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FIRST Union is calling for a moratorium on planned ‘sector agreements’ while real consultation on the controversial policy is carried out with unions and affected workforces, cautioning that the short-sighted migration changes will drive down wages ...

Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird: Invercargill Police have arrested and charged a 29-year-old man in relation to an aggravated robbery in the city on 18 August. The man appeared in Invercargill District Court on 22 August, charged with aggravated ...

The Northland Advocate reports: However, one community leader who did wish to comment was Te Hau Āwhiowhio ō Otangarei Trust chief executive Martin Kaipo, who is also a former high-ranking Black Power member. Kaipo said there was a place for harsher sentences such as those imposed under the Three Strikes law. “If you look at […]

On the International Day for victims of acts of violence based on religion or belief, commemorated on Monday, the UN chief reiterated his staunch support for those who have suffered. During the day set aside to honour the victims who have lost their ...

Geneva, 22 August 2022 I welcome the announcement by the Prime Minister of Singapore to repeal Section 377A of the Penal Code which criminalises consensual sexual conduct between men. This colonial era law has more broadly impacted and stigmatised the ...

‘Walking On Air’ is the sultry, serpentine new promo single lifted from Justine Ó Gadhra-Sharp ’s debut EP, Sídhe . The brand-new Robots In Love Remix by Elenor Rayner is released today, accompanied by the original Sídhe EP version. Justine ...

Sony and Parrot partnership aims to merge technology with emotion and give Sony more leverage at the negotiating table  Los Angeles, CA – August 22, 2022 – Parrot Analytics, the global leader in audience demand measurement, has partnered ...

GENEVA (22 August 2022) – UN experts* today called on Iranian authorities to stop persecution and harassment of religious minorities and end the use of religion to curtail the exercise of fundamental rights. “We are deeply concerned at the increasing ...

A new Kwaiafa bridge in Ward 15 of East Malaita Constituency (EMC) has officially opened to traffic Friday last week (19th August 2022) replacing the old structure that was broken-down for over 20 years. Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister ...

DUBAI, Aug 22, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - W Motors, the leading manufacturer of Luxury Hypercars in the Middle East, is all set for its entry into the Metaverse and Web3 space. With Tokengate as a crucial partner, the company will become one of the first ...

Police investigating an incident in Puketapu, Napier on Sunday are seeking help from the public. A woman was walking along a track close to Vicarage Road where she was verbally threatened by a male unknown to her. He was acting erratically and aggressively, ...

Kantar Public New Zealand’s research into youth and porn has been named as one of three finalists for the 2022 global ESOMAR research effectiveness awards, the top award for the industry. Gold, silver, and bronze winners will be announced at ...

“Health Minister Andrew Little’s promise of a hundred million dollars for more ICU beds has resulted in just three additional beds,” says ACT Deputy Leader and Health spokesperson Brooke van Velden. “In December last year Andrew Little released ...

Press Release – IWIInvestor Taup-based IWIinvestor, the investment and financial advisory provider, has appointed a new non-executive director to its board, Toni Kerr. <img src=”https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2208/d50d66ee8ba3064b4af5.jpeg” width=”720″ height=”696″> Toni Kerr – Ngti Twharetoa, … Taupō-based IWIinvestor, the investment and financial advisory provider, has appointed a new non-executive director to its board, Toni Kerr. Toni Kerr – […]

The New Zealand Air Ambulance Service (NZAAS) and Skyline Aviation today re-launched its King Air B200C air ambulance that services Hawke’s Bay hospital, following an extensive five month upgrade programme. Alongside avionic enhancements, this included ...

Data obtained by the Green Party reveals why the Government must stop sanctioning beneficiaries immediately. In response to a Parliamentary Written Question, the Minister for Social Development and Employment Carmel Sepuloni confirmed that 114 people with ...

News from NZ Police There will be a significant Police presence around Wellington City ahead of planned protest activity expected tomorrow. Additional Police staff have been called in from outside the Wellington Police District and plans are in place to respond if required. Wellington District Police have put a traffic management plan into effect, restricting […]

Wellington District Commander Superintendent Corrie Parnell: There will be a significant Police presence around Wellington City ahead of planned protest activity expected to start tomorrow. Additional Police staff have been called in from outside of the ...

Winter Games NZ kicks off in five days with the FIS Australia New Zealand Cup Super G alpine ski racing on Saturday at Coronet Peak, Queenstown with the Giant Slalom races set to take place at Coronet Peak on Sunday and Monday. Over 140 athletes are ...

Marlborough Mayor John Leggett today established a Mayoral Relief Fund to assist the region in its recovery effort following the recent weather event. In announcing the fund, Mayor Leggett thanked Emergency Management Minister, Hon Kieran McAnulty ...

The Emergency Management team is keeping a close eye on the rain currently falling in Marlborough and the weather system forecast for the end of the week. The MetService isn’t forecasting anything substantial however; with the already sodden landscape ...

Discounts on off peak fares on Metlink public transport services will be increased by up to 50 percent, and accompanied children will ride for free on weekends and public holidays as part of a suite of recommended changes to be discussed by Greater ...

Kacific Broadband Satellites Group (Kacific) has partnered with Vodafone PNG to deploy the satellite operator’s Mobile Backhaul services, helping to greatly expand Vodafone PNG’s voice and 3G/4G data network into rural areas of Papua New Guinea. ...

The success or failure of the UN-Turkish initiative for grain and fertisliser exports though the Black Sea over the coming weeks is likely to have a profound impact on the world economy in the years to come. The widely reported agreement on restarting ...