Government to save nearly $2.5 billion in KiwiSaver changes over four years
A spokesman for Minister of Finance Nicola Willis said the forecast $2.467b savings over that period relates to…
What will changes to sick leave and annual leave entitlements mean for you?
Every year after that, they get another 10 days’ sick leave. Under the Holidays Act 2003, the number…
Australians are moving to Tasmania to escape climate change, but the island state is not immune
Jack Taylor can still vividly remember the day when the air around him became too hot to breathe.…
Union blasts Holidays Act changes, business advocates praise clarity
“There is no defensible reason for a person working part-time to have access to less sick leave than…
Aviation Action Plan released: Changes for Ōhakea, regional airlines, aim to speed up new drone rules
The permanent council will report to the minister annually on progress. The plan will be refreshed and reviewed…
Leroy Carter’s All Blacks selection: How the speedster got the nod ahead of Rieko Ioane
A bereavement in the Ioane family may have played a part in the selection process but Robertson didn’t…
Richie McCaw back with All Blacks as Springboks make major changes
“I think Richie McCaw might have also been with him last week. The way they were to breakdown,…
Erica Stanford says deportation changes a response to Mama Hooch rapists
Stanford said she “totally reject(s) that”. “The reason this change came around was because of the Jaz brothers.…
Coward punch victims and families call for faster law changes
A coward punch, also known as a king hit, is a strike to the head or neck, often…
Electorate boundary changes for Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, Rotorua for 2026 election
Forty-nine general and three Māori electorate boundaries were adjusted nationally. Belk Rd resident Molly Powell said the decision…
How the Government is preparing to ditch petrol tax, move all cars to road user charges
Bishop, who also spoke at the Building Nations infrastructure conference in Wellington today, outlined proposed legislative changes to…
Use of urgency to upend pay equity scheme decided after PM’s meeting with senior ministers
Urgency first appeared after Prime Minister Christopher Luxon met with van Velden, Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Public…