Australia, New Zealand and Fiji deepen military ties

A joint Australia-New Zealand military delegation held a series of engagements with Fiji Military Forces this week. Australia’s Chief of Army Lieutenant General Simon Stuart and New Zealand Army Major General Rose King met with senior Republic of Fiji …

New Zealand's warning about drugs in the Pacific

Photo: Customs NZ As the threat of organised crime looms large over the Pacific, New Zealand is being warned that the region serves as both a cautionary tale and a direct source of risk. This is according to a report delivered to associate police minister …

Howden Re taps new head for Australia and New Zealand operations

“I am delighted to welcome John to Howden Re. His appointment reflects our ambition to build a truly differentiated platform in Australia and New Zealand – one that combines deep local insight with global capability and that delivers specialist solutions …

Kids’ POP channel to launch in Australia and New Zealand

The children’s telly offering is heading down under for the first time… Narrative Entertainment has signed a FAST – Free Ad-funded Streaming – deal with Samsung TV Plus to bring its kids’ POP channel to Australia and New Zealand for the first time. The …

Agritechnica 2025 previewed in New Zealand

Farming professionals from New Zealand to explore technical solutions at world’s largest agricultural machinery trade fair (DLG). This week Agritechnica 2025, the world’s largest agricultural machinery trade fair, is being previewed to farming …

Howden Re adds Lockton’s John Philipsz as MD, Head of Australia & New Zealand

Howden Re, the reinsurance and strategic advisory division of global broking group Howden, has appointed John Philipsz as Managing Director (MD), Head of Howden Re Australia and New Zealand, effective July 1st, 2025, reporting to Andy Souter, Head of Asia …

New Zealand to visit India for 8-match white-ball tour in January 2026: Reports

New Zealand are primed to tour India for a white-ball series ahead of the crucial 2026 T20 World Cup. The Blackcaps last toured India in the second half of 2024, but only for a red-ball series, which they ended up winning by a 3-0 margin in ruthless …

U.S. Condemns UK, Canada, Norway, New Zealand, Australia Sanctions on Israeli Government Officials

Construction finishes at Nancy-Bird Walton as Air New Zealand joins roster

The entire WSI project has created 11,650 annual full-time equivalent jobs, over half of which have come from the local area. In a public media release, Catherine King MP, Australian Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local …

Yorke Breaks Down Each Song On Her New EP ‘Unfinished Business’

Yorke has returned with her second EP, Unfinished Business, which releases today (June 13th) via Island Records Australia. It follows on from her debut EP, 2022’s Ten Feet Tall, and comes after a surge of unexpected popularity in Japan as well as a run of …