Scrutiny of NZ’s human rights record is coming here, and we should welcome it
Source: Human Rights Commission
By Paul Hunt, Chief Human Rights Commissioner
This first appeared in The Spinoff on the 31st of January.
A strong democracy, at ease...
Five new District Court judges named
Source: New Zealand Government
Five further District Court judges have been named today.
This follows Attorney-General David Parker’s announcement on 21 January 2020 that 21 new...
A big year for public transport
Source: Auckland Council
More Aucklanders are jumping on public transport, with annual growth of almost eight per cent.
Last year, public transport patronage totalled 103.2 million...
International Students Rank Toi Ohomai as One of the Best
Source: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology has been ranked as one of the best tertiary institutes in the world by...
January Newsletter
Source: Human Rights Commission
Welcome to the latest Human Rights Commission newsletter Tūrangawaewae – a summary of recent developments on the New Zealand human rights...
Ōrākei Basin at its best for Community Day 2020
Source: Auckland Council
Ōrākei Basin is a picturesque lagoon – a volcanic crater that is widely known for water sports, its circuit walk and popular...
Waiho/Waiau Bridge closures, South Westland, for deck replacement
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
South Westland’s SH6 Waiho/Waiau bailey bridge, is getting new deck planks this month. The bridge was replaced last March, including...
West Coast and Milford Road update, SH6 and SH94 – Thirsty Creek not thirsty...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
3 February 2020 9:42 am | NZ Transport Agency
The highway between Fox Glacier township and Haast in South Westland will...
Coast to Coast and Buller Marathon affecting traffic this weekend
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Two sporting events on the West Coast this weekend will cause some traffic delays and require people to plan ahead...
Delays on SH2 between Katikati and Tauranga this morning
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises motorists travelling on State Highway 2 between Tauranga and Katikati are currently experiencing delays...
Mike Moore – New Zealand better place for Mike Moore’s work – Business Central
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
Business and all New Zealanders have a lot to thank former Prime Minister and Trade Minister Mike Moore for, says Wellington...
Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency releases report
Source: Ministry for Children
Oranga Tamariki acknowledges the Ko Te Wā Whakawhiti: It’s Time for Change report and the courage of whānau in sharing their...