Stagnate Unemployment rate burns youth – why does this Government hate Auckland so much?
The Government is celebrating a 0.1% dip in unemployment while youth joblessness and city unemployment continue climbing. That’s not recovery. That’s drift.

The Government is celebrating a 0.1% dip in unemployment while youth joblessness and city unemployment continue climbing. That’s not recovery. That’s drift.

More Kiwis are out of work, wages are falling behind inflation and entire communities are being hit by closures. And Labour says National has no answer.

Anzac Day can’t just be wreaths and silence while the world burns. This hīkoi asks what “never again” actually demands of us now.

People are being evacuated. Homes are flooding. The Greens say the Government must activate Civil Defence payments now — no delays, no red tape.

First they mock “woke weather warnings”. Then they praise resilience. Then they leave communities to fend for themselves in a climate crisis they helped deepen.

They keep the museum running. Now they’re being cut while leadership earns up to $470,000. Te Papa workers are drawing a line.

From Civic Square to Parliament — protesters are demanding NZ stop sitting on the fence while war escalates.
MBIE’s fight to roll back flexible work is heading toward an Employment Relations Authority hearing, with the PSA accusing the ministry of breaching its collective agreement and ignoring modern workplace realities.

The Alliance Party says the inquiry into Wellington’s Moa Point wastewater disaster must expand beyond local governance to confront a…

They run toward danger — now they’re on strike. The firefighter dispute isn’t just about pay, it’s about a system stretched too far.