Government seeks feedback on loophole exposing unsavvy investors to risky deals
In January, the Herald raised the issue with then Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson, who said…
Beach where Wellington Mayor Andrew Little took dip now rated ‘unsuitable’ for swimming
Much of the Miramar Peninsula is designated as “caution advised” for swimming. Wellington Mayor Andrew Little (left) swims…
Water pollution warnings for Wellington, Lower Hutt after wastewater discharges
“When it’s raining, wastewater volumes are higher than usual, and some wastewater may bypass the full treatment, resulting…
Coroner finds ‘sub-optimal’ record-keeping before post-op death of Gisborne woman
“Had they known, I am satisfied that a different post-operative care plan would have been arranged.” Private surgery…
Current Govt policies unsuitable for ageing NZ population, Treasury warns in latest fiscal outlook
“So this document is very important in that respect, because it does lay out the problems very clearly.”…