Police seek witnesses to Wellington incident
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are seeking witnesses to a serious incident in the Wellington CBD overnight.
Shortly after 4am a man was located...
Slips, flooding affecting roads, motorists urged to take care
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Motorists in Central District are asked to delay travel if possible, with weather-related incidents affecting roads in the region.
Flooding...
Consultation with elected members begins on vaccination guidelines
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council is asking for feedback from its 170 elected members over the next two weeks on draft guidelines around access to...
Cost of living challenge eases, but continues to fall hardest on low income earners
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU
The cost-of-living challenges for working people eased slightly with inflation data showing a softer than expected 6.7%, well...
Lull in forest seeding after last year’s mast
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
DOC monitoring shows New Zealand’s forests are having a lull in seeding after last year’s mega mast, which will lead to...
Environment – Latest emissions data shows benefits of fewer cows – Greenpeace
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace is today pointing to new emissions data as clear evidence that lowering cow stocking rates works to cut climate pollution.
New data...
Homicide investigation underway in Counties Manukau
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Karen Bright, Counties Manukau Police:
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a man died...
New Parent Resource Guide on Transgender Trend
Source: Family First
Family First NZ has published a new resource “Responding To The Transgender Issue – Parent Resource Guide” designed to educate and assist...
Infrastructure Commission report shows path to renewable energy future – while creating economic opportunity
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: New Zealand Infrastructure Commission
New Zealand has more than enough natural renewable energy resources to power the country’s zero carbon emissions goals, according...
The price of keeping kids warm at night
Source: University of Otago
The cost of heating a child’s bedroom through the night in a Wellington winter would run through 46 per cent of...
Celebrating multilingualism on Chinese Language Day
Source: University of Otago
Professor Ping Liu (left) and Professor Yiwen ZhengGrowth is a natural part of the learning experience at the University of Otago...
New evidence reveals moa occurred naturally on Rakiura
Source: University of Otago
New research by the University of Otago and the Department of Conservation provides evidence that moa may have been indigenous on...