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Transpower is reminding boaties and users of Cook Strait of the undersea electricity and data cables which connect the South and North Islands. These cables move electricity and data between the North and South Islands. “The cables are an essential piece ...

As NCEA results are released today for about 140,000 young people in Aotearoa New Zealand, secondary principals are hopeful that this year’s exam round will be completely free of disruptions. “Today will be a very memorable one for thousands of young ...

Public relations consultancy, Botica Butler Raudon Partners, has appointed Cyrilla Au as account executive to meet increasing demand for its strategic communications services. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2401/be881c75324dde142328.jpeg" ...

ACT MP Cameron Luxton has lodged a private member’s bill to relieve the restrictions on trading on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. The same bill was lodged by former ACT MP Chris Baillie, but was voted down when drawn from the ballot in 2022 after Labour ...

Now that summer is here, many of us regret not getting in shape before heading to the beach. Yet according to Jorgi Lee, Managing Director of Shape Studio in Tauranga, it's not too late. In fact, their revolutionary fat freezing treatment can permanently ...

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Press Release – SKYCITY The popular steak restaurant will return within new SkyCity 5-Star Hotel The Grill is returning to SkyCity precinct with Executive Chef Touvai Poloniati at the helm, when the 5-star Horizon by SkyCity hotel opens in March 2024 The Grill will … The popular steak restaurant will return within new SkyCity 5-Star […]

Article – RNZ The Qualifications Authority said three years of Covid-related disruption were probably to blame.Provisional results indicate NCEA pass rates dropped across the board for the third consecutive year in 2023. The Qualifications Authority said three years of Covid-related disruption were probably to blame. Students have been able to access their NCEA results since […]

The press conference by the Green co-leaders over the resignation of Golriz Ghahraman for alleged shoplifting was incredibly tone deaf. You would have thought that Ghahraman was the victim, rather than the actual victims. Trying to excuse what happened as being due to stress from the job is insulting to all the people who are […]

The 12-year-old girl reported missing from Glendene has been found this evening. She is safe and well. Police would like to thank everyone who got in touch with information.

A grid of 14 Formula 5000 cars will line-up at the Taupo International Motorsport Park to contest this weekend’s Historic GP title – being run Sunday afternoon 21 January. Photo: Jarod Carruthers. The return of the SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 ...

The 33rd Education & Careers Expo, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will take place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 25 to 28 January (Thursday to Sunday). Divided into Education and Careers sections, ...

More than half (56%) of chief economists expect the global economy to weaken in 2024, with seven in 10 saying pace of geoeconomic fragmentation will accelerate, according to the latest Chief Economists Outlook . Two-thirds said industrial policies ...

The Commerce Commission has received an application from Payments NZ Limited (Payments NZ) seeking authorisation to work with API providers and third parties to develop arrangements that, according to Payments NZ, will facilitate a more well-utilised, ...

A suspicious item reported to Police at 3.20pm has been checked and found to be of no concern. The cordons in place while Police examined the item have been lifted and roads are open. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance.

One of the world’s greatest triathlete’s will be at Mount Maunganui this Saturday, taking part in the Calley Homes Tauranga Half. Javier Gomez from Spain has been described as “the most well-rounded triathlete in history” with five ITU World Championships ...

Following a shock loss in funding from Massey University last year, over 80 members of the Manawatū community gathered to insist that Manawatū Summer Shakespeare (MSS) is an essential feature on the Palmerston North summer arts event calendar, and demand ...

Responding to today’s release of the Final Report of the Independent Electoral Review, Taxpayers’ Union Campaigns Manager, Connor Molloy, said: “The recommendation from the Review to increase funding for political parties is morally wrong, and erodes ...

Photo from RNZ by VNP / Daniela Maoate-Cox Wellington.Scoop Green MP Golriz Ghahraman has resigned from Parliament today after being accused of shoplifting on three occasions. In a statement, she said stress relating to her work had led her to “act in ways that are completely out of character. I am not trying to excuse […]

There is something distinctly revolting and authoritarian about the royal prerogative. It reeks of clandestine assumption, unwarranted self-confidence and, most of all, a blithe indifference to accountability before elected representatives. That prerogative, ...

Wellington.Scoop With today’s resignation of Golriz Ghahraman, former Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown will become a new Green Party list Member of Parliament. RNZ reports that Greens co-leader James Shaw said: “Celia is a very very experienced politician. She’s won seven elections during the course of her career and of course two of those as mayor […]

The coalition Government is confirming that the exemption from road user charges (RUC) for owners of light electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids will end from 1 April, Transport Minister Simeon Brown says. “Petrol tax and distance-based RUC ...

Sydney, Australia – 16 January, 2024: In a year defined by rising inflation, interest rates, and cost-of-living pressures, Similarweb’s annual Digital 100 Report reveals the online brands who bucked the trend and recorded the highest growth in Australian ...

The Free Speech Union calls out the Government for failing to send a representative to the Kīngitanga hui this weekend and missing an opportunity to participate in an important discussion. The role of The Treaty/Te Tiriti, te reo, and race relations ...