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Luxon cuts frequency of post-Cabinet press conference
2024年6月10日 · Photo: Getty Images. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has ended the convention of regularly holding a post-Cabinet press conference even in weeks where Parliament is not sitting. Of the six recess (non-sitting) blocks so far this year, Luxon has only helmed the Monday press conference in two of them. A spokesperson confirmed there is no set ...
Two years of two mayors – what's changed? - Newsroom
2024年7月19日 · A look at how the mayors of Auckland and Wellington have fared over the past two years. by Tom Kitchin 19/07/202419/07/2024. Two years into their mayoral terms, the civic leaders of Wellington and Auckland have pushed through controversy, opposition and calls for their resignations Photo: Marika Khabazi/Samuel Rillstone/RNZ. When Wayne Brown ...
Auckland's historic flooding explained in five charts - Newsroom
2023年1月30日 · Auckland's historic flooding explained in five charts. The epic deluge and subsequent flooding across Auckland broke just about every record in the book. Newsroom has pulled the data together to show just how unprecedented this storm was. At one stage on Friday, more rain fell in 50 minutes than the city usually sees in all of January.
Supreme Court rules for fishery sustainability over industry interests
2024年9月13日 · Photo: Getty. Business news in association with. A five-year legal saga over tarakihi catch limits has come to the end, with the country’s highest court ruling that biodiversity is more important than commercial interests. The Supreme Court’s decision, released yesterday, ruled a bob each way for both Forest and Bird and fishing industry ...
Justification for raising speed limit on motorway is ‘nonsense’
2024年9月3日 · On Tuesday, NZ Transport Agency/Waka Kotahi starts consulting the public on a proposal to raise the speed limit on a 17.7km stretch of motorway between Christchurch and Rolleston. In a statement welcoming the move last week, Transport Minister Simeon Brown said: “Boosting economic growth and productivity is a key part of the Government’s ...
National's autopsy report - newsroom.co.nz
2022年7月17日 · Blue Blood: The inside story of the National Party in crisis by Andrea Vance is a descent into a circle of Hell where lost souls function to create, maintain and nourish a crisis. Here, then, is the swamp; and Vance has fun draining it. The basic narrative of …
What we can learn from Te Ao Māori - newsroom.co.nz
2020年2月8日 · We have much to learn from Te Ao Māori, the Māori world view – not least learning to live as one with nature rather than believing we can control ecosystems, writes Rod Oram. by Rod Oram 08/02/2020. The Māori understanding that humans are inherently a dependent part of all living systems is starting to become more widely-adopted.
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Cameras on fishing boats rollout resumes – with a catch. by Jonathan Milne 25/09/202426/09/2024. The fisheries minister will confirm installation of cameras on the last of 255 medium-sized inshore fishing boats, but he’s throwing the circling birds a …