Fire and Emergency New Zealand is calling on the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union (NZPFU) to call off its twice-weekly strikes while its members are considering a settlement offer.

Poverty in Pakistan has been on the rise since the economic turmoil of the past decade began, after decades of steadily declining. The World Bank's latest report confirms the extent of the problem - ...

RNZ board chair Brent Impey says he can't say why the public broadcaster's chief financial officer resigned on Friday night, ...

Globally, LGBTQIA+ individuals face more than double the rate of severe mental health conditions including clinical ...

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has called for a quantum leap and the declaration of a national emergency in Nigeria’s education sector to guarantee the nation’s development and future ...

Enugu Governor Peter Mbah calls for national education emergency as UNICEF, UNESCO and British Council praise reforms in the ...

The Jefferson City Council approved an amendment to its zoning map to facilitate Mercyhealth’s proposed $45-million emergency ...

An emergency fund is money you set aside for unexpected expenses or income loss — experts recommend saving three months to 12 month’s worth of expenses. That’s great, in theory, but if you’re living ...

Florida declared a state of emergency in 25 counties as Tropical Storm Isaias approaches. Here's what that unlocks.

County Executive Julie Giordano vetoed emergency legislation creating a new commission to oversee the county-owned Wicomico ...

Don't you see news about "interest rates rising" or "weak employment" every day?But do you have a clear sense of how that ...

Akwa Ibom was in the spotlight recently following the poor performance of its students in public examinations. The state’s ...