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Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Sergeant John McDade, Dunedin CIB: Police are making enquiries after a fire early this morning caused damage to a Dunedin property. Emergency services were called to High Street about 2.30am, where a shed was on fire. The fire caused damage to the shed and the exterior of a…
Source: New Zealand Police Police impounded three vehicles in the New Plymouth area in the past week for anti-social road use. Taranaki Road Policing Coordinator Senior Sergeant Matt Prendergast says they know the community has little tolerance for this type of dangerous driving behaviour on public roads. “Drivers who perform burnouts on streets used by…
Source: Rapid Relief Team New Zealand The Rapid Relief Team (RRT) charity has delivered 5,300 free meals to healthcare workers at Auckland City Hospital, marking the final event in a major nationwide campaign that has provided more than 36,040 meals to healthcare workers across 50 hospitals. Arranged in collaboration with Auckland Hospital Foundation, the final … Read more
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand NZPFU delay has cost average senior firefighter $2,600 Fire and Emergency New Zealand welcomes the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union’s agreement to take a proposal for two annual 2.2 percent salary increases, alongside new and increased allowances, to members for ratification. When the new and increased allowances are included … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Drug dealers in Southland have been targeted in a recent operation that was assisted by staff from across the district, including a Te Waipounamu drug detection dog. Search warrants in Gore and the Southland area uncovered drugs and a stolen vehicle. Senior Sergeant Gary Iddenten from Southern Police says the operation…
Source: New Zealand Government Targeted changes to New Plymouth’s District Plan will make it easier for homeowners and developers to build, alter homes, and make better use of land, while removing unnecessary consenting requirements and other planning barriers to growth, RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop says. “Planning rules should support growth, enable development, and avoid…
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now formally release the names of the two people who were located deceased in Buller on Tuesday 29 September. Detective Inspector Geoff Baber says the formal identification process has been completed. They were Chelsey Anne Russell, 34, of Maimai, and Samuel Frederick Bass, 45, of Crushington. Police are providing…
Source: New Zealand Police A Police operation is currently underway in Linwood, in relation to the search for missing 21-year-old Braydon Hepworth. Police are currently conducting a scene examination at a residential property, which is believed to be Braydon’s last known address. Staff have made extensive enquiries to date and Braydon has not been located. …
Source: New Zealand Police Central District Commander Superintendent Dion Bennett says the officer’s condition has substantially improved. “His general health is good and his injuries are healing. He’s walking, albeit a little unsteady, and he’s talking.” “Indications are that he will need another 3-6 months of recovery, but his family remain steadfastly at his bedside.”…
Source: Federated Farmers The National Party’s Electrify NZ 2.0 policy has been given the tick of approval from Federated Farmers, which says energy is a major concern for farmers this election. “Farmers depend on affordable and reliable energy to run our businesses, so there’s a lot to like in this policy,” says Federated Farmers … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A man has been charged with murder following the death of man in Glen Innes yesterday afternoon. Police were called to Sunnymead Road at 2.45pm to reports a person had been critically injured. Acting Detective Inspector Craig Bolton, Auckland City CIB, says a male was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene. …
Source: Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland Friday, October 2, 2026 Unjust, illegitimate, illegal. This is how Professor Claire Charters describes New Zealand’s constitution in her new book, Sovereignty. In Sovereignty: The Case for Constitutional Transformation, Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland Professor Claire Charters argues New Zealand’s constitution fails to protect Māori rights and … Read more
Source: Worksafe New Zealand Over the next three months, WorkSafe New Zealand health and safety inspectors will proactively visit residential construction sites across the country to see how the risk of falling from working at height is being managed. These assessment visits aim to strengthen residential construction businesses understanding of their health and safety responsibilities,…
Source: New Zealand Government Nelson Tasman communities are one step closer to more timely and accurate weather information, with a site selected for the region’s new weather radar. Emergency Management and Recovery Minister Mark Mitchell and Associate Transport and South Island Minister James Meager say it is a significant milestone for the project, which was…
Source: New Zealand Government Recent changes by the Electricity Authority will require power companies to regularly check that their customers are on the best plans for their circumstances and will ban power companies from doing big charge backs for bills dating longer than six months, says Energy Minister Simeon Brown. “Power bills are top of…
Source: New Zealand Government Associate Health Minister David Seymour and Health Minister Simeon Brown have today welcomed Pharmac’s decision to expand access to funded cancer treatments for adolescents and young adults with paediatric-origin cancers. “For many New Zealanders, funding for pharmaceuticals is life or death, or the difference between a life of pain and suffering…
Source: New Zealand Police An investigation has been launched following the deaths of three people in Papatoetoe last night. Detective Inspector Karen Bright, Counties Manukau CIB, says Police were called to Cambridge Terrace at around 6.40pm after reports a person was found deceased at the address. “Upon arrival Police have located this person, as well…
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Hauraki yesterday. Emergency services were called to the single motorbike crash at the intersection of Back Miranda Road and Front Miranda Road at 4pm. Despite the best efforts, the rider died at the scene. The road was closed while a…
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Source: Press Release Service Headline: Wellington Windbreak Fences: Why a Solid Fence Won’t Stop the Wind Wellington fence builder Boundaries Build explains which of its timber, aluminium and steel fences give the best shelter from the wind this summer. The post Wellington Windbreak Fences: Why a Solid Fence Won’t Stop the Wind first appeared on…
Source: Media Outreach SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2026 – Huawei today officially launched its next-generation flagship HUAWEI Mate 90 Series, featuring the powerful LogicFolding Tau Chip, the Kirin 9050 Pro. Packed with breakthrough innovations, including the XMAGE True-to-Color Portrait Camera, the Second-generation Linglong Display, full-body Kunlun Xuanwu architecture, and the … Read more
Source: GlobalData 1 October 2026 A wave of price increases across this summer’s flagship smartphone launches offers the clearest evidence yet that the AI-driven memory shortage, often dubbed “RAMageddon,” is reshaping the mobile device market: what phones cost, how much memory they carry, and which models survive. PC and laptop makers raised prices first; smartphone … Read more
Source: Media Outreach From Mekong-side culture in Vientiane to the mountains and adventure of Vang Vieng, Amari encourages travellers to experience Laos at a slower pace VIENTIANE, LAOS – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2026 – Amari is inviting international travellers to discover two contrasting sides of Laos in one journey, combining the culture, … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Whole-of-Government initiative empowers women exporters to secure international trade leads at the inaugural WiEX @ MIHAS 2026. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2026 – Demonstrating the global demand for Malaysian innovation, women-led enterprises achieved RM229 million in potential export sales during the pre-arranged business matching sessions and … Read more
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 October 2026 – Aolani, a Singapore-founded neocloud powering AI growth, today announced a partnership with Karman (formerly known as Utilidata) to fully utilize available power of Aolani’s AI infrastructure through advanced power orchestration capabilities. As global demand for AI compute intensifies, intelligent energy management has … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Searching for Erika Rodrigues Coelho continued today in the Mount Dewar area. Eighteen Search and Rescue volunteers alongside Police staff have spent the day searching the area with both teams looking for specific clues in their efforts to find Erika. Erika was reported missing on Sunday 20 September from Skippers Saddle.…