House price predictions: Treasury reveals forecasts for annual growth in 2026 to 2030 years
Finance Minister Nicola Willis during her HYEFU lockup presentation at the Treasury. Photo / Mark Mitchell These house…
Primary sector exports forecast to hit record $62b in June 2026 year
Input costs were also easing thanks to lower interest rates. The popularity of New Zealand apples and kiwifruit…
Three-day Auckland music Festival Splore announces 2026 event will be last
“I have been involved with Splore at Tāpapakanga for 20 years and I feel now is a time…
Media Insider: Tova O’Brien to host Breakfast on TVNZ
O’Brien was one of several leading candidates to host Breakfast, as revealed by Media Insider earlier. Mel Chan-Green…
Kiwibank economic outlook: Brighter days ahead with 2026 recovery tipped
Bank economist Sabrina Delgado criticised the Reserve Bank for a “misstep”. While it cut the Official Cash Rate…
ACC announces chief executive Megan Main won’t seek reappointment; News comes as organisational change looms
The Government has been urging ACC to be more scrupulous to put a lid on soaring claims costs.…
Venus Williams headlines star-studded 2026 ASB Classic field in Auckland
The field will be headed by two proven stars at the highest level in Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina and…
All Blacks schedule and results 2026: 13-test season for year three of Scott Robertson
Saturday July 4, All Blacks v France, One New Zealand Stadium, Christchurch, 7.10pm Saturday July 11, All Blacks…
Nicola Willis confirms Budget 2026 spending plans; return to surplus could be slowed
It couldn’t see the books returning to surplus in its forecast period to 2028/29. Rather, it saw the…
New Zealand set for economic revival in 2026 – what’s fuelling the optimism?
The Official Cash Rate (OCR) has fallen 325 basis points (bps) since August last year to a more…
Hoki Matete denied parole again but will be reconsidered in 2026, after 20 years in preventive detention
However, Matete remains an inmate of the Auckland Region Women’s Correctional Facility (ARWCF). The Parole Board declined to…
All Whites power rankings: Who’s on the plane to the 2026 Fifa World Cup?
29. (32) Bill Tuiloma (Unattached) Earned a surprise recall in the last two windows, having been only sporadically…