Fossil fuel industry is worsening Western water scarcity, study finds
In the last few years, multiple studies have shown that global warming is intensifying drought and worsening water…
Letters to the Editor: Dismay at declining defence capabilities, school lunches, solar loan policy
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has also evolved into an organisation with little true combat capability. The…
Environmental group urges tarakihi fishing ban amid steep stock decline
“Tarakihi is an iconic fish for many New Zealanders. Most of the catch is consumed here at home…
Falling Oil Prices Could Fuel Inflation, Apollo’s Torsten Sløk Says
Oil prices are pulling back toward pre-war levels, but one economist doesn’t see the move as a reason…
GDT: Dairy prices fall 2.8% in second dip of the new season
Anhydrous milk fat was down 1.0% to an average of US$6601/MT. The steepest decline was recorded by mozzarella,…
Baby Boomers face property reality check as values drop and tax risks rise – Darcy Ungaro
The old premise that property would double every seven to 10 years no longer holds. So, is “buy,…
Recession, 20% Stock Market Plunge Likely by Year-End: Gary Shilling
Gary Shilling thinks there’s almost nothing that can stop a US recession this year. Loading audio narration… The…
New survey reveals cheaper cannabis and more frequent use across Aotearoa
The involvement of organised criminal groups and the increasing sale of cannabis on social media were also contributing…
Housing market: House sales keep falling as first-home buyers drive demand – The Front Page
The Auckland market remains soft, first-home buyers are propping up demand and the rental market is showing signs…
Productivity data shows NZ’s economic performance continued to decline post-Covid
Multi-factor productivity (the measure combining changes based on labour output and the changes based on capital investment) declined…
Leicester City decline: From Premier League title to League One danger
But Leicester’s golden era is a distant memory as they face the unpalatable prospect of playing the likes…
Rotorua’s Level 13 Theme Rooms and Costume Hire to close after 42 years
“We tried so hard to keep it open … we just can’t do it.” The business began as…