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RBNZ announces decision on use of the word ‘bank’
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) – Te Pūtea Matua All New Zealand deposit takers licensed under the DTA will be able to call themselves banks 4 June 2026...
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Visitor spending in New Zealand boosts services exports – International trade: March 2026 quarter – Stats NZ news story and information release
Source: Statistics New Zealand Visitor spending in New Zealand boosts services exports – news story 3 June 2026 Services exports increased $1.6 billion (17 percent) to $11.5 billion in the March...
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Multi-unit homes lead rise in home consents in April 2026 – Building consents issued: April 2026 – Stats NZ news story and information release
Source: Statistics New Zealand Multi-unit homes lead rise in home consents in April 2026 – news story 3 June 2026 There were 39,087 new homes consented in Aotearoa New Zealand in...
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Real Estate – Multigenerational luxury living on the rise – Sotherby’s
Source: New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty Demand to cohabitate with extended family is on the rise in New Zealand, even at the top end of the property market. New Zealand...
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Employment and Law – PSA takes legal action to stop secure jobs turning into insecure work
Source: PSA statement follows: – Kāinga Ora failed to consult workers on plan to centralise maintenance operations – Putting full time workers onto fixed term contracts clear breach of law The PSA has...
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Mindful Investing: Unique New Zealand initiative starts up in Australia
Source: Mindful Money Strewth! Australians are surprised to find out where their super is invested: New research shows a large gap between public expectations and investment patterns. The New Zealand...
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Climate Policies – Governments falling 90 percent short of climate adaptation finance needs, Oxfam warns ahead of Bonn climate talks
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Governments are falling 90 percent short of adaptation finance targets and leaving people in climate-vulnerable communities drastically under-equipped to cope with the devastating impacts of climate change, Oxfam...
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Take precautions for sunstrike, Transporting New Zealand warns
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand With New Zealand now in the winter season, Transporting New Zealand is warning drivers to take extra precautions to address the risk of sunstrike....
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Consumer NZ says no energy retailer deserves People’s Choice accolade
Source: Consumer NZ For the first time in over a decade, Consumer NZ has decided not to award an annual People’s Choice accolade to any energy retailer. The People’s Choice...
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Property Market – Fuel pressure eases but construction costs keep building – QV
Source: Quality Valuation (QV) Residential construction costs have continued to edge upward, despite lower diesel prices. QV CostBuilder’s latest update captures more than 11,400 material price movements across six main...
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Law Issues – Police double standard on Palestine – PSNA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) PSNA is demanding police charge a pro-Israel tyre slasher, after he slashed two tyres on a Palestine supporter’s car in Raglan during a...
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Animal Welfare – Another greyhound dead as industry prioritises racing until the bitter end – SAFE
Source: SAFE For Animals SAFE says the death of a young greyhound on Friday, combined with plans to export dogs overseas for racing and new financial incentives for participants, shows the...
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Advocacy – Palestine Forum of New Zealand Calls for Withdrawal of Israeli Knesset-Linked Speaker from LIMMUD NZ
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand The Palestine Forum of New Zealand is calling on LIMMUD NZ to withdraw the invitation extended to Noa Lavi, a speaker with direct ties...
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Insurance – Insurers call for Community Protection Levy to fund resilience before disaster strikes
Source: Insurance Council of NZ The insurance sector is calling on all political parties to replace the current Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) levy with a simpler Community Protection Levy,...
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HKUST Unicorn Day Brings Together Global Innovation and Entrepreneurship Leaders
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 June 2026 – The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today successfully hosted its annual “Unicorn...
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Transport – SH2 Waioweka Gorge closure shows importance of road resilience investment
Source: Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand Road freight association Transporting New Zealand says that the ongoing closure of SH2 Waioweka Gorge highlights the importance of investing in road resilience projects. The comments...
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Health – Safe Sleep Day 2026: Making Every Sleep a Safe Sleep
Source: Hapai Te Hauora Safe Sleep Day 2026 is bringing focus to one of Aotearoa’s most devastating and persistent public health issues – the ongoing loss of pēpi to SUDI (Sudden...
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Amnesty International – Major cross-sector coalition calls for Government action on online harm
Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand Major Aotearoa New Zealand businesses, media organisations, professional bodies and community organisations have joined together to call on the Government to strengthen tech accountability for...
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Tech Events – Epson to showcase sustainable print and immersive display solutions for future-ready classrooms at EDUtech 2026
Source: Epson On stand 313 from 3-4 June at the ICC Sydney – Epson will attend EDUtech 2026 at ICC Sydney, unveiling an integrated line-up designed to help schools and universities...
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Climate – Earth Sciences New Zealand Seasonal Climate Outlook June-August 2026
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand Earth Sciences New Zealand’s Seasonal Climate Outlook for June to August 2026 is attached. Highlights: – The heavy rain events New Zealand has experienced over the...
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Advocacy – I Walked Through Palestine – PFNZ
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand (PFNZ) Maher Nazzal – Walking into Palestine is not just a journey across geography it is a confrontation with memory, identity, and everything you...
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Animal Welfare – VAWA releases world-first code of ethical conduct for virtual fencing
Source: Veterinarians for Animal Welfare Aotearoa VETERINARIANS FOR ANIMAL WELFARE AOTEAROA (VAWA) RELEASES WORLD-FIRST CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT FOR VIRTUAL FENCING As global adoption of virtual fencing technology rapidly expands, VAWA...
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Advocacy – Pickets at Fiji High Commission and Consulate – and around the world – Tuesday
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) PSNA is to picket the Fijian High Commission in Wellington and Consulate in Auckland tomorrow at 12.30pm (June 2) to protest at Israel...
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Fonterra – Chief Innovation and Brand Officer Komal Mistry-Mehta to leave Fonterra
Source: Fonterra Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd today announced that Chief Innovation and Brand Officer, Komal Mistry-Mehta, has decided to leave the Co-op in October 2026, concluding a 15-year career with the...
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Economy – Cash consultation alternate formats and additional information published – Reserve Bank
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand 2 June 2026 – Alternate formats of the Keeping Cash Local consultation document and survey – in NZSL, Braille, Easy Read, Audio and Large Print...
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Sudan braces for worsening child malnutrition as pre-harvest season starts – Save the Children
Source: Save the Children Sudan is bracing for a rise in child malnutrition as the lean or pre-harvest season starts with the prospects for crop production looking bleak after more than...
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Honours – Fire and Emergency King’s Birthday Honours
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand Board Chair Rebecca Keoghan congratulates six Fire and Emergency personnel from Arthur’s Pass National Park, Auckland, Dunedin, Ōmokoroa, Richmond, and...