Three Waters replacement passes: goodbye co-governance, hello council control
“Chronic underinvestment and the lack of sustainable management... has come home to roost.”
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NZ soldier guilty in first-ever espionage case
He now faces a sentence of up to 10 years in prison.
The road to nowhere: expert says RUC scheme is wasteful, punitive, and ripe for privatisation
"Shambles in the making.”
What is Roblox, and why is it under fire for child safety failures?
“I get emails from kids daily about all the horrible stuff they’re exposed to.”
Why is a 15-year-old being held in a police jail cell?
“...occasionally there are challenges...”
Judith Collins: US has carried defence burden for too long, AUKUS still up in the air
"There’s all sorts of talk.”
Most Kiwis say Ardern and Hipkins should have fronted COVID hearing
More than a third of Labour's own supporters want them to testify publicly.
GPS tags on your car? Road user charges quietly build surveillance network
The system is also pitched as a payment gateway for tolls and congestion charges.
Supreme Court quietly expands customary title to riverbeds
Claimants get the benefit of the doubt
Home Free: government moves to outlaw protests at private residences
“Everyone in New Zealand, and their families, should be able to expect peace and privacy in their own home, no matter what their daytime job is.”
Nurses strike again as union rejects pay offer and warns of ‘preventable deaths’
“Our members have had enough of seeing patients wait in pain because no one can get to them.”
Young Kiwis flee as jobs dry up and growth stalls
The Reserve Bank expects annual GDP to crawl forward at just 0.7 percent.
TOP launches tongue-in-cheek job ad in search for new leader
Ideal for someone who can “handle the heat without melting.”