Tairāwhiti shines in most health targets, but child immunisation still low
Immunisation remained a priority, and she was pleased that immunisation rates for 2-year-olds had increased from 68.1% in…
Fletcher Building issues gloomy update, targets further $100m cost cuts
The principle drivers for the softer performance were continued weak demand across key markets and heightened competitive activity,…
Upper Hutt police operation targets boy racer drivers, 28 infringement notices issued
As a result, 28 infringement notices were issued, primarily for vehicle defects, licence breaches, and unsafe modifications. Inspector…
More than 10 tonnes of cannabis seized as Operation Beryl targets 120 ‘grow houses’ run by Vietnamese organised crime groups across Auckland
“Police efforts have dealt a significant blow to the pockets of organised crime figures and their associates,” Detective…
Will New Zealand’s net-zero 2050 climate targets include shipping and aviation emissions?
Countries like the United Kingdom, France, Japan and South Korea counted emissions from international shipping and aviation in…
New kiwifruit investment fund targets wealthy foreigners wanting NZ residency
The new fund aimed to capitalise on a sector that had seen “enormous growth” and continued to outperform…
Crisis looming over China’s world-class auto industry
On the outskirts of Chengdu, a city of 21 million, a showroom in a shopping mall offers extraordinary…
Vladimir Putin warns Western troops in Ukraine will be ‘legitimate targets’
“If some troops appear there, especially now during the fighting, we proceed from the premise that they will…