Police accepts IPCA report on justified use of force against woman
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police accepts an IPCA report that found officers had used reasonable force when restraining a woman in Whakamarama who...
Tree fallen on vehicle, SH4
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
SH4 at Taumarunui is closed after a tree fell on a vehicle.
One person has been injured in the incident,...
DOC and recreational fishers working together to ‘tackle’ marine bycatch
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 01 December 2020
Recreational fishers in the Marlborough Sounds are being encouraged to use a new app to report accidental capture of...
Accelerating New Zealand’s investment into biofuels
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Te Uru Rākau is moving ahead with the next stage of research into creating a New Zealand biofuels industry, following...
Currys Bush Reserve track upgrades to protect kauri
Source: Auckland Council
Kaumatua blessed Currys Bush Reserve site ahead of physical works to upgrade tracks in the battle against kauri dieback disease.
Te Uri o...
NZ a world leader in many biotech areas – nationwide report
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Auckland – New Zealand, with its world leading bioeconomy, has huge advantages in growing its massive potential in biotechnology, a new report says.
The significant...
Safeguarding migrant and displaced children in a digital world
Source: Save The Children
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many millions of people around the world online and accelerated the pace and uptake of technological...
Yemen: At least four children killed in artillery shelling in the city of Hodeida
Source: Save The Children
At least 11 civilians including 4 children were killed yesterday, 29 November, after artillery shells hit houses in the south of...
Challenge to accelerate innovation in the food, fibre and agritech sector
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
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The need for transformative innovation in the food, fibre and agritech sector is at...
Safer sick leave a step closer
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Working people are welcoming today’s announcement from Hon Michael Wood, Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety, that the...
100 days on, 12 Hong Kong youths detained in China must have their rights...
Source: Amnesty International NZ
A dozen young Hongkongers held incommunicado by the Chinese authorities since they were intercepted while leaving Hong Kong by speedboat must...
13 parties charged by WorkSafe New Zealand over Whakaari/White Island tragedy
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
30 November 2020
WorkSafe New Zealand today filed charges against 13 parties in relation to the Whakaari/White Island eruption in December last...