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In the late 1980s, as China tentatively embraced market reforms, a 17-year-old dropout named Ding Shizhong arrived in Beijing with...
Crude oil prices jumped around 2% on Sunday as diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran crumbled once more,...
An armed man from California brought chaos to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night, breaching security at the...
Is New Zealand at the bottom of the world when it comes to how much we’re saving? A graphic shared online...
Trade Minister Todd McClay will formally sign the long-awaited free trade agreement with India in New Delhi on Monday night...
New Zealand’s police recruitment drive is under growing scrutiny after falling significantly behind the government’s own promise to deliver 500...
Google has announced plans to pour up to $40 billion into Anthropic, the fast-rising AI firm, through a mix of...
The government’s flagship climate policy is facing mounting pressure, with the Climate Change Commission warning the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)...
The global technology sector is currently undergoing a painful structural reset, as industry leaders pivot from the rapid, pandemic-era expansion...
The war in Iran has driven petrol prices to record highs, spurring worldwide demand for electric vehicles and giving Chinese...
Two events in one week drew the line On 24 April, US prosecutors charged three people connected to AI server maker...
The throne was barely warm Toyota's RAV4 had a spectacular 2025. It sold 11,298 units in New Zealand, ending ten consecutive...
Three years of warnings, zero reform The Climate Change Commission's latest warning, published this week, is blunt: the Emissions Trading Scheme...
Fired by email, compensated for culture When the Pacific Island Business Development Trust restructured in June 2023, it terminated two senior...
Booming while the rest of New Zealand stalls Selwyn is having the kind of year most districts would kill for. GDP...
Twenty-one billion dollars and climbing New Zealand Superannuation cost $21.6 billion in 2024, more than five times the job seeker benefit....
