News

Schools support staff – heroes of the education sector

11 Jun 2013 News
NZEI 11 June 2013Immediate Release Schools support staff – heroes of the education sectorSchools around the country will be celebrating the role of support staff tomorrow (Wednesday 12 June).NZEI National... more

Banks: Speech to 'The Biz' Wellington SME Event

11 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government John Banks10 June, 2013Speech to 'The Biz' Wellington SME Event Good evening; I am very pleased to welcome you all to the beautiful Trentham Racecourse here in Upper Hutt. I know that... more

New High Court Judge appointed

11 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government Christopher Finlayson11 June, 2013New High Court Judge appointedWellington barrister Brendan Brown QC has been appointed a Judge of the High Court, Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson... more

Questions and Answers - June 11

11 Jun 2013 News
Office of the Clerk QUESTIONS TO MINISTERSElectoral Commission—2013 Maori Electoral Option1. TE URUROA FLAVELL (Maori Party—Waiariki) to the Minister of Justice: Is she satisfied with the Electoral... more

New App makes learning Maori fun

11 Jun 2013 Education
Victoria University of Wellington A new mobile phone application developed by Victoria University’s Faculty of Education, Te Kura Maori, looks set to change the way New Zealanders learn te reo Maori. The... more

Ashburton Hospital to get $8.7 million redevelopment

11 Jun 2013 Health
New Zealand Government Hon Jo GoodhewAssociate Minister of Health 11 June 2013 Media Statement Ashburton Hospital to get $8.7 million redevelopment Associate Health Minister Jo Goodhew is today joining... more

NZ Lotteries bans the sale of K2

11 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government Hon Chris TremainMinister of Internal Affairs Hon Todd McClayAssociate Minister of Health 11 June 2013 NZ Lotteries bans the sale of K2 Internal Affairs Minister Chris Tremain and... more

Ministry of Education Deputy Secretary resigns

11 Jun 2013 News
Ministry of Education 11 June 2013Deputy Secretary resignsMinistry of Education Deputy Secretary, Anne Jackson, has announced her resignation following the Ministerial Inquiry into Novopay.“The report... more

Fish & Game hails iwi access to forest hunting

11 Jun 2013 Environment
Eastern Fish and Game Fish & Game hails iwi access to forest hunting Fish & Game Eastern has applauded local iwi for their decision to provide continued access to local forests for game bird hunting -... more

William Hague Statement on UK Intelligence Agencies

11 Jun 2013 News
Speech - British High Commission Foreign Secretary statement to the House of Commons - GCHQ William Hague: “Our Intelligence Agencies practise and uphold UK laws at all times, even when dealing with... more

Supreme Court Judge appointed

11 Jun 2013 News
Attorney General 11 June 2013Media Statement Supreme Court Judge appointed Justice Terence Arnold has been appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court, Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson announced... more

eDuty to speed up Family Court applications

11 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government Hon Chester BorrowsMinister for Courts 11 June 2013   eDuty to speed up Family Court applications   An initiative to speed up the time it takes to get urgent Family Court applications in... more

National Standards and Nga Whanaketanga Rumaki Maori data

11 Jun 2013 Education
New Zealand Government Hon Hekia Parata Minister of Education 11 June 2013 Media Statement        National Standards and Nga Whanaketanga Rumaki Maori data released Education... more

Three Successful Years of Primary Growth Partnership Marked

11 Jun 2013 News
New Zealand Government Hon Steven Joyce Minister of Science & Innovation Hon Nathan Guy Minister for Primary Industries 10 June 2013      Media Statement... more

SNL Financial ranks Europe’s 50 largest banks

10 Jun 2013 News
SNL Financial   SNL Financial ranks Europe’s 50 largest banks Deutsche Bank AG knocked off top position by HSBC Holdings Plc London, UK. (10 June 2013) - SNL Financial has released its annual ranking... more

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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

ANZ Bank first to court in fee case

18 Jun 2013 Business News
The New Zealand Bankers' Association expects a legal case claiming the ANZ charged its customers unfair penalty fees will be... more

2 Degrees secures $165m for 4G network

18 Jun 2013 Business News
Two Degrees Mobile, which has won about a fifth of the country's mobile phone market, secured a $165 million banking facility with... more

Living

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

NZ author reveals love child scandal of former British PM

18 Jun 2013 Lifestyle
A New Zealand author claims in a new book that her grandmother was former British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli's love child,... more

Property

Convention centre and waterfront rejuvenation plans spark developers

18 Jun 2013 Property
Developers are eying opportunities to build new Auckland hotels, sparked into action by SkyCity's convention centre plans and the ... more

$1b Auckland Uni expansion on the books

18 Jun 2013 Property
Auckland Uni is country's largest real estate developer, with 10-year plan well underway. Auckland University has become New Zealand's... 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 - Here are some interesting facts

18 Jun 2013 Migration
Moving to New Zealand means moving to a beautiful country with a wealth of opportunity. New Zealand has 6000 kilometers of coast... more

Travel

Pregnancy flight-ban 'discrimination'

18 Jun 2013 Travel & Tourism
Pregnant women banned from flying are being discriminated against by airlines whose reasons aren't backed up by medical or scientific... 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