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A significant prisoner exchange between Israel and Palestinian groups has taken place, marking an important milestone in efforts to end...
One in five general practices experienced financial losses last year, and more than half are having difficulty recruiting enough doctors,...
The KiwiSaver scheme changes are projected to reduce crown expenses by $2.467 billion over the next four years. Major revisions to...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand plans to relax mortgage loan-to-value ratio (LVR) restrictions starting 1 December 2025. “Over the past...
Retail NZ warns that the government's proposed ban on merchant surcharges will raise costs for consumers and unfairly impact small...
Ultrasound is transforming cancer treatment by offering a non-invasive option to destroy tumours without surgery. Histotripsy, developed in the early 2000s...
Plans are underway to modernise almost one-third of hospital diagnostic scanners over the next three years, with an investment of...
A major legal trial begins this Monday at London’s High Court, confronting five prominent carmakers—Mercedes, Ford, Peugeot/Citroën, Renault, and Nissan—over...
Inland Revenue will lift internal barriers that previously stopped it from sharing information about company tax debts with credit-reporting agencies. It...
The U.S. government shutdown, now into its twelfth day, has prompted Vice President JD Vance to warn of more severe...
Violent clashes in Gaza City over the weekend left at least 27 dead as Hamas security forces confronted armed members...
U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated he may supply Ukraine with Tomahawk long-range cruise missiles if Russia does not end...
The trade conflict between China and the United States has sharply intensified following President Donald Trump's announcement of plans to...
The European Union’s effort to simplify its corporate sustainability reporting regime is facing pushback from impact investors, who warn that...
New data released by New Zealand’s Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ suggest the country’s oceans are warming about...
A Fiji Airways Boeing 737-808 was forced to return to Christchurch Airport on 9 October after striking a flock of...