Report says world’s biggest arms producers increased revenue by 5.9% last year to record level
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The world’s biggest weapons-producing companies saw a 5.9% increase in revenue from sales of arms…
Stonemason Colin Gillies sent to prison for defrauding Kaitāia business, Stonecraft
As a stonemason, he completed more than 400 jobs for the company, yet five projects stood out when…
Opening date of Auckland’s long-awaited convention centre revealed
Next year’s opening date of the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) has been revealed – a milestone…
Take a look inside Auckland’s flagship IKEA store before opening day
Furniture giant IKEA has given media a behind-the-scenes peek at its Auckland store ahead of the grand opening…
Oyster farmers shut down by another overflow
Weeks after a 1200-cubic-metre wastewater spill into the Mahurangi River, Auckland oyster farmers are dealing with the effects…
AI-assisted shopping is the talk of the holiday shopping season
NEW YORK — Major retail chains and tech companies are offering new or updated artificial intelligence tools in…
Shoppers spend billions on Black Friday 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Despite wider economic uncertainty hovering above this year’s holiday season, shoppers turned out in…
Ukraine’s naval drones strike Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea off the Turkish coast – CTV News
Ukraine’s naval drones strike Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea off the Turkish coast CTV NewsUkraine hits tankers…
‘National is screwing small business’ and here’s what needs to change – Whananaki General Store owner Dallas Gurney
We haven’t gone broke but it would’ve been touch and go if we hadn’t pumped our own money…
Pedestrian killed by ute in Bunnings Cannon Hill carpark crash in Brisbane
An elderly man has died after he was struck in a Queensland carpark. The 82-year-old man from Morningside…
Hondurans face election as Donald Trump stirs political waters
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — The day before Honduras elects a new president, suddenly the main topics of conversation…
Airlines adopt software fix for Airbus A320 after plane has sudden altitude drop
An aircraft heavily used by commercial airlines around the world needs a software fix to address an issue…