Peters on superannuation: ‘It’s not a bottom line, it’s a top line’
NZ First Leader Winston Peters has described his commitment to hold the retirement age where it is as a “top line, not a bottom line”. His comments, made in an…
The dos and don’ts of picking fruit in your neighbourhood
As the cost of living rises, some people are becoming more creative about where they find food. Foraging has become one option as fruit and vegetable prices increase. But in…
Boarding House Bill passes first reading
A Labour Members’ Bill seeking to shine a light on unsafe boarding homes has passed its first reading. “I’m pleased my Bill has passed its first hurdle and that we’re…
Beyond Trade: A Strategic Shift
The editor of The Indian News spoke with the leading community leader and President of the New Zealand Indian Central Association (NZICA) following his return from India, where he was…
NZ, Singapore PMs send message on trade in volatile world
A powerhouse business delegation attending the inaugural New Zealand-Singapore leaders’ forum has been sent a clear message from their prime ministers: Get creative about how to trade more and do…
Infant milk formula exporter a2 Milk recalls batches in United States
Infant milk formula exporter a2 Milk has recalled three batches of Synlait-manufactured a2 Platinum infant milk formula in the United States due to the presence of cereulide.Cereulide was a heat-stable…
NZ’s petrol, diesel and jet fuel stocks all up
New Zealand’s in-country fuel reserves have surged to some of their highest levels since the Middle East crisis began, but the pipeline of fuel on the water is thinning.The country’s…
Owner of $15m property fined for cutting trees that blocked view of sea
Mark Fallwell didn’t like the fact that two 80-year-old pōhutukawa trees were blocking the view from his $15.7 million beachside property at Takapuna so he got them cut back. The…
All Blacks Sevens player Ngarohi McGarvey-Black caught drink-driving for second time
An All Blacks Sevens player has lost his bid for permanent name suppression, but has been given a discharge without conviction for his second drink-driving offence. Ngarohi McGarvey-Black, who is…
Consent-free granny flat rules to be expanded
The Government has announced it will be expanding its consent-free granny flat rules. The new regulations for granny flats came into force in January and allowed for units up to…
Anti-racism group stands by Indian communities in wake of haka
Content warning: This story contains direct quotes of racist language This story has been corrected to remove the reference of the controversial haka happening on the Te Matatini stage. People’s…
Illegal dumping: Auckland Council receives more than 24,000 reports
Auckland Council says it’s received more than 24,000 reports of illegal dumping in the last financial year – with nearly half of them in South Auckland. So, what can be…
Why spider webs have blanketed towns across the North Island
Spider webs have spun their way across the North Island in recent days, with the arachnids leaving homes, fences, trees and reserves draped in gossamer from parts of Auckland to…
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INDIA–NEW ZEALAND FREE TRADE AGREEMENT SIGNALS NEW ERA FOR BUSINESS – INZBC
INZBC welcomes the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement signed in New Delhi today as a game-changer in the trading relationship between the two countries, improving market access and certainty for…
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Mt Roskill Matters!
In an exclusive interview with The Indian News, Editor Yugal Parashar spoke with Dr. Carlos Cheung, National Party MP for Mount Roskill, about his journey, challenges, and vision for one…
Warning over KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals!
People receiving government benefits in New Zealand are being urged to carefully consider the potential consequences of making hardship withdrawals from their KiwiSaver accounts, as these could affect their eligibility…
Elder abuse: A hidden family harm issue in our communities!
Elder abuse is a serious and often hidden issue that affects older people across all cultures and communities. It can take many forms, including physical abuse, emotional or psychological abuse,…
Addressing Cost Pressures with Targeted Solutions-Christopher Luxon
Our Government continues to be fully focused on our response to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. We know that families across the country are feeling the pressure of…
Northland milk company closes down due to soaring fuel prices
A Northland business leading the way back to the future by selling milk straight from the farm in glass bottles is the latest to fall victim to soaring fuel prices…
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Indian community welcomes ‘momentous’ free trade deal
New Zealand’s Indian community has welcomed the government’s decision to sign a long-awaited free trade agreement with India next week in New Delhi, describing it as a major milestone in…
Small fall in diesel and petrol stocks, jet fuel up in latest update
Petrol and diesel stocks have decreased slightly, while jet fuel stocks have risen, according to the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment’s latest fuel stocks update. As at 11.59pm last…
Is Anzac Day Saturday or Monday? And what about shops, surcharges and pay?
The national day of remembrance held annually on April 25 will look a little different this year due to it falling on a Saturday. Anzac Day is one of just…
‘Water everywhere’: Dozens of cars seen floating in floodwaters in Mount Cook
A woman on Wright Street in the Wellington suburb of Mount Cook saw half a dozen cars floating when she looked outside her window. Jane Loughnan said she woke up…
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New Zealand and India free trade agreement confirmed
New Zealand’s long-awaited free trade agreement with India will be signed next week, marking a major milestone in trade relations between the two countries. Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay…
Money’s tight and food prices are up – how to save on your grocery bill
Another interest rate rise and a spike in fuel prices is placing increasing pressure on household budgets. Many households are also seeing the impact of the war in the Middle…