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Minister for Regulation David Seymour has written in support of a watercress seller who after 30 years was told he needed to register to sell, at a cost of $619. Act leader David Seymour is backing a ...
The best time to cross a bar is anytime within three hours before high tide. As a general rule, returning back over the bar is best up to three hours before and one hour after high tide. All other ...
The Brian Gaynor Business Journalism Initiative advises that funding applications for investigative projects can now be submitted throughout the year.
Masterton District Council has drafted a letter of support for the Remutaka Hill road to be included in the Government’s list of Roads of National Significance. At Wednesday’s council meeting, elected ...
In some good news, we got the first trade deal out of the US last week. The UK was lucky first, and managed to negotiate down the tariffs on steel and autos. Other countries running a trade surplus ...
Work is expected to get underway from the evening of Sunday 18 May and take 4-5 months to complete.NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is about to begin works to improve efficiency and safety on ...
The Australian Labor politician who sparked the country’s social media ban has admitted young people will find a way around it, but argues that curbing addiction in young people is more important.
Police have made several arrests and impounded vehicles following a gang tangi in Gisborne, attended by up to 400 gang ...
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) hospice pay equity claim was filed in late-2023 covering 27 hospices employing its members. That claim, alongside nine ...
National is asking teachers to do more while paying them less. “The many women marching across the country last week didn’t need a tutor to figure out how much less they are paid than men in similar ...
Hunting and Fishing Minister James Meager will consider formally designating wapiti deer as a Herd of Special Interest (HOSI) ...
Stats NZ will begin publishing indexes for electricity and gas as part of the monthly selected price indexes (SPI). The April 2025 SPI, scheduled for release on 15 May 2025, will be the first to ...