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New research shows that New Zealand’s six-hour emergency department target was associated with a reduction in crowding in emergency departments by half.

New Zealand’s six-hour target for the time people stay in hospital emergency departments has been associated with hundreds fewer patients dying, according to new research.

Health Minister Jonathan Coleman welcomes new research which shows that the shorter stays in Emergency Departments (ED) target has contributed to a 50 per cent reduction in the number of patient deaths.

The Herald reports: Labour MP Louisa Wall says her proposed law change to legalise assisted dying in New Zealand will not go into the private member’s bill ballot. Why not? There is no other way to get it considered into law. Both National and Labour have said they won’t do a Government bill, so the […]

‘As political leaders from various Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) desperately dreamed up rescue packages at the APEC summit, they jettisoned any pretence this is about trade’, says University of Auckland law professor Jane Kelsey

Prime Minister John Key today announced the launch of negotiations to upgrade the New Zealand - China Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

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Telecom NZ’s market share was already falling before 2009. Then, the communications minister Steven Joyce announced plans for a fibre network. According to IDC Research, Telecom NZ, now Spark, held a 59.1 percent market share in the fourth quarter of 2007. By the same quarter in 2009 it was down to 54.3 percent. Today, Spark […]

It's funny how sometimes meaningless conversations or moments can turn into inspiring ideas down the track. It was a little more than a year ago that a random conversation with my trainer spurred an idea that has now finally become this project. We were talking food ideas and he suggested looking into some global recipes, adapting them to suit my tastes and hopefully finding new foods and flavours along the way.
Being somewhat an all or nothing kind of girl, I figured: why not try them all? Читать дальше...

Gallup reports: Donald Trump’s favorable rating has improved from 34% to 42% after his election as president. While a majority in the U.S. still have an unfavorable view of him, his image is the best it has been since March 2011 when 43% viewed him positively. His net favourability is -13% – lower than any […]

Ridership figures for public transport in Auckland during October are now available and they continue to grow, driven almost exclusively by huge growth on the Rapid Transit Network (RTN) – the rail lines and the Northern Busway.

Article – BusinessDesk Nov. 21 (BusinessDesk) – Restaurant Brands NZ successfully raised $94 million through a sale of shares to investors, helping fund its planned purchase of Pacific Island Restaurants, the largest fast-food operator in Hawaii with 82 Taco Bell and Pizza …Monday 21 November 2016 09:50 AM Restaurant Brands raises $94 million for Hawaiian […]

Press Release – Janina Kuzma The New Zealand premiere of an extreme action sports film starring the worlds best female talent including Kiwi No.1 free skier Janina Kuzma screens in Wanaka this week.MEDIA RELEASE FROM FREE SKIER JANINA KUZMA, WANAKA November 21, 2016. For immediate release Film starring NZ No.1 female free skier Janina Kuzma […]

Press Release – Shalom.Kiwi A shocking video has surfaced containing excerpts of a number of Auckland sermons and lectures given by Shaykh Dr Mohammad Anwar Sahib between April 2014 and November 2016 in which he repeatedly uses appalling anti-Semitic slanders and libels and denigrates …Shocking and Repeated Anti-Semitism, Misogyny by New Zealand Muslim Leader Shalom.Kiwi […]

News from NZ Police A man was injured by an arrow fired by a crossbow in south Wairarapa early this morning. At 3am, three men aged 18, 18 and 23 were confronted by a fourth man who fired a crossbow which struck the head of one of the group, after a confrontation at a remote […]

Press Release – Childfund NZ Children in New Zealand and around the world consider education a priority, despite concerns for their safety. Ninety-eight percent of kiwi kids think education is important, yet almost a quarter of our children feel safe at school only some of the time.Media release 21 November 2016 Keep us safe so […]

It took creative thinking, fast action and all hands on deck to make sure Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park made it to Christchurch in time for the first concert on Saturday 26 November.

Their work for the local swimming community has seen Megan Wheeler and Claire Baylis named as medal recipients in the Local Hero category of the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards . Rotorua Lakes Swim School Manager Megan and Swim Rotorua’s ...

The world’s top ranked futurist (by Google) Thomas Frey will be in New Zealand this Monday (21 November) to discuss what the digital future will hold. Sponsored by Vodafone, Thomas is travelling from the United States to be the keynote speaker ...

Share the Road, the campaign that puts truck drivers and cyclists in each others’ shoes, has reaped a prestigious industry award.

This week there were 14 warships who arrived in Auckland for a display of military prowess and wargames as a show of friendship. Then there was an enormous earthquake in Kaikoura bringing destruction and suffering to thousands of people. This provided ...

People gathered in peace at Karanga Tangaroa on Thursday the 17th at Mission Bay in Auckland.

20 November 2016: Cornwall Park management and the Cornwall Park Trust Board were very concerned by the accident that occurred at the park today when a large tree fell on parked cars, Michael Ayrton, the Park Director, said this afternoon.

Rush Munro’s celebrated 90 years with thousands pouring through the gates of the Garden Parlour in Hastings, yesterday.

Rural community Working to get people out to rural properties in the coming week to check on their welfare and needs. In the meantime Federated Farmers have set up a support line 0800 327 646 The Clarence irrigation scheme is well on the way to ...