Deluxe Systems Crowned “Best Showroom in Singapore” at Tatler Awards: A New Era of Exclusive, Sustainable Design for the ASEAN Market

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Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 June 2026 – Rewriting the rules of luxury retail in Southeast Asia, Deluxe Systems has triumphed at the prestigious Tatler Homes Design Awards 2026, winning the highly coveted title of “Best Showroom in Singapore” just six months after its official opening. This victory marks an … Read more

Honda LCR Unveils Striking Black-and-Gold GOD55 Sports Livery for 2026 Italian MotoGP

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Source: Media Outreach KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 June 2026 – GOD55 Sports announces the successful unveiling of a special-edition brand livery in collaboration with the Honda LCR team at the Mugello circuit. The 2026 MotoGP Italian GP at Mugello, a legendary venue steeped in racing history, once again delivered spectacular … Read more

Wellington’s Bucket Tree Competes for New Zealand Tree of the Year

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Source: Press Release Service Headline: Wellington’s Bucket Tree Competes for New Zealand Tree of the Year Wellington’s iconic Bucket Tree in Tawa is among six finalists in the 2026 New Zealand Tree of the Year competition. Shaped like an upside-down bucket for almost 150 years, the quirky macrocarpa is competing against notable trees from around…

Serious crash, Māngere

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Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash at the intersection of Buckland Road and Massey Road in Māngere. The crash, between a car and a pedestrian, was reported to Police at 10.46am. The pedestrian has suffered critical injuries and has been transported to hospital. The Serious Crash Unit…

Policy – Green’s tax policy will help level playing field for ordinary Kiwis, local businesses – Better Taxes

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Source: Better Taxes for a Better Future The Better Taxes for a Better Future campaign welcomes the Green Party’s tax policy announcements released earlier today is an important step towards rebalancing New Zealand’s tax system: to close the gaps in tax on big corporates; to tax wealth, not just hard work; and to generate the … Read more

University Research – Groundbreaking study on zinc for autism – UoA

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Source: University of Auckland (UoA) What if a zinc supplement could help reduce the severity of autism symptoms? A world-first study is underway at the University of Auckland, testing the effects of zinc on human brain cells grown in the lab. Auckland Medical Research Foundation granted almost $145,500 to Physiology Professor Johanna Montgomery, who is … Read more

Federated Farmers – Plan Change 1 threatens Waikato farming future

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Source: Federated Farmers Federated Farmers is calling on the Government to urgently press pause on a controversial Waikato plan change until the dust has settled on major national policy reforms. “This will be the most significant rule change ever seen by farmers in the Waikato and Waipā catchments,” says Waikato Federated Farmers president Chris Woolerton. “There … Read more

New Aranui bus service to run between New Brighton and The Palms

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Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council Date: 22 Jun 2026 Following strong feedback from the community, Aranui’s new trial bus service will run hourly between New Brighton and The Palms Shopping Centre. More than 870 submissions were received over a two-week consultation on the trial route’s destination. 64 per cent of respondents voted for The Palms…

Road blocked, SH1 / Vivian Street, Wellington

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Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1 / Vivian Street intersecting Taranaki Street in central Wellington is blocked following a crash involving a car and a bus. The incident was reported to emergency services around 8.25am. No injuries are reported. Motorists are advised to avoid the area due to heavy traffic. Police are directing traffic…

Lane blocked, SH 2, Remutaka Hill

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Source: New Zealand Police The westbound lane on State Highway 2, Remutaka Hill is blocked due to a truck breakdown this morning, that happened about 5.45am. No injuries are reported. Motorists are urged to delay travel or expect delays as traffic moves slowly past the scene. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre

Fatal crash, Hunterville

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Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Hunterville this afternoon. The two-vehicle crash near the intersection with Vinegar Hill Road was reported about 1:10pm. One person died at the scene, three others were treated for moderate injuries. State Highway 1 has since re-opened. We…

Appeal for information following crash, Papakōwhai

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Source: New Zealand Police Wellington Police are seeking information relating to a crash in Porirua on Thursday 18 June. The crash involving a car and a scooter on Whitford Brown Ave, Papakōwhai occurred just before 7:40am. The person on the scooter sustained moderate injuries. As part of Police enquiries into this crash, we’re keen to…

Serious crash: Waimarama Road, Hastings

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Source: New Zealand Police Two people have serious injuries after a two-car collision at Tuki Tuki, Hastings, this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the crash on Waimarama Road, between McLean and Matangi roads, about 3.45pm. The road is likely to remain closed for some time while emergency services work at the scene. Traffic management…

Greens commit to tax the super-rich and large corporates fairly, cut income tax for 96%

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Source: Green Party The Green Party has announced their 2026 tax policy ‘a tax system for all of us’ today. Green Party Co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick says, “All New Zealanders deserve the opportunity to thrive. Today we are proud to announce a tax policy that will tackle inequality and corporate greed to rebuild our country and put…

Serious crash, SH1 Hunterville

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Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on SH1, Hunterville, near the intersection with Vinegar Hill Road. Police were called about 1.10pm.  Initial reports suggest there have been serious injuries. The road will be closed, with diversions in place.  Please avoid the area if possible.  ENDS  Issued…

Operation North pumps the brakes on anti-social road users

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Source: New Zealand Police Canterbury Police successfully disrupted a planned anti-social road user gathering last night, issuing a large number of infringements, green and pink stickers, and impounding vehicles. The night began in Rangiora, where vehicles had gathered in a commercial carpark before leaving the area and headed towards Swannanoa. However the group’s movements were…

Name release, fatal crash, Kinleith

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Source: New Zealand Police Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a crash on Kauri Road on Thursday 17 June. He was 29-year-old Benjamin Eric Russell, of Tokoroa. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time. Enquiries into the circumstances of…

Fatal crash, Kerikeri

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Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a two-vehicle crash on Kerikeri Inlet Road, Kerikeri, last night. Emergency services were called to the scene about 8.30pm. One person passed away a short time later. Another person was seriously injured. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene, and enquiries into the circumstances of…

Government amps up Rockquest funding

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Source: New Zealand Government The Government has increased annual funding for events delivered by Rockquest Promotions by $50,000 per year, acknowledging the rising costs for these events, Education Minister Erica Stanford announced today. “This brings the annual funding to $1.765 million to support programmes such as Smokefree Rockquest, Smokefree Tangata Beats, Bandquest, Showquest, OnScreen, Stills,…