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Regulation Minister David Seymour has announced changes to loosen New Zealand's hemp industry laws. Seymour described the current licensing rules as...
Starcloud, supported by Nvidia, has become the first company to train an AI model in space, marking a key step...
The U.S. Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the third time this year, lowering the benchmark to a range...
Henrique Braun will become Coca-Cola’s chief executive officer in March 2026, succeeding James Quincey, the company announced. Braun, currently chief...
Jetstar has been instructed to cease using two baggage scales at Wellington Airport following inspections that revealed they did not...
U.S. authorities have seized a large oil tanker near Venezuela, President Donald Trump announced at the White House. “We’ve just seized...
A Citizens Advice Bureau report, drawing on over 10,000 requests for assistance, revealed that individuals from diverse backgrounds are finding...
New Zealand Food Safety has concluded there are no food safety concerns with the government's school lunch provider following an...
The government’s Earn as You Learn initiative, designed to connect high school education with practical skills, is poised to expand...
Microsoft is set to invest $17.5 billion over four years to expand India’s cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure, marking its...
Zuru has achieved victory in its prolonged legal battle with Lego, as the Court of Appeal reversed a High Court...
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck north-eastern Japan on Monday, renewing fears about the potential arrival of the “Big One”—a catastrophic...
Inland Revenue is proceeding with consultations on a proposal requiring organisations that collect membership fees to pay tax on that...
María Corina Machado, Venezuelan opposition leader and 2024 Nobel Peace Prize winner, remains absent from the Oslo award ceremony, with...
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu narrowly secured a vital win as the National Assembly approved the 2026 social security budget...
Machias Seal Island, a small uninhabited island in a disputed maritime zone between Canada and the U.S., is again drawing...
