Brazil’s soy industry withdraws from Amazon deforestation pact, risking forest loss
SAO PAULO (AP) — For nearly 20 years, Brazil’s largest soy producers assured buyers that their harvest —…
Ontario man held in psychiatric seclusion for 20 years wins court order for new assessment
Open this photo in gallery: The Ontario Court of Appeal’s ruling said that Camelot Hamblett ‘has been in…
Want to retire from a soul-sucking job? Here are the financial factors to consider.
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Increasing Venezuela oil, which requires more energy to process, could harm the environment
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Environmental experts are warning that the U.S. push to revamp and boost Venezuela’s vast…
Government u-turns on prescription co-payment fees
In a policy u-turn, people will only need to pay a single $5 co-payment fee for the new…
Kiwis at departure gate reveal why they’re leaving
This story was one of the most read on 1News.co.nz in 2025. It was first published on November…
White House completes plan to curb bedrock environmental law
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has finalized a plan to roll back regulations implementing a landmark environmental law…
Nobody is cutting through government spin like the Act Party
Whether it’s pay equity or the Waitangi Tribunal review, the person most committed to combatting government PR is…
Housing crisis keeping Greeks up at night
Explosive increases in rents and housing prices, a shortage of available apartments and subsidy schemes that tend to…
New Zealand’s longest serving mayor dies at 78 after long illness
Tim Shadbolt obituary: New Zealand’s longest serving mayor dies at 78 after long illness ZB Choose a region…
Canadians with celiac disease want Ottawa to help lower grocery prices
Open this photo in gallery: Alfieri/iStockPhoto / Getty Images In the two decades Andy Carnovale has lived with…
White House completes plan to curb bedrock environmental law
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has finalized a plan to roll back regulations implementing a landmark environmental…