Labour oversees biggest hiring slump since the pandemic as tax and regulation stalls growth
The UK is experiencing the lowest level of recruitment intention since the pandemic period of 2020, fresh employment…
More than $3m put into bank accounts of illegal migrant in alleged kiwifruit tax evasion scam, police investigate alleged kidnapping of ‘money mule’
This was one of the NZ Herald’s top stories of 2025. An illegal overstayer working in the kiwifruit…
Martin Lewis urges Britons to secure £92 document that is ‘more important than a will’
Martin Lewis has urged UK households to make arranging a Power of Attorney their top financial priority, warning…
Discovery to cough up after major medication claims mistake
When Discovery discovered its processing mistake, it emailed members to inform them of their debt, which is estimated…
We’re heading for a terrible crash, says City guru ALEX BRUMMER. I’ve never felt so worried it’s like 1929… from blind faith in markets to deluded leaders, signs are EVERYWHERE
The new year has started where 2025 ended – with soaring share prices on both sides of the…
Mum awarded $10,000 after son blocks her access to money
She also gave him enduring power of attorney over her property. A week later she opened a new…
US President Trump tells Cuba to ‘make a deal, before it is too late’
A week ago, Trump stated that “Cuba is ready to fall”, noting that the island’s economic crisis was…
‘It’s helped our retirement savings go further!’ Retirees thrilled over side hustle success
Retirement has opened the door to a new kind of freedom for some couples, giving them the chance…
The little-known inheritance tax break that could help retirees cut their bill
As inheritance tax rules tighten, retirees are being urged to think more carefully about how their property and…
Every Bite Bay of Plenty: Programme teaches how to cut household food waste
Cousar said the growing programme was being delivered through 11 hubs nationally. Envirohub BOP project co-ordinator Hannah Cousar…
What not to spend money on in 2026 if you want to get ahead – Diana Clement
I talked about this article with someone who handles loan applications for the likes of Ford Rangers. It…
Police officer living with gang member and caught with cannabis in drug bust one of 10 investigations into links between police and organised crime
The officer was discharged without conviction and granted permanent name suppression. The case is one of a growing…