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More than 80,000 knives taken off the streets
Knife-enabled robbery down 24% across the 7 most affected police forces.
NZ to attend APEC and East Asia Summit
New Zealand will be represented by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay at the APEC Leaders’ Meeting in China and...
Welcoming progress on proposed wool levy
I welcome the announcement that wool growers will be given the opportunity to vote on a proposed wool levy as part of the Beef +...
National Day of Reflection: remembering survivors of abuse in care
The Government is encouraging New Zealanders to mark today’s National Day of Reflection to remember and acknowledge the survivors of abuse, harm and neglect in...
U.S. Supreme Court Deals Final Blow to Corporate Human Rights Accountability
For the past two decades, the U.S. Supreme Court has been slowly weakening the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), a key human rights law that allows...
Making best use of railway land
The Government has extended KiwiRail’s lease of railway land by 100 years, unlocking the commercial potential of billions of dollars in Crown property, Rail Minister...
Funding for research into hydrogen resources
Exploratory research work into the commercial viability of hydrogen resources in Southland will be accelerated by a grant of up to $17.8 million from the...