Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old pilot from Christchurch ... the Free Papua Movement abducted 26 members of a World Wildlife Fund research mission in Mapenduma. Two kidnapped Indonesians were ...

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have congratulated Donald Trump on his win. The victory reinforced concerns inside Labor over the damage inflation can inflict on governments. Treasury secretary ...

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial ...

A high pressure ridge lies over Victoria for the rest of Sunday and into Monday. A broad low pressure trough over NSW extends into northern Victoria on Monday, and is forecast to deepen on Tuesday ...

Ballet Philippines (BP) has a December surprise that should help bring added Christmas joy to this year’s holiday season. On Nov. 19 and 20, we’ll be mounting our third Manila Bulletin Sustainability ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has congratulated President-elect Donald J. Trump on his victory in the US presidential election. Trump vowed to “heal” the nation, to fix its borders and to deliver a ...

OPINION: America has spoken, and it’s handed a reality check to Hollywood elites who thought their star power extended to shaping the nation’s political views. While Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and Lady ...

Partly cloudy. Winds west to southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Sun protection recommended from 9:20 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High] ...

Polling stations opened at 6am and will close at 6pm, with results expected by midnight. The number of voters registered for the election is 15,945.

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has returned from New Caledonia saying it is not a simple "black and white situation".