Consumer price index: Concern within Government about inflation threat, interest rate hike forecast brought forward
Stats NZ on Friday morning said the consumer price index (CPI) increased 3.1% in the 12 months to…
Interest rate hikes to come this year – economists shift forecasts after elevated inflation
That brings them into line with market pricing. BNZ head of research Stephen Toplis described inflation as “worryingly…
Police appeal for witnesses to come forward following alleged assault
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Study says penguins are bringing forward their breeding season as Antarctica warms
For this study, scientists observed nesting zones of Gentoo, Chinstrap and Adelie penguins between 2012 and 2022 using…
On The Up: FreshChoice Kaikohe to replace Woolworths with local owner-operator
“It’ll be great to end up owning the store where I started my store manager career 21 years…
Pukehina deaths: Police urge people from Old Coach Rd property to come forward
A 50-year-old man was charged with assault of a person in a family relationship over the woman’s death.…
Sea Shepherd ship Allankay prepares Antarctic mission to expose krill fleet
“When you’re down in those oceans the swell is very, very big,” said Brook. “It’s going to take…
Warriors star Luke Metcalf weds longtime love in dream Wānaka wedding
“She told me I needed to calm down, but I was determined to fix it and even hired…
2025 NZ Rugby Awards: Ardie Savea’s Player of the Year prize caps a dominant year
Savea will miss the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season due to a sabbatical in Japan, but will be…
Married at First Sight Australia’s Jacqui and Clint on engagement, trolls and TV ‘experts’
Jacqui Burfoot and Clint Rice document their life together on their social media platforms. As we approach the…
Uber driver Satwinder Singh jailed for rape of teen passenger, says NZ women are ‘promiscuous’
His defence counsel, Nadine Baier, accepted she had no grounds to oppose name suppression. However, she did successfully,…
Gisborne’s in-house water plan gets Government approval
Council chief executive Nedine Thatcher Swann, in the statement, said the review of Gisborne’s water plan was “rigorous…