Wellington.Scoop The Labour Party yesterday selected Matthew Reweti, Ben McNulty and Nureddin Abdurahman as its new candidates for the Wellington city council. The party has also re-selected incumbent councillors Rebecca Matthews for the city council’s Wharangi/Onslow-Western ward, Teri O’Neill for the city council’s Motukairangi/Eastern ward and Daran Ponter for the Regional Council. Reweti (Te Āti […]
“The Prime Minister’s refusal to admit the Government failed to increase Police numbers by the promised 1800 is yet another example of failure to deliver covered up by spin, says ACT’s Police spokesperson Chris Baillie. “We’ve watched as ...
“ ACT said in December it was a cost of living crisis – now finally the Prime Minister has accepted what Kiwis have known for months,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “Since ACT said there was a crisis the dominos have fallen. National joined ...
Grief is likely to affect every one of us at some point in our lives. From the loss of a loved one to the break-up of a relationship or marriage, grief is a natural response to loss or unwelcome change. But grief can be difficult to go through alone. ...
Planned care and non-urgent services at Gisborne Hospital will be reduced from today. The measures are due to rising COVID-19 cases affecting the availability of frontline staff and the need to keep capacity for an increase in people needing COVID-19 related ...
At the same time as John Gully and Edwin Harris were picking up their paintbrushes to capture Taranaki in the 1860s, TSB was already a fixture in the town, servicing its loyal customers daily. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2203/2c6ddd32d43d5e9d73e2.jpeg" ...
Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says her worst fears have been realised with the Southern Institute of Technology ending its long-term sponsorship of Southland’s three professional sporting teams. “I’m hugely disappointed that SIT has withdrawn ...
According to MBIE data, here is how much the taxes on petrol have gone up since September 2017: ETS from 2.6 c to 18.1c GST from 24.6c to 37.5c Excise tax from 91.1c to 118.0c So that is an extra 55.3 cents a litre going to the Government. The overall price is $1.02 a litre […]
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A painting considered one of the finest by revered New Zealand artist Charles Frederick Goldie, and one of his personal favourites, is tipped to bring between $1.5 million and $2.5 million at an art auction in Auckland next month (April 5). Goldie began ...
Emergency services are responding to a crash on the southbound off ramp of SH1 near Taupiri. A large milk tanker rolled around 2:30am and has blocked the off ramp. There are no reports of injury. The road is expected to be closed for sometime while arrangements ...
Graham Adams writes at The Platform: To prove just how ludicrous such “conspiracy theory nonsense” is, The Hui’s presenter Mihingarangi Forbes said: “We would fall over laughing if someone from the Government rang us up and told us to go easy… it just doesn’t happen.” As it happens, no serious critic is suggesting that the […]
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The gorgeous Pēpi Pod - 82 mini Tails designed by local students - join the ‘Big Broos’ on the WWF Whale Tales art trail today. These stunning Tails can now be spotted in 31 pods across Tāmaki Makaurau, at local community libraries, Harcourts ...
As the number of active cases of Omicron continues to rise in our community, more Canterbury DHB staff are contracting COVID-19 and having to isolate. Some have COVID, some are household contacts and others need to stay home to look after w hānau who ...
News Release from Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Dr Vanessa Caldwell today released a report finding Hutt Valley District Health Board (HVDHB) in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights (the Code) for its inadequate processes to manage information about allergies and communication with […]
News from Age Concern Almost two-thirds of Wellington’s senior population are currently staying home as much as possible, according to a new survey by Age Concern Wellington Region (ACWR). Age Concern wanted to discover more about what was happening for seniors as large numbers of the population begin to be impacted by Omicron. This survey […]
Container Return Scheme “We are thrilled about today’s container return scheme (CRS) announcement. We congratulate the Minister on the work he and his team at the Ministry for the Environment have done. We've advocated for a CRS for 20 years. It ...
The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel enjoyed the luxury of giving all players court-time after delivering an emphatic season-opening 71-54 win over the Trident Homes Tactix in Christchurch on Sunday. The Steel stunned their neighbours with a comprehensive ...
News Release from Kaicycle Wellington-based nonprofit Kaicycle welcomes the proposals released today by the Ministry for the Environment to divert food waste from landfill. “Far too much organic material goes to landfill in NZ, producing methane and contributing to climate change. We can do so much more with this resource to help replenish our degrading […]
Wellington-based nonprofit Kaicycle welcomes the proposals to divert food waste from landfill released today by the Ministry for the Environment. “Far too much organic material goes to landfill in NZ, producing methane and contributing to climate ...
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Valid from Tuesday 15 Mar 2022 to Friday 18 Mar 2022 A subtropical low to the northeast of the North Island moves slowly away to the east late Tuesday and during Wednesday. This low is expected to direct a moist south to southeast flow over central and northern ...