and weather update – 1pm
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Weather callouts Between 7.40am and 1pm on Thursday, Fire and Emergency responded to 264 weather-related callouts. The calls were predominantly for roofs lifting and trees...
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Real Estate – Affordable central Queenstown apartments on the market
Source: Scope Communications Stage 2 of Te Pā Tāhuna – a highly anticipated development of affordable apartments in central Queenstown – will be available for sale to the public next...
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PM to visit Malaysia and Republic of Korea
Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will travel to Malaysia and to the Republic of Korea from Sunday for high-level talks aimed at strengthening New Zealand’s ties across the...
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Northland News – $187M govt investment in Northland road corridor welcomed
Source: Northland Regional Council The central government is to invest $187 million into parts of the Northland road corridor – including work on an alternative to the Brynderwyn Hills – has...
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Aviation Appointments – CAA announces new Board Deputy Chair
Source: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Board Chair, Mark Darrow, has welcomed the appointment of Mike Schubert as Deputy Chair of the CAA Board. Mr Schubert...
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Advocacy – Palestine Forum of New Zealand Condemns Israel’s Move to Annex the Occupied West Bank
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand The Palestine Forum of New Zealand strongly condemns the decision by Israel’s parliament (the Knesset) to advance a bill that would formally annex the...
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Property Market – Looser LVRs may not boost steady property market in the short term – Cotality
Source: Cotality New Zealand’s property market continues to stabilise, with sales volumes trending upwards, property values relatively flat, and first home buyers maintaining strong shares of activity in September, according...
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Oversight agencies call for urgent and continued focus on safety of children in State care following increase in number of children harmed
Source: Aroturuki Tamariki | Independent Children’s Monitor Chief Executive Arran Jones and Children’s Commissioner Dr Claire Achmad The reduction in recorded instances of harm in secure residences announced today has...
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Health – Campaign calls on Government for permanent fix to school lunch programme
Source: Health Coalition Aotearoa Health Coalition Aotearoa (HCA) is calling on the Government to create a permanent and consistent school lunch programme so every Kiwi child gets the food they need...
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Local News – Keri Brown appointed Deputy Mayor of Lower Hutt
Source: Hutt City Council Fauono Ken Laban, Mayor of Lower Hutt, has announced that Councillor Keri Brown will serve as Deputy Mayor for the 2025-2028 triennium. “Keri brings significant experience and...
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First Responders – Hawke’s Bay fires update
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Firefighters continue to actively work to bring the three active fires in the Pōrangahau area under control. None of the fires have grown significantly in...
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Highway closure, warning to motorists, Balclutha
Source: New Zealand Police Southern District Police are urging motorists against non-essential travel, with debris blocking a number of roads. State Highway 1 is being closed between Clinton and Milton,...
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If in doubt, stay out: Lessons from a river safety course
Source: NZ Department of Conservation By Lucy Holyoake Evaluating if a river is safe to cross, and knowing the best way to do so is a vital skill for trampers...
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Law Enforcement Torch Run in Rotorua this weekend
Source: New Zealand Police Police will be part of something special this weekend, supporting Bay of Plenty’s Special Olympics athletes to carry the Flame of Hope in support of The...
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Draft import health standard for fresh table grapes for human consumption
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Aleurolobus taonabae – Grapevine whitefly China This whitefly is very unlikely to enter New Zealand as it shows visible symptoms, and adults are likely...
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Have you seen Lindsay?
Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking for the public’s help finding Lindsay Harry, who has been reported missing from the Avondale area. The 35-year-old was last seen at about...