Nine-year battle for fiscal hole unit ends as Act and NZ First block Nicola Willis’ proposal
New Zealand will not establish a publicly funded body to evaluate political parties' election promises for the 2026 election, as ...
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Atmospheric river bears down on NZ, gales, rain for north, fresh deluge for storm-hit south
The North Island and parts of the South Island are facing severe weather as an atmospheric river brings strong winds ...
Refund money for 3G-only phone now, Consumer NZ says; Auckland Council says it’s not responsible for Amazon’s deserted construction site – Tech Insider
A customer, John Glynn-Begbie, has encountered issues with his recently purchased Xiaomi Redmi Note 13, which can only make 3G ...
Thousands of over-65s earn more than $200,000 – should they get NZ Super?
More than 9,000 individuals over 65 earn over $200,000 annually, with an additional 33,000 earning between $100,000 and $200,000, prompting ...
Repco NZ pays $123m dividend to US owner, defies economic funk with big profits
Kiwis’ affinity for cars is boosting profits at auto parts retailer Repco, leading to a $123 million dividend payout for ...
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The award-winning newsroom delivers a diverse range of important and entertaining stories from New Zealand, covering topics like school rankings, ...
NZ Rugby: Sky and TVNZ near broadcast deal for NPC
Negotiations between Sky and New Zealand Rugby for a renewed broadcast contract are progressing, with TVNZ expected to partner as ...
TAIC urges stricter drone rules after ‘near-collision’ with Air NZ flight approaching Auckland airport
SummaryTransport crash experts are advocating for stricter drone registration rules following a near-miss incident involving an Air New Zealand Airbus ...
Conservationists criticise NZ trawling after massive coral bycatch
Conservationists say Sir David Attenborough would be “mortified” by images of six tonnes of coral caught in a single trawl ...
Lotto Powerball: $15m prize up for grabs as NZ mourns death of former co-host Marise Wipani
A lucky punter has the chance to become the 10th millionaire of the year with a $15 million prize in ...
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