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Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council’s recently launched AI assistant, Ask Auckland Council, is saving users around eight to nine minutes compared to calling the contact centre. Launched only two months ago, the tool is purpose-built, AI-powered and can be easily accessed on a smartphone, computer or tablet via a web browser. Aucklanders have already used…
Source: Media Outreach Estonian web traffic security company Blackwall announces its first publicly disclosed Southeast Asia partnership, bringing integrated traffic security to Vietnam’s digital infrastructure market through HostVN HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 June 2026 – Blackwall, a European web traffic security company, today announced a partnership with HOSTVN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS JOINT … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police A rider has lost his bike for a month and been summonsed to court after making a poor decision in Moerewa yesterday. At about 5pm, officers observed an unregistered dirt bike travelling at speed on Otiria Road before turning into Pokapu Road. Mid North Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant Mark Barratt,…
Source: Consumer NZ Today, Consumer NZ presented its fair repayment petition to Labour’s spokesperson for seniors, Ingrid Leary. The petition calls for a law change so residents who leave a retirement village get their money back sooner. “More than 41,000 people backed our call for fast and fair repayment for all residents after they leave … Read more
Source: University of Auckland (UoA) The University of Auckland’s Rural Medical Immersion Programme (RMIP) will expand to Taupō in 2027, creating new opportunities for medical students to train in rural healthcare settings and strengthening connections with communities across Aotearoa New Zealand. The year-long programme places fifth-year medical students in rural locations, where they work alongside … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Detective Inspector Glenn Baldwin, Auckland City CIB: Police are aware of a number of emailed threats to schools and other institutions across the country today. At this stage, Police perceive the threats to be low risk. The Cybercrime team, supported by staff in other Police districts, have initiated…
Source: New Zealand Government Four new research projects will help the ongoing efforts, led by Biosecurity New Zealand, to eradicate the yellow-legged hornet from New Zealand, say Science Minister Penny Simmonds and Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard. The new research is being led by scientists at the Bioeconomy Science Institute Maiangi Taiao, a Public Research Organisation…
Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Senior Sergeant Mary Van Dongen, Waikato West Area Response Manager: A search for Dilane Harding, 55, a missing fisherman in Taharoa is continuing this week. Dilane was reported missing at around 7pm on Thursday 18 June after he failed to return home from fishing off Paparoa Rock…
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 23 June 2026 img]:border [&>img]:border-brand-2-light field__item”> The Compliance Guide: Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) in Mining and Mineral Extraction (ORS G13) is a practical guide to support the management of radiation risks associated with NORM in mining and mineral extraction activities. The Guide provides practical…
Source: Impact PR for Clarity Distilling Company A Tauranga craft distillery is set for global expansion after its whey-based gin was judged the highest-rated gin at one of the world’s leading international spirits competitions in London, prompting a surge in international enquiries from consumers and distributors. The win also coincides with the signing of the … Read more
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health Publication date: 23 June 2026 img]:border [&>img]:border-brand-2-light field__item”> This Research Agenda sets out the key priorities for future rheumatic fever research in New Zealand, across prevention, clinical care, and long-term outcomes. It aims to better connect research with policy, and health services. Rheumatic fever remains a serious and unfair health issue…
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 23 June 2026 Recent monitoring results showing zero rats in the Hawdon valley in Arthur’s Pass National Park is great news for a small kākāriki karaka/orange fronted parakeet population there. “Five years ago, there were zero kākāriki karaka there,” says DOC’s Kākāriki Karaka Recovery Programme lead, Wayne Beggs. “We have…
Source: New Zealand Police Police acknowledge the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) into the handling of a Police Safety Order (PSO) issued in south Auckland. On 25 June 2025, Police responded to a family harm incident and attended Ms X’s address after she reported Mr Y had returned to the property. Earlier…
Source: The Co-operative Bank The Co-operative Bank has returned $25 million to its customers since introducing profit-sharing in 2013, reaching the milestone with this year’s rebate, paid today. New Zealanders are questioning where bank profits go, and whether customers are getting their fair share. The Co-operative Bank is the only bank in New Zealand that shares … Read more
Source: Education Review Office The Education Review Office (ERO) has found that the number of students leaving mainstream schooling to learn in alternative settings has doubled over the past last decade. ERO recommends major changes to keep them in school – and a new model for those who leave. ERO Senior Manager Rebecca Bjarnesen says more … Read more
Source: Office of the Ombudsman New research released on World Whistleblower Day shows that around a third of people who blew the whistle on serious wrongdoing at their workplace last year, claimed they lost their job as a result. The Office of the Ombudsman’s annual nationwide survey by AK Research on people’s awareness and knowledge of … Read more
Source: Rata Foundation A kaupapa grounded in the parenting traditions of tūpuna Māori is equipping kaimahi with the skills and resources to better support whānau through mātauranga Māori. Ngākau Aroha for Kaimahi, developed by Tūpuna Parenting, is one of the only kaupapa Māori professional development programmes about parenting offered in Aotearoa. The most recent cohort completed … Read more
Source: New Zealand Super Fund The decade-long partnership between the New Zealand Superannuation Fund and leading local technology investor Movac continues, with the Super Fund committing $35 million to Movac’s Growth Fund 7 (MGF7). The Super Fund is one of several institutional investors to back MGF7, which has raised $185 million at first close, almost … Read more
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology 3 minutes ago An EIT beauty therapy graduate who was inspired to enter the industry by her mother has now opened a business alongside her. Shakilah Araia (Ngāti Porou) graduated in April with the New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy (Level 5) after previously completing the New Zealand Certificate in…
Source: New Zealand Government Women continue to hold half of public sector board and committee roles, according to the 2025 stocktake of gender and ethnic diversity released today by Minister for Women Nicola Grigg. “The evidence is clear that balanced boards lead to better outcomes and the input of women is vital to New Zealand’s…
Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing to make enquiries after a body was located in a pond at Rongomai Park yesterday. Emergency services were called at about 4.08pm after a member of the public located the body in a secluded area within the park, near Ōtara. Police Search and Rescue have recovered the body…
Source: New Zealand Government Hospices will receive a funding boost to strengthen palliative care services across New Zealand, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “Thousands of New Zealanders and their families rely on hospice care every year during some of the most difficult times in their lives,” Mr Brown says. “Ensuring people receive quality, compassionate end-of-life…
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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 June 2026 – AS Watson Group has launched AS Watson brand lab, a data-driven brand creation and scaling platform designed to systematically identify, develop, and grow brands across its global retail ecosystem. Built on the company’s integrated O+O (Offline plus Online) capabilities, extensive … Read more
Source: Media Outreach A stream of partnership propose heightened tech and business connections across continents HONG KONG / PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 June 2026 – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) has successfully concluded its Paris delegation to Viva Technology (VivaTech) 2026, which celebrated its 10th anniversary as a … Read more
Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 June 2026 – The Third International Summit of Religious Leaders 2026 concluded in Kuala Lumpur with the participation of His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, Secretary-General of the Muslim World League and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars. The summit … Read more