NNew Zealand Read More Major insurer declines new home insurance policies for BlenheimFebruary 3, 2026 A message onscreen said the company was unable to offer insurance because of “the suburb or town where…
BBusiness Read More Rotorua’s QE Health: Commerce Commission declines to investigate complaint about Health NZDecember 28, 2025 QE Health offered clinical services, including rheumatology, physiotherapy, psychology, orthotics, dietetics, and occupational therapy. Patients expressed worries for…
NNew Zealand Read More Ōpōtiki wharf jetty plan scaled back as council declines more fundingDecember 20, 2025 Relocation of the children’s rope swing and slide beside the jetty was originally supposed to have been paid…
WWildlife Read More Warning over ‘serious’ danger as invasive threat moves south: ‘Catastrophic declines’November 12, 2025 Australian conservationists are warning of “catastrophic” declines in already vulnerable native species as the cane toad makes its…
EEconomy Read More Foreign direct investment in China declines 51% as economy slowsNovember 8, 2025 Economy July-September quarter continues downtrend in spending by overseas companies The Chinese economy is continuing to lose momentum…
BBusiness Read More Fletcher Building issues gloomy update, targets further $100m cost cutsOctober 12, 2025 The principle drivers for the softer performance were continued weak demand across key markets and heightened competitive activity,…
NNew Zealand Read More Napier’s $100,000 citizens’ assembly declines to recommend site for new poolOctober 6, 2025 A Napier City Council spokesperson previously said the council will endorse the assembly’s decision and then put it…
BBusiness Read More Bottle-O, Liquor Centre owner posts lower revenue, flat profit as alcohol consumption declinesOctober 3, 2025 Tasman Liquor also made a substantial dividend payment of $7.77m to its Australian parent entity, Metcash. The business…
BBusiness Read More Global oil and gas output declines accelerating, IEA warns in new reportSeptember 17, 2025 “Only a small portion of upstream oil and gas investment is used to meet increases in demand while…