PM backs minister’s ‘pragmatic’ call to spend Kāinga Ora money on local bridge
The money was part of a Kāinga Ora Infrastructure Acceleration Funding agreement with Lower Hutt City Council designed…
Comvita’s cornerstone shareholder backs Florenz bid
The cornerstone shareholder, Li Wang, said her family were long-term supporters of Comvita, having established the market in…
New Zealand think tank backs four-year parliamentary term and suggests adding 50 MPs
“When a Government comes in, it spends a fair bit of time getting its feet under the desk…
Hauraki Gulf restoration: $26m plan backs 19 new protected areas
The investment supports the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Act 2025, which establishes 19 new protected…
Whakatāne Mayor backs Air New Zealand’s call for state subsidies on regional flights
Until a recent Government loan scheme, Air Chathams flights to and from Auckland were at risk as well.…
Kaipara District Council backs Craig Jepson election complaint in secret vote
Outgoing councillor Eryn Wilson-Collins said the decision was made in spite of the senior electoral officer Dale Ofsoske…
Government backs three‑day hospital or birthing unit stay for new mothers
The Ministry of Health had been told to work with Health New Zealand on preparing for the change.…
Brookfield backs NZ gas markets with $2b Clarus Group buy
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High Court backs Colombo St developer, but battle continues as neighbours block access to Christchurch site
Frame and Mirror director Graeme Patching, who has business next to the site, and neighbouring Triton Dairy owner…
Predator Free funding backs Waipu plan to restore bellbird song to gardens
Waipu residents keen to participate in Project Bellbird will be given traps, bait, and instructions on how to…