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The Best Integrated and Elegant Sports Watches of 2025
Watches with integrated bracelets and elegant-sports designs remain popular. While the hype seems to have cooled slightly, the…
The best countries in Europe with fewer crowds: Armenia
The city of Yerevan in Armenia. Photo / Getty Images A city that lives outdoors With over 280…
Dunedin millionaire Roger Fewtrell building homes to help first‑home buyers get ahead
“We build homes and we sell them for market value, and then I chip in a hundred grand…
NZ Jet: Husband-and-wife team get fast new Gulfstream, aim to deliver tailor-made journeys big airlines can’t
A key focus for NZ Jet is flying to multiple destinations in ways big carriers cannot. There’s also…
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You are an MP all of the time, including the time before you became an MP. Those cowardly…
Top broker stock picks for 2026: The NZX companies analysts back to recover
The rules tighten the criteria from the 2025 Broker Picks, which allowed brokers to choose more international stocks.…
Year in Review: Tom and Fiona Langford – life after winning 2025 Share Farmers of the Year
She was brought up on a farm, but education-wise moved into science, obtaining a BSc majoring in human…