Fast-track Approvals Bill passes but Te Pāti Māori threatens applicants
Applications will open on 7 February 2025.
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Wellington councillor slams rate hikes, a dysfunctional council, and screwed-up priorities
But they have time to oppose the Treaty Principles Bill.
This Judge Needs to Be Sacked
A drunk dud judge attacks Winston Peters at a private function, and she’s in charge of the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court!
Te Pāti Māori co-leaders claim to be ‘in the dark’ regarding Manurewa Marae inquiry
"We’re not the face of the party executive."
Fast-track bill passes amid protests, criticism over environment
Minister Chris Bishop defended the bill, citing urgent economic and infrastructure needs.
Minimum wage to rise 1.5% in April, opposition calls it a ‘pay cut’
Labour called it an "effective pay decrease"
Autonomous AI poses existential risks, warns former Google CEO
“We’re soon going to be able to have computers running on their own..."
No surplus in sight: Government books worsen, debt issuance surges
“We have a tough job on our hands.”
Manurewa marae investigation findings delayed, broader public service impact expected
The findings are expected to impact public trust across the public service.
At 24% return on revenue, Tamihere-led charity beating 93% of top NZ companies
More than double their value four years ago.
Big Tech Firms Forced to Pay for News
Under this new system Meta would have to ask itself: do we still want to do business in Australia or not?