UN Expert calls for human rights action for older persons
Source: Human Rights Commission
While commending New Zealand Government for its commitment and initiatives to improve the situation of older persons, a UN expert concluded...
Police response to Rotorua event
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police can confirm we have two people in custody in Rotorua following an event involving a threat at the...
Information sought following Riccarton homicide
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are continuing to investigate the death of a man who was found deceased at a property on Riccarton...
Sir Rob Fenwick advocated for sustainable future
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
Sir Rob Fenwick leaves a great legacy for future New Zealand businesses, BusinessNZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope said.
“His distinguished career in business...
Sir Rob Fenwick, sustainable business visionary and environmentalist
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: BusinessNZ
A founder member of the Sustainable Business Council, Sir Rob Fenwick has left us with a living legacy says SBC’s Executive Director...
Plastic is now part of our planet’s fabric – a scientist and archaeologist discuss...
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Mohamed Abdulraheem/ShutterstockSharon George, Keele University and Matt Edgeworth, University of Leicester
This is an article from Head to Head, a series in...
A rare natural phenomenon brings severe drought to Australia. Climate change is making it...
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
ShutterstockNicky Wright, Australian National University; Bethany Ellis, Australian National University, and Nerilie Abram, Australian National University
Weather-wise, 2019 was a crazy way...
Coronavirus: Ten reasons why you ought not to panic
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Information about the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) for New Zealanders can be found here
ESB Professional/ShutterstockIgnacio López-Goñi, Universidad de Navarra
Regardless of whether we...
New programme to boost high-value products in Taranaki
Source: New Zealand Government
A new collaboration to boost Taranaki’s food and fibre enterprises was launched today by Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor.
The two-year, $914,000 project...
Update – crash, Paengaroa
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
One person has died following the earlier crash on SH33 near Paengaroa.
Another person is understood to have been critically...
If SFO investigation into electoral fraud isn’t reason to stand down, we don’t know...
Source: Taxpayers Union
11 MARCH 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is joining calls for the Mayors of New Zealand’s two largest cities to temporarily stand down...
Fairer administration of child support scheme
Source: New Zealand Government
A proposed law change will improve the administration of the child support scheme to ensure greater fairness for children and their...
