Hipkins speech like ‘lump of jelly’ filled with sentiment, says Willis
Chris Hipkins’ State of the Nation speech read like a “lump of jelly” filled with sentiment, but no…
‘It’s a no thank you from here’
US President Donald Trump said he would deploy a hospital ship to Greenland, alleging that many people there…
Ruling against Trump’s tariffs creates new uncertainty in US-China trade
The US Supreme Court decision striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs has added a wrinkle to already…
US, Canada issue travel warnings for Mexico after drug kingpin killing
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Teaching Council chief executive Lesley Hoskin resigns after release of two critical reports
A Public Service Commission (PSC) report released last week found the council “did not appropriately manage all aspects”…
Health NZ’s redundancy payouts a ‘disgraceful waste of money’ – PSA
She said the non-clinical staff such as IT experts and administrators were still desperately needed in the public…
Danish territory doesn’t want the help and the US appears to have no hospital ships available to send
“Please talk to us instead of just making more or less random statements on social media,” Nielsen said…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was the Queen’s rumoured favourite. Did she do too much to protect him?
By Rebecca Armitage, ABC News Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor speaks to Queen Elizabeth II on the Queens stand during Derby…
Police hunt for Auckland man wanted over assault, firearm offences
Auckland police are searching for a man wanted over assault and firearm-related offences who they allege is actively…
Armed man shot dead after entering secure area of Trump’s Florida resort
An armed man drove into the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, president Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida,…
Nemesio Oseguera, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, had a $25m bounty on his head
Mexican newspapers El Universal and Reforma, and the Televisa network reported Oseguera’s death. Earlier, people with guns set…
Barker’s of Geraldine in a jam over waste
An aerial view of the reserve, the water ponds, and the Barker’s blocks and factory. Photo: Supplied The…