New guidelines coming, but no dog control law change before election
Animal control officers, Local Government New Zealand and the local government professional network Taituarā have helped develop the…
NZ First accepts Stuart Nash’s resignation after Christopher Luxon rules out Nash from future government
Luxon’s intervention came via a post to social media in which he said, “Whether reports of Stuart Nash’s…
McMichael gallery to close next week for a three-year renovation
Open this photo in gallery: The McMichael Canadian Art Collection says the redevelopment will add 60-per-cent more space…
Government’s $60m handout for Fletcher Building’s NZ cement production is a quick fix, but not a good one – Kate MacNamara
New Zealand taxes the industrial emitters of greenhouse gases. This happens through the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) whereby…
Five Big Things That Happened Today: Tuesday, July 21
Inflation hits 4.1%, the highest in over two years; Ryan Fox talks about his life-changing Open win; Hipkins…
How will the Government’s Digital Wallet work? – The Irish Times
A new scheme aimed at making it easier for people to apply for and access State services will…
Tom Phillips inquiry to be handed over today
Justice Simon Moore, KC, was appointed as the sole member of the inquiry. He was given a report-back…
Tauranga fatal landslides: Government inquiry opens for public submissions
The inquiry is examining: The causes of the fatal slips.Did the relevant agencies take appropriate steps to warn…
National toll road plan held up even as Government faces funding hole
The “strategic tolling position” would cover how the agency can deploy new tolling powers in legislation currently before…
Citizenship test: Multiple delays, minister intervened to charge money on per-test basis
The Department of Internal Affairs spoke to the New Zealand Qualifications Authority, finding “mixed success” in identifying and…
Government gives Fletcher Building $60m for Golden Bay Cement
The deal recognises the strategic importance of domestic cement manufacturing to New Zealand’s infrastructure supply chain and national…
When feeling financially squeezed, some poor people spend less while rich people spend more
Open this photo in gallery: A desired purchase, such as a vehicle, may not come from wanting to…