Trump says Iran conflict is ‘terminated’ as he hits congressional deadline
The President’s argument echoed what Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday in testimony before the Senate Armed…
Oil prices hit four-year high amid fears of renewed Middle East hostilities
The expiry of monthly contracts also added to the volatile moves. All the main European stock markets closed…
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, says she has lived ‘very hard’ life in public eye at event in Sydney
She said: “I have had amazing moments,” referring to her relationship with Harry, including marriage and having two…
NZ sharemarket flat amid US/Iran deal – Market close
Paul Robertshawe, chief investment officer with Octagon Asset Management, said investors were watching the developments very cautiously. “Some…
A2 Milk agrees to A$62m settlement in shareholder class action case
The full settlement amount will be met by available insurance proceeds, with no impact on 2026 earnings. “In…
Black Caps v South Africa: World Cup stars rested as New Zealand name rotated squad for T20 series
White-ball skipper Mitchell Santner will lead the side for games one through three, alongside Devon Conway and Lockie…
US news anchor says ‘hour of desperation’ in search for missing mother
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NZ sharemarket finishes flat at up 0.02% – Market close
Matt Goodson, managing director of Salt Funds Management, said the local market belied the extreme volatility in the…
Legend of Zelda live-action film shoots at Paradise near Queenstown
Paradise homestead. Photo / Supplied It will be the very first film in the Zelda universe, created in…
Air New Zealand international flight attendants announce February strike action
Featherby said the pay increase was offered only in return for crew trading away long-held conditions that help…
NZX flat as gold roars – Market close
The New Zealand dollar reached a three-month high against the American greenback, trading at US59.60c. The gold price…
A tsunami off Russia last year ‘rebounded’ off South America and struck Japan after alerts lifted
The Meteorological Research Institute reproduced wave movements with a supercomputer, using data on water pressure captured in the…