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WEBA wide network of ultra-fast ‘on-the-go’ chargers is necessary to help bring about a low-carbon future for Aotearoa, says Kiwi start-up Kwetta. In partnership with Z by Matthew Scott. Newsroom is an independent, New Zealand-based news and current affairs site covering politics, business, climate change and more.
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WEBGovt’s ‘back to basics’ local govt programme kills wellbeing – and trust. Our subscription service for in-depth political and business analysis – $6.70 a week for two users.
Gene modification is back on the table. What will that mean?
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Gene modification is back on the table. What will that mean? The Government announced a reversal to laws that effectively banned gene modification technology in New Zealand. Proponents of the change say it will save lives. After almost three decades, legislation around gene modification and editing technology is …
A Newsroom is born
WEBNov 20, 2021 · Media. A Newsroom is born. The Newsroom you are reading turns five-years-old next March. But Newsroom.co.nz actually turns 25 today, the day the url was registered and it began as a pioneer in internet news distribution in NZ. The founder of founders, Peter Fowler, explains. by Peter Fowler 20/11/202129/01/2024.
Politics - Newsroom
WEBPeters, 78 not out, reaches towards history. Winston Peters is on the cusp of history if re-elected, becoming one of the oldest leaders ever and primed to surpass great names of NZ politics. Latest New Zealand political news, analysis and comment.
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WEBThe Māui gas contract locked the government into 30 years of buying gas it didn’t need, but Shane Jones sees it as a model deal
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WEBMelanie Reid launches scorching new investigation. A baby taken. A mother jailed. A couple forced apart and facing deportation without their daughter. Fractured is the new investigative podcast from Newsroom’s Melanie Reid. by Bonnie Sumner.
Bloomfield on testing problems: 'Things took off quickly'
WEBMar 2, 2022 · New Zealand’s strong public health response must now give way to a larger emphasis on primary care and hospitals, the Director-General of Health says, while explaining why his ministry got testing numbers so wrong
Change won't come fast for new public media entity - Newsroom
WEBMar 8, 2022 · Comment: Labour has been progressing the idea of a new public entity that could see TVNZ and RNZ merge since it came into office in coalition with New Zealand First in 2017. While nothing concrete evolved, in 2019 Broadcasting and Media Minister Kris Faafoi made the first soundings that a merger was on the table.
COP26: When promises are made to be broken - newsroom.co.nz
WEBNov 8, 2021 · Crown funds have a green light to keep investing in coal, oil and gas – despite New Zealand pledging to stop financing fossil fuels. Analysis: Last week the Government signed up to a COP26 pledge to end international support for fossil fuels next year.This week, it confirms to Newsroom that its big ACC, National Provident and Government Superannuation funds are free to keep investing in ...
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