CityFitness plans up to $100m expansion, up to 50 new gyms by 2031/32
CityFitness chief operating officer Doug Hatten said the growth programme represented one of the largest investments in the…
Election 2026: Error page on Labour website as fiscal objective made ‘clearer’, National’s Nicola Willis says ‘not serious people’
That change of language was formally shown in Labour’s fiscal plan on Sunday, with the document saying it…
Explainer: What you need to know about road rules changing on October 1
The new rules: require a minimum passing gap of 1.5m when drivers pass other road users who are…
Whakatāne, Thornton and Ōhiwa boat ramps require permits from October
Boat Ramp Fees Resident permit eligibility map. Image / Whakātane District Council For people living outside the Eastern…
Country Life: The farm photographer who captured a changing New Zealand
The collection has been recognised by Aotearoa New Zealand’s Unesco Memory of the World Trust and achieved inscription…
How the surging cost of going out is changing American life
Movie tickets have stayed more on pace with inflation, but costs are sometimes far higher than average in…
DB Breweries completes $30m Waitematā brewery upgrade, boosts bottling capacity by 30%
The two new fermenter tanks are 25m high and have a capacity of 300,000 litres, about double the…
Did a changing room design at an Auckland council pool leave swimmers exposed?
The woman who complained to pool staff about the incident did not wish to discuss the specific details…
Health NZ contract cuts put 1200 Auckland home-support worker jobs at risk
“If they now have a stranger coming into their home, it’s a major, major impact on people,” he…
Central Queensland fossilised fruits discovery changes understanding of plant evolutionary history
When scientists were first handed exceptionally preserved fossils from rural central Queensland, they were stumped. “It was an…
The rise of the robot front line: How Christchurch-made machines are changing security, policing and border protection
And many of the machines helping to drive that change are designed and built in Christchurch. Christchurch-made Cerberus-X…
Fisher & Paykel Appliances cuts 44 staff in New Zealand
“We really feel for the people we’ve had to lay off as part of this change, but it…