NNew Zealand Read More Barry Soper: New Zealand’s definitely joining the Australia-Fiji defence pactJuly 9, 2026 New Zealand could soon have its second formal ally, as the Government considers joining Australia and Fiji’s defence…
NNew Zealand Read More Controversial former National MP to stand for NZ FirstJuly 9, 2026 Former National MP Harete Hipango-Brownlie will return to the campaign trail under a new banner, standing for New…
PPersonal finance Read More Social Security trust fund depletion may prompt ‘fiscal crisis’: ResearchJuly 9, 2026 Banners celebrating the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence hang outside the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., U.S.,…
HHeadlines Read More Govt pulls flagship roading projects into the slow laneJuly 9, 2026 Five of the Government’s flagship Roads of National Significance have been put in the slow lane with no…
BBusiness Read More No matter who the next government is, Aotearoa is going solarJuly 8, 2026 The energy election is ramping up, and for the first time, three parties are campaigning on getting more…
EEconomy Read More US summer travel slumps under rising fares and fuel expenses | Travel NewsJuly 8, 2026 The global travel industry, already weighed down by the ongoing tensions between the US, Israel and Iran, is…
EEconomy Read More FOMC minutes show a Fed united on rates and communications, but concerned about impacts of Iran, tariffs and AI on inflationJuly 8, 2026 (Kitco News) – The minutes from the June 16-17 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting showed members united…
HHealthcare Read More McConnell’s Wife Makes Health Mystery Even WeirderJuly 8, 2026 Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Bloomberg via Getty Images It’s clear that Mitch McConnell’s allies would really like to shut down…
AArtificial intelligence Read More OpenAI expanding GPT-5.6 AI model release, ending government limitsJuly 8, 2026 OpenAI Ceo Sam Altman speaks to journalists after meeting with US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Capitol…
NNew Zealand Read More ‘Frustrated’ Govt can’t find buyer for flats empty for a yearJuly 8, 2026 Housing Minister Chris Bishop is extremely frustrated that a government-owned block of 30 flats in Napier has been…
NNew Zealand Read More Labour wants solar ‘for all’ with $160m policy aimed at power billsJuly 7, 2026 Labour says it wants to help New Zealanders slash their power bills by removing the upfront cost of…
EEconomy Read More MoIT explains first-half trade deficitJuly 7, 2026 Trần Thanh Hải, deputy director general of the Agency of…