It is pleasing to see the decision of Justice Doogue today which revised her previous judgment made in November last year. This ruling is not only vindication but most importantly it respects parliamentary privilege. It is important that a gross miscarriage ...
An event celebrating the successful launch of the Utaina project is taking place on 17 November in Wellington. The event will be attended by Minister of Internal Affairs Hon Jan Tinetti, Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Hon Kiritapu ...
News from Metlink Electronic ticketing system Snapper has been launched on the Wellington rail network, giving all Metlink train customers a contactless, electronic payment option for the first time. Following a successful 12-month trial on the Johnsonville line, Snapper on Rail went live on the Kāpiti line on 12 November. It becomes available for Melling, […]
The importance of health professionals providing adequate information and obtaining informed consent from patients before undertaking surgical procedures was highlighted in a decision published by Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Carolyn Cooper. ...
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner, Deborah James, has found Southern District Health Board did not provide services of an appropriate standard to a woman who developed sepsis following surgery at Dunedin hospital. Deborah James issued the decision in ...
The resumption today of the parent visa category needs to be followed by an end to the Government’s unfair salary based family reunification policy. “Families thrive when they are able to be connected. People should be able to migrate with ...
The formal identification process remains ongoing after a body was located near Beachlands on Saturday morning. However, Police can advise that we believe the body to be that of the kayaker reported missing on the Firth of Thames on 5 November 2022. ...
Morgan Godfery writes: Last week ANZ, New Zealand’s largest bank, posted a $2.3 billion profit. For that kind of cash the Government could double operating funding for the education system, it could hire the 4000 nurses the health system desperately needs and then some, and it could settle historic Treaty of Waitangi breaches all over again. The “good” […]
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Search and rescue operations will continue around the Manukau Harbour to locate the missing person still outstanding. Extensive searching has been underway since the boat capsized near Clarks Beach on 6 November. The operation will primarily focus ...
Electronic ticketing system Snapper has been launched on the Wellington rail network, giving all Metlink train customers a contactless, electronic payment option for the first time. Following a successful 12-month trial on the Johnsonville line, Snapper ...
A Manawatū factory worker’s death underscores the importance of carrying out a dedicated risk assessment before modifying machinery in a workplace. 47-year-old Dwayne Summers died after being trapped and crushed, while using a meal bagging machine ...
New Zealand university academics who excel at keeping the public informed with their expert commentary could receive a $50,000 grant as the 2023 Critic and Conscience of Society Award opens for applications. The 2023 winner of the award will be following ...
In September, Hamiltonians saved more waste from landfill through the Lincoln Street Resource Recovery Centre and Hamilton Organic Centre than was saved for the entire period from June 2021 to June 2022. In the year to June 2022, Hamiltonians saved ...
News from NZ Police Police investigating the death of Craig McKelvie are appealing for sightings of a black 2004 Honda Odyssey, registration JCT923. Mr McKelvie died in hospital after he was seriously injured at a Mason Street address in Lower Hutt on Friday, 14 October. The investigation team is particularly interested in the movements of […]
News from NZ Police Police have seized firearms, vehicles, drugs and cash worth a total of $2.5 million in a series of warrants targeting organised criminal activity in Palmerston North. Eight search warrants were undertaken last Tuesday in Palmerston North and in Auckland, and six people were arrested. Four men, aged 32, 36, 45 and […]
SAP NEWSBYTE — 14 November 2022 – SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that Zespri, the world’s biggest marketer of kiwifruit, has gone live with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, private edition. The move will support Zespri’s ability to deliver the highest ...
News from WCC Demolition of the Te Aro Park toilet block in central Wellington began today, with a dawn ceremony. New toilets are to be built over the road in Inglewood Place in 2024. The demolition is expected to take three weeks and be completed mid-December. The decision to remove the toilets comes as part […]
News from Waka Kotahi NZTA Pedestrians, cyclists, and regular users of State Highway 1 in the Ngauranga Gorge need to be ready for safety works beginning this Wednesday. Contractors are beginning preparations for rockfall prevention works planned for the Christmas/New Year holiday period. It means the southbound path, from Newlands to the southbound offramp will […]
The Government is ensuring skilled migrants can resettle in Aotearoa New Zealand with their families, Immigration Minister Michael Wood announced today.
News from FrankCapability FrankCapability – an innovative Wellington-based company devoted to delivering courses in applied decision-making skills – is holding its official launch this week. FrankCapability was co-founded by Emily Mason and Nicole Howarth. Emily: “A driving force for establishing FrankCapability is our belief that New Zealand is better served through effective decision-making. In a […]
NEW POLL – Increase in Opposition to Three Waters with 7 in 10 Kiwis Against A new Taxpayers' Union Curia poll has found that 7 in 10 Kiwis who expressed a preference oppose the Government's Three Waters reforms. 60% of respondents were opposed compared ...
Imagine being a millionaire for two months and not knowing about it. That was one Ruapehu man’s reality until late last week when he received a phone call from Lotto NZ. In mid-September, the man logged into his MyLotto account to grab a ticket before ...
Tough looking men (and women) on motorcycles are on a weeklong tour through Aotearoa promoting Healthy Masculinity as part of White Ribbon’s Flip the Script campaign. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2211/3ed0966879a2fd47e8e8.jpeg" ...