NZ mentioned among leaked US documents
Wellington, July 26 NZPA - The New Zealand Defence Force was mentioned among the 90,000 United States military records leaked recently.
View ArticleGovt balks at lower alcohol limits for all
Wellington, July 27 NZPA - Transport Minister Steven Joyce still thinks existing legal alcohol limits for drivers are "ridiculous" but he's not changing them.
View ArticleEU signs South Pacific fisheries convention
Wellington, July 27 NZPA - The European Union has signed a regional fisheries management convention to set rules for fishing on the high seas from western Australia to South America.
View ArticleNZ considers further sanctions on Iran
Wellington, July 27 NZPA - New Zealand is considering imposing further sanctions on Iran as part of an international bid to halt its nuclear programme.The European Union (EU) and Canada announced...
View ArticleNew high commissioner to India announced
Wellington, July 27 NZPA - Career diplomat Jan Henderson has been appointed as the next high commissioner to India.
View ArticleReview of overseas investment will look at land issue
Wellington, July 27 NZPA - A review of the overseas investment regime is likely to look at how to stop the sell-off large tracts of land to foreign buyers, Prime Minister John Key indicated today.The...
View ArticleLabour leader supports lowering limit
Wellington, July 27 NZPA - Labour leader Phil Goff favours lowering the blood alcohol limit for drivers.
View ArticleNext ambassador named for Saudi Arabia
Wellington, July 27 NZPA - Career diplomat Rod Harris will be New Zealand's next ambassador to Saudi Arabia accredited to Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman.Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully said Saudi...
View ArticleAucklanders could face hefty cost for super city
Wellington, July 27 NZPA - Aucklanders could face hefty costs for the formation of the new super city.
View ArticleNew Zealand politics news now on Voxy.co.nz
Guide2Politics is moving to a new home on New Zealand's community newswire, Voxy.co.nz.Head over to Voxy to follow the political issues of the day and join the debate.
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