Travellers being screened at major Asian airports after deadly virus detected in India
Despite that, several Asian countries have started screening passengers arriving from India at some international airports – including…
Facing US turmoil, Europe and India have clinched a blockbuster trade deal
The agreement still requires broader legal and political approval in the EU and India. As Trump upends US…
UK comedian Russell Brand in court on two new rape charges
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Kiwis arriving in record numbers but many caught unprepared for Aussie life
“So, on top of the state holidays, if you are a casual outside worker and it rains, you…
The problem facing NZ kids in sport
If children aren’t confident during play, it may have something to do with their eyes. Vision problems could…
Huge queues as EB Games’ closing down sale sparks rush for final deals
Shoppers in Albany Mall were spotted queueing outside, with about 50 people in line to browse the sale.…
Avocado industry succession: Half of farm owners set to retire by 2035
For existing growers, Siebert said this change was already being felt. “Some are planning succession, others are considering…
Autistic Pāpāmoa 6-year-old faces deportation to Brazil after visa declined
In March, Immigration Minister Erica Stanford announced changes to the rules for children of temporary migrants. From March…
Pregnant Australian music teacher charged over ‘persistent’ sex abuse of student
“The teacher has been instructed not to attend the school. “The information available to the school suggests there…
Kim and Khloe Kardashian criticised for buying puppies instead of adopting
“Kim missed the chance to be a spokesperson for shelter pups and instead is being rightly slammed on…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Christmas interview turns sour
Mr Albanese said he had not seen the footage and had “no idea” what the radio host was…
Boxing Day weather: Shoppers face possible thunderstorms, heavy rain and 90km/h gusts
A heavy rain watch will be in place for the Bay of Plenty to the east of Whakatāne…