A new mural ‘Te Raranga Whare’ was opened on Saturday on the ‘Weavers’ Whare’ at the end of Tilley Road in Paekākāriki. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2203/a69a1f874f6ffe8a1e2c.jpeg" width="720" height="448"> The mural is the result of a ...
Animal foods can form part of a healthy, sustainable and ethical lifestyle, despite increasing claims to the contrary, says Lincoln University Professor of Livestock, Pablo Gregorini. His recent article, Animal source foods in healthy, sustainable ...
Unite Union, which represents hospitality workers, including in the country's MIQ Hotels, says those MIQ workers are facing a massive pay cut, as much as 10%. John Crocker, National Secretary of Unite Union says “These MIQ workers have bravely ...
Off the back of Friday's Summer Climate Summary which highlighted this season's record breaking sea temperatures, we bring you new research showing that New Zealand could experience very long and "very severe" marine heatwaves by the end ...
A fully leased multi-level office complex anchored by a top energy company and an associated car park have gone up for sale in the heart of Whakatane’s town centre. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2203/5ae0154a4917a5ab7d8e.jpeg" ...
A large block of undeveloped flat land in one of the Hawke’s Bays fastest growing industrial precincts has been placed on the market for sale – complete with plans for what could be one of the region’s biggest cool store processing and packing ...
It is day 11 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the New Zealand Government has yet to place any meaningful sanctions on Russia for their invasion. This stands in huge contrast to the rest of the developed world, which responded within hours or a day or two. Labour has at least abandoned its nonsensical […]
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A deep dive into research on women’s financial capability has highlighted how gender gaps across the personal finance spectrum impact overall financial wellbeing. More than 1500 responses from women who participated in Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement ...
The partnership combines Essity’s innovation and depth of experience in period care with OfficeMax’s long-standing relationships with New Zealand educators and its efficient distribution network supported by the Ministry of Education. Essity, ...
The Council of Licensed Firearms Owners (COLFO) is calling for Police to make good on their three-year old apology for firearm licensing errors which contributed to the deaths of 51 New Zealanders in 2019. Despite the Government accepting all Commission ...
When Natalie Portman’s return to the role of Jane Foster in the fourth Thor movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) was announced, the response from Redditors was sexist, bigoted and overwhelmingly negative. Senior Lecturers Matthew Guinibert ...
Heart of the City Chief Executive Viv Beck will be an independent candidate for the Auckland mayoralty at this year’s local body elections. “This is an important time for Auckland and we must make the right choices now to get the best for our ...
The Central and Lakes zones in the Otago Fire District will move back to a restricted fire season at 8am on Monday 7 March 2022. A restricted fire season means anyone wanting to light an open-air fire will need a permit and must follow the conditions ...
As signalled at a recent Infratil investor update, Vodafone NZ has been actively exploring the possibility of network capital release options as part of its ongoing transformation and growth strategy for some time, and has been preparing for potential ...
After a blockbuster end to 2021 where Kaitaia born Shearer, Jovian Garcia-Cummins, 26, raised $337,426, from 220 investors, for his start-up Woolies Jeans, the company is set to launch and subsequently expand on ‘ideas from a woolshed’ at Fieldays ...
The live export ship Anna Marra is expected to arrive at Napier Port this week. Under its previous name Awassi Express, this ship was implicated in a live export disaster en route to the Middle East in August 2017. Nearly 64,000 sheep suffered ...
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Monday 7 March The voices of Māori survivors who were abused while they were in the care of State and faith-based institutions will be heard at today’s opening of the Abuse in Care Royal Commission of Inquiry Māori hearing. Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei ...
82% of parents of young children read with them at least once a week and usually at bedtime, according to a new study released today. Around a third reported their children under 10 years of age had a particular book they liked to be read repeatedly, ...
Maureen drank “a couple of bottles of vodka a day” while pregnant with Thomas. It gave him brain damage. His disability meant he made poor decisions and as a result, spent most of his adulthood in jail. Thomas is one of an estimated 3,000 New Zealand ...
An Orange Roughy is the subject of a new mural being painted this week in the Wellington CBD, as the New Zealand government faces renewed pressure to ban bottom trawling on seamounts, and seabed mining. The mural is being painted outside popular cafe ...
A trailer being towed by a ute on the Remutaka Hill Road has flipped. The incident, on the Upper Hutt side of the hill, was reported to Police just after 6.45am. The northbound lane is blocked. There were no injuries as a result, however a barrier ...
Radio NZ reports: Workers at Covid-19 testing sites are copping abuse as frustrations boil over at the limited access to rapid antigen tests amid the growing Omicron outbreak, Dr Bryan Betty says. The Porirua GP and medical director of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners said some members of the public were becoming […]
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A person died following a single-vehicle crash on Maunganui Road, Tauranga this morning. Police were notified of the crash just after 2am. The car was found to have collided with a power pole and the driver, the single occupant, died at the scene. ...
As the Commerce Commission is gearing up to release its final report into the grocery sector tomorrow, new research from Consumer NZ has found the top national concern is now the cost of living. This confirms how badly we need stronger competition and ...