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Most bank economists predict the economy contracted in the second quarter. Three out of five anticipate a sharper decline than...
Four environmental protesters were detained after scaling Bath Abbey’s tower to stage a demonstration, refusing to heed orders to come...
A new national climate report warns that millions of Australians will face worsening heatwaves, flooding, and sea-level rise by mid-century,...
President Donald Trump has declared his intention to declare a national emergency and federalise Washington, D.C., after Mayor Muriel Bowser...
New Zealand First has introduced the “Health (Prostate Cancer Screening Services) Amendment Bill” proposing a four-year pilot prostate cancer screening...
Bay of Plenty has claimed the number one spot in ASB’s Regional Economic Scoreboard for the June 2025 quarter, overtaking...
New Zealand buildings, particularly those constructed before the 1990s, remain vulnerable to asbestos contamination. Recent inspections and renovation projects in...
OpenAI has launched a new mentorship programme for early-stage entrepreneurs, named OpenAI Grove. The initiative will run from 20 October...
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector slipped back into contraction in August, based on the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing...
Global sustainable bonds reached a historic US$1 trillion in 2024, narrowly eclipsing the 2021 record by US$2 billion, according to...
AstraZeneca has halted a planned £200 million investment in its Cambridge research centre, pausing an expansion that was set to...
New Zealand is reducing the price cap on Russian crude oil, joining Canada, the EU, and the UK in this...
The United Kingdom and United States are preparing to sign the Atlantic Partnership for Advanced Nuclear Energy, a landmark agreement...
Nepal has named Sushila Karki, the country’s first female interim prime minister, following violent protests that left over 50 dead...
Spark and One NZ have launched a combined outage-tracking system that covers both real-time and scheduled disruptions across the country....
Tommy Robinson’s far-right rally in London drew over 100,000 people on Saturday but turned disorderly as some supporters clashed with...