‘Unprecedented’ number of small businesses to shrink in next year
Thursday 30 October 2025 5:00 am | Updated: Wednesday 29 October 2025 2:26 pm By: Felix Armstrong and Mauricio…
Chris Hipkins takes aim at PM Christopher Luxon as Labour launches capital gains tax plan
Asked about those advertisements, Hipkins said he was more than happy to debate Christopher Luxon about his personal…
NZ sharemarket gains in Labour day catch-up – Market close
In the United States, the S&P 500 Index went above 6800 points for the first time after gaining…
Labour’s free GP visit policy: Doctors sceptical but party confident there is enough capacity to meet demand
“We’ve worked with general practice providers to come up with a credible plan for releasing five million more…
Police Eagle helicopter aids multiple Auckland water rescues over Labour Weekend
The search was expanded beyond this area due to the outgoing tide. After more than an hour of…
Labour unveils targeted capital gains tax to fund free doctor visits
“Right now, our tax system rewards property speculation instead of the people creating jobs and growing the economy.…
Labour weekend road toll at two, police urge holidaymakers to drive carefully home
“One person died at the scene,” police said, “while another was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries”. Hato…
Severe weather watches upgraded to warnings as Labour Day storm nears
The West Coast was cut off this week following closures on State Highways due to damage from the…
Heavy rain and wind watches in place as Labour Day weather looms
The headwaters of the Canterbury lakes and rivers are also under a heavy rain watch starting at 7am…
Northland Labour Weekend guide: Markets, music and family events
Trip to Sip at The Duke: It’s Wine Tasting Fridays! The Duke of Marlborough Hotel, Russell: 5pm-8pm Enjoy…
What to do in Auckland this Labour weekend: Music, food and family fun
Fish & Chip Shop: Daily, 3pm-8pm, Takapuna Beach Cafe, 22 The Promenade, Takapuna SOHO Family Vineyards: Friday-Tuesday, 11am-5pm,…
What, exactly, will Labour’s new Future Fund achieve?
New Zealand’s state investment vehicles have often suffered from having unclear aims. The challenge for Labour lies in…