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New bridge reconnects popular Glenorchy trail
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 01 October 2025 A new 42 m suspension bridge across the Routeburn River is now open, reconnecting the popular Lake Sylvan Track after the previous...
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Government sets consent expectations to councils
Source: New Zealand Government The Minister for RMA Reform, Minister of Agriculture, and Minister for the Environment have set clear expectations to all Regional and Unitary Councils to take a...
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Aged Care funding and service improvements
Source: New Zealand Government A new system for delivering home care services for older people, focusing on restorative care, begins in the South Island today. “This is one of a...
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Securing New Zealand’s energy future
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has assured the power companies in which it is a majority shareholder that capital is available to support investment in critical electricity infrastructure. “Reliable...
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Intersection closed, Ngāruawāhia
Source: New Zealand Police The intersection of Duke Street and River Road is currently closed following a serious crash this morning. Police were called to the two-vehicle crash at around...
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Fatal crash: SH12, Ōhaeawai, Far North
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a single vehicle crash in Ōhaeawai last night. At about 11.15pm Police were alerted to a crash where a car has...
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Rural health roadshow is in Thames today
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister with responsibility for Rural Health Matt Doocey and Minister for Rural Communities Mark Patterson are in Thames today to hear directly from the...
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New data shows faster access to mental health support delivered
Source: New Zealand Government With quarter four data now in, for the first time we can compare a full year of data to measure how well mental health and addiction...
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Balance of payments and international investment position: Year ended 31 March 2025 – Stats NZ information release
Balance of payments and international investment position: Year ended 31 March 2025 – information release 30 September 2025 Balance of payments records the value of the country’s transactions with the...
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SH1, Meremere closed following crash
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1, Meremere is closed near Island Block Road following a crash. The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 7:40pm. One person has been critically...
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New Chatham Islands ship confirmed
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has confirmed the company that will procure a new Chatham Islands supply vessel, in a significant milestone which will see it operational in 2027....
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Climate – Warming oceans prompt major overhaul of how we monitor El Niño and La Niña
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand Global warming is changing how we monitor one of the world’s biggest climate drivers, says Earth Sciences New Zealand. El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a fluctuation...
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Update: Gisborne homicide
Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing to make enquiries following the death of a man in Gisborne on Monday morning. Police were called to an address on Ormond Road,...
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Andrew Barclay appointed TVNZ Board Chair
Source: New Zealand Government Andrew Barclay is being appointed as the new TVNZ Board Chair, Minister for Media and Communications Paul Goldsmith says. “Mr Barclay has had a professional career...
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Proposed Organics Notice on inputs for generic substances
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Background to this consultation The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is developing a system to manage inputs under the Organic Products and Production Act...
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Police make arrest over stolen clothing on the North Shore
Source: New Zealand Police A Hibiscus Coast teenager will appear in court this week after allegedly demanding, and stealing, clothing from other teenagers. Two other young people were also apprehended...
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Certainty for medical device procurement
Source: New Zealand Government Medical device procurement will be more efficient, more certain, and more transparent, Associate Health Minister David Seymour and Health Minister Simeon Brown say. Cabinet has agreed...
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Northland News – Madagascar ragwort MOU signed
Source: Northland Regional Council Northland Regional Council, DairyNZ Limited, Beef + Lamb New Zealand.and Pāmu have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to fund the development of a business case and options...
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Anti-social road users face court
Source: New Zealand Police Two drivers are heading to court after catching the attention of Police in West Auckland on Saturday night. Around 10.30pm Police were called to Hobsonville Point...
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Busy maintenance season ahead on Southland highways
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency With winter behind us and warmer days on the horizon, preparations are underway for the summer maintenance work programme on Southland’s state highways. “Drainage and...
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UNCTAD – When trade deals expire: What’s at stake for Africa and the US?
Source: UNCTAD, Palais des Nations, Geneva 29 September 2025 – Market access to the United States could further deteriorate for many African countries if the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)...
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RBNZ opens consultation on use of the term ‘bank’
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 30 September 2025 – The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua has opened consultation on the use of the word ‘bank’ under...
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Greenpeace – International organisations condemn ‘no additional warming’ approach as NZ methane target decision looms
Source: Greenpeace A coalition of nearly 100 international organisations, including Greenpeace, have launched an open letter to governments calling for binding targets to cut industrial agricultural emissions and condemning the controversial ‘no additional...
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Northland Regional Council media brief – 30 September 2025
Source: Northland Regional Council GREAT MATUKU MUSTER End your school holidays with a ‘boom’ and take part in the Great Matuku Muster this Friday October 03, Saturday October 04 and Sunday...
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Do you recognise this woman?
Source: New Zealand Police Police are seeking the public’s help to identify the woman pictured in these images. We believe she may be able to assist us with our enquiries...
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Update: Oakleigh crash, Whangārei
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Steph Hudson, Northland Road Policing Team Leader: Police have laid charges against one of the drivers involved in a crash on...
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Universities – Climate leadership falling short in New Zealand – UoA study
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) New Zealand leaders favour small incremental changes in response to escalating climate impacts rather than the bold changes needed to make a real difference, according to research...