Rural KiwiSaver changes will come back to bite, officials warn
Changes announced to KiwiSaver’s first-home buying rules for farmers and rural workers will create inequities and risk poorer…
Residents warned to prepare now as tropical cyclone Narelle bears down on Far North Queensland
Residents are being warned to brace for what could be one of the strongest tropical cyclones to hit…
‘What an absolute weapon’: Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis’ post sparks backlash after wife’s death
Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis has been accused of a “tone‑deaf” return to social media in the wake of…
Talking Points, Round 3, Dylan Edwards vs James Tedesco, Roosters vs Panthers, Reece Walsh, Storm vs Broncos, Kalyn Ponga, Knights vs Warriors
Dylan Edwards is set for an epic showdown with James Tedesco when the Roosters host the Panthers, with…
Iranian strikes hit near Australian airbase in UAE, Albanese confirms | Australian military
An Iranian projectile hit near Australia’s headquarters at the Al Minhad airbase in the United Arab Emirates, damaging…
Australia’s major fuel suppliers being investigated over alleged price-gouging amid Iran war | Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
Australia’s competition watchdog is investigating major fuel suppliers including Ampol, BP, Mobil and Viva Energy for alleged anti-competitive…
US Fed keeps interest rates steady amid economic uncertainty, Iran war | Banks News
The United States Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady as the labour market cools and prices on…
Tropical Cyclone Narelle barrels towards Queensland as Aussies are warned to prepare NOW before it’s too late
Category four cyclone to hit QueenslandResidents warned tomorrow will be too late to prepare By AIDAN WONDRACZ, ASSISTANT…
Football Ferns named for World Cup Oceania Qualifiers Finals in NZ
Kate Taylor is back for the Football Ferns. Photo: Shane Wenzlick / Phototek.nz The Football Ferns squad has…
King Charles’ youth charity cancelled boxing course for disadvantaged girls instead of banning biological males after parents raised safety concerns
By SAM MERRIMAN, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 15:20 EDT, 18 March 2026 | Updated: 17:45 EDT, 18 March 2026…
Middle East war live updates: Former Trump terrorism chief claims Iran wasn’t building nuclear weapons or planning ‘sneak attack’
Former Trump administration counterterrorism chief Joe Kent said in an interview Wednesday, just one day after resigning from…
Community of Numbulwar to be evacuated ahead of Tropical Cyclone Narelle’s NT landfall
About 500 people from the Northern Territory community of Numbulwar will be evacuated to Darwin ahead of Severe…