December 19th, 2024

News

7 months ago

New urgency in climate action as 1.5°C rise looms, warns UN Secretary-General

Speaking at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Climate Promise 2025 launch in New York, UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasised the narrowing window to...

7 months ago

Nitrate levels in Darfield's water supply raise reproductive and cancer risk concerns

Greenpeace Aotearoa has voiced serious concerns regarding nitrate contamination in the water supply of Darfield and Kirwee, after recent testing revealed levels around...

8 months ago

New review highlights the challenges and recommendations for digital device use among youth

In a world increasingly dominated by screens, the health implications of digital technology usage among children and adolescents have become a growing concern. A...

8 months ago

Government outlines next steps in action plan to boost economy and public services

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Tuesday announced the Government’s forthcoming action plan, aiming to continue the momentum of positive changes across New...

8 months ago

New Zealand commits $6 million in humanitarian aid to Gaza and Sudan

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters, announced a $6 million humanitarian assistance package for communities affected by the conflicts in Gaza and Sudan....

8 months ago

New Zealand government announces cost of living support for over 1.4 million citizens

In a significant move to alleviate the financial strain on its citizens, the government has announced an increase in government assistance for more than...

8 months ago

Labour party secures increase in Road User Charge discount for hybrid vehicles

In a recent development that marks a significant victory for environmental incentives in New Zealand, the government has agreed to a Labour Party amendment...

9 months ago

Trade access to overseas markets bolsters job creation, says Agriculture Minister

Minister of Agriculture and Trade, Todd McClay, today highlighted the job creation benefits of trade access to overseas markets during today’s inauguration of...