Lifting incomes and supporting people must be core Govt work
Decisions made by governments can have big consequences for our communities. The economic reforms of the 1980s and 1990s are a perfect example of that. It was a time of…
Deregulation in Construction Sector Welcome
As a member of ACT, I’m encouraged to see the construction minister’s recent announcement about legislation aimed at cutting through the bureaucratic red tape that’s been holding back the adoption…
Winston Peters to hold meetings with Anthony Blinken and a senior official from the Trump administration
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters is embarking on a significant diplomatic mission to Washington DC, where he will engage with key figures from the United States administration ahead of the…
All Newshub functioning to shut down from July 5!
Warner Bros Discovery has made the difficult decision to shut down all operations of Newshub, resulting in the loss of 250 jobs, including the closure of the company’s website. The…
OCR remains unchanged at 5.5 percent!
The Reserve Bank has decided to keep its official cash rate steady at 5.5 percent for the sixth consecutive meeting, citing ongoing efforts to rein in inflation. This decision comes…
Global Finance Services complete 25 glorious years of serving communities!
New Zealand’s premier mortgage and insurance broking company, Global Financial Services Ltd. has added yet another feather to their cap by completing 25 glorious years of serving the communities. In…
Who can we trust?NewZealand
In a world where information flows around the world in seconds and where many individuals have the opportunity to express their personal viewpoints – who can we trust and how…
Newshub closure: Patrick Gower goes on TVNZ for first time ever in media blitz that also includes Newstalk ZB, RNZ
Award-winning Journalist Patrick Gower Addresses Newshub Closure and Media Landscape Challenges Patrick Gower, a prominent figure in New Zealand journalism, made waves across various media platforms in response to the…
DISHA NZ organises food scrap workshop!
Disha NZ, an Auckland based charitable organization for community members, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through various community programs. DISHA NZ runs weekly programs for community seniors…
Air New Zealand Koru membership price soars by 20%
Air New Zealand Koru membership prices are climbing by up to 20 per cent One-year individual membership is increasing from $694 to $834, two-year membership from $1219 to $1459 and…
Understanding the Impact of Job Cuts in the New Zealand Public Service: A Comprehensive Overview
In recent times, the New Zealand public service has been grappling with significant job cuts, sparking widespread concern and debate. These cuts, while intended to streamline operations and enhance efficiency,…
Petition launched for immediate implementation of Parent Boost Visa!
In a bold move, concerned citizens across New Zealand are rallying to demand action from the National led government regarding the long-awaited implementation of the Parent Boost Visa. Promised prior…
NZ MPs and Parliament systems targeted by China-based hackers
The heads of the New Zealand spy agency, the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), have acknowledged some data was accessed in the 2021 hack but said it was not of…
Nicola Willis reveals gloomy outlook in budget!
Nicola Willis reveals gloomy outlook in budget! Labour leader Chris Hipkins has reacted to the Finance Minister’s statement, claiming it gives an insight into “what a shambles” the Government is,…
My government is delivering on what we promised!
On the 25th of March, Hindu New Zealanders marked Holi and on behalf of the Government and the National Party, I’d like to wish everyone a joyous and colourful Holi…
GDP figures confirm the need for fiscal prudence.
Recent release of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures reflects concerns I have been hearing from New Zealanders of all backgrounds. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures the financial value of final…
Full Rail Network Rebuild work to be carried out between Papakura and Pukekohe
KiwiRail will be able to carry out the full upgrade and renewals work needed on the track between Papakura and Pukekohe while it is still closed for other improvement work.…
“Sardine smoothies” have been on the menu for Kaikōura’s endangered Hutton’s shearwater birds (tītī) this season.
“Sardine smoothies” have been on the menu for Kaikōura’s endangered Hutton’s Kaikōura’s (tītī) this season. A lack of food has seen volunteers supplement feeding chicks at Te Rae o Atiu…
First steps for tax and income relief announced-Nicola Willis
Finance Minister Nicola Willis today announced time-critical tax and benefit changes together with a commitment to delivering further income tax relief in Budget 2024. “The coalition Government is progressing a…
Six incredible years of remarkable resilience!
It gives me immense joy and pleasure to share with you that our publication has completed six years of its journey that started in March 2018. This has been made…
Top stars in new campaign to fight for shows: jobs cuts in TVNZ
TVNZ stars fight to save their jobs Renowned personalities from TVNZ, including Jack Tame and Miriama Kamo, have stepped forward to spearhead the Save Our Stories campaign, a rallying cry…
Former MP Golriz Gharhaman pleads guilty!
Former Green MP Golriz Ghahraman has pleaded guilty to shoplifting charges in the Auckland District Court, with her initial appearance rescheduled to Wednesday after two previous delays. The 43-year-old politician…
100 days of National taking us backwards
When Labour came into government, our 100-day plan was ambitious. It focused on taking New Zealand forward with a plan to help Kiwis get ahead and tackle the big challenges…
Gangs Mock New Legislation: Social Worker terms Crackdown a Fiasco
In the quiet town of Ōpōtiki on the eastern edge of the North Island, proposed legislation targeting gangs is being met with scepticism and even ridicule by local gang members,…
NZDF LISTENING TO EXPERIENCE OF MĀORI MILITARY VETERANS AT TRIBUNAL HEARINGS
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) will hear fresh accounts of Māori military veterans’ experiences at the second hearing week of the Wai 2500 Military Veterans Kaupapa Inquiry into all…