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Cyber crime: businesses warned not to fall prey

Cyber crime is on the rise and small-to-medium sized companies with an online presence are just as at risk as large, multinational corporations and Goverment departments. Despite... Read More

MPI: Good Employer Awards open for entries

The search has begun to find New Zealand's most exceptional primary sector employers. Entries have opened for the 2022 Primary Industries Good Employer Awards,... Read More

PM Jacinda Ardern: “We will restore these grounds”

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she is saddened and angered by the protesters' actions today, and that parliament's grounds have been desecrated. Ardern... Read More

Opotiki Harbour construction passes halfway mark

Construction in Ōpōtiki of one of the largest pieces of non-roading infrastructure seen in New Zealand in decades has now reached the halfway mark. The Bay... Read More

Timber Design Centre to enable innovative building

An agreement to create an industry advisory service for building designers will promote and facilitate greater use of timber in New Zealand buildings, says Te... Read More

Visa applications: Record number of applications

Immigration New Zealand is reporting the successful launch of Phase 2 of the Government's one-off 2021 Resident Visa, with applications opening at 10am for more... Read More

Consumer NZ finds big price difference on RATs

A price check from Consumer NZ has found the price of Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) varied greatly among retailers, with prices ranging from $6.50 to $19 per test. With no... Read More

Fuel price pressure: NZ supports global action

New Zealand's Energy and Resources Minister has joined her International Energy Agency counterparts to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine and agreed to measures... Read More

Treaty claim could halt Tauranga reserve plans

Plans to redevelop a Tauranga reserve that houses a golf course and racecourse could be scuppered after a claim has been lodged via the Treaty of Waitangi Act. The... Read More

Covid-19: 22,152 community cases; 405 in hospital

More than 22,000 cases of Covid-19 are being reported in New Zealand today. Of today's new cases, 1270 are in the Bay of Plenty and 415 are in the Lakes District. According... Read More

LIVE: Minister gives update on Omicron response

Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins will provide an update on the Government's vaccine rollout at 1pm today. The latest Covid numbers are also expected... Read More

LIVE: Police Commisisoner provides protest update

Police have made 60 arrests this morning as part of the pre-planned operation to remove protesters from Parliament. Police have been descending on Parliament... Read More