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Fatal crash, Paremata
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash in Paremata today. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Paremata Road and State...
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Oil spill, Taihape Road, Sherenden
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists on Taihape Road near Hastings should take extra care following an oil spill this afternoon. Police were alerted to the spill about 2pm. Grit has...
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Energy – Equinor to participate in Ørsted Rights Issue
Source: Equinor 01 SEPTEMBER 2025 – Equinor has assessed the proposal put forward by the Board of Directors of Ørsted A/S on 11 August 2025 for a Rights Issue with pre-emptive...
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Health – New campaign launches for Gambling Harm Awareness Week, exposing the tactics of the gambling industry
Source: Hapai Te Hauora Hāpai Te Hauora is marking Gambling Harm Awareness Week (GHAW) with the launch of a bold new national campaign that shines a light on the tactics used...
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Retail Crime Taskforce in the Hutt Valley springs into action
Source: New Zealand Police The first day of spring was also the first day on duty for the Hutt Valley’s new Retail Crime Taskforce – and the last day of...
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September planned nightworks on the way for State Highway 2, Hutt Valley
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The first major works of the state highway summer maintenance programme are about to get underway in the Hutt Valley. Roxanne Hilliard, Wellington Alliance Manager,...
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Computer says snow (and potential disruption for the south)
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Several more bouts of wintry weather are expected for the South Island this week, according to forecasts; raising the prospect of further highway closures and...
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Serial spitter sent to court
Source: New Zealand Police Police have caught up with a serial spitter causing angst amongst several North Shore communities. Enquiries have continued into several incidents since June this year, as...
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Arrest made after shots fired towards Police, Palmerston North
Source: New Zealand Police A man is in custody after two instances of gunshots being fired towards Police in Palmerston North in the past 48 hours. In two separate incidents,...
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Apartment consents lift in July 2025 – Stats NZ media and information release: Building consents issued: July 2025
Apartment consents lift in July 2025 – media release 1 September 2025 There were 33,879 new homes consented in Aotearoa New Zealand in the year ended July 2025, down 0.1...
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New Zealand and the Republic of Korea strengthen emergency management cooperation
Source: National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) New Zealand and the Republic of Korea have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to strengthen international cooperation on emergency management says Director Civil Defence...
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Health and Employment – Rallies, marches, blood banks, food drives among patient safety strike activities – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Te Whatu Ora health workers will be out in the community as they down tools for two days of strikes this week over patient safety. More...
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Prime Minister must act on Van Velden’s ERA interference – PSA
Source: PSA Prime Minister Christopher Luxon must take action on Minister for Workplace Relations Brooke Van Velden’s political interference in the Employment Relations Authority, says the Public Service Association Te Pūkenga...
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Environment – Palm kernel imports skyrocketing as climate crisis worsens – Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace is revealing that new data provided by Stats NZ shows that palm kernel imports for the first six months of 2025 are higher than they have been at...
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Change announced for overseas investors
Source: New Zealand Government Coalition parties have agreed that overseas-based investors with a New Zealand investor residence visa will be allowed to buy a house here, to encourage more investment...
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Crash causing delays, Paremata Road
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are being advised to avoid Paremata Road, following a crash near the intersection with State Highway 59 in Porirua. The single vehicle crash was reported...
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Warrant to arrest: Vaea Folau
Source: New Zealand Police Police are appealing to the public for information on the whereabouts of Vaea Tangitau Folau, 33, who has a warrant for his arrest. Police believe someone...
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Mismatched plates spark Police attention
Source: New Zealand Police A vehicle caught with mismatched plates has left two people facing a variety of charges. At about 12.45am, Police observed a Toyota Corolla with two different...
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New Zealand’s tyre recycling scheme celebrates 1st anniversary Nearly 4 million tyres recovered for recycling
Source: Tyrewise 1 September 2025 – Tyrewise, Aotearoa New Zealand’s first regulated product stewardship scheme for tyres, is celebrating its first year of operation with nearly 4 million end-of-life tyres...
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Asia NZ Foundation – Mekong Dialogue offers a timely forum for enhancing regional stability and cooperation
Source: Asia New Zealand Foundation The Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono, in partnership with Thailand’s Institute of Security and International Studies (ISIS Thailand) will convene the Mekong Dialogue in...
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Weather News – Meteorological spring has arrived – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Monday 1st – Friday 5th August – Winter wrapped up with some of the harshest winds recorded in August. Southerly winds are ushering in cooler...
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Business – Open Country Acquires Miraka
Source: Open Country Open Country announced it has finalised a deal to acquire 100% of Miraka Limited (Miraka). Open Country CEO Mark de Lautour said the opportunity to purchase Miraka...
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Police and athletes mark countdown to Special Olympics National Summer Games
Source: New Zealand Police At sunrise this morning, Special Olympics athletes and members from New Zealand Police lit the Flame of Hope at the Bridge of Remembrance in Christchurch. The...
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Update: Body located near Fitzroy Beach
Source: New Zealand Police Police have identified the male who was located deceased on the shoreline at Fitzroy Beach, New Plymouth this morning. We send our condolences to his family...
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Pharmac confirms continued access to Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine
Source: PHARMAC 1 September 2025 Media release Medicines COVID-19 Pharmac has secured a new supply agreement with Pfizer to continue funding the Comirnaty brand of COVID-19 vaccine. This means Comirnaty...
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PSA condemns Pharmac move to dismantle Te Tiriti policy and Māori protections
Source: PSA The Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi opposes Pharmac’s in-principle decision to remove its Te Tiriti o Waitangi Policy, saying it would be a clear breach of...
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BusinessNZ – Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum to convene in Canberra
Source: BusinessNZ The 16th Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum (ANZLF) will be held on Tuesday 2 September and Wednesday 3 September in Canberra, Australia. The ANZLF is a dynamic bilateral platform...