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Meta's Threads has overtaken Elon Musk's X in worldwide daily mobile active users, fresh Similarweb data reveals. The app hit 141.5...
Westpac's survey of more than 1,000 customers revealed that 28% expect their holiday spending to probably or definitely trigger financial...
Japan's trailblazing female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will disband parliament this Friday, triggering a general election on 8 February to...
Fletcher Building, a leading construction firm, has signed a deal to sell its construction division to global heavyweight Vinci Construction. The...
China’s economy grew by 5 per cent last year, hitting Beijing’s official goal thanks to a record trade surplus that...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has accused the United States of placing its dominance above international law, in a BBC...
A devastating head-on collision between two high-speed trains near Adamuz in southern Spain has claimed at least 39 lives and...
U.S. President Donald Trump has ignited fury in Europe with threats of heavy import duties on eight NATO allies unless...
Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston has announced a campaign focused on the lower South Island. "We're backing the South to...
A recent study from The Ohio State University suggests that shifting the body’s primary fuel from sugar to fat could...
Flinders University research indicates that most employees who face sexual harassment do not report it, despite legal reforms and updated...
Britain may be seeing tentative evidence of a long-awaited productivity turnaround after more than a decade of weak performance, according...
Economic sentiment among New Zealand businesses is turning more positive ahead of 2026, according to Datacom. Its Business Outlook 2026...
The government is taking action to prevent the stripping of rock pools' sealife in North Auckland. Over 100 Whangaparāoa residents protested...
The founder of Bergen four-day OCD treatment said its intensive approach delivers superior outcomes compared to longer, more gradual therapies. The...
Pharmac is seeking clinical advice on funding weight loss drugs. New Zealand ranks third-highest in adult obesity rates among OECD countries....