Employers do not have to pay employees if they suspend them when they are on strike. They can do this if they state they plan to suspend the employee, and which section of the Employment Relations Act ...

A Horizon research survey shows that three-quarters of New Zealanders (75 percent or 2.88 million adults) believe farrowing ...

Includes disability in the definition of vulnerable adult to make it explicit that those caring for disabled adults owe them a statutory duty of care. Enforces better record keeping by Government ...

A good example here in New Zealand are community Strength and Balance programmes, a nationwide initiative coordinated by ACC ...

The General Practice Owners Association (GenPro) has cautiously welcomed the Labour Party’s proposal to establish an independent, evidence-based approach to funding general practice in Aotearoa New ...

Ruapehu Civil Defence Response Manager Vini Dutra said roading crews have now reopened all but six local roads after last week’s heavy rain, which caused widespread damage across the northern part of ...

Police are continuing with a critical incident investigation surrounding the events leading up to a fatal crash in Whangārei on 11 October. We are now in a position to release the name of the victim.

State Highway 1 is closed between Kaikōura and Blenheim because of multiple hazards impacting this stretch of road today.

Police are assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand in relation to multiple large fires in Kaikōura. A number of cordons are in place, with multiple road closures around the area Police are also ...

A man who was located deceased on Horotane Valley Road in Heathcote Valley on 19 September has been formally identified, and the man’s death has been referred to the Coroner. A Coronial order is in ...

Let Kids Be Kids calls for investigations into DEI policies, ‘rainbow’ charity funding, media bias, and the roles of the ...

The Trusts are proud to announce their sponsorship of the 2025 Portage Ceramic Awards, Aotearoa’s premier celebration of ceramic art. This partnership reflects The Trusts’ ongoing commitment to ...