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Tue, 04 Oct 2022 21:04:13 +1300
NZ's biggest firms may soon have to disclose climate risk, but will it help address the problem?
Analysis - Policymakers are considering the introduction of mandatory climate-related disclosures, but there remains a need to put all stakeholders at the centre of laws and communicate with them effectively, write Ilan Noy and Samuel Becher.......

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 19:22:19 +1300
MPI probe possible hepatitis A link as frozen berry products pulled off shelves
Government food safety specialists are investigating whether several popular brands of frozen berries in New Zealand are linked to a Hepatitis A outbreak.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 20:41:28 +1300
Inmates take court action over wages for work behind bars
The two men at a high-security prison run by Serco NZ get paid 60 cents an hour and say the prices of canteen food and phone calls are more expensive than at other prisons.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:47:45 +1300
Hamilton City Council fined $76k for discharging wastewater into stream
The council estimated 1.27 million litres contaminated the stream over a nine-day period, less than 2km from the Waikato River.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 20:02:41 +1300
Warbirds over Wanaka and the NZDF drop appeal over vintage plane crash decision
A court case over a vintage plane crash has ended after the parties involved agreed to a confidential settlement.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 20:59:59 +1300
Business groups frustrated at news of Auckland rail cancellations
There is shock and concern among commuters and businesses in parts of Auckland faced with being side-tracked when several train routes are temporarily closed from 2023.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:36:01 +1300
Former teacher jailed for seven years for sexual offences against pupils
As he was led to the courthouse cells, a teacher who groomed and sexually offended against four pupils received a loud message from the public gallery.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 21:17:57 +1300
Police appeal for information after attempted kidnapping in Christchurch
Police are appealing for public assistance following an attempted kidnapping in Fendalton in Christchurch.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 08:12:18 +1300
How NZ education compares to other OECD countries
The OECD's annual report on education warns too many young people in developed countries may be enrolling in degrees.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:34:55 +1300
Gloriavale welcomes judge's ruling on milk collection
Gloriavale Christian Community is welcoming the decision by the High Court to grant an injunction ordering Westland Milk Products to continue to collect its milk.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 19:36:38 +1300
University union members to strike on Thursday
Thousands of union members will go on strike at eight universities on Thursday.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:20:54 +1300
Closure of childcare centre ordered following review of dealings with murdered boy
The Education Ministry has ordered the closure of an early-childhood centre attended by murdered boy Malachi Subecz.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:44:21 +1300
Court upholds employment case that questioned govt's Covid-19 powers
The Court of Appeal has upheld an employment case that questioned the lawfulness of the Government's powers during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:20:55 +1300
Fears of 'a bad heritage outcome' if historic nurses home not restored
Heritage Taranaki is calling for the government to step in and save the historic Barrett St Nurses Home in New Plymouth.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:41:07 +1300
Man sentenced for drink-drive crash, killing passenger
Liam Mclean's sister saw him for the last time as he lay in a coffin, half his face unrecognisable after being thrown out of Ethan Stewart's speeding car.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 17:53:00 +1300
Pinnacle Midlands Health boss urges vigilance in wake of cyber attack
The head of Pinnacle Health is urging patients at its clinics to be vigilant about any online activity in the wake of a cyber attack last week.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:55:33 +1300
Māori ward seats up for grabs in Nelson, Marlborough for first time
For the first time in Te Tauihu, the top of the South Island, Māori wards have been established in both Nelson and Marlborough this local body election.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 12:33:50 +1300
Package to boost GP numbers in communities revealed
The government has revealed details of a package to get more medical graduates training to be general practitioners.



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