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p&g to slash workforce by 15% as part of major overhaul

P&G to slash workforce by 15% as part of major overhaul

Procter & Gamble (P&G), the global consumer goods leader, has revealed plans to cut around 7,000 jobs within its non-manufacturing...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 09 Jun 2025 | 2 min read
trump refuses to speak with elon musk amid public feud

Trump refuses to speak with Elon Musk amid public feud

A dramatic rift has emerged between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, with both men now locked in a very...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 09 Jun 2025 | 3 min read
new zealand’s natural gas reserves depleting faster than forecast

New Zealand’s natural gas reserves depleting faster than forecast

New Zealand's natural gas reserves are depleting faster than previously forecast, posing challenges for households relying on it. According to the...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 09 Jun 2025 | 2 min read
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Te Pāti Māori MPs suspended from Parliament for performing haka protest

Parliament has voted to suspend three Te Pāti Māori lawmakers after they performed a haka protest during a debate on...

By Liam Foster | 06 Jun 2025 | 3 min read
christchurch airport bags platinum award for sustainable aviation leadership

Christchurch Airport bags Platinum Award for Sustainable Aviation Leadership

Christchurch Airport has been named the Platinum Category Winner of the Airports Council International’s (ACI) Green Airports Recognition 2025, honouring...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 06 Jun 2025 | 2 min read
uber expands accessibility with new account type for elderly users

Uber expands accessibility with new account type for elderly users

Uber has introduced a new service tailored to improve the ride-hailing experience for older adults by launching Senior Accounts, currently...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 05 Jun 2025 | 3 min read
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NHC raises reinsurance protection to $10.3 billion

The Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake (NHC) will increase its reinsurance protection to $10.3 billion from 1 June 2025,...

By Nicole Valdez | 05 Jun 2025 | 3 min read
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McDonald’s NZ cuts dividend amid tax rise

McDonald's New Zealand has reduced its dividend payout to its U.S. parent by more than half, citing a fall in...

By Nicole Valdez | 05 Jun 2025 | 3 min read
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NZ grocery wholesalers builds nationwide network

New Zealand Grocery Wholesalers has built a distribution network across the country in just three years. The Woolworths New Zealand...

By Nicole Valdez | 05 Jun 2025 | 3 min read
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Climate experts criticise methane targets in NZ and Ireland

A group of 26 prominent climate scientists has challenged New Zealand and Ireland over their climate reporting practices, accusing both...

By Nicole Valdez | 05 Jun 2025 | 3 min read
reddit takes anthropic to court for alleged data misuse

Reddit takes Anthropic to court for alleged data misuse

Reddit has initiated legal proceedings against artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, accusing the company of breaching contractual terms and engaging in...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 05 Jun 2025 | 3 min read
trump signs order to prevent foreign students from attending harvard

Trump signs order to prevent foreign students from attending Harvard

President Donald Trump has taken a decisive step to prevent nearly all foreign nationals from entering the United States to...

By Mike Jerome Infante | 05 Jun 2025 | 2 min read
auckland bottle shops suspended for selling alcohol to minors

Auckland bottle shops suspended for selling alcohol to minors

Eleven bottle shops and stores across Auckland have had their alcohol-selling licences suspended after being found selling alcohol to under-18s...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 05 Jun 2025 | 2 min read
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Trade Me takes half ownership of Stuff Digital

Stuff Digital, the publisher of one of New Zealand’s largest news websites, is set to become half-owned by Trade Me. The...

By Leenah-Leen Arandia | 05 Jun 2025 | 2 min read
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Light the Way campaign aims to upgrade NZ ambulance stations

Hato Hone St John has kicked off its 2025 Annual Appeal, aiming to raise $4.5 million for ambulance stations across...

By Nicole Valdez | 04 Jun 2025 | 3 min read
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Tourplan wins backing from Insight Partners

Tourplan, a Christchurch-based provider of software for inbound tour operators and DMCs, has secured investment from global firm Insight Partners....

By Nicole Valdez | 04 Jun 2025 | 2 min read
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