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1 year ago

Enhanced legal protections set for apartment owners in latest housing law update

Housing Minister Chris Bishop announced further legal reforms aimed at bolstering protections for apartment owners and potential buyers in New Zealand, according to...

1 year ago

North Island home to 60% of New Zealand's erodible land, Stats NZ data shows

Data released by Statistics New Zealand (Stats NZ) on Wednesday reveals that 60% of New Zealand's highly erodible land is located in the...

1 year ago

Greenpeace raises alarm over Canterbury's nitrate water contamination, offers free testing

Greenpeace Aotearoa is escalating its efforts to address the concerning levels of nitrate contamination in Canterbury's drinking water by announcing a series of free...

1 year ago

Seabed mining firm exits EPA hearing, raising concerns over New Zealand's environmental oversight

Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR), an Australian-owned company planning to undertake seabed mining off the Taranaki coast, has exited the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) hearing, sparking...

1 year ago

New scheme sets sights on slashing tyre waste

A landmark initiative, Tyrewise, has been unveiled by the Ministry for the Environment, New Zealand, as the nation's first comprehensive strategy to repurpose...

1 year ago

New Zealand businesses embrace flexible working hours, Stats NZ reveals

A significant majority of businesses in New Zealand have embraced flexible working arrangements, offering their employees the option to choose when they work,...

1 year ago

Government to address accommodation supplement issues in Queenstown

In a significant move towards resolving financial support limitations for accommodation, the Government has announced plans to consider options for addressing a zoning...

1 year ago

Oxfam calls for stronger action following UN Security Council's ceasefire resolution in Gaza

In the wake of the UN Security Council’s recent call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Oxfam has expressed its support but emphasised...