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There are 11 MPs standing for the leadership of the UK Conservatives. The winner will become Leader and Prime Minister. I’ve done a summary of them.   MPs support Highest office Entered Parl Ethnicity Views Rishi Sunak 40 Chancellor 2015 Indian Moderate Penny Mordaunt 25 Defence Sec 2010   Moderate Tom Tugendhat 21 Foreign Cmte […]

Surging and deadly gang violence in the Haitian capital has contributed to runaway food insecurity for well over one million people there, the UN World Food Programme ( WFP ) said on Tuesday. In addition to being hit hard by the global food and fuel ...

by Armida Alisjahbana, Woochong Um and Kanni Wignaraja The start of the “Decade of Action” to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has also marked the start of an unprecedented period of overlapping crises. The Covid-19 ...

The Treasury warned the Government before this year’s Budget that spending more money than planned would increase interest rates, but they did it anyway, new documents obtained by the National Party show. Today, ahead of the Reserve Bank’s expected ...

When TikTok announced its plan to impose personalised ads on everyone over 18 who uses the platform in EEA, UK, and Switzerland, Access Now told the company in no uncertain terms that it must scrap this action that would risk privacy, and deny ...

Over 780 organisations from around the world, 2,700+ vacancies offered HONG KONG, July 12, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 31st HKTDC Education & Careers Expo will be held from 21 to ...

12 July Police have one person in custody following a firearms incident in Henderson this evening. Police were alerted to reports of a firearm being discharged at an address on Newington Road shortly before 9pm. On arrival, a woman was located with ...

The DeFi credit protocol launches its first non-stablecoin portfolio, with loans managed by WOO X SAN FRANCISCO, CA, July 12, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - TrustToken, the core team responsible for building the leading unsecured lending protocol TrueFi ...

It's been four years since the European Union’s flagship law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), went into effect, yet slow enforcement is rendering it nothing more than pixels on a screen. The European Commission must step up and ...

BurgerFuel, in partnership with Citizen Collective, WITHWILD and the Fiordland Wapiti Foundation, has developed special burger, Wild Heart, to challenge perceptions around food waste and aid in conserving the Fiordland National Park. BurgerFuel New Zealand ...

The Otago Regional Council is moving to a reduced bus timetable in Dunedin and Queenstown from Tuesday 19 July to provide greater reliability following disruptions due to driver shortages. The reduced timetable will be the same 7 days a week in Queenstown. ...

The Thompsons Creek projects, part of the wider Manuherekia catchment programme in Central Otago, have been granted Jobs for Nature funding to help improve water quality and restore freshwater habitats. It is expected to generate about eight full ...

News from Wellington Water Damage to equipment at the Lake Ferry Wastewater Treatment Plant has resulted in partially treated wastewater being discharged onto land. This has been caused by recent flooding in the area. Our crews are investigating the damage. We will provide a further update as soon as possible, once our crews have completed […]

News from WCC Nominations for candidates to stand as a Councillor or Mayor for Wellington City Council open this Friday – and Wellington wants you! The Council’s Deputy Electoral Officer Jennifer Parker says if you want to help shape your city, work with the community, and represent Wellingtonians, now is your chance to stand for […]

GENEVA (12 July 2022) – The UN Committee against Torture is holding its latest session from today to 29 July, during which it will examine the United Arab Emirates, Nicaragua, State of Palestine and Botswana. The above four States parties are among ...

Not all All Blacks generate a cult following worthy of the word icon. But Buck does. Iconic All Black captain Sir Wayne ‘Buck’ Shelford is to be honoured at a special televised event - National Tribute, Sir Wayne Shelford - celebrating the achievements ...

Whether it’s sprinkling or pouring, driving in the rain can be stressful and dangerous. Wet roads impact the way your vehicle handles and heavy rain can add hazards (like falling rocks and trees) and reduce visibility significantly. After a long dry spell, ...

Emergency services are in attendance at a serious crash on Pakowhai Road, Pakowhai which will close the road for some time. The two-car crash happened at 6:10pm just south of Brookfields Road. Indication are that more than one person is seriously ...

Suva, Fiji – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced NZ10million in new funding to support the Blue Pacific seed bank and genetic resources at the Pacific Community (SPC) Centre for Pacific Crops and Trees (CePaCT). As the region’s largest ...

The Hamilton Section of the Waikato Expressway opens today, marking the final chapter of a 30 year roading project that will improve safety, reduce travel times, and boost economic growth, Transport Minister Michael Wood says. “It’s terrific to see ...

Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Go 2 doesn’t break any new ground, but you’ll be hard pressed to find a better designed, better made laptop in the same price range. Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 at a glance For: Well-built, robust design, competitive performance, good keyboard and trackpad. Against: Battery life, screen resolution lacking by 2022 standards […]

With severe weather warnings issued in many areas of New Zealand, the Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman (IFSO), Karen Stevens, says now’s the time to be prepared. “Use your time now to minimise potential weather damage,” says ...

Police have arrested two people in relation to a shooting in Rolleston on Saturday. Two search warrants were executed in Ashburton yesterday after a person was shot on Maddisons Road on Saturday 9 July. The victim of the shooting is in a stable condition. ...

“Four experts from Newcastle University’s School of Dental Sciences have done us all a favour by speaking the truth and smashing the latest lie against vaping,” says Nancy Loucas, Executive Coordinator of the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco ...