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1. Govt inaction plays part in MediaWorks woes

17 June 2013 1:50pm | New Zealand Labour Party

The Government's refusal to break the stranglehold of pay-TV company Sky on the media market has contributed to the position MediaWorks finds itself in today, says Labour's Broadcasting spokesperson Clare Curran... More >>

2. Winter storm looming

17 June 2013 3:58pm | MetService

The complex, slow moving low over the Tasman Sea that has been responsible for the recent heavy rain over much of New Zealand will continue to bring unsettled weather through most of the coming week... More >>

3. Georgie Pie Launch Dates Announced

29 May 2013 11:24am | McDonald's

Iconic Steak Mince 'N' Cheese pie will be sold from Wednesday June 5th at Greenlane and Queen Street McDonald's restaurants. Nine other Auckland and Waikato restaurants will start selling the pies in the week following Â· 50 Georgie Pie fans will be ..... More >>

4. New company excited by opportunities for MediaWorks

17 June 2013 9:19am | Rob McGeoch

Respected Australasian director Rod McGeoch has confirmed it is proposed he will be chairman of the company that intends to purchase the businesses of MediaWorks NZ Limited... More >>

5. Canterbury Flood Alerts 17 June 2013

17 June 2013 9:53am | Environment Canterbury

The continuous rain has resulted in extensive surface flooding in most areas of South Canterbury. The rivers south of Timaru i.e. Pareora, Otaio, Waihao, along with the Maerewhenua and Otematata Rivers in the Waitaki Valley are all causing some conern. ..... More >>

6. TV3 owner to be put into receivership today

17 June 2013 9:06am | BusinessDesk

June 17 (BusinessDesk) - MediaWorks New Zealand, the broadcaster whose stable includes TV3 and Four, and radio stations including Radio Live, the Rock and MoreFM, is expected to be put into receivership today after a planned recapitalisation failed to win ..... More >>

7. Mid and South Canterbury: General Road Conditions

12 June 2006 9:31am | New Zealand Police

Police are receiving significant numbers of calls concerning heavy snow and difficult road conditions throughout Mid and South Canterbury... More >>

8. Manufacturing Inquiry Produces Blueprint For Future

17 June 2013 10:39am | Joint Press Release

The Parliamentary Inquiry into Manufacturing has released its report, Manufacturing: The New Consensus, A blueprint for better jobs and higher wages, which finds that a sensible set of policy changes can be made to turn around the decline in manufacturing ..... More >>

9. Motorist dies in crash near Tai Tapu

17 June 2013 11:58am | New Zealand Police

A motorist died after his vehicle left the road and crashed into a flooded ditch near Tai Tapu, south of Christchurch, on Sunday morning. .. More >>

10. Opononi Four Square fire destroys mail in PO Boxes

17 June 2013 2:45pm | New Zealand Post

A fire in the Four Square at Opononi, on the Hokianga Harbour in Northland, has destroyed the store - including the contents of more than 100 P.O. Boxes. Earlier today Foodstuffs Auckland advised, in a written statement, that the fire began at closing time last ..... More >>

11. Unmanaged Urban Sprawl A Step Backward

13 June 2013 4:32pm | NZ Planning Institute

Releasing land to saturate the housing market, as the Government seems to be keen to do through the Housing Accord Bill, will not solve housing affordability issue, according to the New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI). .. More >>

12. Fairfax Magazines resign technology title licences

17 June 2013 5:25pm | Fairfax Magazines

Fairfax Magazines will resign the licences, owned by IDG, to publish technology titles Computerworld, Reseller News and PC World early next month... More >>

13. Otago flood conditions update

17 June 2013 1:34pm | Otago Regional Council

Many Otago rivers are running at flood levels, causing widespread surface flooding. Heavy rain is expected to continue in much of Otago for at least the next 12 hours. .. More >>

14. Otago flood conditions update

17 June 2013 9:37am | Otago Regional Council

Otago flood conditions update All rivers from Milton north to the Waitaki River are at flood levels, causing widespread surface flooding, and are continuing to rise. Heavy rain is expected to continue in many areas of Otago for at least 12 hours. ..... More >>

15. MediaWorks to transition to new company via receivership

17 June 2013 9:25am | KordaMentha

MediaWorks NZ Limited funders today appointed Brendon Gibson and Michael Stiassny of financial advisory firm KordaMentha to oversee the receivership of MediaWorks NZ Limited and its subsidiaries, including RadioWorks Ltd and TVWorks Ltd. .. More >>

16. Water Out In Ngaio, Khandallah

17 June 2013 4:47pm | Wellington City Council

A burst watermain on Waikowhai Street in Ngaio has meant water will be out in the Wellington suburbs of Crofton Downs, Ngaio and Khandallah for about five hours this evening. Contractors are on the scene and are working to repair the main and restore ..... More >>

17. Specialist team to assist council consenting

17 June 2013 1:38pm | New Zealand Government

Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee and Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson have reached agreement with Christchurch City Council for a team of technical experts from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment ..... More >>

18. Six Students to represent NZ at FedEx/JA Trade Challenge

17 June 2013 1:03pm | FedEx

Six Students Selected to Represent New Zealand at the 2013 FedEx/JA International Trade Challenge Asia Pacific Final in Hong Kong AUCKLAND, New Zealand, June 17, 2013 - After an intense competition, FedEx and the Young Enterprise Trust are pleased ..... More >>

19. Heavy Rain Causes Flooding, Slips

17 June 2013 12:36pm | Dunedin City Council

Dunedin (Monday, 17 June 2013) - Contractors are busy clearing slips and fallen trees from Dunedin roads after heavy rain causes problems across the wider city. .. More >>

20. Union asks if McDonald's NZ is a tax cheat

14 June 2013 10:49am | Unite Union

It looks like McDonald's NZ has been using accounting tricks to avoid paying tax in New Zealand. .. More >>

21. New date and theme for MÄori Language Week 2013

14 September 2012 11:36am | Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori

The theme for MÄori Language Week 2013 is: NgÄ Ingoa MÄori - MÄori names .. More >>

22. Otago Flood advisory 0830 hrs

17 June 2013 10:06am | Otago Regional Council

All rivers from Milton north to the Waitaki River are at flood levels, causing widespread surface flooding, and are continuing to rise. Heavy rain is expected to continue in many areas of Otago for at least 12 hours... More >>

23. MYOB expands Auckland-based online development capability

17 June 2013 1:22pm | MYOB

New Zealand's largest accounting software provider, MYOB today announced it is expanding its Auckland operations by creating more than 20 new research and development roles... More >>

24. MediaWorks Deal Another Giant Ripoff

17 June 2013 3:28pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters says the soft "technical" receivership and financial restructuring of MediaWorks will cost taxpayers millions in unpaid taxes and once again show that New Zealand is at the mercy of foreign financiers... More >>

25. Govt Approves Toxic Mining Interests On DOC/Private Land

14 June 2013 9:34am | Joint Press Release

Yesterday's Government announcement of mineral exploration permits across Northland (1) betrays public trust, exposes vested interests and has wasted public money, says Te Wakameninga o ngÄ hapÅ« NgÄpuhi and Far North's Forest and Bird... More >>

26. UPDATE New ownership for Mediaworks well advanced

17 June 2013 9:31am | BusinessDesk

June 17 (BusinessDesk) - MediaWorks NZ, the broadcaster whose stable includes TV3 and Four, and radio stations including Radio Live, the Rock and MoreFM, is "well advanced" with plans for new ownership after being placed in receivership this ..... More >>

27. Otago Flood Conditions Update

17 June 2013 4:57pm | Otago Regional Council

Many Otago rivers are continuing to run at flood levels, causing widespread surface flooding. Further rain is expected. This will cause many rivers to remain high for at least the next 24 hours... More >>

28. Tip Top Scoops 'Best Ice Cream' Global Award

04 June 2013 10:39am | Mango Communications

04 June 2013 - When it comes to being number one, Kiwis are used to our sports heroes doing us proud, but this time New Zealand has conquered the world with ice cream. Tip Top Ice Cream isn't shy of fame and gongs right here in New Zealand, as demonstrated ..... More >>

29. Iwi advocate concerned about teachers against karakia

17 June 2013 10:27am | Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga

Nga Kaikokiri Matauranga is concerned that Maori pupils at Auckland's Kelston Intermediate School may not be safe being Maori following opposition by teachers at their school to prayer being delivered in the Maori language. .. More >>

30. Cuisine introduces chef's hat ranking for NZ restaurants

03 April 2013 5:15pm | Cuisine Magazine

Cuisine magazine is introducing the renowned chef's hat ranking, used in Australia by The Sydney Morning Herald, Brisbane Times and The Age Good Food Guides , for this year's Restaurant of the Year awards... More >>

31. Government Ensures Animals Will Die to Test Legal Highs

14 June 2013 3:39pm | NZ Anti-Vivisection Society

The select committee report on the Psychoactive Substances Bill released today confirms that animals will be used for the safety testing. After ruling that animal testing was outside the scope of the Psychoactive Substances Bill and refusing to consider ..... More >>

32. Inland Revenue Statement - MediaWorks

17 June 2013 3:33pm | Inland Revenue Department

In regard to today's announcement of the receivership of MediaWorks, Inland Revenue is unable to comment on individual customers due to taxpayers confidentiality. However, we will generally look at these type of matters closely... More >>

33. Road Closure: SH 8 between Cromwell and Clyde

16 June 2013 8:35pm | New Zealand Police

Cromwell Police advise that the road between Clyde and Cromwell has been closed from 7pm tonight 16 June 2013. .. More >>

34. Sex Ed Preaches Sexual Licence, Not Sexual Health

17 June 2013 9:11am | Family First

A review of sex education resources recommended to adolescents in NZ has found that they are seriously flawed with both sins of commission and sins of omission, and that critical life and death information is distorted or ignored. .. More >>

35. Fatality in Christchurch Car Accident

16 June 2013 4:16pm | New Zealand Police

Police confirm that the woman who fell from a vehicle in Halswell Junction Road on the morning of Sunday 9 June 2013 has died as a result of her injuries. .. More >>

36. Coming soon to your backyard, Monsanto and gang!

04 June 2013 6:01pm | Andrea Brower

When the handful of corporations set on owning, controlling and Ã¼ber-profiting from our common seed heritage - Monsanto, Syngenta, DuPont, Dow, BASF and Bayer - began experimenting with their proprietary chemicals and genetically engineered crops ..... More >>

37. Volunteer week honours backbone of society

16 June 2013 6:05pm | New Zealand Labour Party

National Volunteer Week is an important time to acknowledge the incredible work volunteers do and the millions of hours they put in for no money," says Labour's Community and Voluntary Sector spokesperson Louisa Wall... More >>

38. Counsellor applauds critique of NZ sex education report

17 June 2013 9:14am | Steve Taylor

"The release of the Family First R18: Sexuality Education in New Zealand - A Critical Review" report is an overdue and damning critique of the ideological and dangerous nonsense that passes for sex education in New Zealand, and highlights the ..... More >>

39. Balloted Bill possibly a bridge too far

14 June 2013 2:27pm | Employers And Manufacturers Association

The private members Bill that would allow employers to take on temporary workers to replace people going on strike needs a lot of thought and debate, the Employers & Manufacturers Association says... More >>

40. Sharples: Karakia is part of our culture

17 June 2013 12:00pm | The Maori Party

Dr. Pita Sharples, Maori Party Co-Leader has expressed his concern over the recent issue at Kelston Intermediate where teachers have sought Union support to object to the use of karakia in the school... More >>

41. Export Opportunity through New Indonesian Partnership

14 June 2013 4:36pm | Waiariki Institute Of Technology

Waiariki Institute of Technology and Sekolah Tinggi Pariwisata Bandung/Bandung Institute of Tourism, Bandung, Indonesia have formalised a new partnership with the signing of a memorandum of understanding... More >>

42. Opposition determined to manufacture a crisis

17 June 2013 11:56am | New Zealand Government

The Opposition's so-called 'Manufacturing Crisis' inquiry remains nothing more than a failed political stunt with a bunch of re-tread solutions and a lack of knowledge of the measures the Government is already implementing, Economic Development Minister ..... More >>

43. Road Closed: Helensville

17 June 2013 8:49am | New Zealand Police

As a result of a crash involving multiple vehicles, SH16 between Twin Springs Drive and Wharepapa Road is closed and diversions are in place. .. More >>

44. Chch filmmaker wins supreme award at Environmental Film Fest

17 June 2013 12:10pm | Reel Earth Film Awards

Christchurch filmmaker Peter Young's feature documentary The Last Ocean won Best Film and Best New Zealand Film at the 2013 Reel Earth Environmental Film Festival's 'green carpet' gala Opening & Awards Ceremony at the Globe Theatre in Palmerston ..... More >>

45. Martin Doyle cartoon: 68 emails

17 June 2013 10:02am | Martin Doyle

A key advantage of universal surveillance will be intercepting terrorists BEFORE the bombs go off. But we trust the surveillants are mature and discerning. .. More >>

46. Christchurch: Water and road closure updates

17 June 2013 1:25pm | Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council is tankering fresh water for Akaroa, Takamatua and Duvauchelle residents whose normal water supply has been affected by the current weather conditions... More >>

47. Green Party no longer supports Flavell Gambling Bill

17 June 2013 11:45am | Green Party

The Green Party will not be supporting Te Ururoa Flavell's Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill. .. More >>

48. Road Closures and Restrictions Due to Weather - Christchurch

29 May 2013 9:43am | Christchurch City Council

Update: Banks Peninsula road closures and restrictions due to weather conditions Update as of 9am Due to deteriorating weather conditions the following Banks Peninsula roads remain closed or have vehicle restrictions until further notice... More >>

49. Armed incident in Penrose

17 June 2013 6:29pm | New Zealand Police

Police have cordoned a scene in Penrose where an armed man ensconsed himself in a Westpac Bank on Great South Road at about 4.30 this afternoon. .. More >>

50. Auckland Student Planners Gain World Wide Recognition

31 May 2013 10:08am | NZ Planning Institute

Ying Liu and Yuqing Zhou, both student planners studying at Auckland University were two of many entrants who participated in the International Federation of Housing and Planning competition. Entrants from student teams around the world illustrated ..... More >>

51. Manufacturing Inquiry shows there is an alternative

17 June 2013 10:47am | Green Party

The report of the Parliamentary Inquiry into Manufacturing shows that there is a clear alternative to the failed economic policies of the National Government, Green Party Co-leader Dr Russel Norman said today... More >>

52. Release of new fish stock assessments

14 June 2013 3:46pm | Ministry For Primary Industries

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has released the latest comprehensive scientific assessment of the status of New Zealand's fisheries. .. More >>

53. Time to Worry About Google

16 June 2013 8:48pm | TV3's 'The Nation'

A New Zealand computer scientist says we should be worried about the size and role of Google on the internet. .. More >>

54. Sir Peter Gluckman: Statement on flouride

12 June 2013 9:14am | Sir Peter Gluckman

"The science of fluoride in water is effectively settled. It has been one of the most thoroughly worked questions in public health science over many decades," says Sir Peter Gluckman, the Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor... More >>

55. Winter Solstice, longest night and shortest day

15 June 2005 11:50am | Carter Observatory

The Winter Solstice is on June 21 at 18:46 (6:46pm); this is when the Sun is at its most Northerly point in the sky. At the middle of the day on June 21, it reaches its lowest altitude, from the Northern horizon, for the year... More >>

56. Welfare Centre opening in Mairehau after flooding

17 June 2013 12:50pm | Christchurch City Council

To assists those affected by the localised flooding in the Mairehau area of Christchurch, Christchurch City Council Civil Defence Unit is opening a Welfare Centre at the Mairehau Primary school today at 12.30pm. The school will remain open... More >>

57. MediaWorks' lenders set to control, leave Ironbridge out

17 June 2013 11:32am | BusinessDesk

June 17 (BusinessDesk) - MediaWorks NZ's stable of lenders are in the box seat to take control of the heavily indebted broadcaster, appointing receivers and embarking on a plan that will leave Australian private equity owner Ironbridge Capital out ..... More >>

58. ePortfolio pilot a success

14 June 2013 5:02pm | Northland District Health Board

Nurses across New Zealand can now build their competency portfolio online thanks to NgÄ Manukura o ÄpÅpÅ ePortfolio (NMoA) pilot project which was designed to test the concept of an open source ePortfolio system for nurses in New Zealand. .. More >>

59. Environment Court restrictions bad for the environment

17 June 2013 10:23am | Green Party

Restricting access to the Environment Court will be a disaster for environmental protection and is yet another attack by this Government on our democracy, the Green Party said today... More >>

60. 2013 Is A Year of Weather Surprises

13 December 2012 1:37pm | Random House

2013 IS A YEAR OF WEATHER SURPRISES Ken Ring's New Zealand Weather Almanac 2013 Author: Ken Ring .. More >>

61. Which are the Best Schools in Auckland?

29 July 2006 5:15pm | Metromedia

Auckland Grammar failed the cut, but Mt Roskill Grammar outshone wealthier rivals in Metro magazine's investigation to find the top 25 high schools in Auckland... More >>

62. Manufacturing Inquiry:NZ First Response to Report

17 June 2013 10:34am | New Zealand First Party

Manufacturing has been the "Cinderella Sector" of the New Zealand economy for too long. NZ First joined with other Parliamentary Parties in conducting this Inquiry because we felt we had to put our political differences aside and act for the common ..... More >>

63. Cavalier Bremworth founder Tony Timpson dies

17 June 2013 1:51pm | BusinessDesk

June 17 (BusinessDesk) - Tony Timpson, who helped found what's now the listed carpet maker Cavalier Corp, has died at the age of 80. .. More >>

64. Charlie's backs down on recycling claims

17 June 2013 10:54am | Wanaka Wastebusters

Charlie's is removing all recycling claims from its Honest Water Eco Bottles, following an investigation by the Commerce Commission. The investigation was initiated by a complaint sent to the Commerce Commission by community recycling organisation Wanaka ..... More >>

65. Woman killed in landslide near Motueka

16 June 2013 8:36pm | New Zealand Police

A 63 year old woman has died following a large landslide near Kaiteriteri today. Emergency services were alerted about 1.15pm today and on arrival discovered a badly damaged house, on the Kaiteriteri-Sandy Bay road, Kaiteriteri. .. More >>

66. VMob Announces Successful Capital Raising Round

17 June 2013 12:38pm | VMob Group Limited

VMob Group Limited (VML), the specialists in mobile-centric marketing and campaign management technology, today announced that it has secured funding of $1.3 million in a recent private placement of shares. .. More >>

67. Councils gain greater powers over reserves

16 June 2013 5:54pm | New Zealand Government

Government is giving councils greater delegated powers on how they manage more than 7000 reserves around New Zealand, Conservation Minister Dr Nick Smith and Local Government Minister Chris Tremain announced today... More >>

68. Man Dead After Bar Incident in Ohakune

15 June 2013 9:18am | New Zealand Police

At approximately 1:15am this morning emergency services were called to a location near Rimu St, Ohakune where a male was located unconscious. .. More >>

69. Heavy Rain Update 5 0830hrs 17/6/13

17 June 2013 11:04am | Tasman District Council

The first duty of the day is an impact assessment of the areas affected by the rain throughout all of Sunday with Tasman District Council staff and contractors out in the field since daylight... More >>

70. Local Government Commission decisions on Wairarapa

17 June 2013 11:11am | Local Government Commission

The Local Government Commission has made several decisions relating to the application by Masterton, Carterton and South Wairarapa District Councils to form a unitary authority which would also assume responsibilities of the Greater Wellington Regional Council ..... More >>

71. Mana Party misleading and misinforming once again

16 June 2013 9:02pm | The Maori Party

The Maori Party is annoyed at the misleading information continued to be drip-fed by the Mana Party in a statement dated June 13 as well as comments broadcast on Te Karere (June 13) regarding state housing in Glen Innes... More >>

72. Manufacturing report a blueprint for jobs

17 June 2013 10:42am | New Zealand Labour Party

Manufacturers and exporters need a smart, active government willing to make the changes needed to create better jobs and higher wages, say Labour Leader David Shearer and Finance spokesperson David Parker... More >>

73. Threat to Environment Court latest from destructive Govt

17 June 2013 11:54am | New Zealand Labour Party

Concerns that the specialist Environment Court may be disestablished can't be dismissed, despite 'assurances' from the Government, says Labour's Environment spokesperson, Maryan Street... More >>

74. Maori Television Presents Ikaroa-Rawhiti By-Election Special

17 June 2013 1:57pm | Maori TV

Maori Television is pleased to announce that it will provide LIVE coverage of the Ikaroa-Rawhiti By-Election on Saturday, June 29 from 7.00pm. Hosted by Native Affairs presenter Mihingarangi Forbes, the IKAROA-RAWHITI BY-ELECTION SPECIAL combines television ..... More >>

75. Voting for the X Factor NZ Wildcard Closes 12 Noon, 14/5/13

14 May 2013 10:12am | Mediaworks

TV3 announced tonight that a Wildcard act will join The X Factor NZ Top 12 - chosen by public vote from four contestants Fletcher Mills, Aotea Beazley, Grace Ikenasio and TYP. .. More >>

76. Births no safer for Kiwi mothers and babies

13 June 2013 3:14pm | Action to Improve Maternity

The latest Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee (PMMRC) report released yesterday shows New Zealand mothers continue to die in childbirth, with no let-up in the figures since the PMMRC starting analysing data seven years ago... More >>

77. The Royal NZ SPCA does not condone animal testing

17 June 2013 10:57am | Royal New Zealand SPCA

Royal New Zealand SPCA National President Bob Kerridge remains opposed to animal testing despite the recommendation of the Psychoactive Substances Interim Expert Advisory Committee to allow severely restricted animal tests... More >>

78. Justice Ministry jumps gun on law changes

16 June 2013 6:03pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Ministry of Justice officials are contacting past recipients of legal aid insisting they increase the amount they are repaying to avoid interest - even though legislation allowing interest to be charged is not yet law... More >>

79. Gambling Harm Reduction Bill paves way for balanced reform

17 June 2013 2:55pm | New Zealand Government

Internal Affairs Minister Chris Tremain says collaboration with Te Ururoa Flavell on his Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill is the first stage in a balanced series of reforms planned for the Class 4 (non-casino) gaming sector... More >>

80. Mosh Social Media to Deliver Expert Training

17 June 2013 1:15pm | Mosh Social Media

Social media experts Mosh will be hosting a series of workshops for small businesses in Auckland from July to October of this year. Mosh have been implementing and managing social media campaigns for some of New Zealand's biggest companies, including Hell ..... More >>

81. Ministry of Health moves to ban electronic cigarettes

18 September 2012 3:55pm | End Smoking NZ

The Ministry of Health has moved to bar the popular nicotine electronic cigarette Hydro , (sold on-line and through 900 retailers) on the grounds that such sales are in breach of the Medicines Act. End Smoking NZ believes this is against the public ..... More >>

82. Evictions for elderly State tenants are death sentences

17 June 2013 3:20pm | Housing Lobby

"In response to this NZ Herald on Sunday article dated 16 June 2013, entitled "The $340-a-week houses with million-dollar views" - these State houses were constructed for 2000 pounds each, are freehold and have been paid for by State ..... More >>

83. Wynyard Group IPO to accelerate international growth

07 June 2013 6:36pm | Wynyard Group

Wynyard Group IPO to accelerate international growth AUCKLAND, 7 June 2013 - Wynyard Group , the specialists in intelligence-led software and solutions for protecting companies and countries from threat, crime and corruption, is today announcing it ..... More >>

84. Industry groups concerned at PRISM implications.

12 June 2013 9:10am | Internet NZ

A group of New Zealand ICT organisations yesterday sent an open letter to Prime Minister John Key and Law and Order Committee Chair Jacqui Dean calling for an extension to submissions on the TICS and GCSB Bills currently out for consultation... More >>

85. The Phantom Of The Opera live in Wellington

04 December 2012 4:19pm | Positively Wellington Venues

The Phantom Of The Opera Thursday 13 to Sunday 30 June 2013, St James Theatre .. More >>

86. Academic urges Kiwi firms to support volunteering

14 June 2013 12:27pm | Massey University

Dr Louise Lee, an employee volunteering specialist with Massey's School of Management, says New Zealand lags behind countries like the United Kingdom and the United States when it comes to employer-supported volunteering programmes... More >>

87. Positive changes to fishing regulations announced

14 June 2013 10:37am | New Zealand Government

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has announced changes to regulatory controls of some of New Zealand's most valuable fisheries, including a decision to extend consultation on the Otago/Southland Paua fisheries review... More >>

88. Health Quality and Safety Commission appointments

17 June 2013 3:16pm | New Zealand Government

The Government has made three appointments to the Health Quality and Safety Commission. .. More >>

89. New digital passport photo service launches nationwide

01 November 2012 3:34pm | Pharmacybrands

Auckland - 1 November, 2012 - Your local Amcal, Unichem, Life, Radius and Care Chemist pharmacies are the first to announce a state-of-the-art digital photo service that guarantees passport photos will meet the new online requirements for renewals... More >>

90. Martin Doyle cartoon: Drive-by surveillance

17 June 2013 9:58am | Martin Doyle

A key advantage of universal surveillance will be intercepting terrorists BEFORE the bombs go off. But we trust the surveillants are mature and discerning. .. More >>

91. PlayStation 4 (PS4) Design And Price Unveiled - $649.95 NZD

11 June 2013 4:44pm | Sony Computer Entertainment

PS4[TM]'s Striking, Modern Design Unveiled at E3 Press Conference, Along with Extensive Lineup of Innovative Software Titles That Deliver Gaming Experiences Never Before Possible .. More >>

92. Chief Science Advisor Out of Step with Science

17 June 2013 9:03am | Mark Atkin - Flouride Action Network NZ

Chief Science Advisor Out of Step with Science"The science is settled" is one of the most unscientific things anyone can say, let alone the Chief Scientific Advisor. .. More >>

93. The Springbok Tour Of 1981 - 25 Years On

19 July 2006 9:36am | South African Consulate

When Sports Minister Trevor Mallard welcomes the 2006 Springboks at a parliamentary function this evening, it will be 25 years to the day since the divisive tour of 1981 began - an event that set mate against mate and divided a nation... More >>

94. Heavy rain in Canterbury makes driving hazardous

17 June 2013 3:00pm | Canterbury Regional Civil Defence

Heavy rain is continuing to fall around Canterbury making driving conditions hazardous. The current forecast suggests a further 60 to 70mm of rain is expected up to 6pm this evening in parts of Canterbury... More >>

95. TVNZ Announces 2013 New Season

14 November 2012 6:30pm | TVNZ

Television New Zealand has confirmed its strong commitment to providing New Zealand's leading News and Current Affairs programmes, delivering the best of international content through its international output deals, and continuing to provide New Zealand's ..... More >>