Government-backed Foodstuffs trial aims to cut single-use plastic waste
However, customers can get a partial refund of $1 if they return the container within six months. Once…
Reserve Bank rate cut signals economy turning a corner, says Nicola Willis
Interest rates would only just begin flowing into the economy as people began to refix their mortgages, she…
Media Insider: Māori broadcasting shake-up – The Hui misses out on $1m funding from Te Māngai Pāho, Te Karere set to face a cut
This includes further support for Māori regional news platforms and a new national hub to distribute news content…
ANZ, ASB and Westpac react to OCR cut: Floating, flexible loan rates down after Reserve Bank decision
ASB has also trimmed interest rates for customers, with executive general manager personal banking Adam Boyd saying there…
Big OCR cut boosts hopes for economic recovery: ‘Past the worst’
The RBNZ’s Monetary Policy Committee was cautious in highlighting that inflation risks still. It warned that annual consumers…
NZ Post allowed to cut number of delivery days, post shops after deed change
“New Zealanders are sending fewer letters than ever before. The average delivery point now receives less than two…
Government brings in $1000 bonus to keep teens off the dole, speeds up benefit cut plans
“Going on welfare when you’re young is a trap, with recent modelling suggesting that people under the age…
Kim Kardashian’s Paris Fashion Week pixie cut draws Kris Jenner comparisons
Commenters quickly spotted the hairstyle’s similarity to Kris Jenner’s signature short locks, pointing out the resemblance between mother…
ASB, Westpac cut fixed mortgage rate to 4.49%, latest banks to drop after ANZ, BNZ ahead of OCR
The move sees the bank’s fixed one-year rate drop by 26 basis points (bps). Westpac’s fixed six-month rate…
Government’s earthquake rule changes could cut Chateau Tongariro costs by 20%
Kirton said the Government’s proposals were practical, realistic and potentially a huge win for both the Chateau and…
Government energy plan unlikely to cut power bills, expert warns
But while some of the Government’s plans were good, Octopus Energy chief customer officer Margaret Cooney said she…
These globally inspired dishes are tasty ways to cut food waste
If deploying a use-it-up approach while cooking outside your usual repertoire is daunting, Irene Li notes that salads,…