Election 2026: National promised ‘no new taxes’, so why is it still planning new bank levy for next year?
It’s expected to generate about $70 million a year, with the Government saying the revenue will be less…
Fast-track backtrack by Government too little, too late, Auckland Mayor says
“We’ve identified situations where fast-track developments may proceed ahead of council infrastructure planning, where developments may take up…
National promises to extend paid parental leave as Nimon confirms Nash apology – NZ Herald
National promises to extend paid parental leave as Nimon confirms Nash apology NZ HeraldNational promises to extend paid parental…
Kāinga Ora’s Wellington Arlington development to be scaled back after $50m spent, Bishop reveals
After costs blew out in 2023, Arlington was among a number of Kāinga Ora developments paused after a…
Japan’s top banks weigh how to raise dollars for promised US investments
Finance Private sector officials ask government, BOJ for help in securing foreign exchange Japan’s major banks are looking…
Labour to expand Covid-era subsidy for apprenticeships if elected, expands eligibility to road-builders and hairdressers
Labour thinks 27,000 apprentices will benefit from the scheme by the end of the decade, up from 9000…
Supreme Court denies woman’s appeal bid over 45-year-old estate claim
So, she sought leave to appeal to the Supreme Court, which recently released its judgment over her appeal…
Love Heart: Over 60s learning experience launches in Hawke’s Bay
“Learners love a hands-on environment, collaboration with one another, and having robust discussions together – which is very…
The RMA reform we were promised is not the reform we got – Nick Clark
An expert advisory group turned those principles into a “blueprint”. Cabinet broadly endorsed it. The direction was set.…
Abel Tasman land among 3000ha returned to Māori after historic Nelson Tenths case settlement
The assets will be transferred to Te Here-ā-Nuku Trust, which will manage them on behalf of the customary…