News
2 Degrees secures $165m for 4G network
18 Jun 2013 Telecommunications
Two Degrees Mobile, which has won about a fifth of the country's mobile phone market, secured a $165 million banking facility with Bank of New Zealand to pay for the construction of its new 4G network by Huawei... more
Call for clinicians to develop IT to improve health services
17 Jun 2013 Health
New Zealand Government
Hon Tony RyallMinister of Health
17 June 2013 Media Statement Call for clinicians to develop IT solutions to improve health services
Health Minister Tony Ryall is encouraging health... more
Health Quality and Safety Commission appointments
17 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Tony RyallMinister of
Health 17 June 2013
Media Statement Health Quality and Safety Commission
appointmentsThe Government has made three
appointments to the Health... more
Gambling Harm Reduction Bill paves way for balanced reform
17 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Chris TremainMinister of Internal Affairs
17 June 2013
Gambling Harm Reduction Bill paves the way for balanced reform
Internal Affairs Minister Chris Tremain says collaboration with Te... more
MPs Condemn Deadly Rocket Attack On Camp Liberty
17 Jun 2013 News
British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom
MPs Condemn Deadly Rocket Attack On Camp Liberty
The British Parliamentary Committee for Iran Freedom (BPCIF) condemns in the strongest terms the deadly rocket... more
Consultation on draft Carers’ Strategy Action Plan
17 Jun 2013 Health
New Zealand Government
Hon Jo GoodhewMinister for Senior Citizens
17 June 2013
Consultation on draft Carers’ Strategy Action Plan
Senior Citizens Minister Jo Goodhew has announced the opening of... more
No escape from winter blast - forecaster
17 Jun 2013 Environment
Nowhere in New Zealand will escape a huge winter storm that is expected to bring bitterly cold winds and snow to many regions, a forecaster warns.
The polar blast prediction comes as heavy rain continues to cause... more
Specialist team to assist council consenting
17 Jun 2013 Canterbury Earthquake
New Zealand Government
Hon Gerry BrownleeMinister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery
Hon Maurice WilliamsonMinister for Building and Construction
17 June 2013
Specialist team to assist council... more
Fraud Awareness Week focuses on seniors
17 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
17 June 2013
Fraud Awareness Week focuses on seniors
Raising awareness among seniors who are most vulnerable to scams is the key focus for this year’s Fraud Awareness Week,... more
Opposition determined to manufacture a crisis
17 Jun 2013 Politics
New Zealand Government
Hon Steven JoyceMinister for Economic Development
The Opposition’s so-called ‘Manufacturing Crisis’ inquiry remains nothing more than a failed political stunt with a... more
Minister marks National Volunteer Week
17 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Jo Goodhew
Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector
17 June 2013
Minister marks National Volunteer Week
Community and Voluntary Sector Minister Jo Goodhew today... more
Recognising and celebrating health volunteers
17 Jun 2013 Health
New Zealand Government
Hon Tony RyallMinister of Health
As part of National Volunteer Week, Health Minister Tony Ryall has announced the outstanding achievement award recipients for the first ... more
Iwi advocate concerned about teachers against karakia
17 Jun 2013 News
Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga
MEDIA STATEMENTNga Kaikokiri Matauranga – Iwi
Advocate for Education17 June
2013Iwi advocate concerned about
teachers against karakiaNga Kaikokiri Matauranga
is concerned that Maori... more
Joyce visiting EU to boost science, education links
17 Jun 2013 Education
New Zealand Government
Hon Steven Joyce
Minister of Science & Innovation
17 June 2013 Media Statement
Joyce visiting EU to boost science, education links
Science... more
Heart-breaking scenes in Christchurch flood
17 Jun 2013 News
Heart-breaking scenes in Christchurch as major flooding hits some suburbs.
Christchurch chief reporter Jo Scott is in the suburb of St Albans.
"I'm standing here looking at a street that is completely under water,... more
News
2 Degrees secures $165m for 4G network
18 Jun 2013 Telecommunications
Two Degrees Mobile, which has won about a fifth of the country's mobile phone market, secured a $165 million banking facility with... more
Civil Defence issues warning ahead of big freeze
18 Jun 2013 Environment
Civil Defence and emergency services have urged New Zealanders to prepare for the worst as a ferocious polar blast bears down on the... more
Business
NZ dollar declines in volatile trading before FOMC meeting
18 Jun 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
NZ dollar declines in volatile trading as improving US data seen reducing stimulus
By Tina... more
Business NZ pitted against export manufacturers, report says
17 Jun 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
Business NZ faulted for failing to support export manufacturers, Opposition inquiry finds
By Pattrick ... more
Living
Check out our Competitions page
17 Jun 2013 Lifestyle
Dont forget to check out our competitions page as we have 3 great competitions running.
Want to see the Black Caps play or Katchafire... more
A Conversation with Paolo Bertolin
17 Jun 2013 Entertainment
Script to Screen
A Conversation with Paolo BertolinTUES 25 JUNE, 7:30-8:30PM, AUCKLAND
Property
Auctions popular in brisk market
14 Jun 2013 Property
Shortage of houses in Auckland creating imbalance between supply and demand and pushing prices up.
Nearly 40 per cent of properties... more
RBNZ’s Wheeler seeks ‘soft landing’ for property market
13 Jun 2013 Property
Article - BusinessDesk
RBNZ’s Wheeler seeks ‘soft landing’ for property market
By Paul McBeth
June 13... more
Migration
UN: World population to reach 8.1 billion in 2025
14 Jun 2013 Migration
The United Nations has forecasted that the world's population will increase from 7.2 billion today to 8.1 billion in 2025, with most... more
Mass arrivals bill passes into law
13 Jun 2013 Migration
New Zealand Government
Hon Michael WoodhouseMinister of Immigration
Mass arrivals bill passes into law
The Immigration... more
Travel
No cut to biosecurity funding in Budget 2013
17 Jun 2013 Travel & Tourism
New Zealand Government
Nathan Guy
17 June, 2013
No cut to biosecurity funding in Budget 2013
It's important to correct some correct... more
Top 5 cruise destinations for Kiwis
14 Jun 2013 Travel & Tourism
The cruise industry report for 2012 is out showing that nearly 50,000 Kiwis went on a cruise last year. Here are the top 5... more
Sport
Rugby: Carter to add his touch to near perfect backline
18 Jun 2013 Rugby
Coach says still room for improvement - even after sublime effort in Christchurch.
Dan Carter's return to rugby on Saturday will... more
Sky TV loses rights to English Premier League footbal
18 Jun 2013 Football
Sky TV has lost the rights to broadcast English Premier League football in New Zealand next season.
Sky insisted it did all it could... more
Columns
Gordon Campbell: everyone's stake in surveillance reduction
14 Jun 2013 Opinion
Column - Gordon Campbell
Gordon Campbell on why everyone has a stake in surveillance reduction
In a week dominated by... more
On location for World War Z movie starring Brad Pitt
12 Jun 2013 Column
Before I became Editor for NZNewsUK, I had the fantastic opportunity as the Location Coordinator for the Hollywood Blockbuster movie,... more
Kiwi Success
Hayley Westenra to sing lullaby for royal baby
16 Jun 2013 People
The composer who wrote music for the royal wedding has written a lullaby for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby, to be sung by... more
Gifted Kids celebrates Gifted Awareness Week
14 Jun 2013 People
Gifted Kids
Gifted Kids CEO Deb Clark welcomes the opportunity to celebrate gifted children in New Zealand next week.
Gifted ... more
Recruitment
Job website: Only the beautiful need apply
14 Jun 2013 Recruitment
Employers wanting to hire only "beautiful" people can now advertise to a select group on an internet network that excludes less... more
Yellow Pages cuts 35 jobs, splits out print unit
14 Jun 2013 Recruitment
Article - BusinessDesk
Yellow Pages cuts 35 jobs, splits out print unit to focus on digital growth
By Tina Morrison
June 14 ... more
