The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), Te Tauaarangi o Aotearoa, celebrates its 85th birthday today. On 1 April 1937 the Air Force Act took effect, formally recognising air power as a critical element of the country’s security. In the years since then, ...
Twenty-one new career firefighters have joined Fire and Emergency. The recruits graduated from their 12-week recruit course at a ceremony held yesterday at the Fire and Emergency National Training Centre in Rotorua. Throughout their three-month training ...
The Government’s car tax comes into force today, piling on yet another cost for Kiwis facing a cost of living crisis, National’s Transport spokesperson Simeon Brown says. “Hardworking Kiwis will be hoping that this is just an April Fool’s ...
Porirua City Council is calling again for nominations for the city’s highest honour! Nominations open today for the Porirua Civic Awards and the Porirua Mayoral Awards. These awards recognise citizens, who by their personal leadership, inspiration, sacrifice ...
Tairāwhiti will come out of its state of emergency status at 10.30am today. The decision was made by Tairāwhiti Civil Defence group controller David Wilson in consultation with Mayor Rehette Stoltz, who agreed that with the weather abating it was time to ...
Auckland Mayoral candidate Leo Molloy says he will put an immediate end to Auckland Transport’s proposal to remove kerbside parking and will move to replace its board if elected. “Auckland Transport claims one of its values is ‘connecting with ...
Environment Canterbury is delighted to announce that half-price fares for Metro’s bus and ferry services in Greater Christchurch and Timaru have come into effect from today, Friday 1 April 2022. This fare reduction follows the Government’s announcement ...
Archives New Zealand, Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga has released a report on the results of its third annual survey, which monitors information management progress in the public sector. Archives New Zealand (Archives NZ) is the regulator under the ...
A charter company has been sentenced for health and safety failings in relation to the Whakaari/White Island eruption. WorkSafe New Zealand carried out its largest ever investigation into the circumstances of tourists and workers being on the island ...
Most of Northland has returned to an open fire season as from 8 am Friday 1 April. At the same time, the section of the Far North north of Awanui to Cape Reinga and including Karikari Peninsula moves to a restricted season. An open fire season means ...
New Plymouth District voters will see changes to how we vote at this year’s election, after the independent Local Government Commission gave the green light to new voting boundaries. We’ll have our first-ever Councillor representing Te Purutanga Mauri ...
For over 35 years Deborah Bush has led Endometriosis New Zealand to be at the forefront of internationally recognized services and programmes. Deborah was farewelled in March by the organisation she co-founded. In 1985, along with Margaret McKenzie and ...
Rothbury Insurance Brokers has appointed two highly experienced and established industry leaders. The appointments were made at the start of the year and bring significant expertise to the business. Treena Rowley has been appointed Executive General Manager ...
Crown Infrastructure Partners’ latest quarterly report shows a leap in download speeds and significant rural broadband progress. Average UFB nears 400 Mbps as uptake hits 68 percent Chorus’ move to lift standard plan fibre speeds from 100 Mbps to 300 Mbps late last year has paid off. In its latest quarterly connectivity report Crown Infrastructure Partners […]
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Data released by ASB this April Fool’s Day shows a dark side-effect of COVID-19, with a significant increase in Kiwis falling victim to scams since the pandemic began in March 2020. Investment scams, particularly those involving crypto-currency, top ...
Ahead of the first round of the Millbrook Classic, both the players and tournament organisers are excited to see how the best of New Zealand’s domestic professionals will take on the new Millbrook Resort Coronet layout. While the professionals will ...
“The ACT Party this morning gives its full support to Labour list MP Helen White as she highlights how out of control crime has become under the Labour Government,” says ACT’s Police spokesperson Chris Baillie. “ White writes in the Herald this ...
Report from RNZ Police and Parliament are on alert today for more protest action from the anti-mandate movement. Security has been stepped up at Parliament and staff have been advised to work from home. Assistant Police Commissioner Sandra Venables told Morning Report police respected the right to lawful protest but would have a “low tolerance” […]
“The Prime Minister will leave a legacy of dependency by making welfare more attractive than work and sadly she’s proud of it,” says ACT’s Social Development Spokesperson Karen Chhour. “Today, almost a dozen benefits go up. That might not be so bad if ...
Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary, home to the planet’s biggest cats in our own backyard, invites the public to the Grand Opening of their new upgraded facility, and they’re celebrating in style. On Saturday expect music, sausage sizzles, food trucks, and ...
New Conservative supports the New Zealand Independent Practitioners Collective (NZIPC) initiative to source affordable counselling services for students in need. New Conservative was recently shocked to discover that the $25m Te Pukenga Mental Health fund (signed ...