Record-Breaking Year Sees Powerball Hit $30 Million For Fourth Time
22 October 2024 The Powerball jackpot has cracked the $30 million mark for the fourth time this year in what has been a record-breaking run for the nation’s lottery. Wednesday’s draw will see $30 ...
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Kanak Activist Christian Tein’s Imprisonment Reversed By France’s Highest Court
The highest court in France has overturned a decision to lock up the Kanak pro-independence activist Christian Tein. Tein, who is the head of the CCAT (Field Action Coordination Unit) in New Caledonia ...
ANZ Tells MPs $2 Billion Annual Profit 'Fair'
National MP for Tukituki Catherine Wedd then quizzed the executives about ANZ's profitability, saying the $2 billion figure was "quite concerning" and asking Watson how the bank justified the figure ...
Northland Recognised In National Geographic's Best Of The World 2025
Northland has been named on National Geographic's Best of the World 2025, described as a list of the most exciting, ...
Samoan Youth Win Commonwealth Foundation Climate Photography Prize
Four young Samoan photographers have won a landmark climate photography prize. The competition was sponsored by the ...
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'It's A Broken Promise': Research Centre On White Supremacy Loses Funding
The government has pulled funding from the country's flagship research centre into violent extremism. Set up as a response to ...
Are There Really 'Secrets Banks Don't Want You To Know'?
You don't have to look far on social media to find someone promising to tell you "the things the banks don't want you to know" or a "secret strategy" to pay off your mortgage faster. But one property ...
EA Data Confirms Hedges Were Made Available To Exposed Industrial Consumers During Highly Volatile Market Conditions
Electricity consumers can use the hedge market to manage their exposure to high wholesale prices. All electricity market participants in New Zealand know that our wholesale electricity market is ...
Statement Of Preliminary Issues Released For Contact’s Proposed Acquisition Of Manawa
The Commission invites interested parties to provide comments on the likely competitive effects of the proposed acquisition. Submissions can be sent by email to [email protected] with the ...
Waikato Wetland Fire #9
The large vegetation fire near Meremere is now under control. Fire and Emergency was able to stand down its air operations around 5pm with the fire now contained and controlled. The fire remains at ...
Fatality Following Assault, Onehunga
Police can confirm that a person has died following an assault on a bus in Onehunga, reported at 2.30pm this afternoon. Police are making urgent enquiries to locate the offender who has been ...
First RMA Amendment Bill Passes Third Reading
Hon Chris Bishop Minister Responsible for RMA Reform Hon Todd McClay Minister of Agriculture Hon Penny Simmonds Minister for the Environment Hon Andrew Hoggard Associate Minister for the Environment ...