Police accept findings of IPCA report into Whangarei arrest incident
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police accept the findings of a report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) which found that officers used...
ERO report supports PPTA call for schools as community hubs
Source: Post Primary Teachers Association (PPTA)
The findings of a new Education Review Office report support the PPTA’s call to turn schools into hubs for...
New Public Housing Plan announced
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has released its Public Housing Plan 2021-2024 which outlines the intention of where 8,000 additional public and transitional housing...
Appeal for information after burglary near Oamaru
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are appealing for information regarding a burglary from the Riverstone Kitchen gift shop, north of Oamaru.
At around 2am...
WWF Welcomes Day One Actions by President Biden
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Date January 20, 2021
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In This Press Release
Today, President Joe Biden will reportedly take a series of actions on his first...
Prime Minister congratulates President Joe Biden on his inauguration
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has congratulated President Joe Biden on his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States of...
Karori homicide – woman charged
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A woman is due to appear in Wellington District Court today, 21 January, charged with murder in relation to...
Arrest – Upper Hutt burglaries
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Hutt Valley Police have arrested a 35-year-old woman in relation to two recent burglaries in the Upper Hutt area.
The...
Name release: Papamoa Beach cyclist death
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can now name the teenager who died following a crash between a cyclist and a truck on Sandhurst...
Ombudsman – Disability rights report highlights challenges under lockdown
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Office of the Ombudsman
A new report from New Zealand’s Independent Monitoring Mechanism (IMM) highlights the realities and challenges disabled people faced during...
First Responders – Middleton chemical spill update
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is attending a chemical spill in Middleton, Christchurch.
Crews were called to the scene...
Victims of Hawera homicide named
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
The identities of the two victims of Monday’s homicide in Hawera can now be confirmed by Police.
They are Regan...