Eight decades after its first meeting in London in early 1946, ECOSOC remains a central – if often working out of the spotlight – engine of the UN’s work on sustainable development.

While the world is still reeling from these cuts to aid, it's already clear that they were merely the Trump administration's opening salvo in reshaping global health and humanitarian assistance," said ...

The Government is investing just over $10 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund to upgrade the National Ringatū Marae Complex in Bay of Plenty, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and ...

The Coromandel was heavily hit by Tuesday's and Wednesday's storm and we're still recovering. Many roads are closed or are open on a limited basis for emergency services. Even on these roads there are ...

Searching will be wound down for the day around the Mahurangi River, as part of the ongoing effort to locate a man missing since Wednesday. Today, around 30 personnel from various agencies have been ...

Police are in attendance at a sudden death at Cheltenham Beach on the North Shore. At 3.14pm, a report was received of a man being pulled out of the water unresponsive. Emergency services have ...

Today, the United States is taking action to expose and disrupt covert Hamas funding networks and their operations. Hamas continues to show a callous disregard for the lives of Gazans.

In its submission to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights regarding the Criminal Records Bill 2025 (Bill No. 41 of 2025), FCOSS stated that a more prudent and ...

Following discussions with the Consumer Council, the management of DMC has advised that it will take steps to address the concerns raised. These include implementing clearer disclosures at its outlets ...

The Māori Queen Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has been welcomed to Rātana with a powhiri this morning, ahead of political parties arriving in the afternoon.

What makes van hire especially practical this time of year is the freedom it provides. Skip the stress of relying on mates with trailers or making awkward trips in your SUV. Vans offer enclosed space ...

"We've seen rents for one and two-bedroom properties fall by over 5 percent annually, while three-to-four-bedroom homes have dropped by nearly 7 percent. For families and young professionals in the ...