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Diners are pickier post-pandemic, sparking a multibillion-pound battle for restaurant tables. Delivery apps, legacy platforms, and credit card giants vie...
Rotorua Lakes Council to launch a free parking trial in the city centre's key car park next month. It has...
Japan's Nikkei 225 index has topped 59,000 for the first time, driven by new Bank of Japan board appointments fuelling...
The U.S. Supreme Court's strike against President Donald Trump's key tariffs last week prompted no joy from Asian businesses. Exporters...
Cuba's interior ministry says border forces killed four Cuban nationals on a U.S.-registered speedboat when its crew opened fire during...
A Supreme Court ruling has upended President Donald Trump’s tariff plans, leaving international trade deals in limbo. Despite Trump’s Tuesday...
Nearly 170,000 children across New Zealand are currently facing material hardship. Children's Commissioner Dr Claire Achmad describes it as "absolutely...
China is set to purchase up to 120 more aircraft from European aviation giant Airbus. "The Chinese leadership will be ordering...
A university researcher monitoring ultra-processed products and ingredients entering New Zealand urges tougher marketing regulations, particularly those targeting children. Dr Kelly...
Consumer NZ questions the fairness of rising power prices alongside substantial profits reported by power companies. Meridian Energy announced a $226...
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned AI firm Anthropic to drop restrictions on its Claude model for defence applications...
A cycling group has welcomed the government's proposal permitting children under 12 to ride bikes on footpaths. The proposal was put...
Paramount Skydance has upped its bid for Warner Bros Discovery, mounting a direct challenge to Netflix's acquisition deal. Warner Bros Discovery,...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is recommending that banks nationwide offer essential cash handling services to consumers and businesses. RBNZ...
Spirit Airlines revealed a drastic restructuring plan in U.S. Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday, aiming to cut flights, aircraft, and debt...
Ukrainians marked the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion on 24 February with solemn vigils and a nationwide minute’s silence,...
