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Te Puke Highway closed following crash
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Te Puke Highway is closed near Maketu Road following a crash. The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 7:10am. One person has been seriously...
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Fatal crash: Cromwell-Clyde Road, Northburn
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Northburn last night. The single vehicle crash on Cromwell-Clyde Road was reported just...
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OPEC Fund provides US$35 million loan to Asaka Bank to support food security and climate action in Uzbekistan
Source: OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) March 10, 2025: The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) is extending a US$35 million loan to Uzbekistan’s State...
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Investigation launched after overdose incident, Wairarapa
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Please attribute to Detective Inspector John van den Heuvel, Crime Services Manager, Wellington District: Police are making enquiries after three people were hospitalised in...
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NZ Investment Summit: Northland Expressway Road of National Significance
Source: New Zealand Government The Government will formally open Registrations of Interest for the first stage of the Northland Expressway at this week’s NZ Infrastructure Investment Summit, Transport Minister Chris...
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Update: Homicide investigation, Christchurch
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Damon Wells: Police investigators remain in the Innes Road, Mairehau area today, conducting a homicide investigation following the death...
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Rangitikei farmer sent to prison for 28 months, disqualified from being in charge of farm animals indefinitely
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries A Rangitikei farmer has been jailed for 28 months and banned from being in charge of farm animals indefinitely over the preventable deaths of lambs...
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Prime Minister to visit India
Source: New Zealand Government Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will travel to India next week, visiting New Delhi and Mumbai. Mr Luxon will be accompanied by one of the largest delegations a...
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Economy – Reserve Bank of New Zealand Welcomes the Release of Te Ōhanga Māori 2023 Report
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 10 March 2025 – The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua welcomes the release of Te Ōhanga Māori 2023 report from...
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Open for business: new funding to attract international business events
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is investing an additional $3 million from the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy to secure more business events for New Zealand, Tourism and...
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Green Party launches petition to allow Pacific whānau visa-free access
Source: Green Party The Green Party is launching a petition calling on the Government to extend visa-free travel to visitors from Pacific Island nations. “Aotearoa is part of the family...
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Update: SH1 at Marton has reopened following earlier crash
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency A stretch of State Highway 1, just north of Makirikiri Road, has reopened. The road closed following a 2-vehicle crash just after midday. Detours were...
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Takitimu North Link Open Day – Come And Meet The Team
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Interested in what’s happening on the Takitimu North Link project? You’re invited to a community open day to find out about current construction progress and...
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Overnight works to connect temporary road for SH22 Paerātā roundabout construction
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Overnight stop/go and lane changes on State Highway 22 between Pukekohe and Paerātā Rise got underway last night, as NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA)...
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Tax Reform – Say NO to Corporate Tax Cuts – Petition Delivered to Luxon & Willis
Source: Tax Justice Aotearoa · New Zealand This morning a petition signed by almost 13,000 people calling on the Government to abandon plans for corporate tax cuts was delivered to...
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Health – National bowel screening age reduction a step back for Māori health surgeons say
Source: Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) The announcement that Government will lower the National Bowel Screening Programme age from 60 to 58 for all New Zealanders still puts us...
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Midwifery Council Continues To Insult Women
Source: Family First Media Release – 10 March 2025 The Midwifery Council have published their third attempt at a Midwifery Scope of Practice, and they continue to cancel common sense...
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Large-scale mining on track for 2026
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s next large-scale mining operation is on track to begin commercial production by next year, creating 250 local jobs and contributing $350 million to the...
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What makes a sinkhole – we explain
Source: Auckland Council What causes a sinkhole or a tomo? Sinkholes, also known as ‘tomo’, form when soil under the ground surface is eroded by water. This can happen naturally...
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Methamphetamine and cash seized in Hawke’s Bay
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attributable to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Kris Payne A Hawke’s Bay man is before the courts facing a number of charges, including drug related,...
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Road blocked following crash, Hutt Road, Petone
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police are responding to a two-vehicle crash on Hutt Road near the Petone Overbridge. The crash involving a bus and a van was reported...
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Deputy Prime Minister to visit the United States
Source: New Zealand Government Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to New York and Washington DC later this week for discussions on world affairs and to...
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Pharmac Consumer Engagement Workshop Report welcomed
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister David Seymour has today welcomed the publication of Pharmac’s Consumer Engagement Workshop Report. “Increasing availability of medicines has always been a priority of mine....
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Can your efforts make a difference?
Source: ACT Party The Haps The world keeps changing, as Free Press surveyed last week. So far, trade wars have not affected New Zealand or interrupted our usual diet of...
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Resealing a prime focus for SH2 work through Central Hawke’s Bay
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Roading crews resealing parts of State Highway 2 south of Hastings are now working between Waipawa and Pakipaki. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is asking...
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Homicide investigation launched, Christchurch
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Tania Jellyman A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of a man in Mairehau, Christchurch last night....
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Tax Reform Event – Say NO to Corporate Tax Cuts Petition Delivery Event
Source: Tax Justice Aotearoa A petition signed by more than 10,000 people calling on the government to scrap plans for corporate tax cuts will be delivered at a public online...