Labour MP to step down from Parliament after three terms
Labour’s Christchurch Central MP Duncan Webb has announced he will retire from Parliament at next year’s election after…
Canadians Grow Gloomy on the Economy as US Trade War Persists
Canadians are increasingly downbeat on the economy as a trade war with the US grinds on, putting pressure…
What’s ahead for Japan’s economy under its first female prime minister
TOKYO (AP) — Share prices have soared recently in Tokyo on hopes that conservative Japanese lawmaker Sanae Takaichi,…
Collins says US War Secretary is ‘positive’ about NZ after DC meeting
The Pentagon is “positive” about New Zealand’s increased defence spending, which includes the purchase of US helicopters, according…
Taranaki eruption poses ‘quite unique’ threat to energy security
New Zealand’s energy security depends on gas, but our only local source is sitting on top of an…
Nghe An boosts Halal market access for long-term export growth
A scientific workshop on exploiting the Halal market, held in Nghe An Province in Central Vietnam on October…
Labour MP Duncan Webb to resign as MP, won’t seek re-election
Webb said he would then “see what’s out there”, saying he believed he had “another exciting career in…
Storied poetry publisher Brick Books merges operations with upstart Assembly Press
Open this photo in gallery: Run by publisher Alayna Munce (pictured), Brick Books is one of few poetry-only…
Leader in addiction medicine issues warning on gambling, MOUD access
BOSTON — The president of a leading addiction medicine group issued stark warnings on hardline Trump administration policies…
What’s in New Zealand’s long-awaited climate adaptation plan? And what was left out?
A new framework lays out the role of central government, local government and individuals in responding to the…
PM gives briefing as Labour launches policy, mega-strike looms
Labour’s long-awaited announcement of a major policy, and Thursday’s strike by health and education workers is the backdrop…
The FTC Is Disappearing Blog Posts About AI Published During Lina Khan’s Tenure
In late July 2024, Lina Khan, then the chair of the US Federal Trade Commission, gave a speech…