Today Health NZ has processed approximately $96.5 million in Holidays Act remediation payments for 12,105 current employees in Canterbury and approximately $7m for 933 current employees in West Coast.

A serious crash involving a number of vehicles this afternoon has forced the closure of State Highway 1/Hinds Highway, south of Ashburton. The crash happened between the settlements of Hinds and ...

The Government's restructure of the public service has achieved little more than hurting people and encouraging more of our brightest to head to Australia. Public Service Minister Judith Collins is ...

Singapore must immediately halt the planned execution of Malaysian national Pannir Selvam Pranthaman, scheduled for tomorrow, 8 October, and commute his death sentence, the UN Special Rapporteur on ...

President Trump announced on social media late on Wednesday that Hamas had agreed to release all the hostages being held inside Gaza “very soon”, while Israel has agreed to a phased withdrawal of its ...

The Special Representative highlighted two critical conflict-related issues to Council members: climate change as a conflict multiplier and the challenges faced by women and girls in battle-scarred ...

On 7 October 2023, Corporal Nimrod Cohen was guarding the area near the Nirim kibbutz close to Gaza frontier, when his tank malfunctioned and his unit was overrun by armed militants. Nimrod was the ...

Speirs Finance is seeing increased business investment enquiries, particularly from equipment distributors, civil construction and infrastructure businesses, as the Reserve Bank lowers the Official ...

The latest push follows the release of two reports on Tuesday which affirmed that the so-called “renewables revolution” is accelerating at unprecedented rates. For the first time ever, renewable ...

The surge in displacement in late September marks a turning point in the conflict – now entering its eighth year – with more than 100,000 people already uprooted during 2025. The violence in Cabo ...

Hamilton City Libraries has found a temporary home for Hillcrest Library while work continues at its Masters Avenue site. The new space, called Hillcrest Library at the Gardens, will open in the ...

The Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA), in partnership with video game trade associations in Canada, Europe, South Korea and the US, recently released the 2025 Global Power of Play ...