White House officials defend firing of labour official as critics warn of lowering public trust
Open this photo in gallery: U.S. President Donald Trump fired head of BLS which the White House defends…
Canadian hockey brand pulls product line that faced criticism for demeaning women
Open this photo in gallery: HockeyBenders, a company that has become popular in Canadian rinks and has a…
Philanthropist and former Ontario lieutenant-governor Hilary Weston dies at 83
Open this photo in gallery: Hilary Weston at the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust for Nonfiction Gala at the…
Live: Luxon, Stanford make major NCEA announcement – 1News
Live: Luxon, Stanford make major NCEA announcement 1NewsWatch: Government proposes replacing NCEA school system RNZVideo: Luxon, Stanford answer questions about…
Government proposes axing NCEA, introducing new qualifications
The Government is proposing to replace the current NCEA with new national qualifications, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and…
LeBlanc says Trump, Carney to speak in coming days following tariff announcement
Open this photo in gallery: Dominic LeBlanc told CBS News that he was “encouraged” by recent discussions and…
B.C. wildfires remain active, evacuation order for nearly 400 properties on Vancouver Island
Open this photo in gallery: The fire is burning on the north banks of Cameron Lake and was…
Australia’s ‘tough conversations’ about diversity are yet to happen
When the nomadic, quasi-Australian, quasi-American restaurant critic, Besha Rodell, finally returned to Melbourne in 2017, she sent her…
Ukraine says it struck Russian oil facilities, military airfield for drones
Ukraine’s military said on Saturday that it had struck oil facilities inside Russia, including a major refinery as…
Berkshire takes $3.8 billion Kraft Heinz write-down as quarterly profits decline
Open this photo in gallery: Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett speaking at the Berkshire Hathaway Inc annual shareholders’…
NCEA leaves Kiwi kids unprepared for future
The NCEA qualification lacks the rigour needed to prepare New Zealand students for competitive universities and workplaces, the…
Heat warnings, air-quality alerts abound for long weekend as destructive wildfire season continues
Open this photo in gallery: A helicopter crew works on a wildfire as another flies by in northern…