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UN Secretary-General António Guterres has highlighted the need for dialogue to reduce the nuclear threat after countries failed to reach consensus at a conference to review the landmark Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ), his Spokesperson said on ...

Issued by the 5th APEC Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Forestry Chiang Mai, Thailand, 27 August 2022 Recognizing the impact of the global energy situation, climate change, loss of biological diversity and deforestation on APEC economies, Thailand’s ...

NewstalkZB reports: A recent briefing to incoming police minister Chris Hipkins detailed how youth prosecutions had halved since 2017 with more referrals and non-court solutions being reached when young people broke the law. In 2021, 64 per cent of youth offending was addressed through non-court action. In the same year, more 15 to 19-year-olds were […]

Several networks of people living with HIV are pouring in support to the ongoing indefinite sit-in (since 21st July 2022) outside offices of India's AIDS programme, to demand an end of stockout of HIV medicines, and ensure minimum one-month dispensation ...

Palestinian territory - Israel’s assault was an act of aggression, violating the integrity of the occupied Palestinian territory and the besieged Gaza, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied ...

Queer Endurance/Defiance, a queer activist group based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, is uniting with trans activists from across New Zealand to better define healthcare goals and improve healthcare outcomes for transgender people. The united group will ...

28 August 2022 - The Masked Singer NZ is back and better than ever! Former National Party leader and MP Simon Bridges was unveiled as Retro Robot on tonight’s episode, exclusive to Three and ThreeNow. Celebrity panellist James Roque was successful in ...

After a hiatus since 2019 the New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Science (NZIMLS) is pleased to finally have an in person national Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) to celebrate and communicate the critical role of medical laboratory science ...

This September, the 5+ A Day Charitable Trust will join forces with Aotearoa’s first ever Zero Food Waste Challenge to promote a rethink of how we manage our food, how we view food waste and how a few small changes can make a big difference to our ...

The Federation of Women’s Health Councils Aotearoa endorses calls for the immediate halt to uro-gynaecological surgical mesh sling procedures in New Zealand. “It is deeply concerning that serious harm is continuing to occur to patients undergoing ...

28 August Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed a robbery on Crinan Street this evening. At around 6.30pm a man entered a dairy on Crinan Street and demanded money from the shop attendant. The man then left on foot, heading east towards ...

Press Release – Aroha Awarau (L to R) Aroha Awarau Jennifer Ward Lealand Peata Melbourne. A short film partially in te reo Mori and directed by Jennifer Te Atamira Ward-Lealand about the P problem in Aotearoa, has won Best International Short Film at the Puerto Rico Film Festival. … (L to R) Aroha Awarau Jennifer […]

Report from RNZ Anti-government protesters who occupied Parliament earlier this year owe the Wellington City Council $17,450 in parking fines. There were 615 tickets issued over the course of the 23-day occupation earlier this year, where hundreds of vehicles descended onto the roads and footpaths near Parliament grounds. The total sum sat at about $37,000. […]

Paula Wells with Marsden’s Senior A Netball team at Winter Tournament 2022 in Hawkes Bay Press Release – Samuel Marsden Collegiate School “Do the thing that makes your heart sing” is a phrase we hear often from Marsden Principal Paula Wells. And for her, sport is one of the things that makes her heart sing. […]

News from KartSport New Zealand Prolific Auckland peddler Mat Kinsman celebrated his 10th New Zealand title and his second in the tough KZ2 category at the 2022 Gazley KartSport NZ National Sprint Championships in Wellington. Organisers split the competition into two parts, to enable karters to compete within the confines of the pandemic rules, with […]

In 2020, UNICEF ranked New Zealand last of 38 developed countries in child mental well-being. In a new report for Family First, “ Child and Youth Mental Health: Why New Zealand's young lead the developed world in poor mental health ”, researcher ...

Wainuiomata's Jake Whitaker (KTM 250 EXC-F), top dog for 2022 in the Forestland Cross-country Series after his win at the final round on Saturday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The series win was his for the taking and that's just what ...

Around 2,000 firefighters and support staff employed by Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) stopped work for one hour on Friday, following a nationwide strike a week earlier. More stoppages are scheduled for September 2 and 9. Firefighters again held ...

New Zealand has finished strong to sneak into the top 20 at the World Amateur Teams Championship (WATC) in Paris, France. Fiona Xu (Titirangi), Vivian Lu (Royal Auckland & Grange), and Eunseo Choi (Takapuna) combined for a team score of one under ...

Report from Open Justice A mayoral candidate convicted after threatening to burn down an RSA and attack Parliament with explosives is in custody in Whanganui Prison on a charge relating to the 2018 conviction. Quinton Murray Berrett is challenging three-term mayor Andy Watson for the Rangitīkei District mayoralty. Berrett has been in custody since 1 […]

Press Release – New Zealand Nurses Organisation Members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) will be holding public rallies today in Wellington and four other main centres to call on the Government to ensure Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand (formerly the DHBs) urgently provides the funding needed to […]

The Maritime Union says that the loss overboard of a crew member aboard a bulk carrier is very concerning. The UK-flagged Berge Rishiri left Bluff early on the morning of Saturday 27 August. The Chinese crew member was last seen at 8am on Saturday morning ...

“Labour hasn’t done its homework on the ideological ‘Cash for Clunkers’ scheme, and after realising the policy won’t lower emissions are now trying to claim it’s about ‘equity’,” says ACT’s Transport and Climate Change spokesperson ...

A person has died in a single motorcycle crash in Wairakei, near Taupo. Emergency services were called to the scene on Poihipi Road around 1:45pm today. The motorcycle rider died at the scene. The road will re-open shortly, after being closed while ...