Following the magnitude 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake in 2016, a communication breakdown meant Christchurch’s sirens did not sound ...

The basic answer to your question is that when your partner is being assessed for their ability to pay for their care, your income and assets will usually be taken into account. If you’re referring to ...

Last week’s One Ocean Science Congress ended with a unanimous call for action to turn around the degradation of the ocean. And this week, the United Nation’s Ocean Conference agenda focused on better ...

The ERA recommendations include reference to the current salary for kaitaataki (leaders in the houses providing residential disability support) not having increased for two years. It recommends an ...

Auckland, 13 June 2025: The Hiwa Recreation Centre at the University of Auckland has taken the top prize – the Rider Levett ...

Since quite a few companies moved all of their operations to the public cloud over the last couple of decades, the term is starting to take on a new meaning as well. Organizations that move from one ...

Since the last Kiwibank Economists Outlook, global growth forecasts have been lowered. The IMF now expects 2.8% growth in 2025 – down from 3.3%. The US – New Zealand’s second largest export market – ...

Foreign Minister Winston Peters’ visit to Indonesia today has secured tangible progress in New Zealand’s relationship with Southeast Asia’s most populous nation. “Indonesia is an indispensable partner ...

The local council questions whether his photographic evidence shows smoke or fog over the Heretaunga Plains. Former Hawke’s Bay Regional Council chair Rex Graham has a burning desire to stop ...

Picton’s Kent St is to become the new State Highway 1, to the surprise of some of its residents. New Zealand Transport Agency ...

Tourism operators across the district are boycotting Whakatne District Council for cutting funding to Tourism Bay of Plenty. Tourism operators across the district are boycotting Whakatāne District ...

Whole farm-to-forest conversions continue, according to a new report released by Beef and Lamb New Zealand. The research, carried out by Orme and Associates on behalf of Beef and Lamb, found close to ...