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1 – The Brits take their sovereignty seriously One of the most powerful messages of the Leave campaign was the assertion that British sovereignty was being usurped by the unelected and unaccountable bureaucrats of the EU Commission. Despite the presence of an EU Parliament with elected MEPs from member states, in reality this institution is […]

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538 has launched their general election forecast and has Clinton at 80% to win. Their poll of polls has Clinton at 49%, Trump 42% and Johnson 8%. On the electoral college they project Clinton 354 and Trump 183. In the swing states they have Clinton winning Arizona, North Carolina, Colorado, Ohio, Iowa and Florida. Trump […]

Press Release – John Saker Which capital city wine region – Wellington’s or Canberra’s – produces the one Riesling to rule them all? This will be decided at the Australian High Commission on Thursday. On that afternoon from 4.30pm the High Commission will be hosting a function in conjunction with the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) […]

Press Release – Young Enterprise Trust A Scots College student is one of six teenage entrepreneurs who have won a trip to San Francisco in the Young Enterprise Trust annual event Enterprise in Action. The event, held over the weekend, is designed to nurture entrepreneurship among youth and provide students with access to global trade […]

July 1 (BusinessDesk) - Fonterra Cooperative Group is one of six cornerstone customers switching to Z Energy’s new biodiesel produced from meat industry tallow.

July 1 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar is heading for a 1.4 percent weekly gain on a trade-weighted basis as the country's distance from Europe and the UK and its attractive yield continue to reel in investors chasing better returns.

Magic attacker Ellen Halpenny, pictured with Constable Kalym Davies, has been in the team since the Drive Sober campaign was first launched in 2013. “It’s all about the prevention of drink driving, it’s all about protecting our whanau.”

All police cordons in Cloverlea have been lifted and residents are now free to return to their homes.

Vital announces 30-year lease at Kensington Hospital, Boulcott Private Hospital settlement & portfolio WALE of 18.2 years

Police cordons are still in place following a peaceful resolution to the recent situation in Palmerston North.

Carolyn Robinson joins Seven Sharp Former Mediaworks presenter Carolyn Robinson will join Seven Sharp as a reporter, stepping in for Matt Chisholm while he films Survivor New Zealand. Robinson is no stranger to New Zealand households. The journalist ...

Wellington Institute of Technology’s School of Hospitality has won the City & Guild’s International Centre of Excellence – Asia Pacific award which is one of only five awards distributed globally. City & Guilds, a world leader in skills ...

The National Pacific Business Trust Awards return on Friday, 28 October 2016, and nominations close 31 August 2016

New Zealand pork, bacon and ham lovers pay attention – the ninth annual judging of the 100% New Zealand Pork, Bacon & Ham Competitions kicks of this Friday (1 July) in Wellington.

The NZ Transport Agency is reassuring motorists that engineers are closely monitoring two cracks which have appeared on a section of State Highway 5 (SH5) in Tumunui, south of Rotorua, and the road remains safe for travel.

July 1 (BusinessDesk) - Bayleys Corp and Hamilton-based Success Realty have been ordered to pay penalties of $2.2 million and $900,000 respectively in the second and third of 13 High Court appearances by national and regional real estate agencies ...

July 1 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand bonds rallied in the second quarter as investors anticipated central banks keeping interest rates lower for longer in the face of events such as the UK's vote to exit the European Union.

Kiwi tourist numbers are expected to receive a further boost with the announcement of a new route for the Volvo Ocean Race.

Make the most of the beautiful weather this weekend and embrace the best that the city has to offer. Regional Facilities Auckland (RFA) has an exciting programme of sports, art and culture, theatre, and family-friendly events to suit every taste.

Police are pleased to confirm the situation in Cloverlea has been resolved without injury or further incident this afternoon.

Michelle Curran
AUCKLAND (Pacific Cooperation Foundation/ Pacific Media Watch): After just one-week in New Zealand, three Pacific-based media and journalism students taking part in Pacific Cooperation Foundation’s (PCF) Media Programme have been exposed to a new realm of ideas and opportunities.

Petunia Paris has everything she could possibly want, from a swimming pool to a bicycle with its very own chauffeur. When she requests a parrot for her fifth birthday, a parrot is what she gets. The problem is, Petunia Paris’s parrot doesn’t do ...

Family First NZ says that Marlborough Girls College has capitulated to ideology rather than biology, that it will result in the school community being harmed, and that the school has ignored sound legal advice.

Aucklanders and taxpayers will end up paying a huge financial price if the main Port of Auckland is not moved to Northport, says New Zealand First.