Trade Me drops success fee, Facebook ‘snapping at its heels’
Trade Me is removing success fees for casual sellers, in a move that one marketing expert says is probably a response to the growing power of Facebook Marketplace. Sellers have…
Survey Reveals Investors Pulling Back from Property – And Questions Rise Over Aussie Bank Profits | Inside Economics
A fresh survey shows Australian investors pulling back from housing markets as affordability pressures, higher borrowing costs, and regulatory scrutiny temper demand. At the same time, banks are posting solid…
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South Asians most targeted by racial abuse, police hate crime data reveals
It has been one and a half years since Auckland bus driver Rajnish Trehan was told by a violent and angry passenger he was a servant in Aotearoa before the…
Auckland commuters warned to prepare for congestion as March Madness begins NZ Herald
Officials are warning Auckland commuters to prepare for a significant surge in traffic as the “March Madness” period begins. Congestion peaks in Auckland this month as the last returnees from…
Can New Zealand’s economy recover if house prices don’t?
New Zealand’s economy is expected to continue to slowly recover this year. But unlike previous recoveries, this time, it’s not likely to be dragged up by rising house prices. Most…
Auckland local body election rivals unite against racism
Candidates contesting a local body election in Papatoetoe want ethnicity left out of the race as they vie for one of the four seats that are up for grabs. A…
Restoring Confidence, Delivering Growth-Christopher Luxon
New Zealand is turning a corner – and that’s no coincidence. We’ve been focused on fixing the basics of the economy and laying the foundations to build the future. Last…
Families deserve certainty on Parent Resident Visas
Over recent months I have heard from many families who have lived and worked in New Zealand for years, contributed to the economy, and met every requirement to sponsor their…
BJANZ Brings Holi & New Year Spirit to Auckland!
The Bihar Jharkhand Association of New Zealand (BJANZ) brought an explosion of colour, culture, and community spirit to Auckland with its grand celebration of Phagua Nav Varsh Mahotsav 2026. Held…
Political support for NZ-India FTA getting closer – trade minister
The Free Trade Agreement with India is better than almost every other trade agreement with India, says the trade minister, who is optimistic it will get the political support needed…
Hospitals, water, roads: What NZ’s new 30-year infrastructure plan means!
Leaky hospitals, mouldy army barracks and bursting water pipes — a new 30-year infrastructure plan lays bare the cost of decades of neglect, but warns New Zealand is already planning…
Indian Para Swimmer Makes History with Cook Strait Relay Crossing!
In a remarkable display of endurance, teamwork, and determination, Indian para swimmer Satendra Singh Lohiya became the first Indian para-athlete to successfully cross the formidable Cook Strait in a relay…
Winston on the rise? Party leaders react to 1News poll
Winston Peters asked about the latest 1News poll. (Source: 1News) He’s not normally a fan of them, but Winston Peters may have cause to smile at the latest 1News poll…
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Labour sets its demands on Govt’s India deal before backing it
By Justin Hu, Digital Reporter – Politics New Zealand confirms free-trade agreement with India The agreement is set to be signed in the first half of next year. New Zealand…
Free Trade Agreement with India must protect migrant workers – Labour
[email protected] Labour leader Chris Hipkins. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Labour says National must ensure stronger protections for migrant workers in the Free Trade Agreement with India, before it agrees…
Standing Strong : Sunny Kaushal
It is a matter of pride,” says Sunny Kaushal, Chairperson of the Ministerial Advisory Group, as he reflects on the group’s recent submission of key recommendations to the New Zealand…
First UP Diwas celebrated in New Zealand with pride and unity
The first-ever UP Diwas celebration in New Zealand on Sunday 25 January at Jalsa Indian eatery at Mission Bay marked a historic and meaningful milestone for the Uttar Pradesh community…
Why Study Literature in Indian Art?
Many are often surprised to learn that Indian art forms are deeply interconnected with literature and that a holistic understanding of art requires familiarity with its literary foundations. For a…
The enemy within is the real threat!
The nation witnessed yet another shocking and shameful episode of chaos unleashed by India’s most irresponsible opposition to date, in an episode that surpassed even their own past records of…
Surya Namaskar Observed at Bharatiya Mandir on the Auspicious Occasion of Ratha Saptami!
Bharatiya Mandir marked the sacred occasion of Ratha Saptami with the annual Surya Namaskar programme on 25 January, held at the Bharatiya Mandir Community Hall. The event brought together devotees,…
BJANZ Marks Bihar Diwas and Extends Farewell to HCI Neeta Bhushan!
The Bihar Jharkhand Association of New Zealand (BJANZ) marked Bihar Diwas with great enthusiasm while also extending a warm and emotional farewell to one of Bihar’s distinguished daughters, the outgoing…
Devi Chitralekha Ji to Grace Auckland with Historic Hari Sankirtan!
New Zealand’s Indian and global spiritual community is preparing to welcome a momentous occasion with the maiden visit of internationally acclaimed spiritual luminary Devi Chitralekha Ji. Marking her first-ever journey…
Mosque killer claims ‘wildly fluctuating’ mental state behind guilty pleas
The terrorist who killed 51 people at two Christchurch mosques claims he was mentally unwell and “irrational” when he pleaded guilty to his crimes. Brenton Tarrant is currently giving evidence…
Uber rapist Satwinder Singh gives up fight against publication of his photo
An Uber driver, convicted of raping a teenage passenger, has given up his fight to prevent media from publishing his photo. Satwinder Singh was jailed for seven years and two…
Papatoetoe candidates highlight magnitude of new local body election
The upcoming election for the Papatoetoe subdivision of the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board is shaping up to be a crowded and closely watched contest. Eight new candidates have joined 12 individuals…