Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment says the Government appears to have little idea about how much it relies on some regional services.
A short term plus or minus temperature difference won’t do anyone any ‘immediate harm’, he says, during an ECE review.
Chris Bishop says the law will cut through red and green tape.
Small increase in minimum wage comes after large increases under Labour.
Ratepayers will be able to compare how well their council is doing before next year's local body elections, PM Luxon tells post-Cabinet news conference.
Draft legislation should be ready before the next election, says Brooke van Velden.
Cecilia Tarrant to step down on December 20.
Rehabilitation rates are down, and weekly compensation costs have increased.
The country is on track to meet its first emissions budget, even with changes in policy, Simon Watts says.
Racing Minister Winston Peters says after three reviews too many dogs are still being hurt.