The ASG includes Geoint New Zealand, a team of New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and spy agency people. Geoint – or geospatial intelligence – like much space technology, has dual uses across military and civilian/commercial applications, such as for mappings and responding to natural disasters. Australia and the UK have got a headstart on sharing of space technology under the Aukus military pact. Space Centre Australia called it a “significant step forward in the development of global spaceport operations”. Tāwhaki is the Government’s joint-venture effort with iwi to get into space launches.

With views over the village and out to sea, The Oyster Inn is the best place on the island to enjoy the local Te Matuku oysters. They’ve reopened with a new menu from head chef Valentina Adornato, who shares the kitchen with her partner and sous chef Luca Carloni. They are also brewing beer and making award-winning spirits just down the road at The Heke, home to Waiheke Brewing Co and Waiheke Whisky. Since the closure of her restaurant Alta, chef Georgia van Prehn has been busy with creative pursuits and a new puppy. From Hamilton To The Savoy Grill: At Michelin Green Star London Restaurant Apricity, Kiwi Chef Chantelle Nicholson Is Doing Things Differently.

“This was humiliating and degrading, and indeed that was clearly one of the motivating factors, indicated by the recording being made,” Judge Matenga told Mulligan and Braid in the Napier District Court. Judge Matenga said the woman was lured to a Napier address believing she would be paid some money owed to her. During the attack, Mulligan shouted at the woman and accused her of “bad-mouthing” her on social media. Judge Matenga said she also had psychological and emotional injuries. “She is still paying the price of what you put her through,” Judge Matenga said.

What if I told you that if you pay for electricity in Auckland’s Isthmus, South Auckland, East Auckland, or Waiheke Island, you have a say in how a $3.76b company is run? What if I told you that one group has been in control of this resource on your behalf

New Zealanders should be absolutely outraged with this rhetoric from Destiny Church head Brian Tamaki in which he is giving permission for his patched Man Up gang & others within his church permission to tear down any Māori, pro-Palestinian & LGBTQ+ flags at his stand in the… pic.twitter.com/cCKcCpD4EB — Kelvin Morgan 🇳🇿 (@kelvin_morganNZ) October 19, 2024So what the Bish is promising is that any Māori, Palestinian or LGBT Flags flown on November 16th will be attacked by his Christian Leather Fascists? Shouldn’t the Terrorism Squad be looking at this closely? We have these Christian Leather Fascists wanting to cause violence on November 16th, being told by their religious leader to cause violence and telling his followers he is the ultimate authority. How come this Gang can get away with open threats of violence? - Sponsor Promotion -Increasingly having independent opinion in a mainstream media environment which mostly echo one another has become more important than ever, so if you value having an independent voice – please donate here.

Labour's justice spokesman Duncan Webb believes the Government wasn't following the proper process. Photo / Mark MitchellLabour’s justice spokesman Duncan Webb noted the justice select committee hadn’t reported back following public consultation on the bill, which Webb said had shown “overwhelming opposition”. “The Government is subverting parliamentary process on laws the evidence already shows don’t work. The proper process to have input is through the select committee, not a selection of private emails to the minister,” he said. The current version had a “manifestly unjust” clause that was applicable to the sentencing and parole aspects of strikes two and three.

Following Auckland Football Club’s 2-0 victory against the Brisbane Roar, beverage manufacturer, Suntory Oceania has announced a three-year partnership, with Gatorade as the ‘Official Hydration Partner’. Auckland FC kicked off its inaugural season in style on Saturday October 19, with a sensational win backed by an energetic, sold-out crowd at Go Media stadium. Brad Erceg, Chief Commercial Officer for Suntory Oceania is excited to be part of Auckland FC’s journey from day one. “Auckland FC is bringing a fresh energy and perspective to New Zealand football, and Suntory Oceania is honoured to support their success from the get-go. We’re especially thankful to have Gatorade backing Auckland FC as we start this new journey.”

Discovery, Emirates Team New Zealand and Toyota New Zealand – has seen Kiwis flock to the America’s Cup hub on stuff.co.nz. Stuff Digital Managing Director Nadia Tolich says the broadcast partnership delivered the most accessible America’s Cup coverage ever. We brought Kiwis live, lively and truly comprehensive coverage of the America’s Cup. “We saw very impressive audience engagement with America’s Cup content and the live racing. 207,000 hours – that’s 12.4 million minutes – of America’s Cup video was viewed and pageviews on America’s Cup content reached almost 6 million.

Photo: Stephen Forbes/StuffA much-needed upgrade of a 21km arterial route in south Auckland has been included in the government's fast tracked list of developments. It has now been included in the government's 149-project list of developments for fast-tracked resource consents. "I strongly support Mill Road as an alternative to the State Highway One corridor in and out of Auckland," Newman said. It will involve a new corridor which will be a mix of new road and upgrades of existing roads. There will be upgrades to numerous existing intersections and potentially works to existing local roads which will intersect with the new corridor.

Following the private equity deal with US fund manager Silver Lake, NZR established a separate commercial entity and board to drive revenue to fund the game. As New Zealand Rugby Commercial’s first chief executive, Fenton was charged with leading this operation. “NZRC has a strong team, and I am proud of the tangible progress that team has made over the last year. The NZRC team, under Craig’s leadership, has developed a strategic plan that sets clear commercial ambitions and areas of focus for the remainder of the decade. “I don’t have a huge amount to add to the comments Ian and Craig have already made today,” Robinson said.

The trails group aims to repair damage caused by 4WD users, enhance accessibility, and promote cycling tourism in Katikati. www.nzherald.co.nzThe Katikati Trails Development Group is on a mission to enhance Thompson’s Track, a historic trail in Waitekohekohe Recreational Park. Fast Answer: The Katikati Trails Development Group is working to repair Thompson’s Track, damaged by 4WD vehicles. Transforming Thompson’s Track: A New Cycling Destination for New ZealandWhat if Thompson’s Track could become a premier cycling destination? Connecting Trails: The Vision for Katikati’s Cycling FutureThe group envisions linking Thompson’s Track with other local trails, creating a full circuit that attracts cycling enthusiasts.

At the time of the fatal incident, none of the tanks at Salters Cartage had certificates. Despite that, WorkSafe alleged Salters Cartage Ltd started running the plant early in February 2016. Jamey Lee Bowring, 24, died after an explosion at Salters Cartage Ltd in Manukau in 2015. Under the Criminal Proceeds Recovery Act, settlements need to be approved by a judge. Detective Inspector Lloyd Schmid, the head of the Financial Crime Groups, said SCL and Ron Salter knowingly benefited from a failure to comply with fundamental requirements for handling dangerous substances.

Sarfaraz Khan, on the charge and on 150, thought he was in control to launch Tim Southee over cover. Which means that when Southee strikes, sometimes with the bat too as in Bengaluru, New Zealand win. Every weekend, his father Murray drove Tim to the cricket club in the morning and picked him up in the evening. For the three-quarter seamer, Southee holds the ball with two fingers across an angled seam, on a 40-45 degree angle, and snaps the wrist at release. Rohit would know — Southee gave him a thorough working over in the 2021 World Test Championship final.

He told the guests that natural disasters such as bushfires, floods and fires were growing in magnitude and ferocity. “You have long apprehended the grave reality of climate change,” Albanese told the monarch. While the protest made headlines during the live coverage of the reception, the royal couple’s busy day continued roughly on schedule. The couple finished the day at CSIRO and the Australian Botanic Gardens, where the climate change message was reinforced. Loading Another of the guests, Victoria Cross recipient Keith Payne, was highly critical of Thorpe for disrupting the reception.

This case emphasizes the importance of legal protections for the elderly, particularly those suffering from cognitive decline. Legal Protections for the Elderly: What Can Be Done? As the Mathers case highlights, there are significant gaps in legal protections for the elderly. In conclusion, the Mathers case serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities surrounding wills and cognitive health. Families must prioritize legal protections and clear communication to safeguard their loved ones’ wishes.