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A government review into the tax-exempt status of business activities carried out by New Zealand charities has ignited a complex debate, particularly focusing on the role and financial contributions ...
As households across Aotearoa brace for the colder months, the New World supermarket chain has launched its annual Family2Family food bank appeal, now in its sixth year, reaffirming its commitment to ...
A vital community resource that has diverted over 124,000 kilograms of surplus food from landfills and provided over 275,000 meals to those in need is facing imminent closure. The Whanganui Kai Hub, a ...
Chinese live fire: a wake-up call for NZ’s investment priorities ...
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has issued a health warning after high levels of faecal bacteria were found in samples taken from Opihi River at Saleyards Bridge, Raincliff Bridge, and Allandale ...
Volunteering rates in New Zealand saw an increase in 2023, with over half the population giving their time, but the nature of that volunteering has shifted away from formal organisations towards more ...
Cities and towns across Aotearoa will join a global initiative this Friday, illuminating landmarks in blue for World Parkinson’s Day on April 11th. The effort is part of the international ‘Spark the ...
More than half a million New Zealanders are now relying on food support each month through organisations partnered with the country’s largest surplus food distributor, yet the supply of available food ...
A second social supermarket aimed at providing affordable food with dignity has officially opened in Hastings, Hawke’s Bay, established through a partnership between the charity Nourished for Nil and ...
Te Pitomata Grant 2025 programme supporting Māori students pursuing a career in health ...
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) and Queenstown Multicultural Festival Trust (QMFT) are delighted to bring back the Queenstown Multicultural Festival on 15 March from 10.00am to 6.00pm at the ...
The Government has agreed to progressively lower the age of eligibility for bowel cancer screening tests to align with Australia.