Paralympics 2026: Ukraine’s officials to boycott Paralympics over Russian flag decision
“Ukrainian public officials will not attend the Paralympic Games. We will not be present at the opening ceremony,”…
Hastings councillor Steve Gibson removed from risk committee by mayor
Lorkin said she was pleased to be appointed. But when approached by Hawke’s Bay Today, Gibson claimed it…
Netball NZ: Board resignations – how the new chair will be found
While a new chair is usually appointed from within the existing board, NNZ will look to bring in…
Dame Kerry Prendergast appointed chair of Tauranga council audit committee
Dame Kerry Prendergast. Photo / Supplied Prendergast was Wellington Mayor from 2001 to 2010, a former vice-president of…
Barbara Edmonds says National ‘planning to sell off public assets’ after Treasury confirms it is halfway through asset review
It later advised the Government that it should complete purpose statements on all the commercial assets that it…
Investigation finds ACC counsellor who answered client’s sex work ad breached code of conduct
“There are systematic changes that need to go on.” Addison declined to comment on the investigation outcome. Initially,…
Federated Farmers loses long-held seat on Taranaki environment committee
The Operations and Regulatory Committee oversees resource consents, compliance monitoring, pollution incidents, biosecurity monitoring and enforcement. The committee…
Jane Fonda relaunches McCarthy-era committee to defend free speech
The statement was backed by more than 550 people including some of the biggest names in the entertainment…
Agribusiness executive Hayley Gourley appointed to the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee
“Hayley Gourley brings extensive experience across corporate, rural, and financial services sectors to the role,” Willis said. “Her…