03:00pm Sat 03 May, 2025
A doctors' union is considering 'further industrial action” after Thursday's 24-hour senior doctors' strike. More than 5000 senior doctors who are Association... Read More
07:00pm Thu 01 May, 2025
A new toolkit to support women and their employers address online harm has been launched by Minister for Women, Nicola Grigg, at the Local Government New Zealand... Read More
06:00pm Wed 30 Apr, 2025
A hīkoi around New Zealand calling for the Government to balance its books arrived in Tauranga today. Led by a seven-metre Taxpayers' Union Karaka Nama (Debt... Read More
12:40pm Wed 30 Apr, 2025
Councils like the Tauranga City Council need to get back to basics, Local Government Minister Simon Watts says. A bill will be introduced directing councils... Read More
08:00pm Tue 29 Apr, 2025
The Government is updating the way it co-invests in public electric vehicle chargers with the private sector to accelerate the delivery of EV chargers across New... Read More
06:00pm Tue 29 Apr, 2025
Congestion charging is a 'dirty cash grab from central government”, a Tauranga City councillor claims. Steve Morris made the comment on Monday as the... Read More
09:00am Mon 28 Apr, 2025
Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Dr Shane Reti has welcomed a significant milestone in New Zealand's research and development (R&D) sector, with new... Read More
06:50am Sun 27 Apr, 2025
The Coalition Government will do more to make it easier to build granny flats, by increasing the maximum non-consented size that can be built to 70 square metres. RMA... Read More
07:03pm Thu 24 Apr, 2025
The Government admits the number of families it said would be eligible for the full $75 a week benefit of its flagship childcare tax policy was wrong. The... Read More
06:00pm Thu 24 Apr, 2025
A proposal to raise the speed limit on a busy section of Rotorua highway has been dropped in a move one petition creator has called a 'victory for common... Read More
10:00am Thu 24 Apr, 2025
It is almost certain the new Tauriko West highway will be tolled when it reaches phase two in 2028, Transport Minister Chris Bishop said. The $2.8 billion... Read More
08:00pm Wed 23 Apr, 2025
Banks have responded to the Government's expectation to better protect Kiwi consumers from scams by introducing stronger safeguards and a compensation scheme,... Read More