New measles case spent hours in Auckland hospital while infectious

Anybody who was at Auckland Hospital's emergency department on Friday has been asked to watch for symptoms. Photo: 123rf.com A new measles case has been reported in Auckland, with the person spending hours at Auckland Hospital while they were...

Tourism Solomons Launches Bold New Creative Challenge for Australian/NZ Travel Agents

Honiara, Solomon Islands – Tourism Solomons has unveiled an innovative campaign inviting Australian and New Zealand travel agents to help craft a tagline for the destination’s next round of consumer and travel industry advertising. Launched under...

New Zealand Strengthen Relationship with St. Kitts-Nevis

BASSETERRE– On 3rd October, Her Excellency Linda Charlotte Te Puni, New Zealand High Commissioner to Saint Kitts and Nevis, paid a courtesy called on The Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs et al, following the...

marie claire Presents The 2025 Women Of The Year – Celebrating The Changemakers Of Our Time

Each year, marie claire’s Women of the Year Awards shine a light on the visionaries, the rule-breakers, the women rewriting the rules. The ones who don’t wait for permission. Who lead with purpose. Who move the needle for equality, courage and...

Embattled Auckland school announces hostel closures amid safety, culture concerns

An embattled Auckland school has announced the closure of its hostels amid reports of violence and “ongoing concerns about student safety and hostel culture”. Wesley College was placed under statutory management in 2023 after allegations emerged...

Auckland Museum reopens after five months closed due to asbestos

Five months after the discovery of asbestos led to the closure of Auckland Museum, it has finally reopened the doors to the majority of its main attractions, including the cherished volcano house. Remediation work to get rid of the asbestos could...

New measles case in Auckland linked to overseas travel, contact tracing under way

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Kiwis tightening wallets as cost pressures hit holiday spending plans

Nearly half of Kiwi shoppers plan to spend less this holiday season, according to new research from buy-now-pay-later provider Afterpay, as the cost of living affects the traditional end-of-year retail spending period. Afterpay’s Festive Forecast...

Queenstown in 48 hours: Things to do in New Zealand’s 'adventure capital'

Enveloped by the dramatic Southern Alps, Queenstown on New Zealand’s South Island is not your typical weekend getaway if you live in the UAE. But if you are planning to take on a 15-hour-plus flight to visit New Zealand, it's worth spending some...

Auckland Domain revival: Major events set to pack outdoor venue this summer

Is Auckland Domain finally getting the attention it deserves? With major events scheduled every two weeks between February and March next year, the city’s most historic park is set for a loud and lively summer. Promoters are returning to the venue...

Queenstown in 48 hours: Things to do in New Zealand’s 'adventure capital'

Enveloped by the dramatic Southern Alps, Queenstown on New Zealand’s South Island is not your typical weekend getaway if you live in the UAE. But if you are planning to take on a 15-hour-plus flight to visit New Zealand, it's worth spending some...

Business Sentiment Softens in Q4 Amid Global Uncertainty, while Domestic Orders Show Continued Resilience

The Dun & Bradstreet Business Optimism Index India declined by 1.9% (q-o-q) for Q4 2025 MUMBAI, India, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in business decisioning data and analytics, released the Business Optimism Index...

TravelCenters of America CEO departs

Dive Brief: TravelCenters of America’s CEO Debi Boffa has resigned from the travel center chain and its parent company BP, a spokesperson for the oil giant confirmed to C-Store Dive. Boffa leaves BP after nearly 30 years with the company, having...

The Smog Economy: How Pollution Is Reshaping Travel And Healthcare In India

Last Updated:October 19, 2025, 17:30 IST Poor air quality in Delhi is not just a health hazard it is changing how people travel, increasing hospital visits and creating an inescapable “smog economy” Smog blankets Delhi as rising pollution reshapes...

Travellers to Japan will soon need an Electronic Travel Authorisation to enter the country

Frequent travellers are no strangers to the growing trend of countries introducing pre-travel authorisation requirements – a move already adopted by destinations such as New Zealand, the US, Canada and the UK. Joining the list is Japan, which has...

Leadstory appoints Heidi Sayers as CCO amid global expansion

Leadstory has named Heidi Sayers as chief commercial officer as CEO Cam Price prepares to relocate to the US to lead the company’s next phase of international growth. LeadStory, the hyper-personalised, on-demand news streaming platform, today...

Travel blogger 'gang raped by 7 men as husband forced to watch in horror' on vacation from hell in India

Two travel bloggers were India for work where they were both reportedly assaulted(Image: undefined) A travel influencer, who was motorcycling around the world with her husband, was brutally gang-raped by seven men during an overnight stop. Three...

International Rail celebrates a year of growth with largest team gathering to date

International Rail recently hosted its annual face-to-face gathering in Melbourne, bringing together 18 team members from across Victoria, Queensland, and New Zealand for a celebration of connection, collaboration, and a remarkable year of growth....

New Zealanders urged to act as NZD $1.6 billion lost to scams

The National Cyber Security Centre has launched a free digital tool designed to show New Zealanders the extent to which their online account details have been exposed. According to figures released by the centre, over 4.3 million New Zealand...

Inside New Zealand Rustic: How farmer Malcolm Rough redefined natural home design

Presenting a home is a lot like how people look each other in the eye when shaking hands. It is about establishing a sense of trust, of one person feeling they are beginning to know another person through the cues their home gives. Paired with a...