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European stock markets opened lower on Monday as investors grappled with U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of steeper global trade...
U.S. Secret Service agents and a sheriff’s deputy fatally shot an armed intruder who entered the secure zone around President...
President Donald Trump’s trade agenda hit a snag on Friday when the U.S. Supreme Court quashed broad “reciprocal” tariffs imposed...
The Palmerston North Hospital Foundation is launching a new fundraising drive for a state-of-the-art surgical robot, set to revolutionise surgery...
Joy Brown, owner and founder of toy shop Young Reflections, said its store at the Centre City Mall lacked the...
The Deputy Chairperson of the Environment Committee is inviting public submissions on the Environment (Disestablishment of Ministry for the Environment)...
A controversial bicultural revamp of Army doctrine, centring Māori cosmology, has sparked a government backlash, prompting the NZ Defence Force...
New Delhi is positioning itself as a key AI powerhouse, drawing pledges of hundreds of billions from global tech leaders...
The government has tabled a bill designating English as an official language, drawing mockery from the opposition and staunch support...
West Virginia's Attorney General has filed a pioneering lawsuit against Apple, alleging the tech giant enabled the storage and sharing...
Global energy markets convulsed on Thursday, with crude oil benchmarks soaring to seven-month highs amid U.S.-Iran tensions that imperil vital...
Ukraine and its EU neighbours Hungary and Slovakia are locked in a bitter energy dispute, with both threatening to suspend...
U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to enact the top allowable worldwide import tariffs of 15 per cent, countering a...
WellSouth’s breast cancer mobile screening bus to rural Otago and Southland returns – a welcome sight for women in hard-to-reach...
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg testified in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday, revealing he contacted Apple CEO Tim Cook in...
A 31% decline in cruise ship visits in the six months to December 31 dented Port Otago’s bottom line and...