Новости за 27.03.2024

Researchers say women workers are more at risk of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence than men.

You don’t need to be an influencer with hundreds of thousands of followers to have a real-world impact during a crisis, according to a new study. Contrary to conventional views that associate larger online followings with greater influence, a new study ...

News from NZ Police Two people were yesterday charged in relation to the “horrific” injuries sustained by two Lower Hutt children. A 25-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, wilful ill treatment of a dog, attempting to pervert the course of justice and selling cannabis and cultivating cannabis. […]

The Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary will not go ahead, with Cabinet deciding to stop work on the proposed reserve and remove the Bill that would have established it from Parliament’s order paper. “The Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill would have created a 620,000 sq ...

Detective Senior Sergeant Rebecca Cotton: Two people were yesterday charged in relation to the ongoing investigation into injuries sustained by two Lower Hutt children, dubbed Operation Tempo. A 25-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent ...

Nelson City Council begins its 150th sesquicentennial celebrations at the end of this month, marking a century and a half of service to the community. Over the course of the next 12 months, we will be sharing stories from Council’s ...

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - The 10th Big Screen Symposium has unveiled an exciting line-up of sessions for its upcoming conference on April 5-6, featuring a diverse group of industry experts from the film and television sector. Highlights include special ...

WhānauMārama: New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) today announces the addition of six more regions for NZIFF 2024, with the festival set to screen in Kirikiriroa Hamilton, Ahuriri Napier, Whakatū Nelson, Ngāmotu New Plymouth, ...

If chocolate, hot cross buns, and Easter egg hunts are on your agenda this long weekend, make sure they are kept well away from your dog to help avoid an urgent trip to the emergency veterinarian. The New Zealand Veterinary Association Te Pae ...

Dam safety regulations are being amended so that smaller dams won’t be subject to excessive compliance costs, Minister for Building and Construction Chris Penk says. “The coalition Government is focused on reducing costs and removing unnecessary ...

Passkeys have taken the online security world by storm since their inception in mid-2022, even if the underlying technology can technically be traced back to FIDO2 and its breakthrough onto the world stage in 2018. Popularity has no doubt exploded ...

Brutal government spending cuts that will see the size of the Ministry for Pacific Peoples slashed by 40% will hit Pasifika communities hard, the PSA says. The Ministry has told staff that it is seeking voluntary redundancies, and to redeploy and reassign ...

A Waikato based farming company has been convicted and fined $80,500 in the Hamilton District Court for the unlawful discharges of farm animal effluent to land that occurred in August and December 2020. Darach Dairy Limited was sentenced on 20 March 2024 ...

New research from the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga, examines the tools local government uses to finance infrastructure investment and how these are being used. Local government owns and operates over one-quarter of New Zealand’s ...

A report published by the Education Review Office today shows behaviour in New Zealand classrooms is among the worst in the OECD and action is needed, Minister of Education Erica Stanford says. “The coalition Government is taking action to turn around ...

Auckland, New Zealand - NZ Compare ( www.nzcompare.com ), New Zealand's leading comparison website has found a majority of Kiwi households, specifically 6 out of 10, are currently facing challenges in managing their household finances. Despite ...

The coalition Government is expanding the medium-scale adverse event classification to parts of the North Island as dry weather conditions persist, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay announced today. “I have made the decision to expand the medium-scale ...

New Zealand’s largest education union, NZEI Te Riu Roa, says an ERO report on challenging behaviour in NZ classrooms reflects the lived experience of primary and area school teachers, principals and teacher aides. The union welcomed the ERO report’s ...

Auckland, New Zealand - March 2024 - CivilPlan, a leading land development consultancy, has taken a big step forward in their growth strategy by appointing Lahiru Wijewardhana as Chief Operating Officer (COO). As COO, he will be responsible for overseeing the ...

Press Release – Department Of Internal Affairs Thomas Mackay Taniwha appeared today in the Wellington District Court and was fined $16,500, following an investigation by Te Tari Taiwhenua, Department of Internal Affairs (DIA). Taniwha pled guilty to three illegal gambling charges under the Gambling Act 2003 and one charge of money laundering under the Crimes […]

News from GWRC The Greater Wellington Regional Council supports Agriculture Minister Todd McClay’s decision this morning to declare a drought in the Wairarapa. Minister McClay says the decision to expand the medium-scale adverse event classification to the Wairarapa was due to “dry and difficult conditions, which aren’t expected to improve in the short-term”. The classification […]

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The intense Israeli bombardment of Gaza in response to Hamas-led terror attacks in Israel has included “direct hits” on 212 schools in the enclave, UN-partnered analysis indicated on Wednesday.

Alastair and Ann have developed a highly resilient farming business that is profitable while enhancing the surrounding environment. Reeves Farms has been in the family for more than 90 years; the business produces mainly lamb and beef, as well as providing ...