December 2020 Quarter GDP Drops 1.0 Percent After Record September Rebound
Gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 1.0 percent in the December 2020 quarter, following a revised 13.9 percent increase in…
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Government Releases New Plan On Modern Slavery: A Good Start But More Concrete Action Needed
The Human Trafficking Research Coalition is glad to see the government taking a stronger stand in addressing modern slavery. But…
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Nukes In Your KiwiSaver Fund? – Mindful Money
Kiwis don’t want weapons in their KiwiSaver funds. That message has come through loud and clear since it was revealed…
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Anti-Poverty Groups Call on Gov to “Stop Dragging Feet” on Income Support
The Child Poverty Action Group, ActionStation, and an advocate with personal experience today jointly called for the Government to end…
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Labour Government Walks Away From Freshwater Rules – Forest And Bird
The Government has caved to pressure from industry by backing away from rules that would protect Southland’s rivers from pollution….
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Rise In Imports Sees Current Account Deficit Widen – Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand’s seasonally adjusted current account deficit widened by $1.6 billion to $2.1 billion in the December 2020 quarter, Stats…
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Government Statements On Mining DOC Land A Betrayal – Catherine Delahunty
The statements by the Minister of Conservation Hon Kiri Allan last Saturday are a disturbing betrayal of the Government promise…
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More Help Needed For Victims Of Terrorist Attack On Christchurch Masjidain – Human Rights Commission
The whānau of those murdered in the terrorist attack on two Christchurch Masjidain, plus the survivors and witnesses, need further…
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NZ Unions Call For Action Over Alleged Fiji Trafficking Scam
New Zealand transport workers’ unions are calling on their government to put Fiji on notice after Police launched an investigation…
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Whakatāne Mill Confirms Closure But Opportunities Remain – E Tu
The closure of Whakatāne Mill has been confirmed, with over 150 skilled operational workers being made redundant after 85 years…