NZ sharemarket down 0.5% amid PGW shuffle – Market close
‘Fluctuations in the US’ Matt Goodson, managing director of Salt Funds Management, said the local market felt a…
White House begins firing workers amid prolonged shutdown
Democratic leaders in Congress have dismissed the threats as an attempt at intimidation and said mass firings would…
United States Healthcare BPO Market Surges Amid Growing Outsourcing Trends and Technological Advancements
The healthcare business process outsourcing (BPO) sector is undergoing a major transformation, with the global healthcare BPO market…
Hundreds ordered to resit driving tests after Auckland VTNZ officers allegedly took money to pass applicants
There are now concerns that some drivers given pass marks may not have met the required threshold during…
Fill Finish Manufacturing Market to Reach US$28.14 Billion by 2030 Amid Rising Demand for Automated, Small-Batch, and Personalized Biologics Production
The global fill finish manufacturing market, valued at US$16.85 billion in 2024, has increased to US$18.36 billion in…
Basil Anderson jnr sentenced for killing his father in Pātea, South Taranaki, amid meth psychosis
The 36-year-old appeared in the High Court at New Plymouth for sentencing on an admitted charge of manslaughter.…
Government brings in $1000 bonus to keep teens off the dole, speeds up benefit cut plans
“Going on welfare when you’re young is a trap, with recent modelling suggesting that people under the age…
Kaipara election hoardings vandalised amid rising abuse of local politicians
Kaipara Mayor Craig Jepson rejected the claim, saying he promoted equal opportunities and “equal fair treatment”. Jepson, who…
Winston Peters welcomes Trump ceasefire plan as ‘serious step forward’ in Gaza
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Peters signalled support for the plan. “New Zealand welcomed the United States’ ‘Comprehensive…
Bottle-O, Liquor Centre owner posts lower revenue, flat profit as alcohol consumption declines
Tasman Liquor also made a substantial dividend payment of $7.77m to its Australian parent entity, Metcash. The business…
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says Te Pāti Māori ‘a long way away’ from Government amid Toitū Te Tiriti split
Speculation about the party’s instability had grown since Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi was suddenly demoted from…
Trump orders troop deployment to Portland amid Ice protest clashes
The deployment in Portland – the largest city in Oregon – would follow similar moves by the Republican…