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Decades of dictatorship in Syria end after rebels take the capital - but what comes next?
After decades years of tyrannical rule, and 13 years of civil war, the Assad regime in Syria has fallen.
After rebels rapidly closed in on the capita…
1 year, 1 month ago
DoC reset on the cards: How revenue raising plans could impact your next tramp
Over the coming weeks, many Kiwis will be heading to our national parks and great walks for their summer holidays.
But if you're doing so for a cheap…
1 year, 1 month ago
Strippers and sex workers seek fairer treatment as Fair Trading Act review looms
When strippers arrive at work and don’t know how much money they’re taking home at the end of the shift.
Their employer might decide to take a higher…
1 year, 1 month ago
From online deliveries to RTDs: Do we need more laws around alcohol?
There are continued calls to tighten alcohol laws in New Zealand.
The growing trend of online deliveries has made advocates worried, with a study fin…
1 year, 1 month ago
Summer weather: New Zealand warned to brace for hot, dry months ahead
New Zealand’s summer is shaping up to be hotter and drier than average.
The country’s forecast has shrugged off the rainy start to summer with temper…
1 year, 1 month ago
Chris Hipkins on Labour's future, taxes, and whether Luxon’s a good PM
Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins has told the party it must change if it wants to re-gain the trust it's lost.
The party held its annual conference …
1 year, 1 month ago
Could changes to ADHD meds be a game-changer or a risk?
Pharmac is now funding a new medicine and has removed renewal criteria for ADHD treatments.
Advocates are welcoming the move – saying it’s a game-ch…
1 year, 1 month ago
Black Friday deals: Are we really getting bang for our buck?
It’s Black Friday and many Kiwi shoppers have already begun the hunt for some great deals.
While some retailers promise big discounts – sometimes, al…
1 year, 1 month ago
OCR cut signals an improving economy - but are we still in the danger zone?
The official cash rate has been cut by 50 basis points, bringing it down to 4.25 percent.
This marks the third consecutive cut to the OCR since Augus…
1 year, 1 month ago
One year of the coalition government: the highs, lows and long road ahead
Today marks a year since the coalition government of National, Act and New Zealand First took office.
The coalition hit the ground running, by revers…
1 year, 1 month ago