Rotorua family left with estimated $401k of unfinished home renovations, builder goes into liquidation
Michael Naera, 54, said they had lodged an unsecured creditor’s claim with the liquidators but believed it was…
Sticking points sour otherwise sensible Holidays Act reforms – Editorial
The Government’s pitch for the new legislation centres around clarity for employees and employers. Workers will earn leave…
Majority of NZ drug and alcohol users experience no negative effects, study shows
The headline finding doesn’t mean drugs are harmless or that there are no risks associated with taking them.…
Water polo bullying allegations and leadership concerns: Water Polo NZ chair Alex Howieson resigns, two days after majority of clubs call for her to step down
Fourteen of 20 New Zealand water polo clubs wrote to the sport’s national board on Wednesday, outlining their…
Foreign buyers win consent for $650m PartsTrader deal and AS Colour stake
The Kiwi company says it connects automotive repairers with hundreds of parts suppliers. That business aims to ensure…
Election 2026: National trails Labour on key cost-of-living issue, but gaining ground as Government sees rating rebound
Inflation/the cost of living continues to be the top issue for New Zealanders, as it has been for…
Denis O’Brien emerges as major shareholder in Whakatāne Mill recapitalisation
During 2024, the mill undertook a significant investment, spending $128 million upgrading equipment and technology to increase production…
Majority of NZ drug and alcohol users experience no negative effects, study shows
The headline finding doesn’t mean drugs are harmless or that there are no risks associated with taking them.…
Meat processor Alliance Group confident Dawn Meats proposal will succeed despite last minute bid to keep it Kiwi-owned
Southland farmer Jeff Grant said Alliance had worked through significant restructuring over the past 18 months. “What we’ve…
Abandoned Matamata Cup runners to get crack at take two – Mick On Monday
That wasn’t the case last year when the Team Wealleans Matamata Cup had to be moved from its…
$18m Tairua housing project Pepe Ridge sells majority of first stage sections
Construction for Pepe Ridge on Azimuth Road started in 2021 with the clearing of the hill. Photo /…
Horse racing: Champion jockey’s shattering spring news after horse kick
“I think I am looking at at least six to eight weeks out of the saddle but I…