Bupa operating profit jumps 52% to $76.7m as retirement village and care home revenue climbs
Pre-tax profit doubled from $32m to $63m. Bupa has 35 retirement villages and 40 care or geriatric homes…
Sephora New Zealand posts fourth straight loss as parent LVMH keeps cash lifeline flowing
A reversal of an impairment loss of $87,382 was also recognised during the financial year relating to its…
Spark first-half profit improves, but still falls shy of expectations
The telco reported a net profit that nearly doubled to $64 million, or $73m on an adjusted basis.…
Qantas starts Wellington-Brisbane flights on new Airbus A220
At about the same time, its stablemate Jetstar announced a big transtasman expansion with new Hamilton-Christchurch and Brisbane-Queenstown…
Auckland resident Chenglin Li sentenced for unlicensed dental clinic
“Clients were entitled to expect you were licensed, and you weren’t,” he said. Judge Kevin Glubb. Photo /…
iOS 26.1 update with liquid glass design angers some iPhone users
As iOS 26.1 arrives for many Apple iPhone users, iOS 26.2 could be released soon. Here’s everything to…
Southern Cross expanding North Shore’s biggest private hospital: Eight to 15 theatres
Southern Cross is still in the planning stages for the project. Resource consent is yet to be sought.…
New mobile abattoir upsets homeowner distressed by sight of slaughterhouse on wheels
“Now I get to watch 300-plus animals killed 6m outside my boundary each year.” Neighbour David Taylor said…
2degrees net loss widens on one-offs, operating earnings grow despite ‘economic headwinds’
The Commerce Commission’s most recent Telecommunications Monitoring Report, released in June, said 2degrees was the only telco to…
Air NZ shake-up: Harvard graduate leaves, Qantas exec returns to NZ, former TVNZ leader in new customer/digital role
“Alex has brought calm, clarity and deep operational expertise to our leadership team,” the airline’s chief executive Greg…
When does iOS 26 come out? Release date, compatible iPhones, features
Most iOS 26 features are compatible with iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches. See more of the key features…
When can you pre-order iPhone 17? Time, prices, release date, more
Apple announces date for likely rollout of iPhone 17 Apple has announced when it is expected to announce…