Prime Minister tests positive for COVID-19
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has tested positive for COVID-19. She has been in isolation since Sunday 8 May when her partner...
First Matariki public holiday celebrated with a unique broadcasting collaboration
Source: New Zealand Government
Minister for Māori Development Willie Jackson and Minister for Māori Crown Relations Te Arawhiti Kelvin Davis announced today the inaugural Matariki...
Cost of Living support payment to reach over 2 million New Zealanders
Source: New Zealand Government
From 1 August an estimated 2.1 million New Zealanders will be eligible to receive the first targeted Cost of Living Payment...
Kiwis to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
London – Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has confirmed the New Zealanders attending the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in London...
Activist Sector – An invitation to media to report on New Zealand’s first on-line...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa
Media Advisory: End the blockade of Gaza
The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa is organising New Zealand’s first on-line protest –...
Better health care for West Coasters as Te Nikau Hospital officially opened
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has delivered a new hospital for Greymouth and is starting work on a much needed new health centre in...
Dozens of NGOs urge Jacinda Ardern: Raise welfare by Christmas
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
09 November 2020
Over 50 prominent organisations have joined together to urge the government to raise income support by Christmas,...
We can’t afford to wait two months for vaccine rollout
Source: Taxpayers Union
3 FEBRUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to the Government approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman Louis Houlbrooke says: “With...
Statement on The Speaker and Annual Review Debate
Source: New Zealand Government
“The serious issue of alleged sexual assault and harassment at Parliament was poorly managed and inappropriately politicised last night. The tone...
Cabinet accepts Turkish authorities’ request for the managed return of three NZ citizens
Source: New Zealand Government
Cabinet has agreed to the managed return of a New Zealand citizen and her two young children from Turkey, Prime Minister...
Additional Pfizer vaccines to arrive tomorrow
Source: New Zealand Government
More than a quarter of a million additional doses of the Pfizer vaccine are on their way from Spain to New...
Environment – Greenpeace says fertiliser companies to blame for cancer deaths from nitrate-contaminated water
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace is redoubling its call on the Ardern government to phase out synthetic nitrogen fertiliser following the publication of a scientific study showing nitrate...
