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Almost a third of NZ households face energy hardship – reform has to go beyond cheaper off-peak power
A fifth of New Zealanders surveyed said they struggled to pay their power bills in the past year, forcing them to choose ...
Energy reform has to go beyond cheaper off-peak power
The spotlight is again on New Zealand's energy sector, with a group of industry bodies and independent retailers pushing for ...
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Pharmac Launches New Consumer Working Group to Improve Patient Engagement
Dr Malcolm Mulholland MNZM, a prominent health advocate and member of Patient Voice Aotearoa, was selected to chair the new ...
New Zealand to expand work hours for international students along with these key changes from November 2025
New Zealand is set to become a more attractive destination for international students with its "International Education: ...
Concerns health legislation changes could 'weaken' voices of Māori communities
Earlier this month the Minister of Health announced the government would introduce legislation for a "suite of amendments" to the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act.
New Zealand increases working hours for students: Here is what’s changing from November 2025
New Zealand is set to transform its international education sector with the \"Going for Growth Plan,\" aiming to double its ...
New Zealand Increases Student Work Limit To 25 Hours Weekly
In a move aimed at boosting its international education sector, New Zealand has increased the part-time work limit for eligible international students from 20 to 25 hours per week. The policy change ...
Rural Women New Zealand 100 Years Of Service
For 100 years RWNZ, originally Women’s Division of the Farmers Union, has been a force to reckon with, sometimes quietly and humbly, and sometimes with an audacious display of courage and lateral ...