4 questions as France faces critical budget crunch – POLITICO
The PM back in October handed the Socialists a major concession to ensure his government’s survival when he…
Inquiry into Phillips children’s disappearance announced: What will be investigated
Justice Simon Moore will lead the inquiry. Photo / NZME The inquiry will be led by Justice Simon…
Exclusive | Speaker Johnson Flashes Red on Trump’s Healthcare Push
WASHINGTON—Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) cautioned the White House that most House Republicans don’t have an appetite for…
Eric Abetz’s first budget for Tasmania is coming, with community organisations concerned over savings drive
Tasmania’s peak body for community services has warned the sector has “real concerns” about funding cuts, as the…
Police seek public help in urgent search for missing Palmerston North teen
NZ Herald 20 Oct, 2025 12:38 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Why Davos isn’t crying for Argentina – POLITICO
Proxy economic war with China As confidence in Milei’s program faltered, focus shifted to whether the U.S. would…
Government brings in $1000 bonus to keep teens off the dole, speeds up benefit cut plans
“Going on welfare when you’re young is a trap, with recent modelling suggesting that people under the age…
Mother and child found dead in luxury Airbnb in Kenmore Hills, Brisbane
No arrests have been made, and no suspects are currently being searched for by police, according to the…
Far North advocate renews call for mandatory dog desexing after overseas trip
“I thought of developing countries as having poor animal welfare, and I went there and thought, ‘New Zealand…
Australians too dependent on government, says Sussan Ley
Sussan Ley will warn in her first major economic speech as opposition leader that Australians are too dependent…
Nigel Farage’s party is trying to step out of his shadow. Can it? – POLITICO
Neil Hall/EPA Broadly speaking, though, the circle of people in the room for key decisions is small. As…
Likely French government collapse raises stakes of planned national shutdown – POLITICO
By setting up his own likely exit just two days ahead of the mass protests, Bayrou may have…