Plastic campaigners fear key solution left out – Kiwi Bottle Drive
Plastic campaigners are still waiting for a crucial piece of zero-waste infrastructure after The Green’s action-on-waste announcement yesterday. In what…
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Disabled people three times less likely to be in work – Statistics New Zealand
In the June 2018 quarter, 22.3 percent of disabled people were working, Stats NZ said today. This compares with 70.0…
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Teachers and principals continue negotiations – NZEI
Principals and teachers today enter their 21st day of talks since May, and are hopeful negotiations will lead to progress…
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New Leadership for The Opportunities Party
The Opportunities Party has a new leader, Wellington Economist Geoff Simmons. Geoff has been intimately involved in developing TOP’s policies…
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Concern for those in aged care facilities without consent – Human Rights Commission
A new report published by the Human Rights Commission raises concerns about the legal and human rights safeguards for an…
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Pike River is still unfinished business – Stand With Pike
Pike River families are horrified by Peter Whittal’s refusal to acknowledge any guilt for the deaths of 29 men, but…
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Rainbow Warrior sailing to NZ to make oil history – Greenpeace
The world famous Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior is on its way to New Zealand for a tour of the country…
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Record numbers of civilians and aid workers killed in 2018 – Council for International Development
A high number of civilians continue to be killed or injured by conflict, including civilian humanitarian personnel from International NGOs…
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Infrastructure agency significant step forward – EMA
EMA is pleased its long time call for a comprehensive solution to how New Zealand invests in and delivers vital…
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Fed up Gateway mental health workers to strike – E Tu
Mental health workers at Nelson-based Gateway Trust will walk off the job on Tuesday, 21 August to protest years of…