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The New Zealand Government announced a $5 million investment to fund six regional tourism campaigns aimed at attracting more international visitors to regional areas during spring 2026 and early summer 2027.
New Zealand opens a $27 million acute mental health facility in Greymouth, replacing a 40-year-old unit to provide modern, therapeutic care with seven beds and community-designed spaces.
The New Zealand Government has launched a single online service for survivors of State redress to access information, submit claims, or seek updates through www.redress.govt.nz, replacing multiple agency contacts.
Associate Transport Minister James Meager announced the appointment of Jonathan Moore to Maritime New Zealand’s board for a one-year term, citing his extensive maritime and port leadership experience.
Parliament has passed the first reading of a bill to cap annual rates increases at 2-4 per cent from 2029, aiming to ease financial pressure on households.
New Zealand and Indonesia reaffirmed their partnership during talks in Auckland, focusing on trade, food security, renewable energy, and defence cooperation ahead of the 2025–2029 action plan.
New Zealand’s Tourism Minister welcomed Tourism 2050, a long-term industry strategy aligning with the government’s Tourism Policy Statement to guide sustainable growth and regional benefits through 2050.
The New Zealand Government has launched the Admin Data Improvement Plan to enhance the utility of administrative data collected by agencies for policy and service decisions across education, health, housing and...
New Zealand opens a Crisis Recovery Café in Kaitaia to provide after-hours mental health and addiction support, aiming to offer a calm, peer-led alternative to emergency departments.
New Zealand invests $2.79 million to convert winemaking waste into soil amendment, aiming to reduce waste, cut emissions, and create a new revenue stream for Marlborough’s wine industry.
New Zealand’s gender pay gap held at 5.3% in the June quarter, near the record low of 5.2% reported last year, according to official data released by Statistics New Zealand.
From April 2027, New Zealand will fund influenza vaccines for all children aged six months to under five years, expanding eligibility to over 260,000 children as part of a broader vaccine investment package.
The New Zealand Government’s Community Job Coaching programme has enrolled 4,000 young people in under a year, with 290 moving into sustainable jobs and 640 paid work activities completed.
New Zealand has appointed Dr Kelvin Watson as the inaugural Chief Executive of Firearms Safety and Education New Zealand (FSENZ), an independent firearms regulator established under the Arms Act 2026 to replace the...
The New Zealand Government will monetise $642 million in interest-free loans to Chorus, generating $702 million for reinvestment in infrastructure projects such as roads, hospitals, and classrooms.
The New Zealand Government will open a new urgent care service in Rolleston on Saturday, reducing pressure on Christchurch Hospital’s emergency department and providing after-hours healthcare for the Selwyn district.
The New Zealand Government has allocated $100,000 to support a rural careers pilot programme for at-risk youth, with the NZ Rural Games Trust matching the funding to double participation opportunities.