Drivers on notice as major change to restricted licences kicks in; NZ's diesel stocks surge, Luxon to ink Singapore fuel deal; Eleven-week-old baby dies after mistrusting parents don't go to doctor.
Drivers on notice as major change to restricted licences kicks in
An information campaign is warning restricted drivers of a major change to how their licence works - ahead of the overhaul taking effect next week.
The changes, which centre on demerits, are the first to come into play since the Government confirmed it would scrap the full licence test from January 25 next year.
New Zealand's diesel stocks surge, Christopher Luxon to ink Singapore fuel deal
Energy officials are identifying fuel tankers heading for New Zealand for the first time, as fresh stock data shows diesel and jet fuel reserves have increased significantly.
Today's release from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) delivered mostly good news ahead of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's signing New Zealand's so-called "food-for-fuel" deal in Singapore.
Eleven-week-old baby dies after mistrusting parents don't go to doctor
The Coroner has found the death of a weeks-old baby whose parents were deeply mistrusting of the health system, was preventable.
Although it can't be said for sure how Azariah Levi died, the findings say timely medical intervention would have likely changed the course of events.
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NZ Transport Agency says dense crowds of as few as 250 people can trigger a significant crush injury risk.
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