Check for button batteries this Christmas
Source: Consumer Affairs – New Zealand Government
Button batteries are widely used in musical greeting cards, toys, remote controls, and key fobs. If they are...
Annual Update of Key Results 2022/23: New Zealand Health Survey
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Annual Data Explorer presents results from the 2022/23 New Zealand Health Survey, with comparisons to earlier surveys where...
Government to repeal Three Waters legislation
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government will restore council ownership and control of water assets to give much needed clarity to the local government sector...
Health survey reinforces need for urgent action
Source: New Zealand Government
Today’s New Zealand Health Survey results underline just how badly an urgent change in direction for health is required, Health Minister...
New report: Gentailer dividends a barrier to energy decarbonisation and lower energy prices
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
FIRST Union, NZCTU, and 350 Aotearoa
Private control of the electricity industry will significantly raise the cost of NZ’s...
Bittern by the matuku-hūrepo bug | Conservation blog
Source: Department of Conservation
‘Boom-chains’ from hide-and-seek legends with stabby beaks – matuku-hūrepo/Australasian bittern have a vocabulary all of their own, finds DOC Communication and...
Forecasts show mid-to-long term optimism for food and fibre sector
Source: New Zealand Government
The latest forecast from the Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries (SOPI) report released today shows a forecast dip in export...
Australia News – Consumers bring forward Christmas spend to take advantage of sales
Source: COmmonwealth Bank of Australia
CommBank Household Spending Insights Index rose 1.8 per cent to 142.8 in November.
The monthly CommBank Household Spending Insights (HSI) Index...
Local News – Hutt City Council gives clear direction on priorities for next 10...
Source: Hutt City Council
Hutt City Council met yesterday to make decisions on key parts of the Long Term Plan (LTP) 2024 – 34.
Mayor Campbell Barry...
Joint Prime Ministerial Statement – Save the Children welcomes New Zealand Government’s call for...
Source: Save the Children
Child rights organisation Save the Children New Zealand today welcomed a joint statement, alongside Australia and Canada, signed by Prime Minister Christopher...
Recovery Office boosts engagement in North Auckland
Source: Auckland Council
In partnership with Rodney, Kaipātiki, and Devonport-Takapuna local boards, the Recovery Office has recently boosted its engagement with communities across north Auckland...
Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards Ngā Tohu Pou Kōhure o Aotearoa Semi-Finalists...
Source: New Zealander of the Year Awards
The New Zealander of the Year Awards team announces the Semi-Finalists in seven categories for the 2024 Kiwibank...