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Election 2026: Rotorua Business Chamber event hears Chris Hipkins’ Labour election pitch
The Labour leader pitched policies affecting small businesses ahead of the election.
Election 2026: Labour unsure how many people will come to NZ under new Pacific Island visa policy
‘We’re not entirely sure of the numbers that will come over.’
Child sex offender denied parole after refusing treatment, victim warns public
Sex offender Daniel Shone has been denied parole after refusing treatment.
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer booted from House after using c-word during debate
Te Pāti Māori’s co-leader admitted to using the slur.
Parliament’s privileges committee chair calls urgent meeting over leaked Fire and Emergency New Zealand report
The chair, Chris Bishop, called an urgent meeting over the leaked report.
Patryk Błaszczak responds to Chinese and Russian ambassadors’ World War II op-ed
OPINION: Poland’s ambassador to NZ challenges Russia and China’s account of World War II.
New Zealand: India FTA Passes With Significant Majority
Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay is welcoming the passing of the India Free Trade Agreement legislation today, and says the 93-29 vote is a clear demonstration of Parliament’s strong support for this FTA and its significant benefits for the economy. “The India FTA opens the door for Kiwi exporters to one of the world’s […]
Great Britain: Salmon Numbers In England Hit Lowest Level On Record
New research from the Environment Agency (EA), Cefas and Natural Resources Wales confirms salmon stocks in England are at their lowest level since records began. The Atlantic Salmon Stock Assessment for 2025 shows 95% of principal salmon rivers are now below the level needed to sustain their populations. This is up from 88% in last […]
Great Britain: FSA Board Supports New Plans To Strengthen The Food Safety System
Under the Future of Food Regulation programme, these proposals aim to reform the whole system. This includes strengthening local delivery across the UK, giving local authority food teams the tools they need, introducing a more consistent national approach to scrutinise the very largest food businesses, and ensuring high food standards are maintained in a changing […]