New Zealand Government - Latest News [Page 50]
Crackdown On Underhand Business Practice
Sunday, 16 November 2025, 6:11 pm | New Zealand Government
Nicola Willis says the increased penalties will bring New Zealand more into line with comparable jurisdictions overseas. More >>
New Wellington Stroke Pathway Speeds Up Recovery
Saturday, 15 November 2025, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Government
Health Minister Simeon Brown says the pilot delivered clear and significant benefits for patients within months, demonstrating the effectiveness of the new model. More >>
WorkSafe Funding Aligned For Greater Transparency
Friday, 14 November 2025, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Government
“Moving WorkSafe’s funding into a multi-category appropriation allows for greater visibility of spending and performance meaning WorkSafe will be more accountable for its activities and results, says Ms van Velden. More >>
Green Light For Dunedin Tunnels Trail
Friday, 14 November 2025, 2:18 pm | New Zealand Government
“By investing in the Dunedin Tunnels Trail, we will attract more visitors to the Otago region, helping to unlock the region’s full tourism potential,” Louise Upston says. More >>
Climate Change Minister Heads To COP30
Friday, 14 November 2025, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Government
“New Zealand needs all countries to take meaningful climate action, in line with rules we all agree to. This is critical for our economy and the Pacific region,” Mr Watts says. More >>
Sod Turned On Whangārei Hospital Car Park Extension
Friday, 14 November 2025, 11:37 am | New Zealand Government
Construction of Car Park 14 will deliver 583 new spaces, supporting and enabling progress on the wider hospital redevelopment, including the new acute services building and child health centre. More >>
Uncorking The Classic NZ Wine Trail
Friday, 14 November 2025, 10:06 am | New Zealand Government
WellingtonNZ and its regional partners are championing the Classic NZ Wine Trail, weaving together some of our country’s most celebrated wine regions. More >>
Great South Tourism Boost Showcases Southern Way
Friday, 14 November 2025, 10:02 am | New Zealand Government
The $393,000 campaign, led by Great South with regional partners, will encourage Australian travellers, especially from the Gold Coast, to explore the Southern Way with a focus on itineraries, regional events, and Southern hospitality. More >>
RotoruaNZ Turns Up The Heat With Two Major International Tourism Campaigns
Friday, 14 November 2025, 9:59 am | New Zealand Government
RotoruaNZ leads the way in showcasing the region’s geothermal wonders, rich Māori culture, and renowned hospitality. More >>
More Visitors For Rotorua, Wellington And Great South Tourism Projects
Friday, 14 November 2025, 9:54 am | New Zealand Government
Three Regional Tourism Organisations will launch four campaigns to inspire travellers from Australia and East Asia to explore, stay, and dine in their regions from January 2026. More >>
Historic Moment For Kiwis’ Rights
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 4:19 pm | New Zealand Government
A strong watchdog – the Regulatory Standards Board – will see to it that the costs are made clear, Regulation Minister David Seymour says. More >>
New Declaration Strengthens Bond With Niue
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 3:21 pm | New Zealand Government
“Niue is part of the Realm of New Zealand and one of our closest partners in the Pacific,” Mr Luxon says. More >>
Households Getting More Help With ECE Costs
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Government
“Households can claim larger rebates on the early childhood education fees they pay, and more households are eligible." More >>
Aussies Lead The Way In Tourism Growth
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Government
This exciting increase reflects our Government’s efforts to attract more international visitors and get New Zealand’s tourism industry humming again, says Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston. More >>
New IP Rules To Boost Research Commercialisation
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 1:08 pm | New Zealand Government
“New rules for managing intellectual property will ensure our brightest minds are incentivised and supported to turn ideas into impact,” says Dr Reti. More >>
Government Accepts Banking Recommendations
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 12:47 pm | New Zealand Government
Nicola Willis says the select committee’s findings echo many of the findings of the Commerce Commission’s report on personal banking services last year. More >>
Modernising Road Funding
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 12:21 pm | New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Chris Bishop says the Bill makes important changes across both the road user charges and tolling frameworks, ensuring New Zealand is ready for the next generation of road building. More >>
First Sod Turned On Hawke’s Bay Expressway
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 11:01 am | New Zealand Government
Along with the Waikare Gorge realignment project, the Expressway is part of more than a billion dollars’ worth of road infrastructure being delivered across the Hawke’s Bay region in the coming years. More >>
Daily Term 3 Attendance Data Shows Where Improvements Needed
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 10:12 am | New Zealand Government
Attending school is the first step towards achieving positive educational outcomes. Positive educational outcomes lead to better health, higher incomes, better job stability and greater participation within communities. More >>
More People To Get Faster Access To Support
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 10:08 am | New Zealand Government
Mental health is one of the biggest challenges facing our youth. Every young New Zealander deserves access to support when and where they need it. By expanding the help available, we can ensure that no one is left waiting on a waitlist. More >>