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New Zealand's government is considering asylum for Iranian women footballers in Australia, who risk persecution upon returning home. According to reports,...
Calls for tougher rules on Buy Now Pay Later schemes are being pushed, arguing that the previous changes fell short. Buy...
Diesel prices are surging faster than petrol worldwide due to the Iran conflict, disrupting global trade, food production, and consumer...
Air New Zealand is tweaking its fares and could adjust pricing and schedules further amid "extreme volatility" in the jet...
London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has called on San Francisco-based AI firm Anthropic to expand its operations in the capital,...
Iran’s clerical powerbrokers have named Mojtaba Khamenei, second son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the nation’s new supreme...
Norwegian police are investigating an early morning explosion at the United States embassy in Oslo as a potential terrorist act,...
Crude oil prices surged past $100 a barrel on Sunday, approaching $110 as key Gulf producers curtailed output amid the...
Rocket Freight cautions that New Zealand could see steep freight cost hikes, surging living expenses, and delivery delays stretching months...
Retail NZ Chief Executive Carolyn Young warns that ongoing Middle East unrest could force retailers to hike prices. “Like many sectors,...
A human rights group is supporting demands for the government to establish an independent online safety regulator. A report by the...
Police are intensifying recruitment in Auckland to attract more Kiwis to the force and lure officers working in Australia back...
Kuwait has dramatically curbed its oil production and refining in response to Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, leaving...
Bunnings will introduce facial recognition technology in two Hamilton stores starting next month. Te Rapa and Hamilton South stores will deploy...
Iran's ambassador to London has issued a stern warning to Britain, urging it to avoid deeper entanglement in the intensifying...
Global markets reel as Brent crude jumps over 9 per cent on Friday to top $93 per barrel, the loftiest...
