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Drive or buy alcohol without a physical ID soon- here’s what you need to know

Drive or buy alcohol without a physical ID soon- here’s what you need to know

New Zealand plans to allow digital IDs for driving and alcohol purchases, replacing physical licences through the Govt.nz app for easier identity verification.

March 20, 2026
Fishers breaking the rules as illegal set nets are confiscated regularly
Fishers breaking the rules as illegal set nets are confiscated regularly
March 20, 2026
Foodstuff's petrol stations continue to offer discounts despite stores running dry
Foodstuff's petrol stations continue to offer discounts despite stores running...
March 20, 2026
Severe flu strain sparks concerns of a tough winter for sickness
Severe flu strain sparks concerns of a tough winter for sickness
March 20, 2026
Children removed from parents after being found living in dire conditions
Children removed from parents after being found living in dire conditions
March 20, 2026
PM signals potential fuel challenges ahead as Govt braces for 12 weeks
PM signals potential fuel challenges ahead as Govt braces for 12 weeks
March 19, 2026
ANZ lifts majority of home loan rates in New Zealand
ANZ lifts majority of home loan rates in New Zealand
March 19, 2026
NZ woman facing elevated breast cancer risk seeks screening abroad
NZ woman facing elevated breast cancer risk seeks screening abroad
March 18, 2026
National bounces back, narrows gap in new poll but Labour still leads
National bounces back, narrows gap in new poll but Labour still leads
March 18, 2026
Four in custody after high-speed chase through Auckland
Four in custody after high-speed chase through Auckland
March 18, 2026
Mystery object over New Zealand’s sky identified
Mystery object over New Zealand’s sky identified
March 17, 2026
Hipkins responds to ex-wife’s social media claims, declines public dispute
Hipkins responds to ex-wife’s social media claims, declines public dispute
March 17, 2026
Health sector tied to Inland Revenue’s $616m unclaimed pool
Health sector tied to Inland Revenue’s $616m unclaimed pool
March 17, 2026
New Zealand artists celebrate major success at the Oscars
New Zealand artists celebrate major success at the Oscars
March 16, 2026
Government introduces bill to reform New Zealand’s alcohol laws
Government introduces bill to reform New Zealand’s alcohol laws
March 16, 2026
Ethnic communities generate a third of Auckland’s GDP
Ethnic communities generate a third of Auckland’s GDP
March 16, 2026
Shoppers warned to brace for higher grocery prices
Shoppers warned to brace for higher grocery prices
March 16, 2026
New Zealander in critical condition after partner and baby found dead in Queensland
New Zealander in critical condition after partner and baby found dead in...
March 14, 2026
Nelson region to take a tourism hit, as Air New Zealand cancel flights over fuel prices, mayor says
Nelson region to take a tourism hit, as Air New Zealand cancel flights over...
March 14, 2026
Human remains of missing Indian identified on Coppermine Island
Human remains of missing Indian identified on Coppermine Island
March 13, 2026
Fuel rationing, remote work possible if oil crisis drags on
Fuel rationing, remote work possible if oil crisis drags on
March 12, 2026
Iran conflict: Tensions flare as opposing protesters clash in Auckland
Iran conflict: Tensions flare as opposing protesters clash in Auckland
March 12, 2026
Heinz Wattie’s proposes closures that could affect 350 jobs
Heinz Wattie’s proposes closures that could affect 350 jobs
March 12, 2026
Teacher recorded explicit videos in classrooms and posted them to a porn site
Teacher recorded explicit videos in classrooms and posted them to a porn site
March 11, 2026
Labour reshuffles caucus ahead of election
Labour reshuffles caucus ahead of election
March 11, 2026
Amandeep Singh’s Top Produce & Ajaypal Singh’s Gurukirpa/Saran face million dollar kiwifruit tax debts
Amandeep Singh’s Top Produce & Ajaypal Singh’s Gurukirpa/Saran face million...
March 11, 2026
Barfoot & Thompson faces $600k lawsuit over agent’s copy-paste sign error
Barfoot & Thompson faces $600k lawsuit over agent’s copy-paste sign error
March 10, 2026
National Party politicians rule out leadership bid
National Party politicians rule out leadership bid
March 10, 2026
Flying costs rise as Air New Zealand lifts fares by up to $90
Flying costs rise as Air New Zealand lifts fares by up to $90
March 10, 2026
Auckland restaurant questioned over serving more shisha than food
Auckland restaurant questioned over serving more shisha than food
March 10, 2026
Dairy worker left ‘Really Scared’ after armed robbery in Gisborne
Dairy worker left ‘Really Scared’ after armed robbery in Gisborne
March 10, 2026
Police Probe Reveals Jevon McSkimming Hotel Expenses
Police Probe Reveals Jevon McSkimming Hotel Expenses
March 9, 2026
Disgraced former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's expenses revealed
Disgraced former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's expenses revealed
March 9, 2026
Boaties and diver rescued off Wellington Coast
Boaties and diver rescued off Wellington Coast
March 9, 2026
Native plant may help tackle ‘Forever Chemicals’ in water
Native plant may help tackle ‘Forever Chemicals’ in water
March 9, 2026
Applause at Auckland Airport as flight arrives from Dubai
Applause at Auckland Airport as flight arrives from Dubai
March 7, 2026
Man arrested after alleged assault on Auckland bus
Man arrested after alleged assault on Auckland bus
March 7, 2026
Vehicle crash in Hamilton leaves one with serious injuries
Vehicle crash in Hamilton leaves one with serious injuries
March 7, 2026
Bunnings expands store security with facial recognition technology
Bunnings expands store security with facial recognition technology
March 7, 2026
Human skeleton found near state highway 3 by weed control team
Human skeleton found near state highway 3 by weed control team
March 7, 2026
Luxon Rules Out Resignation as PM Despite Polling Concerns
Luxon Rules Out Resignation as PM Despite Polling Concerns
March 6, 2026
Petrol prices jump past $3 a litre at the pump
Petrol prices jump past $3 a litre at the pump
March 6, 2026
National falls into the 20s in latest poll as pressure mounts on Christopher Luxon
National falls into the 20s in latest poll as pressure mounts on Christopher...
March 6, 2026
High Court delivers verdict in Papatoetoe electoral fraud case
High Court delivers verdict in Papatoetoe electoral fraud case
March 6, 2026
Recall issued for Steinlager beer incorrectly labelled as alcohol-free
Recall issued for Steinlager beer incorrectly labelled as alcohol-free
March 5, 2026
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford apologises after inflating overstayer figures
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford apologises after inflating overstayer...
March 5, 2026
Police follow alleged drink driver for 12km on North Shore
Police follow alleged drink driver for 12km on North Shore
March 5, 2026
Former trust CEO charged over alleged $2.1m fraud
Former trust CEO charged over alleged $2.1m fraud
March 5, 2026
Gang patch attack: Man runs over, accused pleads guilty
Gang patch attack: Man runs over, accused pleads guilty
March 5, 2026
COVID-19 deaths rise as New Zealand enters ninth wave
COVID-19 deaths rise as New Zealand enters ninth wave
March 4, 2026
Immigration account $150 million in the red, visa numbers overestimated
Immigration account $150 million in the red, visa numbers overestimated
March 4, 2026
NZ has 'healthy stock levels' of fuel - MBIE
NZ has 'healthy stock levels' of fuel - MBIE
March 4, 2026
Only lunar eclipse of 2026 taking place tonight
Only lunar eclipse of 2026 taking place tonight
March 4, 2026
Auckland supermarket Food4Less New Lynn to shut down permanently
Auckland supermarket Food4Less New Lynn to shut down permanently
March 3, 2026
South Asians most targeted by racial abuse, police hate crime data reveals
South Asians most targeted by racial abuse, police hate crime data reveals
March 3, 2026
Does PM Luxon have cut-through with Kiwi-Indians? Hipkins weighs in
Does PM Luxon have cut-through with Kiwi-Indians? Hipkins weighs in
March 2, 2026
Former solider and sex offender Adrien Bell's volunteer work sparks concern
Former solider and sex offender Adrien Bell's volunteer work sparks concern
March 2, 2026
Body recovered in search for missing kayaker near Waiwera
Body recovered in search for missing kayaker near Waiwera
March 1, 2026
Man injured in Papakura shooting, police launch investigation
Man injured in Papakura shooting, police launch investigation
March 1, 2026
Two men charged after woman's body dumped at worksite
Two men charged after woman's body dumped at worksite
February 27, 2026
Two men charged with murder of grandmother in Hastings
Two men charged with murder of grandmother in Hastings
February 27, 2026
Air New Zealand CEO says airline was dealt 'tough cards' as Seymour calls government to sell stakes
Air New Zealand CEO says airline was dealt 'tough cards' as Seymour calls...
February 27, 2026
Is it time to abandon postal voting for local elections?
Is it time to abandon postal voting for local elections?
February 26, 2026
Young Kiwi women trail men in homeownership by 20%.
Young Kiwi women trail men in homeownership by 20%.
February 26, 2026
Woman murdered in random attack on an Auckland bus was stabbed roughly 20 times
Woman murdered in random attack on an Auckland bus was stabbed roughly 20 times
February 26, 2026
Collapsed Metlink train parts provider still owes employees wages
Collapsed Metlink train parts provider still owes employees wages
February 25, 2026
Auckland restricts fruit and vegetable movement after fruit fly detection
Auckland restricts fruit and vegetable movement after fruit fly detection
February 25, 2026
Evacuations underway as grass fire threatens properties in Central Otago
Evacuations underway as grass fire threatens properties in Central Otago
February 25, 2026
Auckland local body election rivals unite against racism
Auckland local body election rivals unite against racism
February 25, 2026
Australian police charge New Zealand man after finding extremist videos on his phone
Australian police charge New Zealand man after finding extremist videos on his...
February 25, 2026
Bakery fined over $245,000 after worker loses finger in machinery incident
Bakery fined over $245,000 after worker loses finger in machinery incident
February 24, 2026
NZ terror attack risk highlighted under revised threat level language
NZ terror attack risk highlighted under revised threat level language
February 24, 2026
Outgoing HC Neeta Bhushan set for new diplomatic posting
Outgoing HC Neeta Bhushan set for new diplomatic posting
February 24, 2026
Patient data changed as major NZ health app MediMap hacked
Patient data changed as major NZ health app MediMap hacked
February 24, 2026
Life sentence for man over murder of Kiwi mum on Gold Coast
Life sentence for man over murder of Kiwi mum on Gold Coast
February 23, 2026
OCR on hold: What 2026 looks like for homeowners
OCR on hold: What 2026 looks like for homeowners
February 23, 2026
Baby died while nurse went on break, Health and Disability Commissioner says
Baby died while nurse went on break, Health and Disability Commissioner says
February 23, 2026
Wellington Zoo seeks public donations to treat birds injured in severe weather
Wellington Zoo seeks public donations to treat birds injured in severe weather
February 22, 2026
Major bank cuts home loan rates
Major bank cuts home loan rates
February 22, 2026
Gujarat's pvt university launches New Zealand centre of excellence
Gujarat's pvt university launches New Zealand centre of excellence
February 22, 2026
Govt to restore fire-damaged Tongariro National Park
Govt to restore fire-damaged Tongariro National Park
February 22, 2026
ADHD medication shortage to continue through 2026
ADHD medication shortage to continue through 2026
February 21, 2026
Three injured in dog attack at Christchurch residential property
Three injured in dog attack at Christchurch residential property
February 21, 2026
India–New Zealand FTA expected to take effect soon. More Details inside
India–New Zealand FTA expected to take effect soon. More Details inside
February 21, 2026
Wellington public transport fares to rise following council vote
Wellington public transport fares to rise following council vote
February 21, 2026
Police bust dark web drug import network, eleven arrested
Police bust dark web drug import network, eleven arrested
February 20, 2026
Intense fire hits Northcote College during strike
Intense fire hits Northcote College during strike
February 20, 2026
“Karma Bhoomi...”: What Mahesh Muralidhar says about his National nomination
“Karma Bhoomi...”: What Mahesh Muralidhar says about his National nomination
February 19, 2026
Person dies after being pulled from water at St Clair Beach in Dunedin
Person dies after being pulled from water at St Clair Beach in Dunedin
February 19, 2026
Teacher guilty of serious misconduct for shoplifting wine and drinking at school
Teacher guilty of serious misconduct for shoplifting wine and drinking at school
February 19, 2026
Auckland Airport posts 'positive' half-year result
Auckland Airport posts 'positive' half-year result
February 19, 2026
India-NZ FTA: HCI Bhushan & Winston Peters at odds over US$20b investment
India-NZ FTA: HCI Bhushan & Winston Peters at odds over US$20b investment
February 19, 2026
Indian para-swimmer Satendra Singh Lohiya makes history in Cook Strait
Indian para-swimmer Satendra Singh Lohiya makes history in Cook Strait
February 18, 2026
Probe reveals continued weaknesses in transport agency oversight
Probe reveals continued weaknesses in transport agency oversight
February 18, 2026
Auckland Harbour bridge toll under government consideration
Auckland Harbour bridge toll under government consideration
February 18, 2026
Gold and silver bullion stolen in major Auckland burglary
Gold and silver bullion stolen in major Auckland burglary
February 17, 2026
Northland dog attack leaves one dead
Northland dog attack leaves one dead
February 17, 2026
Crash blocks lanes on Wellington motorway, one seriously injured
Crash blocks lanes on Wellington motorway, one seriously injured
February 17, 2026
Papatoetoe voting fraud: High Court reserves judgment
Papatoetoe voting fraud: High Court reserves judgment
February 17, 2026
High jumper Hamish Kerr claims supreme title at Halberg Awards
High jumper Hamish Kerr claims supreme title at Halberg Awards
February 17, 2026
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