National released its fishing policy today.
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Election 2026: Are there 480,000 undecided voters who will determine this election? – Adam Pearse
Both National and Labour will be hoping some undecided Kiwis head their way before Nov 7.
Ethan Smith and associates burgled Christchurch homes, set car alight
The victim says she and her family have lost their sense of safety, even in a new home.
Auckland bus driver lets 4-year-old girl on but not mother’s mobility dog
The girl was left alone on a bus after her mother and dog had been denied entry.
New Zealand: Food and Fibre Exports Hit Record $65.2 Billion
Food and fibre exports reached a record $65.2 billion in the year to 30 June 2026, up $4.8 billion on the year before, Agriculture and Forestry Minister Todd McClay says. “Kiwi farmers and growers keep delivering for the New Zealand economy,” Mr McClay says. “This year was already on track to be a record. Their […]
New Zealand: Additional Domestic Student Places For Veterinary Science At Massey University
“An increase in the number of funded domestic places in Massey University’s Bachelor of Veterinary Science programme from 125 to 140 per year from 2027 onwards will help address demand for veterinarians in the future,” says Minister for Tertiary Education Penny Simmonds. Minister Simmonds made the announcement during her visit to the university’s Palmerston North […]
Great Britain: Kent Prison To Gain Nearly 250 Extra Places
Nearly 250 new places at HMP Elmley have been completed as part of the largest prison expansion programme since the Victorian era. With its first prisoners expected in the coming weeks, the new houseblock comes equipped with modern security features such as reinforced windows to tackle threats like drones carrying contraband. A new workshop has […]
Great Britain: 100 New UK Jobs Created As Kuwait Buys British-Made AI-Enabled Air Defence Systems
The contract with MARSS Systems Limited, an EOS company, will create 100 new jobs in the UK, supporting skilled engineering and manufacturing roles. MARSS will provide and integrate an advanced air defence system for Kuwait, incorporating jammers, radars and interceptors with its NiDAR platform, an AI-enabled command and control centre, to enhance the country’s ability […]
Great Britain: Young People’s Role In Incidents To Be Celebrated In Somerset
Somerset Prepared will celebrate the county’s young people at its annual event day this month. Councillors and community groups will join the celebration at Somerset Prepared Community Resilience Day on Wednesday 21 October at Millfield School, Street. The free event brings together the Environment Agency, Somerset Rivers Authority, Somerset Council and others to help communities […]
Great Britain: Prime Minister To Hand Regions Innovation Funding To Build World-Leading Industries
Local leaders will be handed dedicated research and development (R&D) funding for the first time under plans unveiled by the Prime Minister today to spread opportunity, investment, and growth to every part of the country. In a major speech at the Innovation Nation Summit in Manchester, the Prime Minister set out his vision to make […]