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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson announces the government’s plans to ban surcharges on the majority of in-store payments. According...
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has publicly defended the government’s recent decision to alter voter registration rules, emphasising that New Zealanders...
A new study by scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine has found the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the choroid plexus...
A New Zealand-developed collagen supplement will soon reach new international markets under a partnership between Tertiary Extracts Ōtautahi (TEO) and U.S....
Ultima has launched Botica Rimu, a new laminate developed to replicate the visual characteristics of native Rimu wood. The release...
A $3 million research project has been launched to develop hybrid meat using plant-based ingredients and cultured animal cells. The...
The Good Earth Green Hydrogen and Ammonia (GEGHA) project near Moree has reached financial close. Hiringa Energy, alongside Sundown Pastoral...
New Zealand businesses are committing substantial resources to decarbonisation, according to new survey data. The ABB Asia Pacific Energy Transition...
China has recently launched its global artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, intensifying the technological rivalry with the United States, which introduced...
The longstanding border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia has once again erupted into deadly violence despite international calls for peace. Since...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that it will allocate $608 million to states to aid in the...
Recent analysis reveals a sharp economic contrast between New Zealand’s South and North Islands, with the South advancing while many...
Fonterra chief executive Miles Hurrell said the cooperative cannot and will not set different butter prices for domestic and international...
Tesla’s shares dropped sharply in premarket trading on Thursday following the release of disappointing second-quarter results that highlighted ongoing struggles...
Air New Zealand announced its partnership with OpenAI, the organisation behind ChatGPT, marking the first collaboration of its kind in...
Nestlé, the Swiss multinational food and beverage company, has warned that consumers may face further price rises for popular products...