Government stories - Page 27

Food gradings are a handy way to check the health and safety rating of a restaurant or cafe so you get all of the delicious with none of the disease.

In a recent update, Chorus says New Zealand is ranked first for growth in fibre coverage from 2012 to 2013 worldwide.

We explain the legislative act that governs relations between the New Zealand telecommunications industry and surveillance agencies.

PM John Key denounces mass surveillance allegations in NZ, confirming GCSB's legality and targeted cyber security operations.

Southern Cross undersea cables untouched by surveillance, says CEO Anthony Briscoe, refuting claims made by journalist Glenn Greenwald.

Prime Minister John Key denies allegations of mass surveillance, accusing Kim Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald of ulterior motives.

Green Party calls for separation of cyber protection functions from the GCSB, stating PM John Key is using surveillance scare tactics.

Met with rapturous applause from a jam-packed Auckland Town Hall, Kim Dotcom's 'Moment of Truth' event last night has sent shockwaves across the country.

PM John Key's assurances on no mass surveillance to be tested, Internet Party leader says resignation if false.

New Zealand releases draft white space licensing rules to explore new wireless services, says Minister Amy Adams.

New Zealand's new $150m rural broadband fund must be truly contestable and not a slush fund for large telcos, warns Labour ICT spokesperson Clare Curran.

National announces a £150m plan to boost rural broadband, aiming to expand access and improve connectivity outside urban areas.

Deputy PM Bill English opened Plan B's new data centre in Wellington, emphasising the importance of business continuity and data backup measures.

Network for Learning (N4L) exceeds targets, as 700 schools and 225k students are now connected to its Managed Network.

Green Party calls on PM John Key to explain discussions about a US interception site on New Zealand's fibre optic cable.

Rural communities, frustrated by slow and unstable broadband, have been delivered a two fingered salute by Steven 'Everything's Sweet' Joyce.

New Zealand's largest technology company has welcomed a report of the Data Futures Forum that highlights the exciting opportunities that could come fr.

The UK government to manage school payroll system from 17 Oct, following a deal with Talent2 to enhance stability and reduce costs.

Labour's ICT policy of endless reviews would increase the digital divide, claims New Zealand's Minister for Communications and Information Technology.

Green Party claims New Zealanders spied on by Government will never get justice after Police found not negligent.