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Europe faces a mounting energy crunch with gas and petrol prices hammering households and industries alike. While the UK government...
Indian refiners have secured a vital crude oil shipment from Iran, marking the first such purchase in seven years amid...
A missing U.S. airman has been located alive in southern Iran, ending a tense multinational search but plunging Washington and...
U.S. President Donald Trump's latest vow to hammer Iran "extremely hard" in coming weeks has sparked a sharp surge in...
A forestry group is urging the government to recognise the industry as critical in its national fuel plan, emphasising the...
Eight anti-seizure medications will now carry a warning label highlighting the risks of use during pregnancy. This marks the first...
New data from the country's biggest bank highlights the real-world impact of rising fuel prices on New Zealanders, showing how...
OpenAI has clinched the biggest funding deal ever, hauling in $122 billion to hit an eye-watering $852 billion valuation, the...
The government is redirecting $122 million of existing science, innovation, and technology funding toward emerging and high-value sectors, including quantum...
In a stark sign of wartime strain, Iran appears to be enlisting children as young as 12 for security roles...
The government has moved to expand state support, announcing a 30% increase in mileage rates for home and community support...
A U.S. federal judge has ruled against the Department of Homeland Security's attempt to revoke parole from nearly one million...
New data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment shows that New Zealand’s petrol and diesel stocks have risen,...
As Oracle doubles down on its artificial intelligence ambitions, the company has launched a fresh round of redundancies affecting thousands...
Chris Penk and Penny Simmonds have been promoted to Cabinet as the Prime Minister undertakes a reshuffle of ministerial roles. First-term...
U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of an imminent American withdrawal from Iran triggered a strong morning surge in Asian stock...