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The happiest of New Years to you all - with all the nonsense in the States it looked like it was shaping up to be 2020 redux, but if we focused on what was happening...
The New Zealand Foodbank Network is a new charity that opened in July in a bid to address food poverty from the Covid-19 pandemic. With a huge team behind them,...
The dairy sector says they are already cracking down on nitrogen use on farms. Earlier this week, Heather du Plessis-Allan spoke Nieve O'Flynn, the Greenpeace...
After months spent in lockdown, Kiwi musicians are getting back out and about around the country for the summer festival season. Amongst those heading on the road...
Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier has released a report after a surprise inspection of the Paremoremo facility, that claims there is a culture of containment, rather...
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced yesterday the Government has agreed in principle to a travel bubble with Australia next year, subject to decisions by Australian...
I cannot go past Trevor Mallard's actions this morning. Maybe it's just me, but I find what he's done utterly appalling. It’s bad enough to call a man a rapist,...
In the wake of the Government announcing a climate change emergency and a move to buying EV's, Genesis Energy has announced it's plans to replace its fossil-fueled...
Finally, the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Christchurch mosque shootings was released yesterday and I don't think there was anything that was news to us was...
The Prime Minister and the Police Commissioner have apologised for failings connected to the Christchurch terror attack. The Royal Commission of Inquiry found police...
If Santa's listening, I wouldn't mind a Tesla for Christmas. They're gorgeous looking cars, and by all accounts, go like stink. But I wouldn't be able to head...
What on earth does declaring a climate emergency actually mean? Is it any more than hot air - which as we all know is damaging for the environment? In the past...
The MP who first proposed a climate emergency declaration, hopes it will result in real change. Jacinda Ardern will introduce a motion to Parliament today to declare...
The government has acted with alacrity and introduced legislation requiring employers to offer all their employees 10 days annual sick leave. A number of employers...
Agri-Women’s Development Trust recently celebrated it's 10th birthday. The organisation came about as while women made up half of New Zealand’s primary sector,...
I'm sure the Helen Clark Foundation and the NZIER mean well with their calls for a big minimum wage boost. They say the fallout from Covid - the lack of skilled...
Last week, the world saw some optimism in the Covid world. Pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced final results from the late-stage trial of its COVID-19 vaccine. Results...
The old adage when it comes to children is one for mum, one for dad and one for the country, but the fertility rate among New Zealand women had fallen to the lowest...
In a Newshub report last night, new figures reveal Australia's crackdown on Kiwi criminals has caused an escalating crime wave in New Zealand. Since 2015, Australia...
The media last night and this morning - the television news channels, the newspapers, the radio stations - were all leading with the story that the Reserve Bank...
What to do about National? At the moment, they are struggling to form themselves into a decent opposition far less an alternative government. It's going to be...
Yesterday, we finally saw Joe Biden and Kamala Harris take to the stage as President and VP elect of the United States. It was expected and has been anticipated...
Sol3 Mio tenor Pene Pati could be on his way home from London next week after being denied an emergency application for a quarantine spot. The performer was in...
We still don't have a US president and we probably won't have one anytime soon. At the moment, it looks like Biden will get the 270 electoral votes he needs, but...
Early vote totals on Tuesday night in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin appeared to give President Donald Trump a comfortable edge over former Vice President...
Calls for a rethink of the school system before it drains curiosity out of our children. A University of Auckland study has found opportunities for kids to explore...
The Ministry of Social Development has started charging people in motels and other emergency accommodation by 25 per cent of their income. The policy came into...
Pharmac is struggling to cater to the demand of Kiwis. Chief executive Sarah Fitt says the drug buying agency works for the best health outcomes for New Zealanders,...
Housing was a big talking point in this year's election, just as it was in the 2017 election and deservedly so. There were 19,438 on the State House waiting list,...
The incoming Health Minister is being urged to overhaul the system, in the wake of Covid 19. Auckland University Emeritus Professor Peter Davis says Jacinda Ardern's...