The next step in clearing the Manawanui wreck from a reef in Sāmoa is to remove the fuel from the sunken NZ Navy ship. The NZ Defence Force plans to engage a company to carry out the “complex and ...

Police will attend fewer mental health callouts that aren't associated with a crime or high level of risk from November. It's the first stage of their planned withdrawal from mental health 111 ...

Commonwealth nations including Aotearoa and Pacific Island states have adopted the Apia Commonwealth Ocean Declaration. The ...

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It is the first such gathering since parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity committed to developing new strategies and targets to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030 under the ...

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Impact on mood and lack of trust are key reasons some Kiwis avoid the news, according to a new study. The survey of over 1200 New Zealanders found 60% avoid the news at least sometimes, and high rates ...