Hawke’s Bay coastal v inland flood protection priorities at issue as councillors clash
However, councillor Neil Kirton disagreed. “They are starkly different beasts,” Kirton, who was part of the council’s original…
US President Donald Trump’s pick for New Zealand Ambassador reveals priorities, interested in expanding defence partnership
“In advancing the President’s agenda, we have few better partners than New Zealand. The Government of New Zealand…
Local elections 2025: Landslide re-election for Moko Tepania as Far North Mayor confirms priorities
“There’s a saying in Te Ao Māori; ‘he kanohi kitea’ [seeing is believing]. “I’m excited the people have…
Christopher Luxon unveils quarterly plan with 33 Government priorities
One of the actions, to publish the Defence Industry Strategy, had already been ticked off last week. Of…
Mood of the Boardroom: EMA chief calls for bipartisan approach to drive long‑term economic growth
“Companies will ask themselves, ‘How long does our business plan run for – what do we build and…