“New Zealand is facing a chronic shortage of midwives as more and more choose to head overseas or not renew their certificates,” says ACT’s Deputy Leader and Health spokesperson Brooke van Velden. “Data collected by ACT from Written Parliamentary ...
Newshub has reported on a poll Curia did for ACT in Hamilton West. It shows National ahead of Labour by 8.1% on the decided vote, and was done before any actual candidates were selected. But as you would expect, there were large numbers undecided or not planning to vote. On the total vote you had […]
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Hawke’s Bay Tourism, in conjunction with Cuisine Magazine, is delighted to announce the second ever F.A.W.C! Hawke’s Bay Legend is Kim Thorp. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2211/59a8216206f6cfedfbc7.jpeg" width="720" height="514"> Kim Thorp with Cuisine Magazine ...
Fire and Emergency NZ Chief Executive Kerry Gregory says he pleased that discussions between Fire and Emergency and the NZPFU regarding a new offer for settlement of the collective agreement are continuing. The NZPFU leadership has withdrawn their ...
NZPFU members are advised to continue their duties and are not to stop work at 11am. The omnibus bans remain in place. Over the past 24 hours there has been movement with the Government putting up a proposal that would assist with settlement. But ...
Te Tari Taiwhenua Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has issued a formal warning to Openpay Pty Ltd, under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (AML/CFT Act). Openpay Pty Limited failed to establish, implement, and maintain ...
News from Department of Conservation A kekeno/seal pup on Paekakariki Beach has been euthanised by DOC staff after sustaining severe injuries from a dog attack early yesterday morning. The injured seal pup was on some rocks next to the footpath running parallel to The Parade at Paekakariki Beach. DOC biodiversity ranger Colin Giddy says the […]
A kekeno/seal pup on Paekakariki Beach has been euthanised by DOC staff after sustaining severe injuries from a dog attack early yesterday morning. The injured seal pup was located on some rocks next to the footpath running parallel to The Parade at Paekakariki ...
This month’s research highlights that recent public holidays have seen consumers flock to the On Premise. The latest research into the New Zealand On Premise reveals that visitation has dipped slightly over the past month, particularly across food-led ...
One person has died following a crash in the Far North this morning. The single-vehicle crash on West Coast Road, Mitimiti, was reported to Police around 7.22am. One person has sadly died at the scene and a second person has been airlifted to hospital with ...
Congratulations to Alun Kilby from Marisco in Marlborough for becoming the 2022 Tonnellerie de Mercurey NZ Young Winemaker of the Year. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2211/ae1ef3dc9b13c6c7b070.jpeg" width="720" height="480"> Alun, 28, is Production Winemaker ...
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The Herald reports: The Government has tapped some $70m of Covid Response and Recovery money to bolster the dwindling coffers of its Three Waters Reform Programme, including the purchase of ongoing policy and communications work, much of it done by consultants. Cabinet redirected the unspent Covid-related funds in April this year, Cabinet documents show, despite an […]
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The number of people in South Sudan who are going hungry is at the highest level ever, UN agencies said in their latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report, issued on Thursday. Hunger and malnutrition are on the rise in areas ...
Countries must urgently ramp up action to adapt to the current and future impacts of climate change, as efforts now are too little and too slow, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said in its latest report, published on Thursday. The Adaptation ...
The UN Secretary-General has expressed deep concern over the uptick in fighting between Government troops in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and M23 rebels in the east, which in the past ten days have seen multiple civilians killed, “massive ...
Temperatures in Europe have increased at more than twice the global average over the past 30 years – the highest of any continent in the world. As the warming trend continues, exceptional heat, wildfires, floods and other climate change impacts will ...
The first cholera outbreak in nearly three decades in Lebanon is now spreading throughout the country, with more than 1,400 suspected cases, and 17 reported deaths so far, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday. The first case was reported ...
Governments and the international community must take action to protect the people who bring us the news, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in his message on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists , observed ...
The actions cities take locally to create a sustainable world will reverberate globally, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday, underlining the need to ramp up progress towards a more just and equitable future for people and the planet. In ...
Some of the world’s most iconic glaciers are set to disappear by 2050, according to a new study by UNESCO, which highlights the accelerated melting of glaciers in World Heritage sites. Glaciers in a third of sites are under threat, regardless of ...
The Netherlands wants to raise 3.2 billion euros with a tax on the usurious profits of energy companies. They want to use the money to finance price caps for households. The Netherlands wants to raise 3.2 billion euros with a special tax on the excess ...
Every day, people are influenced online by user interface design tactics attempting to sway their decision-making, snatching away their agency, and manipulating their behavior. These deceptive designs — also known as dark patterns — are made up ...
GENEVA (3 November 2022) – The UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) has issued its findings on Ethiopia, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Nicaragua, the Philippines, and Russia, after examining the implementation of civil and political rights in the respective ...
Climate change may reduce the heights of New Zealand’s waves from today’s levels in autumn and summer and increase wave heights in spring and winter, according to modelling by University of Auckland scientist Dr João Albuquerque. Overall, waves ...