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Gender pay gap remains largely unchanged
Source: NZCTU The NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is saying there is still huge work to do to ensure pay equity for women following the release of new data by Stats...
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Firearms licence holders charged, dealer’s licence suspended after suspected black market trade
Source: New Zealand Police Firearms headed for the black market have been the focus of a police operation in Bay of Plenty and Gisborne, which has seen three licensed firearms...
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Police release CCTV footage believed to show Marokopa man Tom Phillips
Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating a retail burglary in rural Waikato are releasing CCTV footage of who they believe to be Marokopa father Tom Phillips and one of his...
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Competitive process for future Rangitahi/Molesworth operator
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 29 August 2025 Rangitahi/Molesworth is a nationally important drylands ecosystem with a rich heritage and deep cultural significance. It’s also New Zealand’s largest farm and...
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Marriage continues to fall out of favour – Stats NZ media and information release: Marriages, civil unions, and divorces: Year ended December 2024
Marriage continues to fall out of favour – media release 28 August 2025 The number of couples tying the knot in 2024 continues the trend towards fewer marriages and civil unions,...
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Employment indicators: July 2025 – Stats NZ information release
Employment indicators: July 2025 – information release 28 August 2025 Employment indicators provide an early indication of changes in the labour market. Key facts Changes in the seasonally adjusted filled jobs...
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Universities – The good sh*t helping obese teens – UoA
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) Can a capsule of healthy gut bugs change the future of obesity treatment? New findings from the University of Auckland’s Liggins Institute suggest it might....
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EIT cookery student serves up silver at national culinary competition
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 16 minutes ago A 17-year-old cookery student at EIT Hawke’s Bay has served up silver at the 2025 Emerging Chef of the Year competition. Silva...
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Frozen sprouted beans and mixed vegetables recalled due to possible presence of Salmonella
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Vimms Enterprise Limited in its recall of Deep brand Sprouted Mat, Sprouted Moong, and Surti Undhiu Mix due...
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Employment – Health and safety reforms put workers at risk – NZCTU
Source: NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi The NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi is renewing its call on the Government to stop their planned health and safety reforms. This follows the news today that confirms the...
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Hawke’s Bay – Fernhill Bridge costing region millions – Transporting New Zealand
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Road freight association Transporting New Zealand says that weight restrictions on Fernhill Bridge on SH50 in Hawke’s Bay are costing the region millions of...
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Real Estate – Bedrooms bring big gains: Kiwis prepared to pay the price for space
Source: RealEstate.co.nz Aucklanders hit with steepest price rise between one and two-bedroom homes Extra bedroom in Central Otago/Lakes District commands $500,000 increase in average asking price Wellington records 45% increase...
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Arts – Kōkōwai: A night of Indigenous fashion, art and music at Auckland Museum
Source: Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum The Auckland Museum Store presents Kōkōwai, a one-night-only, evening of fashion, art, live music and performance on Friday 12 September at Tāmaki...
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Employment and Law – Restriction on right for Defence staff to strike unjustified – PSA
Source: PSA New legislation restricting the right of civilian Defence workers to strike is completely unjustified and represents an escalation in this Government’s undermining of fundamental workplace rights, says the Public...
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Wellington arrests for New Zealand’s largest seizure of Class B controlled drug GBL
Source: New Zealand Police A Police and Customs operation has resulted in New Zealand’s largest ever seizure of gamma butyrolactone (GBL) at the border and four arrests in Wellington. GBL...
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New Zealand – Reserve Bank renews currency swap facility with People’s Bank of China
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 28 August 2025 – The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand today announced the renewal of a reciprocal...
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Arrests made in Waikato meth bust
Source: New Zealand Police Waikato West Police have today made three arrests after two search warrants in relation to Operation Dolphin. The investigation sought to uncover the manufacture and distribution...
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Minister Simmonds’ visit marks milestone for EIT
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 5 minutes ago Minister for Vocational Education Penny Simmonds visited Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) this week, marking a significant milestone in the institute’s journey...
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Rakiura stoat likely moved from mainland
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 28 August 2025 Necropsy results show the stoat was killed by blunt force trauma, consistent with a trap. Analysis of the stomach contents also uncovered...
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Have your say on the Telco Sector Review
Source: New Zealand Government Kiwis can now have their say on proposals for regulatory change in the telecommunications sector, because their voices are a cornerstone of the Review process, Minister...
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Legislation to support NZ’s defence and security
Source: New Zealand Government The Chief of Defence Force (CDF) will be better able to manage their workforce to ensure national security is maintained during industrial action under new legislation...
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Agreement signed on poultry biosecurity
Source: New Zealand Government The Government and poultry industry have struck a landmark deal, agreeing how they’ll jointly prepare for and respond to exotic poultry diseases, including any possible outbreak...
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Government’s creative sector strategy goes live
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has published its strategy to boost Kiwis’ engagement with the arts, grow the sector’s economic contribution and create more jobs, Arts, Culture and Heritage...
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Weather News – A wild, windy end to winter – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Thursday 28th – Sunday 31st August – A wild, windy end to winter. Meteorological spring begins on Monday. An orange Heavy Rain Warning is in...
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Local News – Welcoming Plan adopted by Porirua City Council
Source: Porirua City Council A Welcoming Plan for Porirua City was adopted by Te Puna Kōrero at its meeting this morning. Part of Porirua City’s Welcoming Communities Programme, the plan...
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Institute of Intelligence Professionals Conference
Source: New Zealand Government Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today. Thank you to Dan Wildy for the kind invitation and for the hard work you do...
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Government reforms to improve alcohol regulation
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee today announced proposed changes to the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012, and says the focus is on restoring fairness...