Syria: Children dying in freezing conditions in camps as more than a quarter of...
Source: Save The Children
As many as seven children – including one baby only seven months old – have died from freezing temperatures and horrific...
Fears grow as locusts swarm towards South Sudan
Source: Save The Children
The food supplies of some of the most vulnerable children and families in South Sudan are under threat as massive swarms...
Horticulture – Importance of healthy plants celebrated in International Year of Plant Health
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Horticulture New Zealand
Healthy plants’ contribution to New Zealand’s wellbeing and economic sustainability has been highlighted at the launch of the International Year...
Energy – Is this the end of the electricity rip-off?
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Electricity Authority (EA)
The Electricity Authority (EA) today announced that it would ban the use of offers to “win-back” customers for 180...
Export – Entries open for the ExportNZ ASB Wellington Export Awards 2020
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Business Central
The ExportNZ ASB Wellington Export Awards is back for its fourth year, with entries opening and tickets becoming available from today.
The...
Health – Advisory: HealthCare NZ workers to protest job cuts in Napier
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
Hawkes Bay members and supporters of the Public Service Association will protest in Napier on Thursday February 20th against the proposal by...
Unions – National Party’s minimum wage bluster helps no one at all
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: First Union
FIRST Union General Secretary Dennis Maga says that this morning’s comments from National Party Finance spokesperson Paul Goldsmith that the party...
Activist Sector – Government’s Homelessness Action plan misses the mark in the face of...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: The State Housing Action Network (SHAN)
The State Housing Action Network (SHAN) is deeply disappointed that the Government’s recently announced Aotearoa Homelessness...
Health – Advisory: HealthCare NZ workers protest job cuts in Auckland
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: PSA
Auckland members and supporters of the Public Service Association will protest in Albany on Tuesday February 18th against the proposal by HealthCare...
Provincial Growth Fund pays for temporary water supply in Northland
Source: New Zealand Government
Up to $2 million will be allocated from the Provincial Growth Fund to set up temporary water supplies in Kaikohe and...
Government must do more to address housing-related poverty
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
18 February 2020
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) argues the Government’s rhetoric around the relief of housing-related poverty is not being...
Kiwis better off under Coalition Government
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealanders are increasingly better off under this Government as wages rise and families have more disposable income, Finance Minister Grant...
