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As the cold front settles over much of the country, retailers across Aotearoa are observing a notable shift in customer behaviour. The change isn’t dramatic, but it’s clear: shoppers are now ...
António Guterres announced the move in a statement issued on Monday, in response to plans by several UN Member States to withdraw from the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention. The 1997 treaty, also ...
“In light of difficult financial realities, UNHCR is compelled to reduce the overall scale of its operations ,” said Filippo Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. “ We will focus ...
Spark’s latest price increases follow a broader industry trend of rising costs being passed on to customers, often with little warning. Many consumers, like those previously with Frank Energy, are ...
“Our Green Budget, Industrial Strategy and Fiscal Strategy form the most comprehensive, real-world, evidence-based economic policy of any party in Parliament. They constitute the only serious plan to ...
Vaping law changes that take effect today ban disposable vapes and will make a noticeable difference to shop fronts and the marketing of vaping products, Associate Health Minister Casey Costello says.
“The new gateway test introduced in this Bill will provide greater clarity for businesses and workers around the distinction ...
In the three months to May, the Far North rose 1.7% and the average home there is now worth $705,192. In Whangarei, the ...
But hunger has followed them. Over 57 per cent of the population in the world’s youngest country to the south is already facing high levels of acute food insecurity. Sudan and South Sudan are among ...
BusinessNZ supports the introduction of the Employment Relations Amendment Bill, saying the changes will have a positive impact across New Zealand’s economy. Director of Advocacy Catherine Beard says ...
A key moment on the road to COP30 in Brazil, the annual June intersessional meetings (SB62) in Bonn take place against a backdrop of climate-fuelled disasters and increasing deforestation rates in the ...
The 2025 Fulton Hogan Mount Festival of Multisport has once again proven itself to be a standout event on Tauranga’s annual ...