Further action on Serene bathroom heaters
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
17 April 2024
Energy Safety has extended its clampdown on Serene wall mounted bathroom heaters, which don’t meet New Zealand’s safety standards....
Rural Sector – Drought classification welcome news for Marlborough farmers
Source: Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers Marlborough Province is welcoming today’s classification of drought conditions across the top of the South Island as a medium-scale adverse event.
“It’s...
Sudan: Humanitarian appeal for 2024 critically underfunded, raising just one fifth of amount raised...
Source: Save the Children
Yesterday marked one year of deadly conflict in Sudan, and five years since the Notre Dame cathedral fire
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Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
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First Responders – Update – Parnell fire
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have contained the fire at a residential building in Parnell, Auckland.
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Mining and Environment – The world is watching Hāwera seabed mining hearing, says Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace says that the result of the EPA hearing for the Australian miner Trans Tasman Resources' seabed mining proposal for Taranaki could set a globally significant...
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Source: Save the Children
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Arrests following seizure of firearms
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
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Afghanistan: 250,000 children in need of food, homes and education after returning from Pakistan
Source: Save The Children
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Palmerston North Police arrest two men following firearms incident
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
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