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Finance Minister Nicola Willis recently announced that the core public service will be cut from about 64,000 positions to 55,000...
International master’s students have, for the first time, outnumbered domestic students. Education Ministry data shows nearly 15,000 full-time equivalent international students...
According to the UN weather agency, the past 11 years have been the warmest in the modern era. However, individuals...
According to cybersecurity company ESET, QR code scams are becoming increasingly common. Known as “quishing,” the scam involves redirecting a QR...
The way New Zealanders pay for goods and services has changed sharply. Data from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand...
New research suggests strong public interest in reintroducing very low-nicotine cigarettes in New Zealand while raising questions about perceptions of...
The Association for Talent Development (ATD), in a report sponsored by SIY Global, highlights the value of building leadership capability...
A major PSA survey has revealed worrying signs of strain in the public service, with more than one in four...
Research from New Zealand has played a key role in shaping a major global shift in asthma care. The updated...
A tech company says the rapid rise of AI is turning identity fraud into a serious risk for New Zealand...
Government agencies have been instructed to begin preparing for the arrival of quantum computers capable of breaking current encryption systems...
Investment scams are one of the fastest-growing forms of financial fraud worldwide. They often look legitimate on the surface, promise...
Authorities should take a hard look at the broader economic consequences when issuing widespread weather warnings, particularly the impact on...
The US and Israel’s conflict with Iran has increased munitions use, raising pressure on tungsten supplies, a key material used...
Every year, taxpayers pay money to the government, but the question remains: where does it all go? Simplicity chief economist Shamubeel...
Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu grabbed attention during Friday's first-quarter earnings call when he revealed that an AI version of...