Generous New Zealanders have given more than $100,000 to Save the Children New Zealand’s appeal launched to help children in Ukraine as the number of people fleeing the Russian military operation in Ukraine passed one million. Save the Children says at least ...
I stand united with Mana Whenua, Marae, and local leaders to send a very simple message. Show some respect, and go home. pic.twitter.com/8u1GRDJvN8 — Campbell Barry (@Campbell_Barry) March 4, 2022 News from Hutt City Council Iwi, Marae, and Wainuiomata community leaders have a simple message for protestors across the Wellington region – “show some respect […]
The Green Party supports the 10,000 allied health workers who were due to strike today and calls on DHBs to do the right thing and make a decent pay offer. “A strong public health system depends on the wellbeing of its health care workers, who must ...
Island Bay’s Shorland Park playground opens to the public today and there’s something for kids of all ages to enjoy. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2203/1236da30fa6e3755ae43.jpeg" width="720" height="617"> In 2020, Wellington City Council ...
Emergency services are responding to a fire at a commercial property on Holyoake St in Whanganui. Police were alerted to the fire at 6.30am. The fire is under control but there is a large amount of smoke affecting the surrounding area. ...
Otago Police are appealing for information relating to an aggravated robbery that took place at a dairy on Gordon Road in Mosgiel around 8:30pm last night. A staff member was assaulted and sustained serious injuries during the robbery. It was reported ...
Most of the competition leaders will venture to Wellington for the second round of the 62nd WPKA Goldstar Kart Series, set for KartSport Wellington’s facility of Gazley Raceway in Upper Hutt. Despite the challenging covid climate, more than ...
The Intergenerational Climate Ambassadors step up support for Free Fares adding momentum to the nationwide campaign calling for Free Fares on public transport for Community Services Card holders, tertiary students, and under-25s. A broad collective ...
Of The Vanish Session out today, Andrew Wilson says, "We obviously can't tour at the moment, but we wanted to celebrate the release of 'This Not An Island Anymore' by performing live. Any live session needed to do the record justice, so we knew ...
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On behalf of the people of Aotearoa New Zealand, the Government wishes the New Zealand Paralympian team all the best for the upcoming Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, Minister for Sport and Recreation Grant Robertson said. “The team waving the New ...
For 50 years, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has offered the world a way forward “based on a vision for a better, healthier Earth built on the pillars of international cooperation,” Secretary-General António Guterres told a landmark special session ...
The “senseless war” in Ukraine has forced one million people to flee the country in just seven days, while countless others have been displaced within its borders, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said on Thursday. “I have worked ...
Today, Kevin Morby announces This Is A Photograph, his new album, out May 13th on Dead Oceans , and shares its title track and accompanying video. This Is A Photograph , Morby’s 7th album, finds him making an Americana paean, a visceral life and death, ...
The ITUC has welcomed the latest step to agree a global treaty to tackle the crisis of plastic pollution, but has demanded immediate action to ensure a just transition for working people. Nearly 200 countries agreed on a resolution that establishes ...
GENEVA (3 March 2022) – The UN Human Rights Committee expressed regret that the Russian Federation delegation could not travel to Geneva to participate in the Committee’s country review, which was scheduled for today and tomorrow. The Committee was due ...
The International Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation (IPMSDL) joins the peoples of Marshall Islands and of the Pacific Islands in remembering and honoring the victims and survivors of nuclear testing in the region. On March ...
49th session of the Human Rights Council Urgent debate on the situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 3 March 2022 Distinguished President, Excellencies, ...
The Public Service Commissioner has announced: The public housing agency, Kāinga Ora, fell short of the standards expected on political neutrality when it published an article about a political candidate, Public Service Commissioner Peter Hughes has found. The Commissioner said Kāinga Ora got it wrong when it considered the principle of political neutrality, which is […]
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GENEVA (3 March 2022) – The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) has called on Canada to fully address the long-standing gender-based discrimination in the country’s Indian Act that continues to affect tens of thousands ...
Issued by the APEC Secretariat Singapore, 3 March 2022 Thailand, the host of APEC 2022, announced that the annual APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting will take place on 18 and 19 November in Bangkok. The announcement was made after the conclusion ...
Almost two years after the border closed, 900 New Zealanders from around the globe are expected to touch down at Auckland Airport tomorrow to waiting friends and family. At the same time, Kiwi travellers will be able to make up for lost time with around ...
The latest Financial Services Council (FSC) Financial Resilience Index (FRI) reveals growing concern among New Zealanders about the housing market and the direction of the New Zealand economy. 68% of survey respondents say they are worried about house ...
Press Release – NRHCC Aucklanders are being encouraged to head down to multiple pop-up events happening tomorrow (Saturday) to get their booster dose if theyre due, and to bring along their tamariki aged 5 to 11. To date, more than 811,000 people have had their booster … Aucklanders are being encouraged to head down to […]
News from NZ Police Police will today begin removing bollards blocking the roads around Parliament. Access will be restored to the bus depot, Hill and Aitken streets. But Lower Molesworth Street will remain cordoned off. There were no significant issues in or around the parliamentary precinct overnight. Police are aware of a group of people […]