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The Labour Inspectorate is reminding employers and employees of their rights and responsibilities leading up to the Easter period. Labour Inspectorate Head of Compliance and Enforcement Simon Humphries says it’s important for business owners and their ...

· 227,000 customers travelling over Easter weekend · 790,000 customers travelling over the April school holidays · Easter treats available in Air New Zealand lounges

Labour has proposed an urgent inquiry to investigate the ever-increasing profits of supermarkets, aiming to lower costs for shoppers and food producers alike, says Labour Spokesperson for Commerce and Consumer Affairs Arena Williams and Primary ...

One person has been taken into custody and a homicide investigation has been launched after police were called to a Rototuna residential address around 2am this morning. The address has been cordoned and a scene examination is being conducted. Police ...

Pou Tangata of the National Iwi Chairs Forum and Iwi Māori Partnership Boards Call for Urgent Reassessment of Disability Funding Cuts to Safeguard Tāngata Whaikaha and Whānau Hauā. Pou Tangata of the NICF and Chairs of Iwi Māori Partnership Boards ...

Wellington, Porirua, Kāpiti Coast and the Hutt Valley will move from a prohibited to a restricted fire season from 8am on Wednesday 27 March, until further notice. A restricted fire season means you need a fire permit approved by Fire and Emergency ...

There are concerns the legislation designed to keep New Zealand children safe is failing them. Safeguarding Children New Zealand is calling for urgent changes to be made to the Children’s Act 2014, after obtaining legal advice from law firm ...

· Domestic fares from $30^ and international fares from $159^ · Hurry, ends 8pm today! Jetstar has today announced its Eggs-tra Fare Frenzy with discounted one-way fares across 11 domestic and international routes. The sale includes one-way ...

“New Zealanders frustrated over this weekend’s restrictions on trading have my support,” says ACT MP Cameron Luxton. “Kiwis looking to grab groceries and other essentials for the long weekend, or just take the time for some shopping, will ...

Ongoing strong migration and growth in some sectors have helped the New Zealand economy stay the course according to the latest ASB Quarterly Economic Forecast, but it is going to continue to be a slow grind for Kiwis over the coming months. ...

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26 March The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process on Tuesday issued a fervent plea for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and release of all hostages, amid “cataclysmic” suffering in the Gaza Strip and continuing violence ...

Scottish shearer Una Cameron, the only woman to reach the Top 30 Open-class quarterfinal shootout at the Golden Shears in Masterton, is challenging one of the newest World records, at the age of 51. The attempt on the solo women’s nine-hour strongwool ...

Champion shearer Angus Moore took it all in his strides multi-tasking as both competitor and the new president for his local A and P show in the Marlborough township of Ward. He packed all the necessary gear for shearing at the Flaxbourne A and P Show on Sunday, ...

GENEVA/BOGOTA (26 March 2024) - UN International Human Rights Expert Antonia Urrejola today called on the Colombian State to implement the 2016 Peace Agreement as a State policy and ensure that all dialogue processes with non-state armed groups take a ...

Report from RNZ Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger of Victoria University has been named as the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Te Pou Whakarae o Aotearoa. Dr Salinger is recognised as one of the first scientists to address global warming and has dedicated almost 50 years to advancing climate science. Born in Dunedin in […]

Access Now welcomes the long-awaited Oversight Board’s policy advisory opinion calling on Meta to end its blanket ban on use of the Arabic-language term “shaheed” when referring to individuals designated as dangerous, and demands that Meta adopt ...

Press Release – SEEK New Zealand After a slight uplift in January, job advertising returned to a declining trend in February, dropping 5% in Wellington. The recent confirmation that we are in a recession will have an impact on the hiring outlook for many employers. For candidates who are already competing heavily for the roles […]

The Herald reports: Of the currently estimated $280 billion required to deliver these investments, only $80 billion has been appropriated.” Officials warned that the $280b cost of that investment “far exceeds the funding available”. They sought new Transport Minister Simeon Brown to note that Labour’s planned investment was “unaffordable and undeliverable”. This is Labour’s transport […]

NATIONAL INSIGHTS Job ads declined 3% in February and are now 15% lower than February 2019. Applications per job ad continue to rise, up 3% from December to January*. REGION INSIGHTS A 24% drop in ad volume in Manawatu led the national decline in February. ...

First stage of the Transport Hub opens 2am, Wednesday 3 April All new undercover drop-off / pick-up for international terminal Prioritised public transport lanes and commercial drop-off Parksmart Gold and 5 Green Star sustainability design Designed ...

According to Consumer, if you’re buying multiple Easter eggs, it’s probably cheaper to make your own.

Following an analysis of Israel’s actions and patterns of violence in its onslaught on Gaza, the Special Rapporteur’s report found that the threshold indicating Israel’s commission of genocide had been met.

The Prime Minister has taken all decisions around disability funding out of Penny Simmonds hands, and yet she’s still a Minister. “It’s time Christopher Luxon took his own advice from Opposition and showed some leadership,” Labour leader ...

26 March A print of an original art work by British street artist known only as Banksy has sold at an art auction in Auckland tonight (Tuesday) but a piece of art by well known New Zealand modern artist Brent Wong was passed in when it failed to ...