US inflation surges to 3.3% as impact of Iran war bites
The United States and Israel began bombing Iran on February 28 and Tehran retaliated by blocking traffic in…
Northland charities warn child poverty crisis worsening with cost of living
“Poverty, youth suicide, truancy, rheumatic fever … they are all inter-related,” she said. “Poverty impacts whānau in a…
Whanganui trucking companies hit by diesel surge warn of higher prices for consumers
“It would force us out of business if we had absorbed how much our fuel bill has gone…
Whanganui trucking companies hit by diesel surge warn of higher prices for consumers
“It would force us out of business if we had absorbed how much our fuel bill has gone…
Dairy farmers face higher fuel and fertiliser costs despite strong payout
Sherwood said stock feed suppliers would act similarly, as will contractors involved in harvesting, re-sowing and planting. “Winter…
Naturopathic Medicine College Programs Face Uncertain Future
The fledgling field of naturopathic medicine could soon be facing an existential crisis as a key accreditor for…
Business owners warn of potential price hikes for customers as fuel costs bite
Other options business owners would consider taking included reducing their spending in other areas (35%), encouraging team members…
As diesel prices surpass 91 petrol, truckies say goods and groceries will start going up too
Diesel was more expensive than 91 unleaded petrol at five stations, cheaper at three, and the same price…
NACIQI Rejects Renewal for Naturopathic Accreditor
The National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity voted against renewing recognition of the Council on Naturopathic…
Mainfreight rides market lift to end 6% higher – Market close
Wall Street positive Wall Street was positive with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.66% to 46,429.49 points;…
New Wellington water entity Tiaki Wai opens books, warns of higher costs to households to boost investment
Annually, it adds up to an estimated 14.7% increase from the status quo for the 2026/2027 financial year,…
Motorcyclists flee South Auckland crash as police head to higher priority job
“Police actually were on their way to another incident in this video – they came across this minor…