Close contest expected as New Zealand election nears

“Millennial centrist” Qiulae Wong answered a job ad to lead her party last year. Now she wants to channel Australia’s teal movement and redraw a Kiwi electoral landscape dominated by “the two Chrises”.

Women candidates won six of the 13 posts, a record five of the 10 cabinet member posts, in the first elections after an eight-year gap

Oil prices rose on Friday but were still on track to post a sharp weekly drop amid uncertainty over the Iran war, after US President Donald Trump’s Republican Party suffered heavy losses in this week’s midterm elections. Middle East supply concerns continue to support oil prices as the regional conflict drags on. Brent, the benchmark for two thirds of the wo

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The government is examining the short and medium-term impacts across various aspects following p...