News Desk
Legislation that will double the financial jurisdiction of the Disputes Tribunal from $30,000 to $60,000 has passed first reading in Parliament today, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith. “We need to improve court timeliness and access to justice so that Kiwis and get on with their lives. Court delays affect
* Richard Chambers will lead New Zealand Police after Andrew Coster's recent departure. * Chambers brings decades of experience, including key roles in New Zealand and Interpol. * The Government focuses on core policing and delivering on law and order promises. The Government has announced that Richard Chambers will take on
* Advocate fears Southland dumpsite erosion could harm marine life and coastal environment. * Southland Council maintains the site has low erosion risk, with regular monitoring in place. * Calls intensify for collaborative action to protect the vulnerable Colac Bay area. A community advocate has raised alarms over the future of an old
Alliance Group today announced a loss after tax of $95.8 million for the year ending 30 September 2024 (FY2023 $70.1m loss) on a turnover of $1.8 billion (FY2023 $2b). The loss includes one-off post-tax costs of $48.2m in relation to business restructuring costs and other one-off
* Gore’s Christmas Parade will feature over 20 festive floats with exciting prizes. * Free rides and activities await at the Christmas Carnival on Main Reserve. * Live entertainment, food, and community spirit will make it a memorable event. Get ready for festive cheer as Gore’s much-loved Christmas Parade and Carnival
A new Designer Clothing Sale, on tomorrow(Nov 16), as part of Winton’s Open day, is supporting animals in need. Coordinator and stylist Mary Witsey said the selection of top quality new and pre-loved designer clothing was excellent. “We hope to get lots of support because we really want
* Fonterra confirms plans to divest its global Consumer and integrated businesses. * The Co-op raises its milk price forecast for the 2024/25 season. * Buyer interest highlights the value of Fonterra’s strong global business portfolio. Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has announced its decision to proceed with divestment options for its
Joe Huth is a dedicated "Knight Rider" historian who owns one of the original KITT cars used in the 1980s television series. His passion for the show led him to co-author "Knight Rider: 30 Years of a Lone Crusader and His Talking Car" and establish the