New Zealand gov't boosts Antarctic climate research

WELLINGTON, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The New Zealand government will invest 49 million NZ dollars over the next seven years to advance Antarctic research, with a focus on climate change impacts that could directly affect New Zealand, a senior official said on …

Urgent travel warning for Aussies travelling to and from New Zealand

By CAITLIN POWELL FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 22:28 EDT, 30 April 2025 | Updated: 22:38 EDT, 30 April 2025 Massive queues have formed at a major airport in New Zealand's capital after 140km/h winds and torrential rain grounded flights and …

The Philippines, New Zealand Sign Landmark Agreement

The Philippines and New Zealand have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening their defence relationship, highlighting innovation and technological collaboration as key pillars of their growing partnership. This renewed cooperation comes with the signing …

Woolworths New Zealand Q3 Sales Announcement

Press Release – Woolworths New Zealand Under the new agreement, the team will receive a minimum pay rise of 3.3% in the first year, increasing the minimum hourly rate for supermarket team members up to $25.85, and 3.5% in the second year. 16 December 2024: …

Entries now open for the 2025 New Zealand Food Awards

Aotearoa New Zealand’s most innovative food and beverage producers – it’s your time to shine by entering the 2025 New Zealand Food Awards.  For more than 35 years, the New Zealand Food Awards, proudly owned and operated by Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey …

Elevator company Otis launches integrated delivery robot in New Zealand hotel

Elevator and escalator manufacturer Otis New Zealand has integrated a new service robot with one of its elevators at The Sudima Hotel in Auckland. Developed in collaboration with robotics provider Pudu, the service robot can place calls and navigate the …

Price of New Zealand passport to increase

From tomorrow it will cost more to get a New Zealand passport. The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) announced today it would increase the price of an adult passport from $215 to $247, and the price of a child's passport from $125 to $144. DIA said …

New Zealand city lashed by wild weather

Rain, Winds And Large Waves Still Affecting Aotearoa New Zealand

Thursday, 1 May 2025, 12:58 pm Press Release: MetService Covering period of Thursday 1st - Friday 2nd May The weather has well and truly arrived and MetService is forecasting further wet weather and strong winds today (Thursday). Warnings and Watches have …

New Zealand expands Green List with in-demand jobs offering fast-track residency

New Zealand has expanded its Green List of high-demand jobs, offering skilled professionals a faster route to residency under two visa pathways, Straight to Residence and Work to Residence, to eligible applicants. This update, rolled out in April 2025, is …