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Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Labour Party will support Chloe Swarbrick’s member’s bill which would allow sanctions against Israel for its illegal occupation of the Palestinian Territories. The International Court of Justice declared the decades-long occupation illegal and called for Israel’s withdrawal, and for countries like New Zealand to take action,” Labour associate foreign … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective inspector Daryl Smith. Four people have been arrested following a series of Waikato search warrants this morning targeting prolific and violent offenders, believed to be responsible for several ram raids and aggravated robberies. Investigations into the recent offending has culminated in today’s results, where four people … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police have made four arrests as part of an ongoing investigation into a protest during the Auckland Pride Festival. Waitematā West Police have been investigating complaints about protestor’s actions on 15 February at the Te Atatū Community Centre. A children’s event was taking place at the centre as part … Read more
Source: Palestine Forum of New Zealand The Palestine Forum of New Zealand is calling on Government MPs to take a principled stand for justice by supporting the Unlawful Occupation of Palestine Sanctions Bill. With Labour and Te Pāti Māori already backing the Bill, only six MPs from the Government’s parties—National, NZ First, or ACT—are needed … Read more
Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 March 2025 – Since its establishment in 1963, The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s Faculty of Science (CUHK Science) has emerged as a global powerhouse in scientific research and innovation. Over merely six decades, it has built an unparalleled reputation for groundbreaking discoveries … Read more
Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 March 2025 – The Asian Auto & Motorcycle Parts Online Exhibition 2025 (AAMPA 2025) is set to launch, offering international buyers a premier opportunity to connect with Asia’s leading suppliers in the automobile and motorcycle parts industry. Running from March 12 to July 31, … Read more
Source: Auckland Council Hop into action! Easter and the school holidays are on the horizon and there are plenty of activities around Tāmaki Makaurau during Easter to keep kids (and adults) entertained. From egg-citing Easter egg hunts to city centre art trails and hiking trails, here are some great ways to make the most of … Read more
Source: ACT Party ACT’s Rural Communities spokesperson Mark Cameron is calling on the Reserve Bank to scrap its restrictive banking capital requirements, after banking bosses admitted these rules have added billions in extra costs to borrowers – hitting farmers the hardest. “In our Banking Inquiry, BNZ has told MPs the Reserve Bank’s capital rules have … Read more
Source: ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour is calling on local councils to ditch complex procurement rules, in line with today’s announcement for central government from the Economic Growth Minister. “MBIE encourages local councils to follow all-of-government practice on procurement, so councils should sit up, take notice, and rapidly implement simplified procurement policies in line with the Government’s moves. … Read more
Source: Etu Union E tū is furious to learn that the Government is proposing to scrap the Living Wage for workers employed by government contractors. Currently, contractors who deliver cleaning, security, and catering services for government agencies are required to pay at least the Living Wage ($27.80 at present time) to all their workers. In … Read more
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The Government’s new procurement rules are a blatant attack on workers and the environment, showing once again that National’s priorities are completely out of touch with everyday Kiwis. “Nicola Willis is so desperate to have their failing policies work that they are selling working Kiwis and the environment down the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police can provide an update in the investigation into an indecent assault aboard a bus in Grey Lynn this morning. We acknowledge the public for a very swift response to our appeal this afternoon. Police have received further information which is assisting Auckland City Crime Squad’s enquiries. Police are … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) New Zealand Police is pleased to see an increase in trust and confidence in the latest results from the Police component of the annual Ministry of Justice New Zealand Crime and Victims Survey (NZCVS). The Police Module, which measures the public’s perceptions, experiences, and views about New Zealand Police, … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government has decided on the next steps to establish Invest New Zealand (Invest NZ) including its scope and mandate to drive a significant increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to New Zealand, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay announced today. “Cabinet has directed Invest NZ to provide the certainty international investors need … Read more
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency More than 500 truckloads of earth have been removed from the largest recovery site at Devil’s Elbow, as work onsite progresses. This recovery site, known as Devil’s Corner, on State Highway 2 north of Napier, is the final project underway in the 5km Devil’s Elbow area, following extensive damage caused … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti 6 minutes ago Elise Williams love for wine science is taking her beyond the vineyards of Hawke’s Bay and into the heart of Italy, thanks to the prestigious Wine-Searcher Bragato Exchange Scholarship. The 23-year-old is in her final year of the Bachelor of Viticulture and Wine Science at … Read more
Source: Council of Trade Unions – CTU New draft government procurement guidelines will remove living wage protections for thousands of low-paid workers in Aotearoa New Zealand, said NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Richard Wagstaff. “The Minister of Finance Nicola Willis has proposed a new rule saying that the Living Wage no longer needs to be … Read more
Source: Green Party The Green Party is concerned by the impact the Government’s proposed changes to procurement processes could have on people and planet. “These proposals are nothing more than an attempt to weaken workers’ rights and erode environmental protections,” says Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson. “Instead of undermining the accountability and responsibility Government agencies … Read more
Source: Auckland Council Old soul, new life. Anyone who has been to Old Papatoetoe will know that there’s a lot happening in the neighbourhood now. Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board deputy chair Vi Hausia, a local of Papatoetoe, shares, “Exciting changes are underway in Old Papatoetoe! This is something we’ve worked towards for years, and now we’re … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Location: Wellington The 17-year-old Police were working to locate in the Karori area has been located and is safe. Police would like to thank members of the public who reported information which led to us locating him. ENDS Issues by Police Media Centre MIL OSI
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Location: Wellington The 17-year-old Police were working to locate in the Karori area has been located and is safe. Police would like to thank members of the public who reported information which led to us locating him. ENDS Issues by Police Media Centre MIL OSI
Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man following an indecent assault aboard a bus in Grey Lynn. This incident occurred just after 8am on bus 18 travelling along Great North Road. Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Friend, of Auckland City Crime Squad, says a man got on … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is proposing changes to tax rules which will contribute to encouraging investment in New Zealand, Revenue Minister Simon Watts says.“We want New Zealand to be a country that attracts and welcomes the sort of talented people who will help grow our economy. “When we attract Kiwis home or bring in … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Sergeant Carey Priest: Police acknowledge the sentencing handed down to Jason Shepherd in October 2024, who until recently had name suppression. Shepherd was sentenced to 10 and a half month’s home detention after pleading guilty to charges of grooming for sexual conduct with a young person … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson: A man is due in court today in Palmerston North charged with murder following an incident in the city yesterday. Police were called to a Te Awe Awe Street address in Hokowhitu just after 8am on 11 March, where they located a … Read more
Source: Green Party With Labour and Te Pāti Māori’s official support, Opposition parties are officially aligned to progress Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick’s Member’s Bill to sanction Israel for its unlawful presence in Palestine. “All we need now is just six Government MPs. If six MPs from National, NZ First or ACT use their conscience, … Read more
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Date: 12 Mar 2025 At the heart of the Mackenzie lakes district, a huge nesting colony of an internationally-famous bird — the pūteketeke/crested grebe — is a great indicator of community action and how nature can respond positively when we care for our lakes. One of the most encouraging examples … Read more