Browsing: New Zealand
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Government backs new gas projects as ministers say energy security must come before politics New Zealand’s push for…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com Peters pushes for citizenship requirement for Super — but what does it mean for everyday voters? New Zealand…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Government launches new roadmap for unpaid carers, as advocates highlight moral duty to honour those who care for…
OPINION: Rodney Hide Here’s a simple question. If you had known what was coming, and you had the chance, should…
Greg Bouwer/ Israel Institute of New Zealand. As New Zealand approaches the 2026 general election, foreign policy will not determine…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com A leading veterans’ advocate is challenging all political parties to commit to an independent review of New Zealand’s…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Farm workers and first‑time farm buyers could soon use their KiwiSaver savings to step onto the property ladder…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com A quiet Friday afternoon in Nelson was shattered after a stolen shotgun triggered a chain of events that…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Fake parking QR codes have been discovered across Wellington, prompting police to warn drivers to be on high…
OPINION: Don Brash/Hobson’s Pledge. Outrageous. That was the first word that came to mind when a supporter sent me a…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com The Conservative Party has released a detailed position statement calling for the abolition of New Zealand’s Māori parliamentary…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Public Service Minister Paul Goldsmith has criticised next week’s planned strike by public servants, describing it as part of…
Ashley Church Back in the mid 70’s I used to regularly watch a British science-fiction tv series called The Tomorrow…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com Tauranga City councillors have confronted senior staff over a damning review that found the Mount Maunganui landslide tragedy was…
OPINION: Michael Swanson. With the 2026 election drawing closer, both major parties have settled on a strategy that tells you…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Labour’s promise to guarantee jobs for graduate nurses has been welcomed by the aged‑care sector — but leaders…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com A survivor of clerical child sexual abuse says the Catholic Church has failed a basic test of accountability…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Labour has unveiled a major election pledge to guarantee every New Zealand‑trained graduate nurse a job in the…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on NewstalkZB this morning there are “no red flags” over New Zealand’s fuel…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Netball New Zealand has chosen the private franchise proposal led by businesswoman Anna Mowbray and former All Black…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com No real surprise here but it’s now official. New Zealand households are paying more for everyday essentials while…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com IS HEALTH NZ QUIETLY REBUILDING THE SOCIAL‑CARE LANDSCAPE? Health New Zealand has stripped home‑support contracts from Visionwest, Lifewise,…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com A fast‑moving low‑pressure system tracking down from the north is set to intensify through the weekend, bringing the…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com When Tonga‑born All Black Saula Ma’u walked off Ellis Park after his shock debut, he didn’t talk about…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Transpower has posted one of its strongest financial results in years, reporting a 64% jump in annual profit…
OPINION: Rev Dr Stuart Laing-NZ Christian Network. All political parties have values, and feel they do good for everyone. However,…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com NZ Post’s return to profitability after several years of losses is encouraging, but a sustained commitment to continued…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com The Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) is rolling out a manifesto urging all political parties to take meaningful…
OPINION: Rodney Hide Remember when questioning the origin of SARS-CoV-2 got you banned, branded a public-health threat, and cast out…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com New Zealand officials are closely monitoring a rapidly escalating humanitarian emergency in Nepal, where catastrophic flash floods have…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com New Zealand’s flu vaccination programme is set for a major expansion, with more than 260,000 children aged six…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com A North Shore man has been reunited with his stolen $90,000 Rolex after an extraordinary months‑long hunt that…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Zero Waste Aotearoa says the Government has “dropped the ball” on waste reform, after confirming long‑promised updates to…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com New Zealand’s tourism sector is continuing its upward climb, and the country’s car rental industry is emerging as…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com Labour is accusing the Government of presiding over a “health failure”, pointing to more than 185,000 understaffed nursing…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com The Government’s plan to ban under‑16s from social media has triggered an immediate and public split within the…
Sarah McMillan/cvnznews.com Police have filed a new round of charges in a sweeping corruption investigation spanning several North Island prisons,…
OPINION: Michael Swanson On Friday I sat down with the Vote2026 Team at the University of Otago, a student-produced series…
Mike Bain/cvnznews.com The latest RNZ–Reid Research poll — one of several national polls producing varied results this election — shows…
Colin Ambler/cvnznews.com Labour Promises Surplus by 2029/30, Plans to Restore Reserve Bank Dual Mandate signaling has released its fiscal strategy…