Election 2026: National to negotiate fertiliser security agreements, offer $300m in loans for water storage if elected
The $300m in loans was not replacing current private funding, but meant the Government was taking a role…
Russia seizes assets of Nestle, French firms over West’s Ukraine support
It was the latest move by Russia against western firms in response to a barrage of sanctions over…
Study finds KSM-66 ashwagandha root extract safe in sample of more than 1,000 adults
Published in Phytotherapy Research, the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involved 1,002 adults and concluded Ixoreal Biomed Inc’s KSM-66…
Depression risk associated with idealized sentiment toward urban places on social media
Herrman, H. et al. Time for united action on depression: a Lancet–World Psychiatric Association Commission. Lancet 399, 957–1022…
Urban expansion and the collapse of tropical stream ecosystems
Ruddiman, W. F. The Anthropocene. Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci. 41, 45–68 (2013). Article Google Scholar Malhi, Y.…
Colombia death toll rises as search for survivors continues after 7.4 quake
Declaring a state of emergency, President Abelardo de la Espriella announced later that the death toll had reached…
Sacred sites as refuges for native plant diversity in an urbanized tropical landscape
Newbold, T. et al. Global effects of land use on local terrestrial biodiversity. Nature 520, 45–50 (2015). Article …
World of WearableArt deepens India ties through Pearl Academy partnership
Williams says the New Zealand-India Free Trade Agreement will help WOW continue to grow its relationship with India…
Brazil-New Zealand direct flights worth pursuing, airport chief says
“There’s real room for New Zealand to be more strategic about how it looks at trade deals,” New…
Election 2026: National pledges new trade deals with seven economies if re-elected
“New Zealand is a trading nation. We create jobs and lift incomes by supporting great Kiwi companies to…
JourneyED launches as New Zealand’s first charity for eating disorder support
JourneyED Chair and Secretary, Dr Meg Vardy, during a launch event in Dunedin, in June 2026. Photo /…
Strong dollar rally weighs heavier on struggling Asian countries
Markets Asian countries risk falling behind in upping rates to defend their currencies The dollar rose after the…