New Zealand News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 4, 2025.
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Health – Te Whatu Ora refuses to address patient safety concerns – NZNO
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Te Whatu Ora is refusing to address calls to prioritise patient safety by adequately resourcing safe staffing levels, the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says. A new offer from Te Whatu Ora to NZNO members has failed to include measures to address staffing concerns despite it […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Sudan: Ongoing mass atrocities against civilians in and around El Fasher, North Darfur, documented in latest MSF report
Source: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Paris, 4 July 2025— Mass atrocities are underway in Sudan’s North Darfur region, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warned in a report today, urging the warring parties to halt indiscriminate and ethnically targeted violence and facilitate an immediate large-scale humanitarian response. MSF is extremely concerned about the threats of a full-blown […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Enquiries ongoing into Hamilton aggravated robbery
Source: New Zealand Police Hamilton Police are following solid lines of enquiry in their investigation of a recent violent aggravated robbery. About 1:40pm on Saturday 28 June, two men armed with a firearm entered a bar on Liverpool Street. The offenders presented the firearm at the sole worker in the bar and demanded cash before […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Serious crash – road blocked near Roxburgh
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 8 between Roxburgh and Millers Flat is blocked following a serious crash. The two-vehicle crash happened shortly before 11:15am. Indications are that there are serious injuries, and a helicopter is responding. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised. Diversions are in place at Roxburgh and Millers Flat. ENDS MIL […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Educational performance indicator reports – previous methodology
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 4 July 2025Last updated 4 July 2025 Print Share We publish information on the performance of tertiary education organisations (TEOs) based on agreed educational performance indicators (EPIs). Our EPI reports are designed to help TEOs manage and monitor their own performance and to deliver on their agreed tertiary education services.We publish […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Educational performance indicator reports – current methodology
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 4 July 2025Last updated 4 July 2025 Print Share Educational performance indicator (EPI) reports for work-based learning providers reporting in the industry training register (ITR) are now available for the 2024 reporting year.Educational performance indicator (EPI) reports for work-based learning providers reporting in the industry training register (ITR) are […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Educational performance indicators for TEOs
Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 4 July 2025Last updated 4 July 2025 Print Share We publish information on the performance of tertiary education organisations (TEOs) based on agreed educational performance indicators (EPIs).We publish information on the performance of tertiary education organisations (TEOs) based on agreed educational performance indicators (EPIs). Educational performance indicator reportsOur educational performance indicator (EPI) reports are designed […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Backing innovation to grow King salmon exports
Source: New Zealand Government The Government is backing innovation to grow New Zealand’s high-value aquaculture exports, with a $455,000 investment from the new Primary Sector Growth Fund to support the development of specialised feed for King salmon, Agriculture, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay announced today. The $1.2 million project—led by global aquafeed company Skretting—will […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Park and . . . no ride for teen thief
Source: New Zealand Police A teenager who allegedly attempted to steal a car from the Sunnyvale park-n-ride had the brakes put on his plans after Police showed up. Waitematā West Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Kelly Farrant, says officers were out patrolling yesterday morning at local park-n-rides due to recent reports of vehicle and number plate […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Tiny tags could reveal fish sex secrets
Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date: 04 July 2025 Threatened-Nationally Vulnerable shortjaw kōkopu are found only in Aotearoa. As juveniles, they are one of six species known as whitebait. Over the past year, DOC Ranger Suze Harris has inserted 12.5 mm-long PIT (passive integrated transponder) tags under the skin of 41 shortjaws living in a tributary […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Road closed, Aorangi
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 54/Waughs Road, Aorangi is closed following a serious crash. The crash involving a car and a pedestrian happened around 7:50am, near the Feilding Golf Club. Indications suggest serious injury to the pedestrian. Motorists are asked to take alternate routes if possible and expect delays. ENDS MIL OSI New Zealand […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Delays on Harbour Bridge, Auckland
Source: New Zealand Police Police advise motorists travelling on the Harbour Bridge this morning to expect delays. A crash has occurred heading northbound, just after the Curran Street on-ramp. There are no serious injuries to report. While the vehicles are being cleared there is an extensive backlog of traffic in both directions. Please allow additional […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Property Market – Modest value growth in NZ property re-emerges in June – Cotality NZ
Source: Cotality NZ Property values in Aotearoa New Zealand ticked up by +0.2% in June, reversing two minor monthly falls of -0.1% apiece in April and May, according to Cotality NZ’s latest hedonic Value Index (HVI). At $815,389 in June, property values remain -16.1% down from the January 2022 peak, however they have managed to […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Advocacy – Day of Rocket Lab protests to follow the company’s CEO being referred to the International Criminal Court for complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza – PSNA
Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa is supporting “End Rocket Lab Genocide Complicity” in a protest outside Rocket Lab’s New Zealand head office in Mt Wellington tomorrow. Earlier today PSNA revealed it has referred Rocket Lab CEO, Sir Peter Beck, to the International Criminal Court as one of […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Legal Issues – PSNA refers Aotearoa government ministers and business leaders to the International Criminal Court – PSNA
Source: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa has today filed a referral to the International Criminal Court in the Hague. It accuses four New Zealand government ministers and two business leaders of criminal complicity in war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide by assisting Israel’s mass killing and starvation of […]
MIL-Evening Report: The Rainbow Warrior saga: 1. French state terrorism and NZ’s end of innocence
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle Immediately after killing Fernando Pereira and blowing up Greenpeace’s flagship the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour, several of the French agents went on a ski holiday in New Zealand’s South Island to celebrate. Such was the contempt the French had for the Kiwis and the abilities of our police to pursue […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Upcoming maintenance work to improve safety on State Highway 2 – Upper Hutt
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising drivers that critical safety barrier repairs and other maintenance work on State Highway 2 in Upper Hutt will begin on Sunday 13 July, weather permitting. One-week of night closures for various sections of State Highway 2 are planned, for Sunday, 13 July […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Motorists asked to avoid driving, if possible, Taranaki
Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking people to drive to the conditions and avoid travel, if possible, across Taranaki. Driving conditions are deteriorating across the region, with several reports of surface level flooding and heavy rain. Anyone needing to travel should make sure their headlights are on and maintain safe following distances. ENDS Issued […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Information sought following suspicious fires, Northland
Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police investigating a spate of suspicious fires in the area are appealing to the public for information. Detective Sergeant Paul Overton says Police and Fire and Emergency services responded to reports of a fire on on Pataua North Road, Whareora on the morning of 20 May. “At around 7am, about […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Man charged in relation to February fatal crash, Southland
Source: New Zealand Police Police have charged a 20-year-old man in relation to a fatal crash on Niagara-Tokanui Highway on 15 February 2025. At around 8.35pm, Police were alerted to a single-vehicle crash where a ute had rolled between McManus Road and Quarry Hills Fortification Road. Sadly, despite best efforts by emergency services, 20-year-old Jack […]