OSI archive

Politics

Post

Driving productivity with heavy vehicle changes

· October 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government 28 proposals to change heavy vehicle rules will reduce compliance costs and improve productivity for New Zealand’s transport operators, Associate Transport Minister James Meager has confirmed....

Post

Regulatory Standards Board makes first findings

· October 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Minister for Regulation David Seymour has today welcomed the publication of the first report by the Regulatory Standards Board (the Board), which shows why council disclosure...

Post

Election 2026 – Keeping kids off screens

· October 18, 2026

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Being a dad is one of the most important things in my life. And like every parent, I want my kids to have the best...

Post

KiwiRail to fund additional ferries works in Picton

· October 16, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government KiwiRail will directly fund up to $37.5 million for Picton rail yard upgrades and adding auto-mooring technology to the new wharf as part of the New...

Post

King’s Counsel appointments 2026

· October 16, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Attorney-General Chris Bishop today announced the appointments of 12 King’s Counsel. The rank of King’s Counsel is primarily awarded to barristers sole who have met the...

Post

Resilience work underway for key South Island route

· October 16, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Work to bolster the resilience of a key South Island route vital to New Zealand tourism will soon begin, South Island and Associate Transport Minister James...