Consumer Security – Join Consumer NZ’s call to stamp out scams
Source: Consumer NZ
Consumer NZ is launching a petition calling on the government to step in and force banks, digital platforms, and telcos to do...
Accommodation support extended for storm recovery
Source: Auckland Council
The Government has extended accommodation assistance for households displaced by Cyclone Gabrielle and the January 2023 Auckland floods.
Auckland Council has been advocating...
New EU Parliament must put the needs of children at the centre of its...
Source: Save The Children
BRUSSELS, 10 June 2024 – The results of the European Union (EU) elections this weekend will make or break the future...
Fast Track, Wrong Track: Thousands stand up for democracy and nature
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Tens of thousands of people showed up to have their voices heard and march against National’s unpopular Fast Track Approvals...
Release: Oil and gas must stay in the ground
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Reversing the ban on oil and gas exploration is a disaster for the climate and will take New Zealand’s climate...
Universities – Gender and entrepreneurship: why women quit – UoA
Source: University of Auckland
Entrepreneurship is often viewed as a way of enhancing work-life balance and flexibility, but for many female founders the reality is quite...
Roading – Quarries want faster not worse environmental outcomes – Aggregate and Quarry Assn
Source: Aggregate and Quarry Association of NZ
The quarry industry, which provides the foundations for every New Zealand building and road, says it does not want...
Mining Sector – Environment not threatened by fast-track bill – Straterra
Source: Straterra Inc
The notion that the Fast-track Approvals Bill somehow paves the way to destroy the environment, with vast swathes of the countryside turned into...
Housing and Construction – Construction costs slowly building – but levelling out across main...
Source: Quality Valuation (QV)
The latest QV CostBuilder figures have hit the nail on the head when it comes to rising building costs.
They show that...
Bayly travels to Singapore for scam prevention meetings
Source: New Zealand Government
Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Andrew Bayly, travels to Singapore today to attend scam and fraud prevention meetings.
“Scams are a...
First Home Grant closure exemptions
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is providing a narrow exemption from the discontinuation of the First Home Grant for first home buyers who may...
Politics – Shane Jones fires damp squib in response to giant backlash against Luxon’s...
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace says Shane Jones has fired a damp squib in response to yesterday’s 20,000+ strong protest against the coalition government’s fast track bill and...