December 18th, 2024

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7 months ago

NZEI Te Riu Roa calls for overhaul of teacher training and protection of early childhood sector

NZEI Te Riu Roa, the union representing early childhood and primary teachers, has issued strong calls for both a major overhaul of the...

7 months ago

University of Otago research prompts calls to lower bowel cancer screening age in New Zealand

A comprehensive study from the University of Otago, Christchurch, is urging a reduction in the starting age for bowel cancer screening across New Zealand...

7 months ago

New HIV diagnoses in New Zealand show a declining trend despite recent increases

The latest figures on HIV diagnoses in New Zealand reveal an overall downward trend, even as numbers saw a rise in 2023 compared to...

7 months ago

Auckland Airport's travel stats show significant recovery from pandemic lows

Auckland Airport has witnessed a substantial rebound in travel activity in 2023, with figures nearing pre-pandemic levels, indicating a resilient recovery in both domestic...

7 months ago

New Zealand grapples with dwindling gas production, threatening energy security

The New Zealand government on Wednesday expressed concerns over a sharp decline in gas production, which could jeopardise energy security and affect major consumers,...

7 months ago

Auckland Airport unveils ambitious plans for a new domestic jet terminal

Auckland Airport has offered an in-depth preview of its ambitious plans for the city's new domestic jet terminal, set to redefine the travel experience...

7 months ago

Decline in New Zealand's livestock numbers linked to reduced grassland areas

New Zealand's livestock population has experienced a notable decrease, with sheep and cattle numbers dropping as grasslands diminish, according to the latest figures...

7 months ago

Annual home consents in New Zealand plummet by 25%

New Zealand has seen a significant drop in the number of new homes consented in the year ended March 2024, with figures declining by...