New education head ponders learning beyond COVID-19
Source: Massey University
Associate Professor Alison Kearney, who will become the next head of the Institute of Education in May.
The immense challenges for education in...
Food ration cuts by WFP in Uganda come at worst possible time
Source: Save The Children
Uganda hosts more than 1.4 million refugees, the third most in the world. Restrictions on movement and economic activity, which have...
Latest emissions tally highlights huge opportunity for shift in farming
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
The latest official count of climate emissions in New Zealand has been released today.
The Government’s Greenhouse Gas inventory for 2018 shows...
Can the coronavirus pandemic sound the alarm on climate change?
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
In the past few weeks, our entire planet has been experiencing an unprecedented crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with extremely...
Man dies at rural address in Southland
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A man has died at a rural address in Makarewa, Southland this evening.
Emergency services were alerted to the incident...
Human Rights – COVID-19 highlights need for robust media to uphold human rights –...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Amnesty International
Amnesty International is highlighting the importance of media, journalism and diversity of sources amid COVID-19 responses following discussions between New...
Environment – Latest emissions tally highlights huge opportunity for shift in farming
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Wednesday, 15 April: The latest official count of climate emissions in New Zealand has been released today.
The Government’s Greenhouse Gas inventory for 2018...
COVID-19 Health and Disability System Response Plan
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The COVID-19 Health and Disability System Response Plan establishes a framework to prepare for and manage the national response...
Changes to the Employment Relations Act while the Epidemic Notice is in place
Source: Employment New Zealand
The government has decided that some rules for collective bargaining will be temporarily modified in the Employment Relations Act while the...
Special report for COVID-19 tax legislation
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
News and information about the Government’s tax policy work programme, including:– proposed changes to the laws that Inland Revenue is...
Appeal for information following Te Anau incident
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police would like to hear from anyone with information on the whereabouts of 51-year-old David Wilson.
Police would like to...
Huge waves on Wellington coast to ease later today, says NIWA
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
High waves pounding Wellington’s south coast today are being caused by a deep area of...
