Employment Issues – Fired Up Stilettos Present Petition to Parliament
Source: Fired Up Stilettos
An activist group fighting to improve the rights of contractors working in adult entertainment have today presented their petition to Parliament.
The...
PAKISTAN: One year on, children fear repeat of worst floods on record that destroyed...
Source: Save The Children
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SINDH PROVINCE, PAKISTAN, 30 August 2023 – One year after Pakistan’s worst floods on record, children are terrified of...
Greenpeace – Oil floods stadium ahead of Men’s Rugby World Cup tournament kick off
Source: Greenpeace
Horrifying footage of oil flooding the Stade De France stadium was captured in a powerful new animated video released today by Greenpeace France.
Greenpeace is...
First Responders – Gas leak contained in George St, Dunedin
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
A gas leak in George Street, central Dunedin reported at around 9.30am has been isolated and one block remains cordoned...
Science News – Higher and drier – the cost of raising homes
Source: NIWA
New research shows that in some cases, lifting houses may be a cost-effective way to reduce intermittent flooding risk.
Construction cost experts WT Partnership were...
90-day trials – didn’t work then, won’t work now
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
Unions across the country have slammed the National Party’s proposal to reintroduce 90-day trials, and say it would...
Higher and drier – the cost of raising homes
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Construction cost experts WT Partnership were commissioned by NIWA to provide cost estimates for different...
STAFF ACCOUNT: Curing malnourished children as malnutrition cases skyrocket by 50% in Afghanistan
Source: Save The Children
Ahmad* joined Save the Children in 2021. He is a nurse with Save the Children’s Mobile Health Team and provides treatment...
Save the Children – Landmark recognition says inaction on climate crisis is a child...
Source: Save the Children
Governments will need to recognise that inaction on the climate crisis is a child rights’ violation, factor environmental concerns into their efforts...
Release: Military style guns back in communities under ACT
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
The ACT Party’s promise to bring back the military style assault rifles the March 15 terrorist used will make communities unsafe...
Ngaa Hau o Maangere Ngahere Planting in Māngere-Ōtāhuhu
Source: Auckland Council
A new project is underway to grow and restore tree canopy, food forests and gardens for a greener future across Mangere.
The Mangere...
GENEVA: Landmark recognition says inaction on climate crisis is a child rights’ violation
Source: Save The Children
GENEVA, 28 August 2023 – Governments will need to recognise that inaction on the climate crisis is a child rights’ violation,...