Labour’s Chris Hipkins says cost of living is Northlanders’ biggest concern
He pointed to policies Labour has already announced for three free doctors’ visits yearly, free prescriptions, public transport…
Epsom students report daily injuries on packed Auckland school bus
She said students were being injured every day, describing one instance where a friend of hers was knocked…
Hawke’s Bay Hospital ED under pressure despite winter plan, up to 60 people waiting at a time
Over the past month, Hawke’s Bay’s ED in Hastings has seen an average of 157 patients daily. Over…
Air NZ indicates no desire to emulate rivals, says next 12 months will be about recovery
The airline’s leaders today said the fleet would be back at full strength soon. But they told investors…
Türkiye raises $2.75 Billion in six-year sukuk issue
ISTANBUL Türkiye’s Treasury and Finance Ministry said on June 26 that it raised $2.75 billion through…
Te Maunga wastewater plant issue blamed for odour in Pāpāmoa, Arataki
Tauranga City Council today linked the “strong odours” to operational issues at the Te Maunga Wastewater Treatment Plant.…
Wellington study suggests bad ventilation in bedrooms an unrecognised health issue
Despite people spending a third of their lives asleep, the existing research for New Zealand’s bedroom ventilation was…
Police issue warning about latest bank card letterbox scam targeting elderly in Auckland
”They convince the victim that their bank account has been compromised and instruct them to place their bank…
Independent review of Whanganui Port redevelopment project remains under wraps
“It’s almost a step forward and a step backwards,” Petersen said. “The floods of a few weeks ago…
OECD sparks debate over NZ’s weak capital markets and policy gridlock – Richard Harman
The political challenge is that the easy solutions to strengthen our capital markets all have entrenched political opposition…
Fieldays blocks Share Satisfaction stall, reigniting rural health access concerns
“People living in rural and remote areas already face challenges accessing sexual healthcare and wellness products, which makes…
Why NZ needs bold energy reform this election – Simon Bridges
Reforming New Zealand’s electricity market is critical for ensuring our economic security. More Kiwis are moving permanently to…