Local elections 2025: Hamilton mayor and new councillors sworn in
“[My] focus is on leading this council to create a financially strong city that delivers the basics well,…
Local Elections 2025: Waipā elects Mike Pettit as new mayor
“The three of us [mayoral candidates O’Regan, St Pierre and Pettit] said from the start that whatever the…
Pak’nSave Rolleston, South Island’s biggest supermarket, opens its doors
“This is more than a supermarket – it’s a community hub built to last for generations. The scale,…
US banned Iranian officials in New York from visiting wholesale shopping outlets
The Iranian Mission to the United Nations declined to comment. There are several wholesale shopping outlets in New…
UN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle East
UN agencies have for months been warning of the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Palestinian territory. In its…