Reserve Bank proposes to remove LVR restrictions
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Release date
21 April 2020
The Reserve Bank is proposing the removal of mortgage loan-to-value ratio (LVR) restrictions in line with...
Motorcyclist arrested following dangerous driving incident
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police arrested a motorcyclist and impounded seven motorbikes in Mount Manganui on Sunday 19 April, following reports from the...
What would you like me to do if your heart stops?
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
Most of us can only imagine what having someone die in front of us would be like, but it’s...
Plan helps whānau face an uncertain future
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
Tahu Hikuroa has aggressive brain tumours that means his future is uncertain. But, having an advance care plan has...
Advance care plans can help reduce stress and tension in families
Source: Health Quality and Safety Commission
This article was contributed by Jan Wallace, an Anglican priest living in Auckland.
A few years ago, I was invited...
The King of the Fish
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Why is NZ investing in RAS?
“A good way to understand recirculating aquaculture is to think...
Man charged following Mount Maunganui fires
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police have charged a man with arson following two fires in Mount Maunganui last week.
On the evening of Friday...
First case of COVID-19 in North East Syria: dire conditions prompt outbreak fears for...
Source: Save The Children
Following the news of the first case of COVID-19 in North East Syria, Sonia Khush, Save the Children Syria Response Director said:
“We’re...
Missing person – Have you seen Donald Gillies?
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are appealing for sightings of 81-year-old Donald Gillies.
Donald was reported missing from Glamorgan Avenue, Tamatea, Napier, around 7pm...
Man sentenced for spitting at Police
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A 42-year-old man has today been sentenced to 14 days in prison after spitting at a Rotorua Police Officer.
The...
Crown must seek full costs in failed Deputy-PM lawsuit
Source: Taxpayers Union
20 APRIL 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE“The Deputy PM must live by the sword, die by the sword,” says the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union, reacting...
Level 3 Decision is the Sensible Move, says Wellington Chamber and Business Central
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
The Prime Minister’s announcement this afternoon to move to Alert Level Three from Tuesday, 28th April is a welcome one for...