Cockles, pāua back in sea after MPI intervention
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Almost 3,000 cockles and 150 undersized pāua are back in the sea after successful interventions by the Ministry for Primary...
Hotspot Watch 8 January 2021
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
Update on Northland homicide
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Geoff McCarthy, Northland Police:
Police have now charged a 14-year-old male with Murder following...
Christchurch Northern Corridor T2 lanes operational from Monday
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
The Christchurch Northern Corridor T2 lanes, Park & Ride facilities in Kaiapoi and Rangiora, and new direct bus services between...
E tū condemns arrests of Hong Kong democracy activists – E tū
Source: Etu Union
E tū has joined New Zealand’s Foreign Affairs Minister, global unions and others in condemning the arrest this week of over 50...
Mangamuka Gorge to close again so slip repair work can resume
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
State Highway 1 through the Mangamuka Gorge will close to all traffic at midnight on Sunday, 10 January, after being...
Auckland overnight motorway closures 10–16 January 2021
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be...
Entertainment for everyone with Music and Movies in Parks
Source: Auckland Council
Both Music in Parks and Movies in Parks are back for 2021 with an incredible line-up.
Summer gets its rhythm going on 16...
Truck crash, Mt Maunganui
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Emergency services are responding to a truck and trailer unit which has rolled near the intersection of Hewletts Road...
Fees-free polytechnic drain should see university subsidies scrapped
Source: Taxpayers Union
8 JANUARY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe finding that fees-free tertiary education is leading students away from polytechnic study should see the policy scrapped and all university...
Update: Woman dies following water incident, Waihi Beach
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute statement to Eastern Waikato Area Commander, Inspector Dean Anderson:
Police would like to acknowledge the young woman who...
Human Rights Commission calls for inquiry into Waikeria protest
Source: Human Rights Commission
The Human Rights Commission says important lessons must be learnt from the Waikeria prison protest.
Chief Commissioner Paul Hunt strongly recommends that...