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N Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a significant virtual ceremony on Sunday, inaugurated airports at several locations and laid the foundation stone for numerous development projects marking a significant stride towards nationwide progress.  Addressing the occasion, Modi highlighted the

The Government’s decision to ram legislation abolishing Te Aka Whai Ora, the Māori Health Authority, through the House under urgency is a travesty of democracy and an insult to te Tiriti o Waitangi. PSA Te Kaihautū Māori Janice Panoho says the ...

Firefighters finished their last shift on the Waikari Valley fireground today and the land has been handed back to the owners. Incident Commander Des Irving says that the crews extinguished the last of the hotspots that the drone crew had found with ...

Detector Dogs Baz and Bindi put a stop to incoming fan mail at Whanganui and Rimutaka prisons this week. But it was not your typical fan mail. During a routine search of mail intended for prisoners at Whanganui on Tuesday, Baz became suspicious of ...

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has released its decision on “null segregants” (APP204173) defining them as 'not genetically engineered organisms'. In February, Plant and Food applied to the EPA to determine if “null segregants” ...

An independent panel has approved resource consent, subject to conditions, to subdivide approximately 28 hectares of land for development in Flaxmere, Hastings. Heretaunga Tamatea Pou Tahua Limited Partnership applied for resource consent under the COVID-19 ...

As it embarks on a deep and widespread attack on the public service, the Government should heed warnings in the last Productivity Commission report about the impacts of layoffs on workers and families. The report deals with the impacts of economic ...

Fire and Emergency crews are making good progress at the scene of an industrial fire in Onehunga. Incident Controller Brad Harvey said crews were being assisted by heavy machinery and USAR drones. 'The fire is very deep seated. Diggers and ...

All six helicopters fighting the Lee Valley fire have been grounded because of a drone sighted in the area. A seventh helicopter has also been stood down before it reached the fireground. Police are actively seeking the drone operator. Fire and ...