Cost-of-living cooldown: Insurance price hikes are over but higher prices are the new normal
Vehicle insurance premiums dropped 0.8% in the past year but remain 30.6% higher than three years ago. Health…
Donald Trump’s tariff move a boost for exporters, but what next? – Editorial
That’s good news for New Zealand exporters, who have faced increased costs since the extra tariffs were introduced.…
NZ the guinea pig for ChatGPT group chat, but there are privacy and usability issues – Tech Insider
ChatGPT’s new group chat feature is being piloted in four countries. Participants can then chat to each other,…
Emergency housing motels end in Rotorua – but has it just shifted the problem elsewhere?
In 2023, National campaigned on ending emergency housing in Rotorua motels within two years. “Rotorua whānau, businesses and…
Daniel Hillier misses out on PGA Tour by two spots, Rory McIlroy loses playoff but clinches seventh Race to Dubai title
McIlroy topped the European tour’s season-ending rankings for a seventh time, and for the fourth season in a…
Labour gains support after capital gains tax announcement, but not enough to form Government
Labour would get 42 seats and the Greens would get 12 seats. The poll assumes Te Pāti Māori…
Hawke’s Bay rent prices drop slightly as demand softens – but crisis persists, a family says
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) also publishes rental data based on bonds from new rentals,…
Meghan Markle ‘a bit rusty’ but excited as she films new movie role
It was previously revealed the role in Close Personal Friends, which stars Brie Larson, Lily Collins, Jack Quaid…
Rocket Lab delays Neutron but shares jump as it beats earnings estimates
But Beck hinted strongly at it, saying: “We’ve seen what happens when others rush to the launchpad with…
Kim Kardashian fails California bar exam but vows to keep studying
“Falling short isn’t failure – it’s fuel. I was so close to passing the exam and that only…
Nelson Asofa-Solomona weighs NRL, Rugby 360 options but confirms boxing plans
“I’m looking for something that gets me up in the morning and that’s one of them,” said Asofa-Solomona.…
NZ Super Fund votes against Elon Musk’s US$1 trillion pay package – but it carries easily
“We voted against in line with our customised policy and based on ISS [Institutional Shareholder Services] recommendations for…