Новости за 01.05.2024

Police are appealing for information in relation to a firearms incident near the Wellington Hospital.

Increasing costs of living, high interest rates, and recessionary pressures all impacted the New Zealand property market in April. New data from realestate.co.nz indicates a nationwide downturn in property demand, a trend that extends across most regions.

News from IPCA The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that two police officers in Wellington were not responsible for a car crash that resulted in the deaths of two men, notwithstanding breaches of Police policy during the incident. In the early hours of 26 March 2023, a car heading into Wellington’s CBD was seen […]

Te Pae Christchurch is also kicking off its third year with a packed events calendar in May 2024, during what is traditionally a quieter month for local tourism.

A search effort will resume this morning in Taiharuru for two missing fishermen.

MBIE’s adjustments to the Median Wage don’t align with similar adjustments to the funding rates all ECE centres are paid, so inflated salary costs must either be absorbed or passed on to parents through increased childcare fees.

DOC has just released its annual flock count for the Southern NZ Dotterel, which shows a 19% decline in the estimated population to 101 birds. This follows a 13% decline in bird numbers the previous year.

Revealed in DECA's Affordable Connectivity in Aotearoa report today, 58,000 families in Aotearoa currently are without internet connectivity. This initiative would directly address their critical needs.

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A big priority for HDC building inspectors is for all residents to feel safe within their homes. A significant step towards this is for all homes to have smoke detectors.

Temperatures are about equally likely to be near average or above average in all regions. Despite this, a cold start to the three month period is expected in May followed by a possible trend toward milder conditions in June and July

Police is disappointed in an allegedly fictitious phone call, which sparked an emergency response in Conifer Grove last night. There was a prompt response to an address on Cunningham Place before 9.30pm, after it was reported that a firearms incident had ...

A person has died and another is seriously injured following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 at Seddon last night. The crash happened about 8.15pm, between Redwood Pass Road and Awatere Valley Road. The drivers were the sole occupants of ...

“Without sufficient competition and disruption in banking services, New Zealand runs the risk of consumers missing out. We have highlighted our key concerns and recommendations to stop this from happening.”

The Consumer NZ survey found The Co-operative Bank scored 20 per cent higher than its closest competitor.

Ka Ora Ka Ako not only benefits students by ensuring they have at least one nutritious meal five days a week and are in a better frame of mind to learn, but it also provides employment for people in the local community.

The project will use DNA sequencing technology to identify thousands of species from a cup of water, with sailors collecting data to create 3D models of coral reefs and helping build a dataset of environmental variables using information on their instruments.

Research from ServiceNow reveals wait times have increased for the second year running – up 13% from last year (nearly 20 million hours).

State Highway 6 at Hira is closed in both directions following a truck crash this morning. Police were called about 4.40am after a truck hauling hazardous chemicals went off the road and collided with a barrier, between Central Road and Hori Bay ...

The bank with the smallest market share has New Zealand’s most satisfied customers, according to Consumer NZ’s annual banking satisfaction survey.

The Herald reports: TVNZ says it is dealing with about 50 formal complaints over its coverage of the latest 1News-Verian political poll, with some viewers – as well as the Prime Minister and a former senior Labour MP – critical of the tone of the 6pm report. TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman’s reporting of the poll results – all […]

The ‘Class of 2024’, as seen in this picture, are joined by special guest presenters – Usain Bolt and Tom Brady – as well as the Host of the global television Awards show, Andy Garcia.

Access to the world’s most successful program to fight bike theft now available to every police department in New Zealand and British Columbia. Separate partnerships provide access to 10.2 million people.

The campaign will engage the community and encourage submissions on the bill to the New Zealand government by the closing submission deadline of Friday 31st of May 2024 4pm.

The paper raises concerns about declining trust in New Zealand's political institutions and democratic processes, and the role that the overuse of Parliamentary urgency plays in that.