Additional COVID-19 tests for returnees from higher risk countries
Source: New Zealand Government
New virus variants and ongoing high rates of diseases in some countries prompt additional border protections
Extra (day zero or day one)...
Reconnecting across the Tasman: Australia – Aotearoa New Zealand Foreign Minister Consultations
Source: New Zealand Government
Aotearoa New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon Nanaia Mahuta and Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon Penny Wong,...
Appointment of High Court Judge
Source: New Zealand Government
Auckland King’s Counsel Jane Forbes Anderson has been appointed a Judge of the High Court, Attorney‑General David Parker announced today.
Justice Anderson...
Minister to attend second United Nations Ocean Conference in Portugal
Source: New Zealand Government
Oceans and Fisheries Minister David Parker will represent Aotearoa New Zealand at the second United Nations (UN) Ocean Conference in Lisbon, Portugal,...
New Zealand to join the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand to join the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime
The Government is joining the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime...
Government will consider recommendations of Intelligence and Security Act review
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has received the first independent review of the Intelligence and Security Act 2017, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says.
The review,...
Update on COVID-19 cases — 8 July 2022
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
Update from the Ministry of Health
Today we are reporting 13,344 community cases and 587 current hospitalisations.
The 7-day rolling average of...
Pre-Budget speech to BNZ-Deloitte Auckland Breakfast Event
Source: New Zealand Government
Thank you for the invitation to speak to you today, and to share with you some of the Government’s thinking leading...
Recognising more of New Zealand’s Top Scholars
Source: New Zealand Government
More top-performing students can now be recognised with one of New Zealand’s most prestigious secondary school awards, in changes announced by...
Fitch affirms NZ AA+ credit rating
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government’s prudent and responsible financial management has been acknowledged by the credit rating agency Fitch.
Fitch affirmed New Zealand’s long term...
Waikato Expressway driving towards completion
Source: New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Phil Twyford today with Māori King Tuheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII officially opened the country’s newest road, the $384...
Pacific Civil Society: A historic outcome mired by aspirational rhetoric
Source: Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN)
— As the 52nd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders' Meeting concludes in the Cook Islands, the 2023 Leader’s...