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High Court Associate Judge Appointed
Friday, 13 June 2025, 1:28 pm | New Zealand Government
Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced the appointment of Liz Gellert as an Associate Judge of the High Court. Her appointment is effective from 21 July and she will sit in Auckland. More >>
Stronger Forestry Ties With India Driving Export Growth
Friday, 13 June 2025, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Government
The inbound visit, supported by industry partners, will showcase New Zealand’s world-class forestry systems and sustainable management practices. While the outbound mission will continue to open doors for deeper commercial and government partnerships. More >>
$33 Million Into More Classrooms For Central North Island Schools
Friday, 13 June 2025, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Government
Construction on these projects will begin over the next 12 months, which means schools, families, and communities can start experiencing the benefits as soon as possible,” Education Minister Erica Stanford says. More >>
Judicial Conduct Panel To Inquire Into Judge’s Conduct
Friday, 13 June 2025, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Government
Following an inquiry, the Panel will provide me with a report, including its opinion as to whether consideration of Judge Aitken’s removal is justified, says Paul Goldsmith, Acting Attorney-General. More >>
Prime Minister To Visit China And Europe
Friday, 13 June 2025, 1:21 pm | New Zealand Government
The visit will focus on growing trade, which was worth over $38 billion last year, as well as also look to strengthen education and tourism links and to maximise opportunities for New Zealand businesses. More >>
Government Backs Voluntary Nature Credits
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 4:06 pm | New Zealand Government
The development of a nature credit market is important to investors and New Zealand’s reputation. More >>
Backing New Zealand’s Native Forest Champions
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 1:47 pm | New Zealand Government
With 59 entries this year, the awards show what’s possible when innovation meets local knowledge — from farmers and lifestyle block owners to iwi and forestry companies. More >>
Operation Gallant Phoenix Deployment Extended
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 12:30 pm | New Zealand Government
“This operation is essential to our commitment to a safe and secure New Zealand,” Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says. More >>
New And Improved Radiology Services For Auckland City Hospital
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 12:08 pm | New Zealand Government
The expansion, expected to be operational by early 2027, will significantly boost capacity for emergency stroke interventions and complex neuroradiology procedures – including specialist treatments for children from across the country. More >>
New Zealand Hits Digital Economy Milestone
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 9:05 am | New Zealand Government
The NZBN is a simple idea with a big impact. It gives each business a unique identifier that makes it easier to work with government, other businesses and suppliers – saving time, cutting duplication and reducing admin. More >>
New Zealand Food And Fibre Exports On Track To Break New Records
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 7:27 am | New Zealand Government
“The numbers speak for themselves, but the Government remains laser-focused on doubling the value of exports in 10 years, driving higher farm & forest gate returns, and backing the long-term capability, resilience, and health of rural New Zealand,” ... More >>
Elective Boost Delivers Over 9,500 Additional Procedures So Far
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 7:22 am | New Zealand Government
“This is what putting patients first looks like. We are focused on increasing delivery of elective treatments – across both public and private hospitals – to reduce wait times for Kiwis needing procedures like hip replacements or cataract surgery,” ... More >>
Foreign Minister Strengthens Relationship With Italy
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 7:02 am | New Zealand Government
Mr Peters and Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani met in Rome overnight and confirmed the strength of the bilateral relationship that New Zealand and Italy share. More >>
Wool Carpets For State Houses A Win-Win
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 6:58 am | New Zealand Government
State housing agency Kāinga Ora announced today that from next month, a new supplier agreement will deliver woollen carpets for the fit-out of new state homes. More >>
Partnership Approach To FMD Signed And Sealed
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 3:16 pm | New Zealand Government
Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard says the agreement reflects years of work and a shared commitment to protecting New Zealand’s vital livestock sector. More >>
Public Consultation Begins On Legal Aid Review
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Government
I encourage everyone to make a submission and ensure their voice is heard. This feedback will help frame the advice on options for the future of the scheme, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says. More >>
Solar On Farms: Unlocking Farm Cost Savings
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Government
Solar on Farms is a practical support package that helps farmers determine if solar and battery systems are right for them by working with them to navigate the details of installing and leveraging this technology for their businesses. More >>
New Zealand Grass-Fed Certification To Take On Global Competitors
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 1:02 pm | New Zealand Government
The voluntary scheme, developed in partnership between the Primary Sector and the MPI, sets a clear definition for grass-fed products. Producers who meet the standard can be assessed and display the trusted Grass-Fed certification on their products ... More >>
Innovative Pasture Project To Drive Farmgate Returns
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 11:43 am | New Zealand Government
“This is a smart investment that will deliver real outcomes for farmers — increasing pasture performance, extending productive lifespan, cutting re-grassing costs, and improving profitability across the board,” Agriculture Minister Todd McClay said. More >>
Radiology Backlog Cleared At Taranaki Base Hospital
Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 11:12 am | New Zealand Government
Taranaki Base Hospital will continue to use private capacity where needed – an approach that is consistent with the Government’s broader strategy to reduce waitlists across the health system. More >>
