4 April 2025
Location: Central Please attribute to Acting Detective Sergeant Konrad Tamati: A man has been arrested and charged after an assault involving a parking warden in Palmerston North recently. Police were made aware of an incident on 26 March where a warden on duty reported that a man had thrown an unidentified liquid at him, staining his skin, clothing and work equipment. Enquiries led to Police arresting the man today. He has been charged with assault and is due to appear in the Palmerston North District Court on 10 April.
Judith Collins' trip announced.
Members of new working groups have been announced, tasked with developing a refreshed New Zealand disability strategy.
Government begins process to designate country's first Herd of Special Interest.
New Zealanders are seeing progress in improving wait times for mental health support.
Major transport project starts this year.
3 April 2025
New Zealand's Parliament has passed a bill to officially recognise more veterans' service, broadening the scope of Anzac Day commemorations.
Kāinga Ora workforce faces significant reduction.
Health Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed Health New Zealand's release of second quarter results, showing improvements in three out of five health targets.
