Behind Health NZ’s backtrack on parking plans: Decision made after hospital staff blast ‘ridiculous’ conditions
In documents leaked to the Herald, healthcare workers whose feedback was received in time were united in their…
Tauranga council backs $315k plan to make Miro St one-way to add more parking
Miro St resident Richard Longley addressed the council meeting on Tuesday, saying the change would “inconvenience hundreds of…
Health NZ backtracks on consultation on proposed hospital car parking plans
The key topics up for consultation and feedback were: Safety, accessibility and convenience.Off-site parking.Parking charges.Employment agreements.User pays.Private sector…
Society Insider: Ponsonby restaurant GiGi sold as chef Matt Lambert plans new venture
Dallow says they have sold the business to Matt Lambert, a Kiwi chef who formerly owned New York…
Queenstown cable car plan revealed early as fast-track bid progresses
The proposed route for the cable car system. Image / Supplied A referral allows the Minister to decide…
The Warehouse pauses advertising spend as new marketing boss plans reset
“The Warehouse needs a big revival and to do that we’ll need to make some big calls,” Coulter…
Kinloch resort: John Sax plans $900m Taupō golf and villa expansion
Sax has ambitious plans to transform the property into a world‑class alpine‑style resort, residential estate and service‑oriented community.…
Sir Peter Jackson in discussions to build movie museum in Wellington’s Lyall Bay
In 2024, Jackson and his partner Dame Fran Walsh spent $105 million buying up properties to assemble the…
Neil Gaiman denies sexual assault claims as he plans writing comeback
The Sandman author has maintained that his encounters with Pavlovich were consensual, admitting in a January 2025 statement…
US plans $20 billion critical mineral ‘vault’ to blunt reliance on China
The stockpile is expected to include both rare earths and critical minerals as well as other strategically important…
Northpower drones to survey Whangārei and Kaipara power lines, privacy flagged
“We don’t take video footage, and we don’t use this imagery for any other purpose.” Northpower said all…
Ikea owner Ingka plans to double NZ forestry land to 100,000ha
Its largest forestry holding is in Latvia with roughly 230,000ha, followed by the United States with 75,000ha, Estonia…