Politics
11:30am Mon 05 Aug, 2019
Abortion law will be modernised so it is treated as a health issue rather than a crime, Justice Minister Andrew Little has announced. 'Abortion is the only medical... Read More
02:22pm Sun 04 Aug, 2019
The Government's announcement today about cancer treatment is nothing more than business as usual and will leave New Zealanders feeling underwhelmed, Leader of... Read More
01:58pm Sun 04 Aug, 2019
The Government has today announced new cancer treatment services for cancer sufferers in three regions of the North Island. This announcement has been met with... Read More
09:32am Fri 02 Aug, 2019
More than 2000 families have a place to call home thanks to the extra 2178 public houses - the biggest increase in the number of public houses in about 20 years. 'By... Read More
03:58pm Thu 01 Aug, 2019
All New Zealanders expect their drinking water to be safe, and now the Government has approved a dedicated watchdog and new water regulations to ensure this happens.... Read More
12:00pm Thu 01 Aug, 2019
The Government is tackling the long-term challenges of skills shortages and the mismatch between training provided and the needs of employers, by comprehensively... Read More
06:49am Thu 01 Aug, 2019
Federated Farmers has indicated it's likely to push for the government to get tougher on the use of dairy and meat terms for plant-based products, if similar... Read More
09:12am Wed 31 Jul, 2019
Police are reporting a sharp drop in dairy robberies after the government dished out more than $2 million for extra security measures. The National government... Read More
08:00pm Tue 30 Jul, 2019
Changes to the Electoral Act, including enabling voters to enrol on election day, have been introduced to Parliament. Justice Minister Andrew Little says voting... Read More
09:59am Tue 30 Jul, 2019
A Bill enabling the cannabis referendum to be held with the 2020 General Election has been introduced to Parliament. 'The Government has committed to holding... Read More
12:00pm Sun 28 Jul, 2019
Round four of the Tourism Infrastructure Fund (TIF) will be open for applications from August 1 2019, Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis announced today. The TIF... Read More
07:00pm Thu 25 Jul, 2019
A further 2430kms of New Zealand's most dangerous state highways and local roads will be made safer as part of the Government's $1.4 billion programme, says Transport... Read More
17-Dec 13:00
Manta rays added to vulnerable species list
17-Dec 12:07
Car crashes into Tauranga shop, witnesses say
17-Dec 11:45
Serious food safety tips for the silly season
17-Dec 09:27
Serious crash on SH2, road closed
17-Dec 08:00
Lamb takes out ham this Christmas
17-Dec 07:30
Summer traffic squeeze: Key SH2 and SH25 changes
17-Dec 06:30
Coping with grief during the Christmas season
16-Dec 18:00
SH2 speed limits reduced in Karangahake, Waihī
16-Dec 17:00
Neighbour starts Givealitte page after house fire
16-Dec 16:00
Lifeguard saves siblings at Waihī fundraiser
16-Dec 14:30
Father-son crashes spark Boxing Day showdown
16-Dec 13:02
Food prices fall for third month
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