SH1 Waikato Expressway overnight closures at Hampton Downs
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi advises motorists that essential work is scheduled to take place on State Highway 1 (SH1) at Hampton Downs...
State Highway 2 Waihī to Tauranga works update
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises the following works through State Highway 2 (SH2) Tauranga to Waihī during the coming...
Sunshine and hard-working crews reopen routes around Te Waipounamu
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Sunshine in many places combined with hard work from highway operators this morning and overnight has enabled Waka Kotahi NZ...
Snow and ice update around Te Waipounamu this morning
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
With a number of snow and ice-caused closures around Otago, Southland and further north on Banks Peninsula overnight, sunshine, grader...
State Highway 1 night closures in Marlborough begin this Sunday
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Residents and regular users of State Highway 1 in Marlborough need to be ready for a series of night closures...
Snow means s’no way through Desert Road between Rangipo and Waiouru
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
10.52am update – State Highway 1 Desert Road is now OPEN.
It had been closed between Rangipo and Waiouru since 4.40am...
SEVEN CHILDREN REPATRIATED TO GERMANY FROM NORTH EAST SYRIA
Source: Save The Children
Seven children and four women from Roj camp in North East Syria were repatriated to Germany last night, in a move...
NZ police held in high regard, survey
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – The vast majority of New Zealanders hold very favourable views of police, according to a survey by the Ministry of Justice.
A...
World’s worst plastic polluter Coca-Cola named as COP27 sponsor
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Cairo – Critics are saying mammoth plastic producer Coca-Cola is not the right sponsor for the upcoming world climate conference COP27 in Egypt...
Animal Welfare – Racing Integrity Board shields top greyhound trainer from animal cruelty charges
Source: SAFE For Animals
Top greyhound trainer John McInerney has escaped charges on a technicality following the Racing Integrity Board’s (RIB) investigation into 11 greyhounds taken to a...
Health News – New research highlights the harm that tamariki are exposed to through...
Source: Hapai Te Hauora
New research from the University of Otago, released today, has shown the level of harm our tamariki are exposed to through outdoor...
Business News – ETS changes risky for NZ business
Source: BusinessNZ
The BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) says the Emissions Reduction Scheme should be left to do its job.
In its submission on proposed changes to the ETS, BEC...