The Phoenix Rises: The Body Shop Makes Dramatic Relaunch in New Zealand Under Local Ownership
By The Lion’s Roar News International Desk AUCKLAND— Just months after its complete closure and liquidation, beloved ethical beauty retailer...
News And Current Affairs
Half Yours Triumphs in Thrilling Melbourne Cup 2025; Melham Makes History and Safety Measures Hold Strong
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA— The "Race That Stops a Nation," the $10 million Group 1 Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m), delivered on its...
The Great Education Divide: Government Move to Scrap Treaty Requirement and Seize Control of Teaching Council Sparks National Outcry
By The Lion’s Roar News International Desk WELLINGTON— New Zealand’s education sector is currently navigating its most significant political and...
Summer Forecast: Warm, Humid Days with Elevated Risk of Heavy Rain as La Niña Arrives
By The Lion’s Roar News International Desk WELLINGTON— New Zealanders are advised to prepare for a classic, but potentially wild,...
Desecration and Disorder: Police Condemn “Disrespectful” Funeral Burnouts at Auckland Cemetery, Make Arrests
By The Lion’s Roar News International Desk AUCKLAND— A solemn farewell in an Auckland cemetery descended into chaotic disorder last...
? Crisis of Confidence: 120 NZ Police Officers Investigated Over Falsified Breath Tests, Totaling 30,000 Anomalies
By The Lion’s Roar News International Desk AUCKLAND— New Zealand Police are facing a significant crisis of public trust after...
Coastal Alert: Sri Lanka Launches Major Tsunami Drill Under UNESCO Guidance; Public Cautioned Against Panic
By The Lion’s Roar News International Desk COLOMBO—Sri Lanka’s Disaster Management Centre (DMC) is set to execute a major Indian...
Police Purge Imminent: President Dissanayake Vows to Cleanse Force Amid Underworld Complicity Revelations
By The Lion’s Roar News International Desk COLOMBO—Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has issued a stark ultimatum to the...
HEAD-ON HORROR: Tipper Collision Kills 20 in Telangana Bus Tragedy, Gravel Dumped on Victims
By The Lion’s Roar News International Desk RANGA REDDY—A major disaster unfolded on a key highway in Telangana’s Ranga Reddy...
Lion’s Roar Aotearoa Exclusive: NZ Rocked by Health Crises and Urban Gunfire as Government Pushes Forward Amidst Turmoil
AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, & NATIONAL – New Zealand, often lauded for its 'clean green' image, is grappling with a turbulent mix...
Historic Triumph: India Wins Maiden Women’s Cricket World Cup Title! ??
Navi Mumbai, India – In a spectacular culmination of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, host nation India defeated...
Jobless Jitters: New Zealand’s Unemployment Rate Poised to Hit Multi-Year High as Economy Cools
AUCKLAND, NZ – New Zealand’s labour market is bracing for another set of bleak figures this week, with the upcoming...
? Lion’s Roar News Breaking: Multiple Stabbings on UK Train Declared Major Incident; Two Arrested
HUNTINGDON, UK – A terrifying act of violence unfolded on a train traveling through Cambridgeshire late Saturday evening, resulting in...
140 New Hospital Beds to be Fast-Tracked in Major Capacity Boost
WELLINGTON – The New Zealand health system is set for a significant injection of capacity with the Government today announcing...
?? All Blacks Get Chicago Redemption, Punishing Ireland in Scrappy 26-13 Win
CHICAGO, USA – The All Blacks secured a hard-fought, yet ultimately emphatic, 26-13 victory over Ireland today at Soldier Field...
Zero Tolerance to Zero Imports: NPP’s Lalkantha Details Expulsion Policy for Thieves and a Nation’s Pledge for Rice Self-Sufficiency by 2028
COLOMBO – The National People's Power (NPP) government has intensified its commitment to a "system change" agenda, with a stark...
Sri Lanka’s Jaffna Secures Global Spotlight: Ranked Among Lonely Planet’s Top 25 Destinations for 2026
COLOMBO, – Sri Lanka is celebrating a major international tourism victory as Jaffna has been named one of the world's...
? ‘Weak Governance’ Sparked Regime Changes in Sri Lanka, South Asia, Warns India’s NSA Ajit Doval
New Delhi, – India’s National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval, has delivered a strong critique of political instability in South...
Granny Flat Revolution: New Housing Law Sparks Warning of Rising Rates and ‘Unfunded’ Growth Costs
By The Lion’s Roar Local Reporting Team WELLINGTON—The government’s plan to fast-track housing construction by removing the building consent requirement...
‘Your hair is beautiful,’ Trump tells Luxon at APEC
By The Lion’s Roar News Team | APEC Summit A brief, unscripted moment of levity broke the formal atmosphere of...
