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Detectives deal to offender’s spree
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police in West Auckland have caught up with a man following his alleged mini crime spree in recent days. Waitematā CIB have been investigating...
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Name Release, Fatal Crash, Bunnythorpe
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now release the name of the man who died in a crash in Bunnythorpe on 9 April. He was 36-year-old Jeferson Alas...
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Tairāwhiti Police arrest senior Mongrel Mob member
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Tairāwhiti Area Commander Inspector Danny Kirk: A senior Mongrel Mob member is facing drugs charges in court following two search warrants in...
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Serious crash: Tiverton Road, Avondale
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) One person remains in hospital in a critical condition following a crash in Avondale early this morning. At 2.14am, Police were notified of a...
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Release: Closure of North Shore Women’s Centre a huge loss
Source: New Zealand Labour Party Today’s confirmed closure of the North Shore Women’s Centre after losing government funding is a huge loss for women in Auckland. “It’s heartbreaking to see...
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Transport – Retirement of Aratere Highlights Urgent Need for New Cook Strait Ferries
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Transporting New Zealand CEO Dom Kalasih says KiwiRail’s announcement today that the Interislander ferry Aratere will be retired later this year is appreciated by...
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Media – PSNA complaint about TVNZ reporting upheld by the Broadcasting Standards Authority
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa It was good to see this PSNA complaint against TVNZ reporting upheld by the Broadcasting Standards Authority. (ref. https://www.bsa.govt.nz/decisions/all-decisions/minto-and-television-new-zealand-ltd-2025-002-29-april-2025/ ) TVNZ showed film which they...
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Health and Employment – Auckland theatre nurses to strike tomorrow – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Te Toka Tumai Auckland Te Whatu Ora theatre nurses will strike for two hours tomorrow over attempts by Health New Zealand not to pay them appropriately...
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Twice the Impact, Half the Budget: Budget 25 Must Invest in Whakaata Māori
Source: Te Pati Maori Te Pāti Māori spokesperson for Broadcasting, Tākuta Ferris, and MP for Tāmaki Makaurau, Takutai Tarsh Kemp, are demanding the Government significantly increase its investment in Whakaata...
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Future of the Aratere
Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Rail Winston Peters says the decision by the KiwiRail board to retire the Aratere from service is about the next 60 years of rail...
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One year from extinction day: Minister urged to act
Source: ACT Party “We are now less than one year away from a potential mass extinction event for small incorporated societies across New Zealand,” warns ACT MP Laura McClure, who...
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Whānau Ora reset to support vulnerable whānau
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing four new community-based Whānau Ora commissioning agencies to ensure whānau with significant needs continue to benefit from the best possible support services....
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Fatal crash, Awakino, Waitomo District
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can confirm one person has died following an earlier crash on State Highway 3 at Awakino, in the Waitomo District. The two vehicle...
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Government Cuts – Patient care still at risk from Govt’s deep cuts to health IT workers – PSA
Source: PSA The Government is deliberately ignoring risks to patient safety and the security of sensitive information as it green lights damaging cuts to specialist IT health workers. Health NZ Te...
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Chris Swasbrook appointed as Chair of Te Papa
Source: New Zealand Government Chris Swasbrook has been appointed as Chair of the Te Papa Board says Chris Bishop, Acting Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage. “Chris Swasbrook is a...
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Weather News – Severe Weather brings a suite of warnings for both Islands – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Wednesday 30th – Friday 2 May – Stormy conditions starting to impact New Zealand today will bring strong damaging winds, heavy rain and choppy seas over...
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Construction to start on new average speed safety cameras in Auckland
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will begin construction of a new pair of average speed safety cameras to improve safety on Pine Valley...
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Update: Further appeal in relation to missing man Jarrod Kingi
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) The search for missing 44-year-old Jarrod Kingi continues today, with Police searching areas surrounding the Whangamatā Harbour. Sergeant Will Hamilton says a search around...
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Deputy Prime Minister to visit New Caledonia
Source: New Zealand Government Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to New Caledonia later this week. “This visit comes at an important moment in New Caledonia’s...
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Two to appear in court following a building fire, Frankton
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Sergeant Matt Lee: Hamilton Police have arrested and charged two people following a fire at a workshop in Frankton last month....
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Community support for Auckland’s Annual Plan
Source: Auckland Council Aucklanders have had their say on the 2025/2026 Annual Plan, with more than 13,000 pieces of feedback received during the recent consultation, and council hearing from individual...
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Advocacy – Voting ban “undermines democratic principles” says justice group
Source: People Against Prisons Aotearoa The Government has announced the total disenfranchisement of people incarcerated in New Zealand prisons. This replaces a partial ban, and will see all prisoners prevented...
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Employment – Home Support Workers to strike over poor pay, ‘broken’ system – PSA
Source: PSA Nearly 1000 support workers from one of the country’s largest home support companies are walking off the job tomorrow to protest chronically low pay and a recent attempt by...
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Insurance Sector – ICNZ Annual Review 2024 released
Source: Insurance Council of NZ The Insurance Council of New Zealand | Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) has released its annual review for 2024. “2024 has been an important year...
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Consumer NZ is seeking nominations for businesses that are the worst of the worst
Source: Consumer NZ The Yeah, Nah Awards spotlight businesses that have excelled at letting consumers down. It’s accepting public nominations until 30 June. Acting head of research and advocacy, Jessica...
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Appointments – Banking Ombudsman Scheme gets three new directors
Source: Banking Ombudsman Scheme The Banking Ombudsman Scheme is adding another director to its board and at the same time replacing two departing directors. Hon Heather Roy will become the board’s...
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Greenpeace slams deep sea mining application as a ‘total disregard for international law’
Source: Greenpeace Greenpeace has slammed an announcement by The Metals Company to submit the first application to commercially mine the seabed. Greenpeace International Senior campaigner Louisa Casson said: “The first application to...