Iran conflict oil shock: How big is the risk to the New Zealand economy?
“Oil shocks are very difficult for inflation-targeting central banks to navigate, because they are both inflationary and negative…
Australia brain drain: PhD student to software engineer, who is actually leaving?
As New Zealand heads into an election year, it’s worth examining the issue through the eyes of those…
Norway to Tighten Protection Rules for Ukrainian Men
Islam Times – Norway has announced plans to tighten residency rules for Ukrainian men of conscription age, limiting…
Why Smart Home Technology Is Transforming Living Spaces Across Latin America?
Residential living in Latin America is undergoing a technological transformation as households increasingly adopt connected devices and automation…
The Scottish plié : How the Royal NZ Ballet is reimagining Shakespeare’s Macbeth
On a steamy Wellington afternoon, Ana Gallardo Lobaina points her crimson red fingernails in the air as she…
Coalition calls to criminalise assistance to ISIS-linked Australians seeking to return
The federal opposition has proposed a new criminal offence to punish those who help Australians with links to…
Lotto: One lucky Kiwi becomes New Zealand’s latest millionaire – is it you?
A Masterton man described running through the house in his underwear after winning $5.08m in last Saturday’s Lotto…
Is it possible to be a pacifist in Europe today?
Brussels / BarcelonaIt’s easy to be a pacifist when there is peace. But when war is at your…
Diesel vehicle pollution is an unseen killer – Neil Kirton
After motor vehicles, which contribute 75% of NO2 and fine particulates, domestic fires are the second major contributor…
“Israel” is Worried: Iran Might Launch A Surprise Attack
Islam Times – The Hebrew “Walla!” website revealed that concerns rise in “Israel” and the US about a…
Report: US Preparing to Pull 1,000 Troops Out of Syria
Islam Times – The United States is planning to withdraw approximately 1,000 troops from Syria within the next…
This is the Government’s plan to get 2,000 companies to start exporting
BarcelonaThe trade war provoked by the Donald Trump administration, as well as its interventions in other countries, have…