Wellington residents protest building ’exceptionally ugly’ cell tower next to historical church
Kelburn residents will soon put up hoardings to oppose the erection of a new cell tower, with this…
Contact Energy lifts profit 31%, ties up with CDC for giant Taranaki data centre
Contact and CDC – which is half-owned by Infratil – would seek resource consent for a 250 megawatt…
Future Farmers: Building a united vision for New Zealand agriculture
“Our food and fibre sector has been built on resilience, ingenuity and an unshakeable connection to the land,”…
Frank Film – South Island Stories Episode 12: Christchurch: Are we building a liveable central city?
Over this scene of unease looms the new One New Zealand stadium, projected to generate more than $50…
From saving to spending: building a retirement plan that works
Retirement does not remove unforeseen costs, it simply changes how people must prepare for them. In retirement the…
Living overseas: The cost of missing family in New Zealand
We bounced questions between us: do we fly home? Can we afford it? How fast can we get…
What is the 3-6-9 rule for building emergency fund?
The 3-6-9 rule helps determine how much emergency savings a person needs. Keep three-month fund if a person…
National’s Helensville MP Chris Penk breaks ranks on Waimauku West development over flooding concerns
“Unfortunately (and even, in some cases, tragically) the effects of severe weather have damaged property and caused safety…
Government’s $60m handout for Fletcher Building’s NZ cement production is a quick fix, but not a good one – Kate MacNamara
New Zealand taxes the industrial emitters of greenhouse gases. This happens through the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) whereby…
Fire engulfs building at Waipatiki Beach Holiday Park near Napier
Edward Shand from Napier spotted the fire as on a Sunday evening drive as he cruised down down…
Government gives Fletcher Building $60m for Golden Bay Cement
The deal recognises the strategic importance of domestic cement manufacturing to New Zealand’s infrastructure supply chain and national…
New Zealand’s largest pickleball and padel centre to open in Christchurch’s old Court Theatre building
Eight pickleball and three padel courts fill the revamped theatre space. Photo / Anna Heath. KJ Randall, who…