A key part of this bill will raise the quality of initial teacher education (ITE). The function of setting standards for ITE programmes and for teacher registration will move from the Teaching Council ...

As contractors, Uber drivers had been handling their own tax bills, and could claim expenses such as the cost of fuel against their income. They also might be registered for GST. But as an employee ...

Suli Tuilolo has been giving evidence at Moeaia Tuai’s trial at the High Court at Auckland. Tuai, 63, has pleaded not guilty to two charges of dealing in slaves. He also denies two rapes, assaults, ...

Rescued Kitchen’s bread flour has a shelf life of two years, freeze-thaw stability and complete substitution potential. And its capabilities have already been put to the test.

Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand (FMC) is calling for the withdrawal of the Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill (the Bill) in a submission to the Environment Committee. FMC warns that the Bill ...

Road users are being advised to expect delays on the Christchurch Northern Motorway/State Highway 1 this afternoon after a vehicle crash. A section of the motorway, before the Tram Road off ramp, was ...

“The Self Certification by Plumbers and Drainlayers Bill has today cleared its first hurdle in the House, and will speed up straightforward residential plumbing and drainage work by allowing approved ...

In the tradition of Auto Universum and other motoring annuals, the third edition of Autocade Year of Car s is out, examining ...

ACT Building and Construction spokesman Cameron Luxton is welcoming the first-reading passage of two bills, saying the changes will cut red tape in the building sector, speed up construction, and ...

Selwyn council is working with a contractor to provide the recycled rubber granules for a proposed trial. The first rubber road in New Zealand is being planned in the Selwyn District in Canterbury.

“Today we are lodging our submission on the Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill before Parliament. We support a series of sensible technical changes to improve the efficiency of the Fast-track ...

Federated Farmers is calling on farmers to sign a petition urging the Government to step in and provide certainty while the badly broken resource consent system is fixed. Colin Hurst, Federated ...