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Fewer Consents, Faster Approvals: Property Council Supports Major Planning Reforms
Tuesday, 9 December 2025, 2:57 pm | Property Council New Zealand
Chief Executive Leonie Freeman says the introduction of two new Bills before the end of 2025 represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to simplify the planning system and support New Zealand’s growth. More >>
Te Rūnanga O Ngāti Whātua Appoints Renata Blair As Chief Executive Officer
Friday, 5 December 2025, 5:39 pm | Te Runanga o Ngati Whatua
Renata (Te Uri o Hau, Ngāti Rango, Te Taoū, Te Uringutu, me Ngāoho) brings more than 20 years of governance, strategic, and executive leadership experience across both public and private sectors, serving hapū and wider Māori communities. More >>
OCR Cut Adds Pressure To An Already-Soft Kiwi Dollar - What Travellers Need To Know
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 5:25 pm | Wise
To put this in context, over the past year, the NZD has now lost around 12% against the Euro, which impacts the cost of almost everything, spanning hotels, flights, and everyday attractions. More >>
Seismic Shift: Government’s Earthquake-Prone Building Overhaul A Win For Communities
Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 12:00 pm | Property Council New Zealand
Chief Executive Leonie Freeman says the previous approach, centred on rigid percentage ratings under the New Building Standard (NBS), was confusing, disproportionate, and damaging to towns and cities across the country. More >>
Northcare Joins Tend Health, Strengthening Access To Urgent And Primary Care On Auckland's North Shore
Wednesday, 3 September 2025, 1:56 pm | Tend
The addition of Northcare is part of Tend’s strategy to support GP-led practices with thoughtful succession planning, investment in infrastructure and technology and a focus on sustainable, locally embedded care. More >>
Southern Cross Nursing Scholarship Programme Launches At The University Of Waikato
Monday, 1 September 2025, 5:18 pm | Southern Cross Healthcare
Launched today, the Southern Cross Nursing Scholarship is offering nine scholarships to University of Waikato students for the 2026 academic year and will cover the cost of uniforms and footwear for every first-year nursing student to the value of $300 ... More >>
Webb’s Announced As Event Partner For The Mindful Fashion Circular Design Awards 2025
Thursday, 28 August 2025, 10:38 am | Mindful Fashion NZ
From rare art and design to treasured collectibles, their model proves that extending the life of goods preserves cultural and material value. More >>
A Night Of Honour And Harmony At The 2025 Pacific Music Awards
Friday, 22 August 2025, 7:17 am | Pacific Music Awards
Marking its 21st year, the event brought together artists, families, and communities to honour the rich tapestry of Pacific music and its impact across Aotearoa and beyond. More >>
Cuisine Celebrates The Country’s Top Culinary And Hospitality Talent
Tuesday, 19 August 2025, 10:41 am | Cuisine Good Food Awards
The exceptional restaurants which took home “Hats” – either 3, 2 or 1 – have been named as the best in New Zealand from the more than 300 listed in this year’s Cuisine Good Food Guide. More >>
Winners Named For The FQ Fashion Awards 2025
Friday, 1 August 2025, 9:46 am | Fashion Quarterly
Sarah Murray, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of FQ says, “With a mission to support and spotlight the diverse talents within Aotearoa’s fashion landscape, the FQ Fashion Awards celebrate creativity, innovation, and excellence across a range of categories. More >>
Wise Urges Parliament To Act On Misleading Foreign Transaction Fees That Cost Kiwis Hundreds Of Millions Each Year
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 8:52 am | Wise
According to research by Edgar, Dunn & Company, commissioned by Wise, New Zealand consumers lost a total of NZD 667 million due to hidden FX payment fees in 2023, with this figure projected to increase to NZD 991 million by 2029.1 More >>
Payments NZ Launches Website To Demystify Switching
Friday, 4 July 2025, 5:42 pm | Payments NZ
Steve Wiggins, Chief Executive of Payments NZ, says the new website will be a useful starting point for greater awareness of switching. More >>
Record Finalist Numbers As Pacific Music Awards Celebrates 21 Years Of Musical Recognition; Awards Announced Last Night
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 7:48 am | Pacific Music Awards
Among the finalists are 15 first-time nominees - a testament to the incredible depth of talent and the vibrant growth within the Pacific music community, as a new wave of artists rise into the spotlight. More >>
Hiwa Recreation Centre Takes Top Award At 2025 Property Industry Awards
Saturday, 14 June 2025, 12:43 pm | Property Council New Zealand
“Hiwa is a physical manifestation of the importance the University places on the holistic wellbeing of its student cohort; and the project sits at the heart of a strategy to encourage student activation and engagement on-campus,” said Leonie ... More >>
Mindful Fashion Announces New Sponsor For Circular Business Innovation Award
Monday, 9 June 2025, 10:13 am | Mindful Fashion NZ
This year, the Circular Business Innovation Award is supported by a new sponsor - Untouched World, a pioneer in sustainable fashion and last year’s winner of the award. More >>
Another Milestone For Industry-Led Open Banking In Aotearoa New Zealand
Friday, 30 May 2025, 9:04 am | Payments NZ
The most significant upgrade in this standard is the introduction of mandatory support for enduring payment consent – a critical function sought by the industry. More >>
Another Milestone For Industry-Led Open Banking In Aotearoa New Zealand
Friday, 30 May 2025, 8:15 am | Payments NZ
Version 2.3 of the Payment Initiation API standard for open banking, developed by Payments NZ’s API Centre, is due for implementation today, marking the third milestone under the industry’s minimum open banking implementation plan. More >>
Aotearoa Music Awards Reveal 2025 Tūī Winners
Friday, 30 May 2025, 7:43 am | Aotearoa Music Awards
The 2025 Aotearoa Music Awards was co-hosted by Kara Rickard and Jesse Mulligan. It was livestreamed by AMA Official Media Partner RNZ via rnz.co.nz and across its social media channels. The broadcast will be available to stream on TVNZ+ from the More >>
L.A.B Announced As Winner Of 2025 Aotearoa Music Awards Te Manu Mātārae Tūī
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 7:24 pm | Aotearoa Music Awards
The band will perform live at the AMA event on 29 May livestreamed on RNZ More >>
Aotearoa Music Awards Opens Voting For JD Sports Tā Te Iwi | People’s Choice Tūī
Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 8:35 am | Aotearoa Music Awards
All AMA 2025 recording artist finalists are eligible to participate but may opt out if they wish. Voting is open to fans from around the world and closes at 5pm on Tuesday 27 May (NZT). More >>
