Human Rights – New Zealand must honour refugee promises – Amnesty International
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
Following concerns New Zealand won’t meet its Resettlement Quota of 1,000 refugees by June this year due to...
Coronavirus Crisis Highlights Need for Child Benefits Globally
Source: Save The Children
Children’s survival, safety and protection are key pillars of Save the Children’s Agenda for Action to #ProtectAGeneration throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
Never...
‘Devastating 48 hours for Afghanistan’s children’
Source: Save The Children
Following multiple attacks in Afghanistan, including a devastating assault on a maternal and newborn health clinic in Kabul on May 12...
Health – Hāpai Te Hauora Budget Wishlist for 2020 – is this year the...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Hapai Te Hauora
Hāpai Te Hauora, the largest Māori public health collective in Aotearoa, outlines key priority areas it hopes to see for...
Update: Body in Evans Bay, Wellington identified
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Wellington Police have now identified the body of the man found in Evans Bay inlet yesterday, 12 May.
He was...
Mimicking nature’s best medicine opens door to new treatments
Source: University of Canterbury
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Discoveries made by a University of Canterbury (UC) organic chemist could be a springboard to new...
Taxpayer Talk: Tim Hazeldine and Eric Crampton on Auckland’s CBD Rail Loop and post-COVID...
Source: Taxpayers Union
On this episode of Taxpayer Talk, Jordan Williams interviews Tim Hazeldine and Eric Crampton. They discuss Auckland’s CBD Rail Loop, incentives for...
National Party all talk, no action on rates relief
Source: Taxpayers Union
13 MAY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDespite calls from the National Party leader for Councils not to increase the rates burden, the National Party voted...
Secret facial-recognition software trial cost $750,000
Source: Taxpayers Union
13 MAY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAfter a six-month wait and intervention by the Ombudsman, the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union can reveal the cost of a...
Pragmatic changes to Immigration Act to respond to COVID-19 passed
Source: New Zealand Government
Parliament has today passed legislation to ensure that the Government can respond quickly, appropriately and efficiently to immigration issues arising from...
Auckland reopens for play and recreation from tomorrow
Source: Auckland Council
The sound of children playing will return to Auckland’s neighbourhoods tomorrow when 885 playgrounds across the region are reopened.
Auckland Council will reopen...
Justice Sector – New Protocol for the District Court at Alert Level 2
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Judicial Office of Senior Courts
Statement from the Chief District Court Judge
The Chief District Court Judge has issued a new protocol to guide...