Trade Ministers discuss next steps for CER
Source: New Zealand Government
Trade Minister Todd McClay hosted Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell for the annual Closer Economic Relations (CER) Trade Ministers’ meeting in...
New details of Phillip Mehrtens’ first hours of freedom
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Winston Peters is able to share new details following the release of New Zealander Phillip Mehrtens in Papua, Indonesia.
Mr...
Update: Name release, Levin homicide; and further public appeal
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson:
Police can now name the deceased man in the ongoing homicide investigation in...
Action taken on sale of nitrous oxide for recreation
Source: New Zealand Government
Health Minister Dr Shane Reti says urgent action is being taken to restrict the sale of nitrous oxide and welcomes new...
Priority One effective in getting kids into homes
Source: New Zealand Government
Ki te kahore he whakakitenga, ka ngaro te Iwi – without a vision, the people will perish.
The latest data on whānau...
Fatal crash, SH6, Westland
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
One person has died and another is in a serious condition following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 6/Ruatapu...
Don Cheadle, Dame Emma Thompson, Julianne Moore, Khaled Hosseini, Robert Redford and Sir Mo...
Source: Save The Children
Signatories to an open letter to world leaders, spearheaded by parent’s and caregivers’ organisation Our Kids’ Climate, as part of a...
State Highway 6 blocked, Westland
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
State Highway 6/Ruatapu Road Road in Westland, about halfway between Ruatapu and Ross, is blocked following a serious crash.
It...
Insurance Sector – Lower hikes in fire service levies welcomed
Source: Insurance Council of NZ
The Government’s decision to set levy increases at a lower rate to fund fire and emergency services will provide some relief...
Road closed, SH6, Whangamoa
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
State Highway 6, Whangamoa, near Kokorua Road, is closed following a serious crash this afternoon.
Police were called to the...
New Zealand hostage released
Source: New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Winston Peters is pleased to announce that New Zealand pilot, Phillip Mehrtens, taken hostage in Papua, Indonesia, is now safe.
Mr Mehrtens was taken...
Road closed, Hutt Road, Petone
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Hutt Road between Jackson Street and Nevis Street is closed following a serious crash.
Police were called to the two-vehicle...
