EEconomy Read More Middle East crisis shows why energy independence is a matter of national security – Ed HarveyMarch 10, 2026 Most New Zealanders will shrug and pay it. They’ve done it before. We saw it with Ukraine in…
PPersonal finance Read More How to protect your finances if you are at risk of getting dementia – Diana ClementMarch 8, 2026 Once your capacity reduces, managing day-to-day money can become difficult. You might forget to pay bills, or lose…
SSpace Read More New space race could turn our atmosphere into ‘crematorium for satellites’ – The ConversationMarch 1, 2026 When we look up at the night sky and see a satellite glide past, we might not consider…
PPersonal finance Read More NZ Super payments should be deferred to 72, with a lower pension paid from 65 – Richard PrebbleFebruary 25, 2026 In 1976, there were about eight working-age New Zealanders for every person over 65. Today, the ratio is…
PPersonal finance Read More How university students can avoid financial chaos – Diana ClementFebruary 22, 2026 The results added up in black and white can be an eye-opener and the first step to financial…
PPersonal finance Read More How to declutter your financial life – Diana ClementJanuary 24, 2026 Now’s the perfect time to check phone plans and utility bills. Are you still paying for services you…
EEntrepreneurship Read More Dynamic Business: NZ tech sector at turning point as start-ups drive fragile recoveryDecember 9, 2025 The second shift is structural. New Zealand’s start-up sector has matured dramatically. It is larger, more confident and…
BBoxing Read More Wairoa’s gang leadership fails boxing’s Fight for Life and community – EditorialDecember 1, 2025 Yet, despite it all, it faces headwinds with a top-shelf community spirit. Even from afar, that’s observable. It’s…
PPersonal finance Read More Where to find the best tips to live a frugal life – Diana ClementNovember 15, 2025 The Happy Saver Ruth The Happy Saver covers a wide range of personal finance topics, but a recent…
PPersonal finance Read More How to prepare financially for aged care – Diana ClementNovember 2, 2025 The first thing to know is that your relative must be assessed as needing long-term care. The needs…
MMental health Read More It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and it can act as a trigger – Todd MullerOctober 8, 2025 Todd Muller and wife Michelle after he stepped down as leader of the National Party in 2020. Photo…
PPersonal finance Read More The tax and legal minefields to be aware of when retiring overseas – Diana ClementSeptember 6, 2025 Tax residency: The invisible trap New Zealand Super portability and health insurance is mind-boggling, but wait until you…