NZ to restart oil and gas exploration one month after COP
4 hours ago · COP29. NZ to restart oil and gas exploration one month after COP. Pacific Island countries have called on NZ not to restart drilling, with legislation set to pass by the end of the …
Investigations - Newsroom
Special investigation: Offices of the Attorney-General and Solicitor-General have been implicated in what a Royal Commission calls a ‘cover-up’. Who else was involved? Start your day with a …
Climate Commission report: What you need to know - Newsroom
Jan 31, 2021 · Photo: Marc Daalder. On Sunday, the Climate Change Commission released an historic report calling for “transformational and lasting change across society and the …
New Zealand’s place in a turbulent Pacific region - Newsroom
Oct 25, 2024 · A more honest and open conversation about difficulties New Zealand faces in managing its own relationships with other external actors — including Australia, the US, and …
How NZ can truly be independent in foreign policy - Newsroom
Apr 22, 2024 · New Zealand’s idea of having an independent foreign policy is reminiscent of those in America that think the United States is inherently isolationist. The facts betray the assertion. …
Fighting a war on climate change - Newsroom
Oct 4, 2024 · Photo: Getty Images. As a senior military officer with decades of experience, Tom Middendorp was used to thinking about the climate. “Every military analysis starts with an …
Scrutiny Week saves some of the most contentious issues for last
Jun 20, 2024 · Scrutiny Week saves some of the most contentious issues for last. MPs left Parliament exhausted on Thursday night, after a mammoth week of hearings concluded with …
Policy wins for Act, NZ First but Nats hold the reins of power
Nov 24, 2023 · Politics. Policy wins for Act, NZ First but Nats hold the reins of power. While National has held onto the powerful portfolios, it’s Act and New Zealand First that have …
Health commissioner in meetings over new Dunedin Hospital cost …
Jul 26, 2024 · Newly-appointed Health NZ commissioner Lester Levy reveals he’ll be turning his attention to a blowout in capital expenditure on big hospital building projects. In an interview …
‘Hot air’ accounting could meet NZ’s Paris climate target
Sep 26, 2024 · Climate Change. ‘Hot air’ accounting could meet NZ’s Paris climate target. With the Government walking back its dedication to the Paris target, it would be convenient to …