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Economists broadly anticipate that the Reserve Bank will reduce the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points tomorrow, lowering...
London is preparing to introduce a tourist tax on overnight stays, with Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan expected to be granted...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reported notable progress in peace talks in Geneva aimed at ending the war...
Heavy rainfall in Vietnam has caused devastating floods and landslides, resulting in at least 90 deaths with 12 people still...
Senior BBC executives involved in the recent controversy will face questioning by MPs this Monday. Michael Prescott, who previously served as...
Next month, Wellington will be the first place to introduce police use of a saliva test on drivers, with plans...
Genesis Energy has given the green light to its $236 million Edgecumbe Solar Farm project in the Bay of Plenty. The...
Kiwi Property Group’s net profit dropped by 77%, with an unrealised fair value loss of $30.3 million, compared to a...
Legislation that unites New Zealand’s trusted weather forecasting agencies has successfully passed its first reading. “The Meteorological Services (Acquisition and Policies)...
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal police custody on Saturday after the Supreme Court deemed him a...
The UN climate summit COP30 in Belém, Brazil, concluded without securing firm new commitments to reduce fossil fuel use, disappointing...
Air New Zealand cabin crew will go on strike for 24 hours on Monday, December 8, 2025, after months of...
In late October, Trump administration officials met with Kirill Dmitriev, a sanctioned Russian envoy, in Miami to draft a peace...
The G20 summit held in South Africa concluded with the adoption of a key declaration addressing major global issues like...
Australia’s tourism sector is accelerating sharply in 2025, with international arrivals and visitor spending well above last year’s levels. The...
New Zealand’s population growth has now slowed for three successive years, and the Wairarapa’s latest results for the year to...
