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Transport reform reaches another major milestone

· May 7, 2026

Source: Auckland Council Consultation with staff at Auckland Council and Auckland Transport has opened today, marking an important milestone in progressing changes to the way transport is planned, governed, and delivered in...

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Luxon’s Government guts conservation protections

· May 7, 2026

Source: Green Party The Green Party says the Government is bringing in the bulldozers to rip up New Zealand’s precious landscapes by making it easier to privatise public conservation land. “This Government has made...

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Canterbury’s Ryans Road Fast-tracked

· May 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Ryans Road Industrial Development in Christchurch, that will enable 126 industrial lots has been consented through Fast-track, Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop says.  Carter Group Limited...

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Solar panel installation to be done at lightspeed

· May 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Installation of solar panels takes months; we are conducting a Sector Review into the installation of residential and small to medium scale solar, with the aim...

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Rate Rebate Scheme to assist ratepayers

· May 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Increases to the Rates Rebate Scheme will help ease cost of living pressures for ratepayers in need of assistance and lower income SuperGold Cardholders, Local Government...

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Luxon missing in action as climate costs pile up

· May 7, 2026

Source: Green Party The Green Party says today’s National Climate Change Risk Assessment from the Climate Change Commission confirms Luxon’s failure to act on climate is driving up the cost of living...

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New biodiversity plan focuses on turning the tide

· May 7, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  23 April 2026 Source:  Office of the Minister of Conservation The Government has set out its priorities to restore biodiversity in New Zealand and make a...

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NZ Ambassador to Chair WTO General Council

· May 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay has welcomed the appointment of Ambassador Clare Kelly as Chair of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) General Council.  It is...