Seymour campaigns for smaller govt in ‘State of the Nation’ speech
The ACT leader has distinguished his party from its coalition partners in a state of the nation speech, giving a blunt assessment of how tough things are at the moment,…
Hopes six-monthly reporting season will show economic turnaround
The six-monthly company reporting season is about to start, with high hopes that earnings will start to reflect the turnaround in the economy. Investment firm Forsyth Barr said 2025 looked…
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…
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…
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…
UK PM Faces Heat, Vows to Stay On During Epstein File Scandal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to fight for his job as revelations about the relationship between the former UK ambassador to Washington and Jeffrey Epstein spiralled into a…
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…
Luxon heckled, Peters fiery as politicians speak at Waitangi
Christopher Luxon (Source: 1News) Prime Minister Christopher Luxon faced heckling from the crowd as he spoke at Waitangi today, where political leaders clashed over the Treaty amid calls for unity.…
Passengers evacuated after Auckland train routed onto wrong track
Auckland rail operators have launched an investigation into how an electric passenger train entered a non-electrified section of line, damaging overhead cables and throwing services into chaos for much of…
Luxon arrives at Waitangi for Iwi Chairs Forum meeting
Photo / Adam Pearse Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has arrived in Waitangi for a meeting with the Iwi Chairs Forum. Shortly after 10am, Luxon was driven to Waitangi’s Copthorne Hotel.…
Driver licence system overhaul unveiled: Cheaper, simpler, but still safety-focused
The Government has announced the biggest shake-up of New Zealand’s driver licensing system in more than a decade — and for many Kiwis, the headline is simple: it will soon…
Nipah: What travellers need to know about deadly virus
An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus has seen some countries tighten their borders, and warnings issued to travellers. The virus can be spread from animals, including bats and pigs,…
Why are school uniforms so expensive? And do we need them?
As families rush to get children ready for the new school year, uniforms remain a major financial pressure, with tens of thousands of families needing hardship payments to cover back-to-school…
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Ace Comedy Star Sunil Grover Set to Wow New Zealand Audiences!
New Zealand audiences are in for an unforgettable entertainment experience as one of India’s most celebrated comedy sensations, Sunil Grover, prepares to take the stage in Hamilton and Auckland this…
India and the South Caucasus
The South Caucasus – comprising Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia – is a small but geopolitically significant region, susceptible to intense competition between regional and global powers. It is also at…
“India, EU connected by shared values like democracy, pluralism”: President Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday received Antonio Costa, President of the European Council and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, at Rashtrapati Bhavan and hosted a banquet…
Finland President calls the EU-India FTA historic, says it will boost economic and political ties
Finnish President Alexander Stubb welcomed the EU-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA), calling it a historic milestone and a major step toward strengthening economic and political ties between Europe and India.…
How it took months for a Chinese diplomat to be given a speeding ticket
A Chinese diplomat was not issued a speeding ticket until months after the offence – and only after 1News made inquiries about the incident. A series of discussions took place…
Labour leader Chris Hipkins makes first speech of election year: ‘The election cannot come soon enough’
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says the 2026 general election cannot come soon enough as the date of polling day is announced. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon revealed this afternoon that the…
Man, vehicle swept away in north Auckland as passenger escapes
A man is missing after being swept away in his vehicle by floodwaters near Warkworth this morning. Senior Sergeant Carl Fowlie said police received reports of a man being washed…
Red heavy rain warnings for North Island regions: Metservice on high alert
Four red-level heavy rain warnings have been issued as a tropical low approaches New Zealand from the north today. MetService said Northland, Coromandel Peninsula, the Bay of Plenty including Rotorua,…