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Keith Rankin Analysis – Sliding New Zealand Dollar?
Keith Rankin writes; The declines in the last six weeks might be the start of a bigger depreciation; this is especially so in the sense that its not politically viable for the RBNZ to push interest rates up to the five-percent level which would be required for New Zealand to outcompete on interest rates the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, for floating international money.
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Unions go back to the Authority to stop FENZ restructure
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi and New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union The PSA and the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union have filed more legal proceedings in the Employment Relations Authority which aim to stop Fire and Emergency NZ pushing ahead with a restructure the Authority has already found was carried out…
New Zealand Police Association 91st Annual Conference ‘Fit mind: Fit for duty – Resilience, wellbeing and performance in every policing role’
Source: New Zealand Police Association The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai, will hold its 91st Annual Conference at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, 147 The Terrace, Wellington, from Wednesday 14 October to Friday 16 October 2026. The theme of the conference is ‘Fit mind: Fit for duty – Resilience, wellbeing and performance…
Resilience investment in key Waikato freight link
Source: New Zealand Government A major Waikato transport route will receive government funding for the replacement of a nearly century-old bridge, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Transport Minister Chris Bishop say. The Piraunui Stream Bridge replacement project on State Highway 26 will receive $5 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund. “SH26 is an important…
Road closed: Khyber Pass, Newmarket
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are attending a gas main leak in Newmarket. The line was damaged earlier today while earth works were being carried out in the area. Khyber Pass has been closed between Crowhurst Street and Broadway, with nearby buildings evacuated as a precaution. There are no reports of any injures. Police…
Charges laid following Glendene incident
Source: New Zealand Police Police have charged a woman with attempted murder following an incident in Glendene on Sunday night. Police were called to Kirby Street at around 11.40pm following reports a person had been injured. Detective Senior Sergeant Adam Lough, Waitematā West Area Investigations Manager, says upon Police arrival two people were located with…
From Kiribati elders to hang-gliding pioneers: oral history grants support New Zealand stories
Source: Ministry for Culture and Heritage “Every story we preserve is a gift to future generations, helping them understand who we are and where we come from,” says Secretary for Culture and Heritage Leauanae Laulu Mac Leauanae. “That’s why I’m delighted to celebrate the recipients of the 2026 Ngā Kōrero Tuku Iho New Zealand Oral…
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