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News

Government condemns retaliatory attacks by Iran

01/03/2026

Awards & Recognition

NZ’s best canine teams do battle for top dog title

Defence

Kiwi-made drones join NZDF capability ranks

News

Tourism Minister welcomes latest domestic travel data

Environment

Talks commence to driver investment in new energy projects

NEWS

Health

PSA nurses vote to accept pay settlement

Health Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed the successful ratification of two new collective agreements for members of the Public Service Association (PSA), covering around...

Kaipara council announces Mangawhai Harbour Working Group

Government condemns retaliatory attacks by Iran

Changes to KiwiSaver to help rural workers

NZ’s best canine teams do battle for top dog title

Senior Appointments

Education

University of Auckland announces new vice-chancellor

Environment

Kaipara council announces Mangawhai Harbour Working Group

Senior Appointments

New strategy GM for Western Bay of Plenty council

PACIFIC ROUNDUP

Pacific Roundup

World Bank-funded Fiji aviation project progresses

FIJI The World Bank-funded Fiji Tourism Development Program in Vanua Levu, known locally as Na Vualiku, is progressing steadily, with major developments underway across Vanua...

Australian Police charge NZ man over terrorism videos

Leading urologists to meet in Melbourne

Customs Minister headed to Honolulu for Pacific summit

Universities of Samoa and Melbourne partner for a resilient Pacific

Turning the tide on NZ’s water infrastructure challenges

Cyber Security & Software

The hybrid work revolution: what it means for government

Sustainability

Environment

Kaipara council announces Mangawhai Harbour Working Group

Kaipara District Council has announced it is establishing a new working group to actively advocate for the health and functionality of Mangawhai Harbour and...

Christchurch Council issued notice over ‘putrid’ treatment plant stench

More support announced for weather-affected producers

Fleet

Consultation begins on proposed road rule changes

Public consultation has opened today on two packages of transport system rule changes aimed at making everyday travel safer and cutting red tape for...

Council green lights Te Huia trial extension

Regional airline assistance loans take off with $1.1m for Golden Bay Air

UPCOMING EVENTS

Security

Defence

4.2 tonnes of cocaine seized in major international Customs operation

New Zealand Government agencies working with French authorities have intercepted 4.24 tonnes of cocaine in French Polynesia as part of a major international operation. The...

New beds locked in for Hawke’s Bay prison

WorkSafe issues power line hazards warning

Infrastructure

New roundabout to boost State Highway intersection safety

Work on a new roundabout at the intersection of State Highway 5 (SH5) and State Highway 28–Harwoods Road east of Tīrau has been completed. Transport...

Applications open for affordable housing fund

$4.57m approved for Ohakea Base as permanent alternative airport

Technology

Health

Online GP Care proves a hit over Christmas

Defence

Kiwi-made drones join NZDF capability ranks

Education

Digital manufacturing skills programme expanded

HEALTH

Health

PSA nurses vote to accept pay settlement

Health Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed the successful ratification of two new collective agreements for members of the Public Service Association (PSA), covering around...

Police and Health unite to push nitrous oxide warning

Online GP Care proves a hit over Christmas

12,300 Allied Health workers vote in favour of new pay deal

Pharmac looks to widen access to melanoma medicines

Procurement

Defence

Kiwi-made drones join NZDF capability ranks

Defence Minister, Judith Collins, has announced Kiwi-made drones will be trialled by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to strengthen capability while growing local...

Auckland Council reviews facilities and maintenance contracts

Talks commence to driver investment in new energy projects

Hawke’s Bay housing development gets fast-tracked

Government commits $200m for new Genesis Energy shares

Education

University of Auckland announces new vice-chancellor

Professor Nic Smith has been appointed vice-chancellor of Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland. In a statement, the University said Professor Smith brings a sustained...