06:41am Tue 12 May, 2020
Extra government funding for family violence services is timely given there will be an increase of demand for months, or possibly years to come, Women's Refuge... Read More
11:15am Mon 11 May, 2020
This week the Epidemic Response Committee will hear from representatives of the tourism industry, as well as financial experts ahead of Thursday's Budget, says... Read More
11:00am Sun 10 May, 2020
Health Minister David Clark says the 2020 Budget will ensure New Zealanders continue to get the medicines they need, despite global pressure on supply chain. The... Read More
08:00pm Fri 08 May, 2020
The Crown accounts released today show how quickly the Government got money out the door to help New Zealanders as COVID-19 hit the country says Finance Minister... Read More
04:00pm Thu 07 May, 2020
This year's Budget is just one staging post in the fight against and recovery from COVID-19, says Finance Minister Grant Robertson. Grant is delivering a... Read More
02:53pm Thu 07 May, 2020
More work needs to be done to find out what level of compliance with the gun buy-back scheme has achieved. The Auditor-General has released a report into the... Read More
01:50pm Wed 06 May, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the news that Microsoft will make an investment in New Zealand to establish a data centre for its cloud services is welcome... Read More
08:04am Wed 06 May, 2020
A new $500,000 fund will help farmers and growers prepare their businesses to recover from drought as the economy gets moving again. The fund will provide advisory... Read More
02:01pm Tue 05 May, 2020
Support is on the way for businesses facing insolvency due to COVID-19. The Government is introducing a package of measures in Parliament today to further... Read More
06:35am Tue 05 May, 2020
For weeks the country has been hammered with the message to stick to your own bubble and stay indoors. But with economic pressure growing, the government is... Read More
10:44am Mon 04 May, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says a few people are letting the vast majority of the population down with breaches of social distancing rules over the weekend.... Read More
12:52pm Sat 02 May, 2020
A $20 million fund has been anounced to help eligible tertiary learners access digital devices and internet connections to continue their study disrupted by COVID-19. Education... Read More