Icehouse Ventures Seed Fund IV hits $70m – three factors behind the record raise
1. ‘Golden Visa’ holders Some $22m has been chipped in by 17 “Golden Visa” investors from China, Singapore,…
Campbell’s executive Martin Bally claims brand’s products are for ‘poor people’, company hits back
Attorney General of Florida James Uthmeier said the state’s Consumer Protection will be investigating allegations that Campbell’s meat…
Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell hits back at Labour’s homeless strategy criticism
A 2022 report estimated the city – New Zealand’s birthplace of international tourism – lost $17 million in…
‘Political games’ Winston Peters hits back at Labour over Regulatory Standards repeal, attacks spelling mistake
“Labour has committed to scraping [SIC] the Regulatory Standards Act in its first 100 days – but we…
Auckland traffic warning as fishing convoy protest hits motorways today
Protesters are planning to depart Albany Park and Ride at 8.30am before heading across the Auckland Harbour Bridge…
Hawke’s Bay man hits two holes in one at Lake Taupō golfing challenge
He was relatively prepared in the scheme of things, with his clubs with him, and bought 50 balls…
Car hits supermarket, driver critical, after crash in Dominion Rd, Mt Eden
Police said emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash on Dominion Rd about 10.18am. A local said…
Government performance rating hits record low in latest Ipsos survey
Labour is rated best able to handle seven of the top eight concerns for New Zealanders. Photo: IPSOS Issues Monitor…
Kiwi triathlete Hayden Wilde hits out at race officials as Dubai T100 turns to chaos
A trio of top athletes accidentally sabotaged their chances. Approaching the transition, Wilde, Belgian Mathis Margirier and France’s…
Transpower issues grid emergency as solar storm hits South Island
Transpower said it will issue further operational notices when the storm passes and either remove the grid emergency…
Unemployment hits nine-year high but economists see turning point ahead – Liam Dann
An additional 138,000 Kiwis are in that category. Around the country, the unemployment rate varied widely – generally…
Unemployment hits 8-year high, youth rate rises to 15%
The unemployment rate for young people experienced a significant increase over the year, Stats NZ said. The unemployment…