KiwiSaver on hold: More than a million members aged 18 to 64 are not contributing
Some of these people would have been unemployed – there were 163,000 unemployed people in the March quarter.…
On the Beaton track: Auckland University ‘Navigators’ student raises venture capital for crime-fighting startup at multimillion valuation
The raise was supported by Antler, a venture and private equity firm based in Singapore, Beaton, Eliot Crowther…
On The Up: Powerlifter Sandy Stoddart to represent New Zealand at the Oceania Powerlifting Championships in Fiji at 71 years old
He is now just months away from competing in his biggest competition yet. Stoddart, who spends five days…
Hawke’s Bay Hospital asks patients to limit support people as winter illnesses pile on pressure
“Where possible, we ask patients to limit this to one support person. This small step can make a…
Jobless on the rise: Unemployment rate expected to land higher this week
ANZ senior economist Miles Workman. “For the RBNZ, this suggests that the labour market is unlikely to become…
Women are being lied to on social media about how to exercise – here’s why
“I’d love for women to get really clear information that’s based on the evidence because we have been…
A Northland man falsely claimed his ex was on meds for schizophrenia. He was granted custody
In a memorandum seen by the Herald, a lawyer acting for the child said the father’s affidavit about…
On The Up: Electrician shortlisted for world’s top astrophotography award
Known as Galactic Kiwi, McKay spent the past year trying to “perfect” his new photographic niche, combining the…
What not to spend your money on if you want to get ahead – Diana Clement
Furniture, electronics, recreational equipment, holidays, weddings. Borrowing for purchases creates a double hit because you pay for an…
Stop misleading people on yoga
The recent celebration of the International Day of Yoga in Kuwait was a remarkable success. Organized by the…
Michaela Brake on motherhood, mental health and Black Ferns return
“I know what it means to play in an Olympic final; I know what it means to literally…
Inside Economics: NZ house prices on track for longest downturn in modern history
The longest (in records dating back to 1962) was five years, peak to trough, between 1975 and 1980.…