The Government is increasing assistance for farmers and growers affected by recent severe weather, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay and Rural Communities Minister Mark Patterson say. “Significant
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced the first stage of Government support for initial recovery efforts in the regions affected by last week’s severe weather event.
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Hon Chris Bishop Address on Holocaust Remembrance Day 27 January 2026 Acknowledgements Can I start by acknowledging: · My Ministerial and Parliamentary colleagues · His Excellency
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The Government’s Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) has been activated today to support people displaced by recent severe weather events affecting parts of the North Island, including
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National West Coast-Tasman MP Maureen Pugh will step away from politics at this year’s General Election. “It has been such a privilege to be an advocate
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced that the 2026 General Election will be held on Saturday 7 November. “Continuing the recent tradition of announcing the election
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The National-led Government will continue its programme of bold reforms to build a future that will provide more opportunities for New Zealanders, National Leader Christopher Luxon
Read moreKia ora and good afternoon everyone. It’s wonderful to have the opportunity to speak with you all today. Welcome to 2026, it’s going to be a
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More international visitors will be exploring regional New Zealand this year, thanks to a $3.69 million investment from the second round of the Government’s Regional Tourism
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The Government’s important changes to boost infrastructure delivery, including our supply of renewable energy come into effect today, say RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop, Energy Minister
Read moreThe Government’s changes to improve the way productive land and natural hazard risks are managed take effect today, freeing up land for development and supporting greater
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New Zealanders can now build granny flats in their backyards without needing building or resource consents, marking a milestone in the Coalition Government’s effort to expand
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More than 500 newly graduated doctors have started work across New Zealand this week, Health Minister Simeon Brown says. “I want to congratulate every one of
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A new pilot programme will help small businesses overcome barriers in accessing artificial intelligence tools that boost productivity and unlock growth, Small Business and Manufacturing Minister
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Open Electricity will help New Zealand homes and businesses plug in to the best power plan for their needs and drive better competition in our electricity
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As families head out on the water over the Christmas and New Year break, submissions have closed on the Life Jackets for Children and Young Persons
Read morePrime Minister Christopher Luxon says the conclusion of an India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is a landmark moment for New Zealand. “I am delighted that, just
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Nicola Willis to stand as a List-Only Candidate in 2026 Deputy Leader of the National Party, Nicola Willis has today been confirmed as a List-Only candidate
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