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The New Zealand government is proposing a major shift in KiwiSaver regulations, aiming to make it easier for fund managers...
Photo source: FMT A U.S. senator has raised national security concerns after Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was granted...
President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on goods from Canada and Mexico, along with a 10% tariff on...
New Zealand has formally identified key sectors and goods essential to its economy under a US-led supply chain agreement—just as...
Economists are expecting a challenging fourth-quarter labour market report set to be released on Wednesday, February 7. BNZ's head of research,...
OpenAI has officially launched its new reasoning model, o3-mini, which is now integrated into ChatGPT and its API services. The...
DeepSeek has recently captured the world’s attention. It has made headlines this week as its chatbot application surged to the...
U.S. President Donald Trump has officially enacted long-anticipated tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. On Saturday, he signed an...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has imposed a fine of approximately $2.5 million on the remittance service provider Wise,...
Meta is once again focusing on solar energy as it expands its data centre operations. Recently, technology firms have been vocal...
The US Department of Defense has swiftly intervened to prevent access to DeepSeek, an AI firm based in China, after...
The long-awaited after-hours medical centre for Rangiora is still nowhere in sight, leaving residents exasperated. While approvals, funding, and community...
The 1948 Land Rover Series I, New Zealand’s oldest Land Rover, hit the road this morning on a 1,800-kilometre journey...
Health Minister Simeon Brown has officially confirmed that the new inpatient building for Dunedin Hospital will be constructed on the...
A new study published in the New Zealand Medical Journal states that New Zealand’s diabetes crisis is set to worsen,...
The United States has overtaken Australia to become New Zealand’s second-largest export destination, according to new trade data released by...