Pharmac rejects funding bid for ADHD nutrient treatment
Pharmac has declined an application to fund Daily Essential Nutrients (DEN), a nutritional treatment previously backed by an expert committee as a second-line treatment...
NZ and Indonesia push for $6 billion trade target
New Zealand and Indonesia have pledged to deepen economic and strategic ties following talks between Foreign Minister Winston Peters and his Indonesian counterpart Sugiono...
Gates defends Epstein record while warning of AI upheaval
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has defended his past dealings with Jeffrey Epstein, saying his “record is clear” as he seeks to focus attention on...
Police hunt suspect after two found dead in South Auckland home
Police are searching for whoever is responsible for the deaths of a man and woman at a Wattle Downs property, after a homicide investigation...
Moscow warns UK military sites could face Russian strikes
Russia has warned that British military facilities and equipment could become targets for retaliatory strikes if Ukraine continues using UK-supplied weapons to attack Russian...
Two found dead at south Auckland property
Police are investigating a serious incident in Wattle Downs, South Auckland, after a woman and a man were found dead at a residential property...
Court bid to block TSB sale fails
A Taranaki community group has failed in its attempt to stop the proposed $620 million sale of TSB to Heartland Group. The High Court rejected...
Firearm discharged during serious assault after Manukau crash
Police are making enquiries into a serious assault in Manukau Wednesday night. About 5.10pm, Police were notified of an assault that occurred after a two-vehicle...
State-funded flu jab programme expanded to under 5s – Seymour
The Government is expanding taxpayer-funded flu jabs to all children aged from six months to under five from April 2027, a move Associate Health...
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Scientist slams ‘climate change grifters’ over Himalayan disaster claims
Science and technology expert Dr Matthew M. Wielicki has criticised attempts to immediately attribute catastrophic Himalayan flooding to 'climate...
BBC accused of fake news as pundit falsely labelled ‘Kremlin Adviser’
British state-funded legacy media outlet the BBC has come under scrutiny for spreading fake news after presenting Russian political...
Ceuta locals tear down migrant camps (Video)
Tensions over mass migration have erupted in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta, where residents dismantled makeshift migrant shelters...
WHO declares Uganda’s ‘Ebola outbreak’ over
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared Uganda’s 'Ebola outbreak' over after the country went 42 consecutive days...
Devastating Himalayan flood kills more than 150 in Nepal, hundreds missing
A catastrophic flash flood has ripped through northern Nepal near the Tibetan border, killing at least 157 people in...
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Storm crush Broncos 20-46 as Brisbane’s freefall continues
Melbourne piled further misery on Brisbane with a commanding 20-46 victory at Suncorp Stadium,...
