“The idea that confidence is super fragile persisted well beyond when it was true. House prices – the Reserve Bank forecast them to go down 10 percent or 20 percent but they went up 30 percent one ...

Morningstar’s latest data shows that “aggressive” KiwiSaver funds returned 19 percent on average over the past year, compared to 13.4 percent for default options, 15 percent for growth and 7.4 percent ...

Environment Southland has warned against backyard nurseries selling pest plants on social media. In the past three years the council has discovered individuals selling cotoneaster, buddleia and an ...

As the demand for high-quality, performance-driven activewear continues to rise, Evom Nation Fitwear is stepping up to deliver. The women’s activewear brand has announced an expansion of its product ...

In 2023, Māori tourism contributed $1.2 billion to New Zealand’s economy – an increase from $975 million in 2018, with 3595 businesses employing more than 15,000 people across core and general ...

Love it or hate it Valentines Day is here, and comes with the potential for plenty of spending. Hospitality NZ’s chief executive Steve Armitage told Midday Report Valentines Day certainly provided a ...

A big price rise for sweet treats, sin taxes and a soft New Zealand dollar may be reigniting unwelcome inflation pressures for households. Stats NZ’s monthly food price index rose 1.9 percent in ...

Rob Hewett has been appointed Chair of AgriZeroNZ, the world-first public private partnership accelerating the development of tools to help Kiwi farmers reduce emissions.

In 2025, Dr. James Lindsay, Dr. Musa al-Gharbi, Michael Shellenberger, and Dr. Helen Joyce will be hosted by the Free Speech Union to meet with policy makers, politicians, journalists, academics, and ...

Lawyers for Climate Action NZ Inc has released its submission on proposed adjustments to New Zealand’s climate-related disclosures regime. In 2021, Aotearoa New Zealand became the first country in the ...

The government is chanting “Growth, Growth, Growth”, but they have few great suggestions to achieve this banking on more overseas investors, looking at selling off assets and reducing corporate tax ...

Zeronet Mobile launches in NZ with cheap unlimited plans Chris Keall puts this week’s launch of the Zeronet MVNO into a wider context. There are now 11 virtual mobile players in New Zealand. It’s a ...