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State Of National Emergency Declared
Tuesday, 14 February 2023, 8:54 am | New Zealand Government
New Zealand Government has this morning declared a National State of Emergency, to assist in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle. More >>
Government Delivers Support Package For NGOs And Community Groups
Monday, 13 February 2023, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government has announced an $11.5 million Community Support Package to help tens of thousands of people affected by the recent floods, and as regions prepare to respond to Cyclone Gabrielle. “Community organisations, groups and iwi have ... More >>
Government Support For Flooded Thames-Coromandel Communities
Friday, 10 February 2023, 3:20 pm | New Zealand Government
Minister for Emergency Management Kieran McAnulty has announced an initial contribution of $100,000 to the Mayoral Relief Fund to help flood affected communities in Thames-Coromandel. More >>
Further Support For Quake Hit Türkiye And Syria
Friday, 10 February 2023, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government has announced New Zealand will provide further humanitarian funding and specialist technical assistance to support relief efforts in Türkiye and Syria. More >>
John Bridgman To Lead Completion Of City Rail Link Ltd As New Chair
Friday, 10 February 2023, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Michael Wood and Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown today announced the appointment of John Bridgman as new Chair of City Rail Link Limited, replacing Sir Brian Roche. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2302/3c6c4609e406ceb9e75f.jpeg" ... More >>
Government Urges People To Prepare For Cyclone Gabrielle
Friday, 10 February 2023, 12:43 pm | New Zealand Government
Cyclone Gabrielle could bring significant severe weather to many regions of Aotearoa New Zealand and the Government stands ready to support communities that may be impacted. “Cyclone Gabrielle is likely to impact across the North Island with severe gales ... More >>
Government Takes New Direction With Policy Refocus
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has announced a suite of programmes that are being cancelled or delayed in order to put the Government’s focus on the cost of living. More >>
$5 Million Support Package For Flood Affected Auckland Businesses
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government is providing a $5 million package of emergency support to help businesses significantly affected by the recent flooding in Auckland. More >>
Prime Ministers’ Meeting Reaffirms Close Trans-Tasman Relationship
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 6:10 pm | New Zealand Government
Rt Hon Chris Hipkins Prime Minister Prime Minister Chris Hipkins and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today held their first bilateral meeting in Canberra. It was Chris Hipkins’ first overseas visit since he took office, reflecting the ... More >>
Immediate Humanitarian Support To Türkiye And Syria Following Earthquakes
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Government
New Zealand will immediately provide humanitarian support to those affected by the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria, Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta announced today. More >>
Advancing Our Relationship In India
Sunday, 5 February 2023, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta departs for India tomorrow as she continues to reconnect Aotearoa New Zealand to the world. The visit will begin in New Delhi where the Foreign Minister will meet with the Vice President Hon Jagdeep Dhankar and her Indian Government ... More >>
Advancing Our Relationship In India
Sunday, 5 February 2023, 12:45 pm | New Zealand Government
Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta departs for India tomorrow as she continues to reconnect Aotearoa New Zealand to the world. The visit will begin in New Delhi where the Foreign Minister will meet with the Vice President Hon Jagdeep Dhankar and her Indian Government ... More >>
Pākinga Pā site to be gifted back to local hapū
Sunday, 5 February 2023, 12:41 pm | New Zealand Government
An historic Northland pā site with links to Ngāpuhi chief Hongi Hika is to be handed back to iwi, after collaboration by government, private landowners and local hapū. “It is fitting that the ceremony for the return of the Pākinga Pā site ... More >>
Government Investment Safeguards Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Friday, 3 February 2023, 11:25 am | New Zealand Government
The Government is supporting one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most significant historic sites, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, as it continues to recover from the impacts of COVID-19. More >>
More Police Deployed To The Frontline
Thursday, 2 February 2023, 12:33 pm | New Zealand Government
More Police officers are being deployed to the frontline with the graduation of 54 new constables from the Royal New Zealand Police College today. More >>
Further Support For Upper North Island Regions Hit By Significant Weather
Thursday, 2 February 2023, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government is unlocking an additional $700,000 in support for regions that have been badly hit by the recent flooding and storm damage in the upper North Island. More >>
The Princess Royal To Visit New Zealand
Thursday, 2 February 2023, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has welcomed the announcement that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, will visit New Zealand this month. More >>
Battle Of Ohaeawai Remembered
Thursday, 2 February 2023, 9:09 am | New Zealand Government
A memorial event at a key battle site in the New Zealand land wars is an important event to mark the progress in relations between Māori and the Crown as we head towards Waitangi Day, Minister for Te Arawhiti Kelvin Davis said. More >>
Cost Of Living Support Extended For Families And Businesses
Wednesday, 1 February 2023, 12:58 pm | New Zealand Government
The Government is providing extra cost of living support to families and businesses, delivering on new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins’ promise of a greater focus on the issues facing New Zealanders right now. More >>
More Kiwis In Work As Rising Wages Match Inflation
Wednesday, 1 February 2023, 11:30 am | New Zealand Government
The strong economy has attracted more people into the workforce, with a record number of New Zealanders in paid work and wages rising to help with cost of living pressures. More >>
