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NZ Herald
29 minutes ago
- Business
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Luxon meets Xi Jinping, Russian drone attack, Trump on Iran
Drones could be coming to farm sheds and beaches near you At Fieldays' first Drone Zone, manufacturers and businesses had the chance to showcase how drones are revolutionising farming and fishing. Video / Maryana Garcia


NZ Herald
34 minutes ago
- Politics
- NZ Herald
Trump disputes US intelligence on Iran's nuclear capabilities
The US president has reiterated his claim that the US director of national intelligence is 'wrong' on Iran's nuclear capabilities. Tulsi Gabbard testified less than three months ago that her own intelligence community 'continues to assess Iran is not building a nuclear weapon'. She also said that Iranian


NZ Herald
an hour ago
- Entertainment
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Nurse defrauds victims out of $112,000, claims her mum is dead and jets off to Taylor Swift
A nurse who took more than $100,000 from three sympathetic colleagues after claiming her mother had died and her dad was sick spent the money on gambling and trips overseas. She even attended a Taylor Swift concert in Sydney and a Yankees game and Justin Timberlake concert in New York.


NZ Herald
an hour ago
- Business
- NZ Herald
NZ Government's progress overshadowed by global economic, political risks
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon meets with China's President Xi Jinping at the Apec Summit in Peru. Photo / Pool Opinion by Bruce Cotterill Bruce Cotterill is a professional director and adviser to business leaders. He is the author of the book, The Best Leaders Don't Shout, and host of the podcast, Leaders Getting Coffee. Learn more THE FACTS It's 18 months since the new Government was sworn in. The mess they inherited has been well documented, so too has their less-than-rapid impact on solving the problems we have. We're an impatient bunch, and it feels like they're taking their time. When we look at many of

NZ Herald
2 hours ago
- Business
- NZ Herald
Christopher Luxon raises Cook Islands impasse with Chinese Premier, disagrees with Nato boss that China in league with Russia to undermine West
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon brought up New Zealand's frustrations over China's engagement with the Cook Islands in his meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing yesterday. Relations between New Zealand and the Cook Islands are strained after Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown signed a Comprehensive Strategic