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British-Pakistani preacher Anjem Choudary has been sentenced to life in prison for directing a “terrorist organisation,” Al Jazeera reported. Choudary, 57, was convicted last week of directing al-Muhajiroun (ALM), which…
ANZ’s economists believe the Reserve Bank will cut interest rates sooner rather than later, but they also say that house prices will stay weak for now. In their latest NZ…
Heavy rain, ice, and snow are hitting the South Island due to a cold front moving in. MetService reported heavy rain overnight along the east coast of the South Island,…
Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere says the Government’s proposed changes to the Marine and Coastal Areas Act could be the largest seizure of Māori interests since the 1860s. The…
Bus Driver Reports Racial Abuse Incident on Auckland Route Henry Liu was driving a route 70 bus from Britomart to Botany when a woman boarded and began using racist slurs.…
A piece of government legislation was shelved because no minister was available to speak on it in the House. The Regulatory Systems (Social Security) Amendment Bill was scheduled for its…
Embattled MP Darleen Tana Returns to Parliament Amid Controversy Darleen Tana, the embattled MP, made her return to Parliament today for the first time since resigning from the Green Party.…
Documents reveal that the mentoring costs for serious young offenders selected for the government’s military-style academies could reach $100,000 per teenager. The Oranga Tamariki-run pilot program, targeting 10 boys aged…
Aotearoa could be a country where every child grows up safe and loved, receives a well-rounded education, and feels a sense of belonging in their whānau and community. For some…
After announcing our cancer drug plan just a couple of weeks ago, it’s been great to see such rapid progress from Pharmac in kicking off the process to approve the…
The Indian News conferred Gold Medal at PRIDE IN PRINT AWARD-2024 We are delighted to announce that The Indian News, your favourite news publication and a trusted, fearless voice for…
Retailers Struggling as Consumer Spending Declines and Costs Rise Retailers are barely holding onto their storefronts as customers reduce spending and the costs of wages, insurance, and freight increase. According…
Buckingham Palace announced this morning that the monarch will embark on a tour including royal visits to Australia and Samoa. In Australia, the program will feature engagements in New South…
Indian-Origin Man Slashes Ex-Wife’s Throat Amid Divorce Dispute Mitesh Kumar, 45, admitted to the attempted murder of his ex-wife and obstructing police from accessing his phone during proceedings at the…
The traditional TV antenna may soon be obsolete as media companies plan to transition to internet-only and streaming services over the next decade. TVNZ expects to be fully digital by…
The day after the report was released, Darleen Tana attended an urgent caucus meeting with her lawyer and a support person. According to Swarbrick, Tana’s actions were found to be…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh and DGP Prashant Kumar on Sunday held a review meeting in Ayodhya with various departments to ensure the smooth conduct of the Kanwar…
In Papatoetoe, over 200 business owners and concerned citizens gathered to demand stricter penalties for youth offenders following a recent, shocking incident of robbery. The catalyst for this protest was…
Cleanup operations continue in Wairoa and Haumoana after severe flooding forced hundreds to evacuate and left thousands without power on the East Coast. MetService lifted all weather warnings from Hawke’s…
ANZ has released an update, downgrading its expectations for house price growth this year to 1%, down from the previously forecasted 3%. The bank also anticipates a 4% increase in…
A 26-year-old man from Glen Innes has been arrested and charged with 27 counts of fraud, all related to scams on Facebook Marketplace. Police had issued a warrant for the…