Can emerging infrastructure bipartisanship survive an election campaign? – Nick Leggett
We are also seeing encouraging signs of bipartisan alignment on planning reform. Labour’s willingness to support the intent…
AI powered 2025’s economy to record highs. So why are only robots smiling?
I don’t know what I expected. Not this. I blame the robots. I blame the penguins. The economy…
Fletcher Building’s Andrew Reding not expecting swift economic turnaround – Summer questions
How would you describe 2025 for your business? It’s been a year of huge change for Fletcher Building.…
Finance Minister Nicola Willis not standing for electorate seat at election
“I am honoured to have the support of the National Party Board to campaign across New Zealand to…
Bangkok Post – Deloitte forecasts 3% growth under stable government
Thailand can accelerate the economic growth to nearly 3% if the stable post-election government implements well-targeted investment policies,…
What the last week of the political year tells us about 2026 election and Christopher Luxon’s life-changing defection – Thomas Coughlan
Since the Reserve Bank began cutting interest rates in August last year, the Herald has noted economic forecasts…
Election 2026: Winston Peters prepares ‘answer’ to silence questions about governing with Labour
“I’m going to tell you what, very shortly before Christmas, we’re going to give you an answer and…
Election 2026 timing, debt and coalition deals now hang on GDP staying hot – Matthew Hooton
If the economy keeps growing at its September pace, it will exceed expectations and the 3.3% annual growth…
Local Government Minister Simon Watts responds after judge voids Sth Auckland election result amid voter fraud claims
Turnout in other Auckland areas dropped, but voting numbers in Papatoetoe increased by more than 7%, with all…
Judge finds irregularities, voids election result after claims of voter fraud in South Auckland
Today, he said the court had ruled in favour of democracy and electoral integrity, and the decision was…
Former Cabinet Minister Maurice Williamson warns Auckland housing plan could cost National votes
About 450 people packed a public meeting on Plan Change 120 in the Prime Minister’s Botany electorate on…
Dynamic Business: Government faces turning economy but rising distrust ahead of election – Cameron Bagrie
Backing the economy The good news for the Government is that the economy is turning. Hours worked have…