Penalty imposed for Wellington airport taxi cartel conduct
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara – The High Court has ordered Hutt and City Taxis to pay a penalty of $150,000 in relation to fixing taxi...
Action taken to prevent drug-related road injuries
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Tamaki Makaurau – Random roadside drug testing will come into force from next year, to deter drug-impaired driving, following the passing of the...
Highest annual food price increase in over 10 years
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Food prices were 7.6 percent higher in March 2022 compared with March 2021, Stats NZ said today.
This was the largest...
Filling up with fuel cheaper from tomorrow?
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara – A new regulatory regime designed to enhance competition in New Zealand’s fuel market comes into effect tomorrow.
The Commerce Commission has...
Christchurch summers so different from years ago
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Ōtautahi – Summer is over in all of New Zealand and Christchurch people can’t wait for next summer after the wettest ever February,...
Kiwi covid research fund for future health planning
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Ōtautahi – New Zealand researchers studying the covid pandemic are being invited to apply for grants from a new $9 million fund.Tens of...
Pascoe the rock star but Grimaldi’s feat staggering
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Tokyo – Gutsy medal-heavy swim queen Sophie Pascoe has been the Kiwi rock star of the Paralympics in Tokyo but long jumper Anna...
Rising energy prices related to climate policies
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Geneva – Most people around the world don’t blame climate policies for rising energy costs, a new survey says.
Consumer support for ending the...
Ozone may be heating the planet more than we expected
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Scott Base – New research shows ozone in the lower atmosphere in particular contributes to warming in the Southern Ocean more than previously...
The next great disruption is hybrid work
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Tamaki Makaurau – Millions of people have left their jobs in search of more fulfilling roles with greater flexibility. It’s been called the...
New covid variant indicates rockier recovery ahead
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Otautahi – The recent emergence of the new COVID-19 variant Omricon highlights just how quickly conditions can change.
Before this discovery, New Zealand was...
Major revamp: a new era for Aotearoa health system
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Te Whanganui a Tara – Aotearoa is entering a new revamped public health system.
All district health boards will go, to be replaced by...