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Summer roadworks kicking back off in Tairāwhiti
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency If you’re travelling the Tairāwhiti state highway network, you can expect to see a renewed level of activity for 2025. NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi...
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Keeping State Highway 6 in tip top shape – night closures planned for February
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency The top of the south summer maintenance continues with State Highway 6 Whangamoa Saddle, between Rai Valley and Hira, and the Pelorus Bridge next in...
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One to face court after drugs, stolen items, and cash seized, Hawke’s Bay
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) An operation targeting methamphetamine dealing in the Hawke’s Bay has resulted in an arrest, alongside the seizure of drugs, stolen items, and around $57,500...
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SH30 closed following crash, Whakatane
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) State Highway 30, Whakatane is currently closed near Thornton Road following an earlier crash. The crash involved a pedestrian and a vehicle and was...
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Bringing change through compost, carbon, and connection (PPF)
Source: Plant and Food New Zealand – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Bringing change through compost, carbon, and connection (PPF) People | Planet | Food – In this episode, host Roger Robson-Williams...
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Luxon waves goodbye to record number of NZers with no plan in sight
Source: Green Party Christopher Luxon’s State of the Nation speech today offered no real hope nor vision for a unified and prosperous Aotearoa New Zealand. “Our country is not a...
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Statement on investigation of interest
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Auckland City Police have completed enquiries into a shoplifting in late 2024. The shoplifting occurred at the Pak N Save in Royal Oak on...
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New Public Advisory Committee on Disarmament and Arms Control
Source: New Zealand Government Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced the new membership of the Public Advisory Committee on Disarmament and Arms Control (PACDAC), who will serve for a three-year...
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Mining Sector – PM flags mining as critical to economic growth – Straterra
Source: Straterra Inc Prime Minister Christopher Luxon correctly identified the bigger role mining can play in New Zealand’s economic growth in his State of the Nation speech today, says Straterra chief...
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Weather News – A wet weekend in store – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Thursday 23 – Monday 27 January – Rain and hot, muggy nights are the theme for the start of Auckland Anniversary Weekend, but MetService is...
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BusinessNZ – Hitting the science reset button
Source: BusinessNZ BusinessNZ welcomes the Government’s announcement effectively ‘resetting’ the science system to deliver better economic growth and productivity for New Zealand. Director of Advocacy Catherine Beard also welcomes the announcement...
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Govt Cuts – Axing of Callaghan Innovation, loss of 500 jobs already makes mockery of latest reform
Source: PSA New science plan exposes chaotic nature of restructuring to date – It’s hard to have confidence in the Government’s latest science strategy when it comes with no promise of new...
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Business – Picton Marina receives prestigious Superyacht accreditation
Source: Port Marlborough Port Marlborough and Marlborough Sounds Marinas are proud to announce that Picton Marina has achieved “Superyacht Ready” accreditation and “Gold Anchor” status from the Marina Industry Association (MIA...
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ACT welcomes innovation changes to better serve taxpayers and growth
Source: ACT Party ACT is welcoming a renewed economic focus for the science and innovation sector, including the abolition of Callaghan Innovation. “ACT has long advocated for abolishing Callaghan Innovation,...
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Dive into the long weekend with Safeswim
Source: Auckland Council Safeswim is ready for a safe and fun summer this long weekend in Auckland. Enjoying the summer with Safeswim: your guide to safe swimming in Auckland As...
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Southland livestock grazing company fined $48,750 over hundreds of cattle grazing in mud
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries A Southland livestock grazing company has been fined $48,750 for allowing hundreds of cattle to graze in mud. FFPM Grazing Limited earlier pleaded guilty to...
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Luxon’s speech an exercise in smoke and mirrors
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU The Prime Minister’s State of the Nation speech is an exercise in smoke and mirrors which deflects from the reality that he has...
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State of the Nation 2025
Source: New Zealand Government Ka nui te mihi kia koutou.Kia ora, good morning, talofa, malo e lelei, bula vinaka, da jia hao, namaste, sat sri akal, assalamu alaikum.It’s so great...
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Reforms to boost science sector and economy
Source: New Zealand Government Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Judith Collins today announced the largest reset of the New Zealand science system in more than 30 years with reforms which...
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Invest New Zealand opens doors to the world
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has unveiled a bold new initiative to position New Zealand as a premier destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) that will create higher paying...
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Economic growth the key to better days ahead
Source: New Zealand Government Turbocharging New Zealand’s economic growth is the key to brighter days ahead for all Kiwis, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says. In the Prime Minister’s State of...
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Greenpeace – Luxon’s bonfire of natural capital leaves New Zealand poorer
Source: Greenpeace Luxon’s bonfire of natural capital leaves New Zealand poorer Prime Minister Luxon’s plan to burn natural capital in a desperate bid for short term GDP growth will leave us...
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Animal Welfare – SAFE calls for urgent reforms following horrific sheep cruelty footage
Source: SAFE For Animals SAFE is calling for an independent inquiry after evidence of severe violence towards sheep was captured across 34 farms. Workers on New Zealand sheep farms were filmed...
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International migration: November 2024 – Stats NZ information release
Source: Statistics New Zealand International migration: November 2024 – 23 January 2025 International migration statistics give the latest outcomes-based measure of migration, which includes estimates of migrants entering or leaving...
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International travel: November 2024 – Stats NZ information release
Source: Statistics New Zealand International travel: November 2024 – 23 January 2025 – International travel covers the number and characteristics of overseas visitors and New Zealand resident travellers (short-term movements)...
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BusinessNZ – Saying ‘yes’ to investment and growth
Source: BusinessNZ The Prime Minister’s state of the nation address has correctly identified many key issues holding back economic growth, BusinessNZ says. BusinessNZ Chief Executive Katherine Rich says businesses around the...
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Name release: Fatal crash Albury
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police can now release the name of the man who died in a single-vehicle crash near Albury, Mackenzie, on Thursday 19 December. He was...