Government launches review of Dairy Industry Restructuring Act
Agriculture Minister Todd McClay has announced the start of a statutory review into the Fonterra regulatory framework under the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act (DIRA). The...
New Chair appointed to Fire and Emergency NZ board
Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden has announced the appointment of Raveen Jaduram as the new chair of the Fire and Emergency New Zealand...
Major Public Service overhaul announced
The Government has unveiled a sweeping overhaul of New Zealand’s public service, promising to reduce the number of government agencies, expand the use of...
Police update: Blenheim incident
Police are investigating a sudden death in Blenheim. Just before 1:30pm, Police were called to Wairau Bar Road. The road remains closed, with a scene guard...
Te Aroha man arrested after foot chase
A 38-year-old man has been arrested following a foot pursuit on Terminus Street in Te Aroha, Waikato, last night. At approximately 7pm an officer observed...
Five dead after shooting at San Diego Islamic centre
Five people, including two teenage suspects, are dead after a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego in California’s Clairemont area, with police...
Police appalled with drink driving behaviours in Bay of Plenty
Police are appalled with the behaviour of motorists across the Bay of Plenty, and are urging the community to not get behind the wheel...
Teaching Council faces major shake-up under education reform changes
Education Minister Erica Stanford says sweeping changes to the Teaching Council and wider education system will be debated in Parliament this week as amendments...
Government introduces Disability Support Services Bill
The Government has introduced the new Disability Support Services Bill to Parliament, with Disability Issues Minister Louise Upston saying the legislation will provide clearer...
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Ford climbs Dally M rankings after Broncos rout
Despite missing out on State of Origin selection, Jackson Ford continues to surge up...