Newly independent MPs, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris, correct votes to support David Seymour’s medicines bill
Last week, the Greens cast two proxy votes for Kapa-Kingi and Ferris against the bill. Kapa-Kingi was contacted…
Treasury advised Nicola Willis to remove the Reserve Bank Governor from the board to improve accountability
“A governor who was ‘mere’ CEO would be exceptional, and internationally this could be seen as a diminished…
New HBRC councillor wants chair role: ‘I’m not there to be an ornament’
Neil Kirton was top on 10,599 and last term’s chair Hinewai Ormsby was third on 8436. Ormsby said…
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau spotted kissing on yacht off Santa Barbara coast
The pair were first linked in July when they were photographed sharing a meal at a Montreal restaurant.…
Japan conservative Sanae Takaichi expected to take office as first female PM
In an effort to claw them back, Takaichi has taken a tough stance on immigration and foreign tourists…
Baby formula from Chemist Warehouse under investigation after Auckland mum allegedly finds bugs
Chemist Warehouse Takanini confirmed an internal investigation was also under way. The mother alleged the formula tin was…
Trump deploys National Guard in Washington, residents express outrage
Over more than an hour today, the most that the handful of troops at Union Station interacted with…