News
244,000 smokers received help to quit
20 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Tony RyallMinister of
Health20 June 2013 Media
Statement 244,000 smokers received
help to quit The latest primary care health
target results show general practices are... more
Weather worries: Residents urged to stay indoors
19 Jun 2013 Environment
Flights have been cancelled due to wild weather as the first snow of a polar blast set to hit the entire country fell in Southland this afternoon.
Heavy snow and severe gales are anticipated in many regions over... more
Motorcycle Safety Advisory Council Chair appointed
19 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Judith Collins
Minister for ACC
19 June 2013 Media Statement Motorcycle Safety Advisory Council Chair appointed
ACC Minister Judith Collins has announced Mr Mark Gilbert as Chair of... more
Court of Appeal Judge appointed
19 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Christopher FinlaysonAttorney-General 19 June 2013 Media Statement
Court of Appeal Judge appointed
Justice Forrest Miller has been appointed a Judge of the Court of Appeal, Attorney... more
Coordinated winter resilience programme rolled out
19 Jun 2013 Environment
New Zealand Government
Hon Gerry Brownlee Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery
19 June 2013 Media Statement
Coordinated winter resilience programme rolled out
Canterbury Earthquake... more
COWs boosting patient safety
19 Jun 2013 Health
New Zealand Government
Hon Tony Ryall
Minister of Health
Health Minister Tony Ryall visited North Shore Hospital yesterday to see first-hand how hospital doctors and nurses prescribe and... more
NZCPR-Weekly A Two-Tier Society
19 Jun 2013 News
NZCPR
Dear Reader,
This week we look at the inexorable
build up of race-based privilege within
New Zealand's institutions, our NZCPR Guest Commentator
Michael Coote exposes the racial bia... more
Community Internship Programme applications open
19 Jun 2013 Education
New Zealand Government
Hon Jo GoodhewMinister for the Community and Voluntary Sector
19 June 2013
Community Internship Programme applications open
Applications for the Community Internship Programme are now... more
Evidence supports value of internal assessment in schools
19 Jun 2013 Education
Victoria University of Wellington
19 June 2013
Evidence supports value of internal assessment in schools
Research carried out at Victoria University challenges criticism of internal... more
Importance of gifted education
19 Jun 2013 Education
Gifted Kids Programme
Gifted Kids Rotorua highlights importance of gifted education
Gifted Kids Rotorua class is supporting Gifted Awareness Week by creating their own gifted awareness projects to be... more
Package of reforms planned for Class 4 gambling
19 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Chris TremainMinister of Internal Affairs
19 June 2013
Package of reforms planned for Class 4 gambling
Internal Affairs Minister Chris Tremain today announced a balanced... more
LINZ Data Service a resounding success
19 Jun 2013 Telecommunications
New Zealand Government
Hon Maurice WilliamsonMinister for Land Information
19 June 2013
Media Statement
LINZ Data Service a resounding success
Land Information Minister Maurice Williamson says the LINZ Data... more
Constitution Conversation: disability community to talk
19 Jun 2013 News
Auckland Disability Law
You are invited to a community meeting for disabled people to be part of the Constitution Conversation.
Constitutional Advisory Panel guest speaker: Bernice Mene
This is a chance for... more
21st Century learning reference group announced
19 Jun 2013 Education
New Zealand Government
Hon Nikki KayeAssociate Ministerof Education
19 June 2013 Media Statement 21st Century learning reference... more
Portfolio Agreements Signed: Next Step In Te Hiku Iwi Accord
18 Jun 2013 News
Ministry of Social Development
Signing of Portfolio Agreements Next Step In Te Hiku
Iwi Social AccordIwi representatives and Crown
Agencies are signing agreements today that are the next step
in the Social... more
News
Package of reforms planned for Class 4 gambling
19 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Chris TremainMinister of Internal Affairs
19 June 2013
Package of reforms planned for Class... more
21st Century learning reference group announced
19 Jun 2013 Education
New Zealand Government
Hon Nikki KayeAssociate Ministerof Education
19 June 2013 Media... more
Business
Dairy product prices halt slide in GDT auction, rise 1.1%
19 Jun 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
Dairy product prices halt slide in GDT auction, rise 1.1%
June 19 (BusinessDesk) - Prices of dairy ... more
AMP Capital NZ lifts FY fee income by 34% on Axa inflows
19 Jun 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
AMP Capital NZ lifts FY fee income by 34% on Axa inflows, stronger markets
June 18 (BusinessDesk)... more
Living
Outward Sound Recipients Round 2 2013
19 Jun 2013 Entertainment
NZ Music Commission
Outward Sound Recipients Round 2 2013
Outward Sound is pleased to announce the 2nd round of grant recipients for... more
We're flying in winter treats
18 Jun 2013 Food & Wine
Cooking shows cause foodies' demand for expensive produce that can't be grown here
Much of the "fresh" fruit and veges in our... more
Property
Aussies snap up our homes
19 Jun 2013 Property
Call to ban foreign buyers or impose tax on top of property sale price.
Australians are contributing to New Zealand's skyrocketing... more
Strong month for rural property sales
19 Jun 2013 Property
Rising confidence in New Zealand's agricultural sector is having a positive knock-on effect for the rural property market, says the... more
Migration
David Blaker: Auckland growth predictions exaggerated
18 Jun 2013 Migration
David Blaker says the predicted 'extra million' residents by 2030 is highly exaggerated.
Debate over Auckland's future has presented... more
Moving to New Zealand?
18 Jun 2013 Migration
Here are some interesting facts. Moving to New Zealand means moving to a beautiful country with a wealth of opportunity. New... more
Travel
Air New Zealand Premium Economy cabin wins big at Skytrax Awards
19 Jun 2013 Travel & Tourism
Air New Zealand’s Premium Economy Class has taken top honours overnight at the prestigious 2013 Skytrax World... more
Travelers Down Under Have More Freedom to Explore the South Pacific with the Air New Zealand Explorer Pass
18 Jun 2013 Travel & Tourism
This month
Sport
Rugby: Lions tour - Sean Maitland: 'British and Irish Lions will only get better'
19 Jun 2013 Rugby
British and Irish Lions wing more
All Blacks efficiency the lesson for France
19 Jun 2013 Rugby
French hooker Benjamin Kayser is expected to start Saturday's third Test against New Zealand in New Plymouth but acknowledges his... 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
Construction sector set for expansion
19 Jun 2013 Recruitment
A variety of factors mean Auckland and Christchurch will be the hubs of economic growth over the next few years
Gender pay gap hitting up to $20k
19 Jun 2013 Recruitment
Women earn between $8000 and $20,000 less than their male colleagues in some New Zealand industries - despite being more... more
