September 19th, 2024

Earthquake

New Zealand accelerates review of earthquake-prone buildings, extends remediation deadlines
Earthquake
5 months ago

New Zealand accelerates review of earthquake-prone buildings, extends remediation deadlines

Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk announced today that the New Zealand Government is moving up its review of the earthquake-prone building system,...

Damage to a street in Christchurch in the 2011 Canterbury earthquake
Earthquake
1 year ago

Canterbury earthquake aftershock forecast: Staying prepared in an uncertain future

As the residents of Canterbury continue to live with the consequences of the September 2010 Darfield Earthquake, understanding the probabilities of future aftershocks is...

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The significant decrease in fruit and vegetable prices has been a major factor in the overall modest inflation.

Food prices see smallest annual increase since 2018

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Provisional figures indicate that New Zealand saw 229,100 (± 3,500) migrant arrivals in the April 2024 year, marking a 25% increase from the previous year.

Record surge in migrant arrivals and departures for New Zealand in April 2024

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Socioeconomic inequalities in greenhouse gas emissions from household travel in New Zealand

Socioeconomic inequalities in greenhouse gas emissions from household travel in New Zealand

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Auckland region had the largest increase in earnings over the year to March 2024, up to $64.9 billion from $59.6 billion in the March 2023 year.

Total gross earnings in New Zealand up by 8.6% in year to March 2024

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The latest census data shows that New Zealand's usually resident population increased by 294,168 people, reaching almost 5 million (4,993,923).

New Zealand sees slower population growth but increased diversity, 2023 Census reveals

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