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Reports hospitals asked to make more than $80m in savings by July

by Phil Pennington - Apr 26,2024

RNZ is reporting the Southern district needs to find $9m in savings

Cold start to Anzac Day, with rain in the south

Apr 25,2024

Heavy rain has been falling in Queenstown

The end of the Census? Stats NZ to look at whether survey is still needed

Apr 24,2024

Existing administrative data may be enough, or even better

Government reveals first changes to Resource Management Act

Apr 23,2024

Farming, mining and other industrial regulations are being scrapped and altered in a reformed RMA

Anzac Day: What's open, what's not and when you have to pay a surcharge

by Kymberlee Gomes - Apr 22,2024

Most shops need to stay shut until 1pm

New Zealand Passport system upgrades lead to longer processing times

by Charlotte Cook - Apr 22,2024

And the wait time for an urgently required passport has increased

Bright aurora light up local Southern photographers

by Karoline Tuckey - Apr 21,2024

Two nights of aurora have had local night photographers running for their cameras

Government releases list of organisations shoulder-tapped for fast-track consents

by Giles Dexter - Apr 20,2024

Truck crashes in Dunedin's Octagon

Apr 20,2024

Christchurch flights cancelled due to fog as rain pounds North Island

Apr 20,2024

Contractor and consultant bill still high in police and NZTA

by Phil Pennington - Apr 17,2024

National News Archive

Reports hospitals asked to make more than $80m in savings by July

by Phil Pennington - Apr 26,2024

Cold start to Anzac Day, with rain in the south

Apr 25,2024

The end of the Census? Stats NZ to look at whether survey is still needed

Apr 24,2024

Government reveals first changes to Resource Management Act

Apr 23,2024

Anzac Day: What's open, what's not and when you have to pay a surcharge

by Kymberlee Gomes - Apr 22,2024

New Zealand Passport system upgrades lead to longer processing times

by Charlotte Cook - Apr 22,2024

Bright aurora light up local Southern photographers

by Karoline Tuckey - Apr 21,2024

Government releases list of organisations shoulder-tapped for fast-track consents

by Giles Dexter - Apr 20,2024

Truck crashes in Dunedin's Octagon

Apr 20,2024

Christchurch flights cancelled due to fog as rain pounds North Island

Apr 20,2024

Contractor and consultant bill still high in police and NZTA

by Phil Pennington - Apr 17,2024

Stuff to provide news bulletins to replace Newshub

by Colin Peacock - Apr 16,2024