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'To me, it's panic': Queenstown mayor seeks urgent Govt meeting after bed tax U-turn
25+ min ago (1154+ words) Queenstown’s mayor is calling for an “urgent” meeting with the Government after it blindsided the council with its decision to back away from a bed night levy. John Glover says he was ambushed by yesterday’s announcement. “I was really shocked…...
Health Ministry wanted higher mileage rate increase than Govt, carer says it would've made 'huge difference"
9+ hour ago (481+ words) The extra fuel support the Government has been providing home and community support workers is less than the Ministry of Health wanted, but more than Treasury recommended. Health Minister Simeon Brown announced a temporary 30% increase in mileage rates in early…...
Planning for the long term in a time of change
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (641+ words) Christchurch fatal dog attack: Police confirm nobody will be charged after toddler's death The slip repairs on Russell Rd at Ōakura continue. Two timeframes sit in front of the district at once. One is the next 10-year plan for Whangārei,…...
'Major party tax promises just 'electoral shenanigans' | Ryan Bridge TODAY
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (843+ words) Affordable and practical, NordEast GM Dane Fisher says the Geely EX2 will propel NZ's EV market into a new era. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Panelists Sam Stubbs and Sarah Sparks discuss an election centred on tax and the high price of…...
Could a pause on US beef tariffs lower mince prices here? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
5+ hour, 47+ min ago (839+ words) Could a 50% tariff on Canadian dairy exports to the US help NZ overcome its own 12.5% punitive tariff? Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Beef & Lamb Chairperson Kate Acland on the kiwi staple reaching an average $24 per kilo. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Forsyth…...
Say cheese! Will NZ dairy win from US-Canada trade war? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (860+ words) 'Absolute nightmare': Patients left waiting in soiled beds at North Shore ED Herald sport journalists Nathan Limm and Christopher Reive react to the All Blacks, Black Ferns, Liam Lawson and Warriors. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Could a 50% tariff on Canadian…...
NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, August 24, 2026
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (870+ words) 'Absolute nightmare': Patients left waiting in soiled beds at North Shore ED Could a 50% tariff on Canadian dairy exports to the US help NZ overcome its own 12.5% punitive tariff? Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Forsyth Barr Investment Strategist Zoe Wallis on…...
NZ Herald Sport Headlines | Monday, August 24, 2026
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (870+ words) 'Absolute nightmare': Patients left waiting in soiled beds at North Shore ED Could a 50% tariff on Canadian dairy exports to the US help NZ overcome its own 12.5% punitive tariff? Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY Forsyth Barr Investment Strategist Zoe Wallis on…...
How will Labour afford its spending with only one new tax? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (881+ words) Labour's Barbara Edmonds on where Capital Gains tax revenue will be spent and how they'll fund other policy commitments. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY All Blacks assistant coach Neil Barnes says Richie Mo'unga will need to earn his way back into…...
No new taxes under National, but will existing ones increase? | Ryan Bridge TODAY
6+ hour, 8+ min ago (881+ words) National's Nicola Willis refuses to rule out an increase to the ACC levy if she's returned as Finance Minister. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY All Blacks assistant coach Neil Barnes says Richie Mo'unga will need to earn his way back into…...