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Weather News – Warm and windy, Wet for some – MetService
Source: MetService Covering period of Thursday 9th – Monday 13th October – Heavy persistent rain for the South Island’s west coast– Strong persistent northwesterly winds for many– Warm...
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Local News – Government signs off on new water plan for Wellington region
Source: Hutt City Council Mayor Campbell Barry has welcomed the Government’s approval of a new plan that will see a dedicated organisation take over water services across metropolitan Wellington from July...
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Amnesty International – Discriminatory migration system fails Pacific People facing climate change and disasters
Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand Discriminatory migration system fails Pacific People facing climate change and disasters – Authorities in Aotearoa New Zealand are failing people most at risk of climate-related harm in...
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Aotearoa New Zealand: Discriminatory migration system fails climate-affected Pacific People – Amnesty International
Source: Amnesty International Authorities in Aotearoa New Zealand are subjecting people in the Pacific islands of Tuvalu and Kiribati at risk of climate related harm to discriminatory migration policies that...
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Local News – Metropolitan Water Services Delivery Plan accepted by Government
Source: Porirua City Council The plan for delivering water services to metropolitan Wellington residents and businesses through a new organisation with new funding and governance arrangements has been accepted by the...
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Update: Bucklands Beach, fatal fire
Source: New Zealand Police Police have confirmed the fatal fire last Thursday morning in Bucklands Beach is now being treated as a double homicide. Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Vaaelua, Counties...
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Appeal for information: Raumanga fire
Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police investigating a suspicious fire are appealing for help to identify a person seen on Raumanga Valley Road, Whangārei, in the early hours of Tuesday,...
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Politics – Poll shows pay equity attack will cost Government votes and possibly the Beehive – PSA
Source: PSA A new poll has revealed strong public opposition to the Government’s cancelling of pay equity claims and gutting of the Equal Pay Act, with voters signalling they could punish...
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Media advisory – Bucklands Beach fatal fire
Source: New Zealand Police Media are advised that Police will hold a stand-up this afternoon in relation to the fatal house fire in Bucklands Beach on 2 October. Detective Inspector...
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Advocacy – Peters critical of extremist Zionist MPs – PSNA
Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) PSNA says Foreign Minister Winston Peters is quite correct to identify Israeli-supporting members of parliament as ‘extremists’. Peters has made a ministerial...
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DOC appeals for help in Oamaru kororā death
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 07 October 2025 DOC is working with police in Oamaru to identify what caused the death of the kororā after a witness reported suspicious vehicle...
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Six Mongrel Mob members and associates before the courts after fight in Palmerston North
Source: New Zealand Police Six Mongrel Mob members and associates are before the courts after a Palmerston North fight that led to the Gang Conflict Warrant in August, with one...
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Over 90,000 plumbing products flow into New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Government The first tranche of overseas building products has received the stamp of approval to be used in New Zealand following a law change to expand access,...
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Man charged following Flat Bush incident
Source: New Zealand Police A man will face court today following an incident in Flat Bush yesterday where an officer was shot. Just after 9.30am, officers were at a property...
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8Wonder Makes the Impossible Possible, Bringing G-DRAGON 2025 WORLD TOUR [Übermensch] to Vietnam
Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 October 2025 –This November, for the very first time, Vietnamese audiences will be immersed in an unprecedented music event:...
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Oxfam – Two thirds of climate funding for Global South is loans as rich countries profiteer from escalating climate crisis
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa New research by Oxfam and CARE Climate Justice Centre, published today, finds developing countries are now paying more back to wealthy nations for climate finance loans than they...
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“Happiness from Europe” Launches in Hong Kong
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 October 2025 – A new culinary chapter is beginning in Hong Kong, as the “Happiness from Europe” campaign...
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VinFast Philippines and Green GSM provide support to Cebu residents after earthquake
Source: Media Outreach CEBU, PHILIPPINES- Media OutReach Newswire – 6 October 2025 – Responding to the call from local authorities, VinFast Philippines and Green GSM quickly joined relief efforts to...
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Police incident, Flat Bush
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Counties Manukau District Commander, Superintendent Shanan Gray: A man has been taken into custody in Flat Bush this afternoon following an ongoing incident....
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Northland News – Report highlights strong progress for communities, environment
Source: Northland Regional Council Northland Regional Council’s latest Annual Report demonstrates a year of strong progress, resilience, and partnership, with significant achievements delivered for the benefit of Northland’s communities and environment,...
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Police responding to incident, Flat Bush
Source: New Zealand Police Police are responding to an incident in Flat Bush this morning. Just after 9.30am, officers were at a property in Chapel Road conducting enquiries when a...
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Update on fatal fire, Bucklands Beach
Source: New Zealand Police An investigation continues into a fatal fire in the early hours of Thursday morning. Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Va’aelua, Counties Manukau CIB, says the Police investigation...
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Gisborne homicide update + name release
Source: New Zealand Police Police are now in a position to name the victim of a homicide in Gisborne on Monday. He was Bill Pine Maangi, aged 36, of Te...
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Police seek public help with suspicious fires near Wanaka
Source: New Zealand Police Wanaka Police investigating suspicious fires are appealing for help from the public for information and video footage around the area. Police were called to reports of...
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Advocacy: Oxfam – Palestine recognition must come with action: to save lives, States must stop Israel’s crimes and ensure Palestinian agency
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Statement by independent groups Most countries recognize Palestinian statehood, yet Israel’s international law violations are accelerating, with near-total impunity, causing mass displacement, widespread death, and an escalating humanitarian crisis...
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Investigation continues into fatal house fire in Bucklands Beach
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm two people have died following a house fire in Bucklands Beach in the early hours of this morning. An investigation is now underway...
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State Highway 60 Tākaka Hill resealed before Christmas
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency Daytime and nighttime closures are planned for State Highway 60 Tākaka Hill next month, as the state highway summer maintenance season continues at the top...