Better protection against late payments
Source: New Zealand Government
New legislation is being proposed which aims to reduce the stress and financial hardship caused by late payments to small businesses.
The...
Shows – BEN ELTON TO BRING BRAND-NEW STAND-UP COMEDY SHOW TO NEW ZEALAND
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: LiveNation
The “Live 2020” tour confirmed for Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch in May 2020
AUCKLAND, NZ (Feb 26, 2020) – BEN ELTON today...
HealthCare NZ job cuts symptom of deeper crisis in support sector
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
Public Service Association members have now spent weeks campaigning against over 200 proposed job cuts at HealthCare New Zealand, a subsidiary of...
Animal Welfare – Majority of Kiwis who have attended rodeo events support a ban...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: SAFE NZ
New poll figures reveal that more than half of New Zealanders who had attended a rodeo event supported a ban on...
Social Sector – Government’s Racing Bill will cause more gambling harm in our country...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is strongly opposed to the Government’s new Racing Bill. Today, Salvation Army staff will make our oral submission...
Extra support to tackle homelessness
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
One of our most immediate priorities upon forming Government was to get people out of sleeping in cars, garages, or...
NZIER expects coronavirus and drought to put a brief handbrake on the economy –...
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
26 February 2020
The combination of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak and drought is expected to deliver a short sharp...
Idlib, Syria: Casualties as ten schools hit in one day during intense shelling
Source: Save The Children
At least ten civilians killed, including one child
Highest number of schools attacked in single day in Idlib since at least start...
WWF Statement on China’s Revision of the Wildlife Protection Law
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Date February 24, 2020
Media Contact
In This Press Release
In reaction to the announcement that China will ban the eating of wild animals...
Save the Children: Schools in Italy closed for over 3.7 million children and youth...
Source: Save The Children
More than 3.7 million children and adolescents are missing out on school following Coronavirus prevention measures taken in several Italian regions,...
WWF Statement on China’s Revision of the Wild Animals Protection Law
Source: World Wildlife Fund
Date February 24, 2020
Media Contact
In This Press Release
In reaction to the announcement that China will ban the eating of wild animals...
Update – Serious crash, SH4, Manunui
Source: New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm one person has died after a crash on State Highway 4, Manunui. Police were notified of the two...