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Tripartite Accord positive step for Auckland
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand Making the most of Auckland’s port and waterfront is a step closer with formal approval of a Tripartite Accord between Auckland Council, the Port...
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Pay Equity – Treacherous betrayal of women over pay equity laid bare in official documents – PSA
Source: PSA The appalling and deliberate behaviour of key Ministers, operating in secret, to rip up pay equity rules and stop thousands of women getting the pay rise they deserve has...
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Federated Farmers – Proposed police cuts a blow for rural Canterbury
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is deeply concerned by a proposal to shut down rural police stations across Canterbury, calling it a major blow to the safety and wellbeing of farming...
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Climate – Warmer than usual weather ahead, wetter in north and east, as La Niña signals strengthen: Seasonal Outlook Climate August to October 2025 suggests warm, damp weather, with La Niña’s possible return
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand Earth Sciences New Zealand (formerly NIWA) Seasonal Outlook Climate August to October 2025 suggests warm, damp weather, with La Niña’s possible return Parts of New Zealand are likely...
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Judge-Alone trial protocol aims to speed up justice
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Courts Nicole McKee has welcomed the rollout of an updated protocol for judge-alone trials, effective from today (1 August), aimed at further enhancing court...
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Positive progress in courts as sentencing adjournments drop
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Courts Nicole McKee is welcoming new data showing a significant drop in sentencing adjournments in the District Court, reflecting ongoing improvements in court efficiency....
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Ōtaki to north of Levin construction contracts signed
Source: New Zealand Government Transport Minister Chris Bishop has welcomed news the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has signed construction contracts with two alliances to build the new Ōtaki to north...
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Lecturers’ encouragement leads oncology social worker back to study master’s at EIT | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 11 minutes ago After years of gentle encouragement from EIT lecturers, Mabel Aiolupotea returned to study and completed her Master of Professional Practice while working...
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EIT helps fulfil long-held goal for accounting student | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 11 minutes ago After working in South Africa for nearly 18 years and putting her studies on hold when her daughter became seriously ill, Chantel...
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Patient-focused New Zealand Health Plan tabled
Source: New Zealand Government Health New Zealand’s New Zealand Health Plan was presented to Parliament this morning. Developed by Health New Zealand, the plan is a requirement under the Pae...
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner | New Zealand
Source: Privacy Commissioner 5 Aug 2024, 09:00 The European Commission has determined that New Zealand has an adequate level of protection for personal data transferred from the European Union. Essentially...
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Minister announces SOE appointments
Source: New Zealand Government Seven reappointments and seven new appointments to eight companies in the State Owned Enterprises portfolio have been made, ensuring these companies are equipped with the skills...
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Boosting the nurse practitioner workforce
Source: New Zealand Government Expressions of interest open today for registered nurses wanting to take the next training step in their career to become nurse practitioners, Health Minister Simeon Brown...
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Hunters and landowners called to action: National Wild Goat Hunting Competition returns
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 01 August 2025 The National Wild Goat Hunting Competition is a nationwide initiative to raise awareness of the environmental and agricultural damage caused by wild...
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Reducing red tape for adventure activity and amusement ride operators
Source: New Zealand Government Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden is consulting on health and safety regulations in the recreation and entertainment sectors to reduce unnecessary compliance pressure,...
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New flavour for Herb’s career at EIT Tairāwhiti | EIT Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 6 hours ago What started as a ride to campus for a friend has led to a new career path for Herb Kepa (Ngāti Ranginui,...
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Increasing probate threshold for families
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has agreed to increase the probate threshold from $15,000 to $40,000 to save families time and money when accessing assets of deceased loved ones,...
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Crown Minerals Amendment Bill a Step in the Right Direction
Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes the passage of the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill into law, describing it as an important contribution to restoring investment confidence and strengthening New...
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Mining positivity internationally recognised
Source: New Zealand Minerals Council Today’s passing of the Crown Minerals Amendment Act is the cherry on top of a great week for mining, says New Zealand Minerals Council chief executive...
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Federated Farmers back Government health & safety review
Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is backing moves to review health and safety rules for farmers, saying it’s unfortunate some seem to have completely misunderstood the Minister’s announcement. “Taking a closer...
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NZ reaffirms strong ties with Solomon Islands
Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Foreign Minister Winston Peters met with Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele in Wellington today, reaffirming New Zealand’s close ties to...
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Public service to get back to basics, deliver value
Source: New Zealand Government Legislation to overhaul the public service so it focuses on getting back to basics and delivering value for money to taxpayers has passed its first reading,...
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NZ reopens for petroleum exploration
Source: New Zealand Government Operators will be able to apply for new petroleum exploration permits as early as September following the third reading of the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill, Resources...
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Abel Tasman Coastal Track fully reopen
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 31 July 2025 The popular Great Walk in the Abel Tasman National Park had been temporarily closed from Mārahau to Anchorage due to the damage....
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Ministers welcome new FBI office in Wellington
Source: New Zealand Government The FBI’s upgrade of its Wellington office demonstrates the strength of the Five Eyes partnership and enhances the safety and security of New Zealanders, the Minister...
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Have your say on the proposal for a second toll point for Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency What do you think of the proposal to add a second toll point on the State Highway 2 (SH2) Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road? NZ...
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Victory for vintage vehicles and private motorhomes
Source: New Zealand Government From 1 September, commonsense changes will see vintage light vehicles and private heavy motorhomes moving to annual vehicle inspections rather than six-monthly, Transport Minister Chris Bishop...