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Source: Woolworths New Zealand 6 July 2026: The hugely popular Disney OOSHIES collectibles are coming to Woolworths New Zealand for the first time, allowing customers to collect iconic characters from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars during their weekly grocery shop. Disney OOSHIES will also be available through FreshChoice and MILKRUN, providing more opportunities for … Read more
Source: Vitality New analysis from Cotality has revealed a striking affordability paradox within New Zealand’s housing market. Despite a recent and unprecedented surge in the severity and cost of extreme weather events, buyers are increasingly overlooking long-term flood hazards in favour of lower entry prices, causing flood-affected properties to outgrow the broader market in value. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Minerals Council Government support for our emerging critical minerals industry is important, says New Zealand Minerals Council chief executive Josie Vidal. Today the Government announced Regional Infrastructure Fund support of $50 million to two mineral sands companies on the West Coast. “With all the misinformation around mining we have seen in recent weeks, it is … Read more
Source: Business Central ExportNZ is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2026 ExportNZ ASB Hawke’s Bay Export Awards. The awards recognise the businesses and individuals driving export success from the Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne Tairawhiti regions, showcasing the innovation, ambition, and global impact emerging from the area. Judged by a panel of experienced export specialists, … Read more
Source: Ara Institute of Canterbury A new nationally recognised qualification is launching later this month to ensure New Zealand’s primary health professionals, from osteopaths to nurses, are better equipped to treat the country’s youngest patients. The Child Health and Development Microcredential, developed by Ara Institute of Canterbury, received New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) approval last month. … Read more
Source: New Zealand Government Critical minerals processing projects on the West Coast will receive funding through the Regional Infrastructure Fund, signalling the Government’s backing of the sector to add export value, Regional Development and Resources Minister Shane Jones says. The two projects – Tāiko Critical Minerals in Barrytown and Westland Mineral Sands near Westport –…
Source: New Zealand Police Penrose Road is closed between Portman Road and Bailey Road following an earlier crash. Police were called to Penrose Road at 6.25am after a truck struck a power pole. There were no reports of injury. The road is expected to remain closed for some time while repairs are undertaken. Motorists are…
Source: New Zealand Police A crash has blocked a southbound lane of the Northern Motorway near Sunnynook. The single vehicle crash was reported to Police at around 6.30am. There are no reports of injury. Traffic is building, and motorists are advised to expect delays while we work to clear the scene. Police thanks motorists for…
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Source: ASB • Easing oil prices have strengthened New Zealand’s outlook and reduced the risk of a prolonged inflation shock• Lower fuel costs and stronger than expected economic momentum have put New Zealand’s recovery back on firmer footing• … Read more
Source: Media Outreach ANNECY, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 July 2026 – XPPen, a global leading brand in digital art innovation, continues its support for the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in 2026 through its partnership with the Annecy Festival Residency, while showcasing its latest product lineup at MIFA 2026. Together, these initiatives … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a single-vehicle crash on Port Albert Road, Port Albert, this evening. Emergency services were called to the scene about 5.25pm. One person was located in critical condition, and they sadly died a short time later. The road is closed, with diversions in place, while the Serious…
Source: New Zealand Police Police have charged a man following a firearms incident in Raglan yesterday. Around 8.45am, Police were called with a report that a person had been injured with a firearm on Whaanga Road. Police responded immediately, and a 54-year-old man was arrested. The victim received minor injuries and was assessed by ambulance…
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are responding to a serious crash in Frankton, Hamilton, that has closed a section of State Highway 1C, Lincoln Street. The crash was reported about 9.50am and involves a car and pedestrian, who suffered critical injuries. Lincoln Street is shut between the Rifle Range Road/Norton Road roundabout and Edgar…
Source: New Zealand Police Two off-duty constables in Kerikeri have been instrumental in the arrest of a man wanted for multiple burglaries across the Mid North. It’s a broken-down van off Kerikeri Inlet Road that caught the attention of one off-duty constable, who clocked that one of the occupants was wanted to arrest after a…
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a crash in Rangiriri overnight. About 1.05am, Police were called to Te Ohaki Road after a report of a car colliding with a pedestrian near Norquay Road. Upon arrival, one person was located deceased. There are no other reported injuries. The Serious Crash Unit has conducted…
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Source: Media Outreach HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 July 2026 –At the Asian Excellence Awards 2026 ceremony held in Hong Kong, VinFast was recognized with three prestigious awards, including Best Investor Relations Company and two individual honors. The achievement underscores VinFast’s growing stature and capabilities as a global electric vehicle company … Read more
Source: Media Outreach Over Ten Thousand International Delegates Gather in Hong Kong Confirming City’s Status as World’s Meeting Place HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 July 2026 – The Hong Kong Tourism Board is proud to support the 108th Lions International Convention 2026 in Hong Kong. Having previously hosted the convention in … Read more
Source: New Zealand Police Greendale Road, near Clintons Road, Darfield, is closed after a serious two-vehicle crash. Police were called to the scene about 5.55pm. One person is reportedly in critical condition, while others have sustained moderate to minor injuries. The road will remain closed while the Serious Crash Unit examine the scene. Motorists should…
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on Johns Road, Northwood, Christchurch. Police were called about 4.15pm. Initial indications suggest there may be serious injuries. The road is closed, with diversions in place. Motorists should avoid the area. ENDS
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is working closely with farmers and rural communities in the Wairarapa to assess the impacts of recent heavy rain, which has damaged local roads and bridges and caused significant erosion on hillside farms. Agriculture Minister Todd McClay says Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) staff are working with and in…
Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s mental health laws are set for their biggest overhaul in more than 30 years, with Parliament today passing landmark legislation, Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says. “This is a huge day for mental health in New Zealand, with a once-in-a-generation reform that will modernise compulsory mental health care, strengthen…
Source: New Zealand Police Police are investigating after thieves targeted businesses across Christchurch early this morning. Six businesses, including liquor stores and a pharmacy, were targeted within 90 minutes. Senior Sergeant Stephen McDaniel says Police believe the events may be linked. “We are following every line of enquiry available to us to locate the people…
Source: New Zealand Police Huntly Police investigating a serious assault in May, have arrested and charged two people. The assault occurred on Main Street, around 1.30am on Sunday 17 May. The victim received moderate injuries and was understandably very shaken by the incident. Police executed search warrants this week at two addresses in the Huntly…