‘Mum and dad investors’ are pulling back. What will that mean for NZ’s housing market?
At the same time, various pressures have been changing the economics of property investment. Those 200 surveyed investors…
Becoming a King’s Counsel should mean something more than the ability to charge $1500 an hour – Deborah Manning
Barrister Deborah Manning. Photo / Mark Mitchell The bar, the judiciary and the Law Society often speak of…
Kings Counsel title should reward courtroom excellence, not community virtue – Deborah Chambers
On paper it sounds noble. In practice it is a serious distortion of what KC is for and…
Fuel prices on the rise: What could it mean for job-hunters?
Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman has suggested that households and some firms will be a bit more cautious…
Iran war: What six incoming oil tankers mean for New Zealand’s fuel supply
While transmitting data does not break down the type of fuel carried – petrol, avgas or diesel –…
ANZ says Middle East conflict will mean house prices fall
However, with global oil prices soaring and wholesale mortgage rates lifting, that had now changed. Even without the…
None of the allegations against Chris Hipkins are valuable to voters – Heather du Plessis-Allan
An affidavit. A screenshot of text exchanges. Bank statements. That kind of evidence would’ve been required. Chris and…
What Wattie’s frozen veg exit could mean for arable and seed growers
Around 350 mostly fulltime roles would be impacted, including vegetable growers – around 220 of them in Canterbury…
Ministry of Defence considers uses of AI in war, ex-Air Force MP says front line wants more people and bullets
Deputy Secretary of Defence Anton Youngman told MPs on the foreign affairs defence and trade select committee that…
Iran and the Strait of Hormuz: What rising oil prices mean for New Zealand – The Front Page
The narrow sea passage sits between Oman and Iran, and experts have said a prolonged conflict in the…
Why smarter fleets mean lower costs
How data, leasing and optimisation are reshaping business fleets. Harry Fox has a clear view of how New…
Higher KiwiSaver contributions may mean lower pay rises
When the change was announced, Treasury said it expected 80% of the employer cost to be met by…