Liz Truss and Dominic Raab will share a grace and favour mansion, Boris Johnson has ruled after the two were wrangling over its use. The two senior cabinet ministers have […]
House returns to stave off default with debt limit vote The Denver Post
WASHINGTON — Members of the House are scrambling back to Washington on Tuesday to approve a short-term lift of the nation’s debt limit and ensure the federal government can continue […]
Hot air balloon crashes into house near Arrowtown
Eleven people have been injured in a hot air balloon crash near Arrowtown. Emergency services were called to the crash, on Morven Ferry Rd, at about 10am. A police spokeswoman […]
‘Be wary’: Reserve Bank warns house price party is over, with interest rates rising next year
The recent surge in house prices is expected to come to an abrupt halt as the Reserve Bank signals it expects a series of interest rate increases from the middle […]
Biden: Jobs report shows 'long way to go' in economic recovery
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Friday said there was a “long way to go” before the U.S. economy recovers from a pandemic-spurred slump and urged Washington to do […]
Auckland ‘ghost house’ sells for $1.8 million at auction
A century-old Auckland villa known to some as a “ghost house” for its tumbledown appearance has sold for almost $2 million at auction. That’s given the owner of the three-bedroom […]
House impeachment vote: Trump on verge of being impeached twice
By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK, JONATHAN LEMIRE and ALAN FRAM WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged […]
Eric Swalwell: An Impeachment Veteran Returns for Another Pass
WASHINGTON — Representative Eric Swalwell approaches his impeachment manager duties as both an experienced prosecutor and a vocal critic of President Trump over the past several years. After graduating from […]
What will NZ house prices do in 2021? Experts make their forecasts
National house prices could rise by as much as 13 to 16 per cent in the next few months. Economists at Westpac, ASB, BNZ and Kiwibank say low interest rates […]
Liam Dann: The real house price problem is us
OPINION: This is a column about house prices. I’m pretty sure it will resolve the issue. I’ve been writing about our over-heated property market for 15 years. I reckon one […]