Cracks in Te Matau a Pohe bridge welds prompt Whangārei shutdown
Cracks have been found in welding inside the steel hook beams. Whangārei ratepayers paid about $17m towards the…
Victoria and David Beckham’s fears for daughter Harper revealed amid family turmoil
“How on earth can one of the boys be a mechanic, or get a job in the city…
“Mum, how do you feel about the movie I made about us?” Chelsie Preston Crayford and Gaylene Preston’s heart-to-heart
For her feature-directing and writing debut Chelsie Preston Crayford has kept things close to home. Kind of. Caterpillar,…
Talley’s Westport fish factory to close with loss of 92 jobs
“These gains have been supported by ongoing investment in technology and innovation, ensuring Talley’s remains efficient and competitive.…
Plant extract improves grip strength in adults showing early stage sarcopenia
Commonly known as elephant grass or napiergrass, Pennisetum purpureum Schumach is widely grown in Taiwan, where it is…
Tauranga social housing: Twelve Jacaranda Close units to be demolished, nine to be sold
Accessible Properties terminated 11 tenancies on August 18 after testing and an in-depth building survey revealed “significant damage”…
NZ sharemarket dragged down by F&P Healthcare – Market close
‘A high-quality company’ Greg Smith, investment specialist with Generate, said Fisher & Paykel was one of the few…
Mercury and Ebos earnings forecasts diverge as NZ sharemarket holds flat – Market close
“The good news is that the ceasefire has been extended and the bad news is we still haven’t…
NZ sharemarket flat after higher-than-expected inflation rate – Market close
Matt Goodson, managing director of Salt Funds Management, said it was a quiet trading day, with the market…
Comet to delight New Zealand stargazers, if it survives close encounter with the sun
The website earthsky.org reports that R3 will be at its closest to Earth on April 26, when it…
NZ market rises on mixed news – Market close
Brent Crude oil had fallen to US$90 a barrel but was back up to $95.38 at 6pm NZ…
Affordable Melbourne stays that beat Airbnb on price, comfort and location
Situated on Elizabeth St, this accommodation is flanked by inexpensive Asian restaurants and grocers – ideal if you’re…