Serious Crash – State Highway 1, Sefton
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Emergency services are responding to a serious two vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Amesbury Road.
The crash was...
Education News – Whiria te Tāngata: investing in our librarians
Source: Te Rōpū Whakahau
Whiria te Tāngata (Whiria), a mātauranga Māori led initiative ‘weaving people’ together across the library sector, is thrilled to announce a final...
Rural News – Good quality and size a feature of 2023’s New Zealand export...
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
The New Zealand apple industry is expecting fruit of good quality and size as it heads into the 2023 export harvest season.
‘At...
SH7 Lewis Pass route reopens, closure shorter than anticipated
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
SH7 the Lewis Pass has reopened earlier than anticipated this evening after a truck trailer roll late this afternoon, says...
Port Waikato by-election date announced
Source: New Zealand Government
The Port Waikato by-election will be held on Saturday 25 November, Prime Minister Chris Hipkins announced today.
The by-election follows the death...
Health News – New winter health plan a good start, but needs to go...
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says the 2023 Winter Plan to erase pressure on the...
Free school lunches paid for with a wealth tax
Source: Green Party
The Green Party will expand free school lunches and pay for it with a fair tax system.
“The time is now to make...
New members of the National Executive – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Congratulations to our three new members of the E tū National Executive, who won the elections held at our Biennial Membership Meetings.
Don...
Weather News – Fast moving low brings more rain to sodden soils – MetService
Source: MetService
15/05/2023 – Covering period of Monday 15th – Thursday 18th May – After a colder and drier weekend, wetter weather returns to many...
Human Rights – Kiwi-funded, climate-change innovation for drought-stricken Kenya
Source: ChildFund New Zealand
ChildFund appeals to New Zealanders to fund climate-change adaptation projects for drought-stricken Kenya
New solar-run reservoir holds over 1million litres of clean, safe...
Four pay equity settlements, up to 79 percent pay rises – a legacy of...
Source: New Zealand Education Institute (NZEI)
Four pay equity settlements, up to 79 percent pay rises – a legacy of 50 years of the Equal...
Banking Sector – Falling for scams doesn’t make you a fool – ASB data...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: ASB
Data released by ASB this April Fool’s Day shows a dark side-effect of COVID-19, with a significant increase in Kiwis falling...
