Port of Tauranga capacity limits threaten plans to double kiwifruit exports – Zespri CEO
“Port bottlenecks are becoming a real pressure point for the kiwifruit industry,” Te Brake said. “Around 95% of…
Fuel Tax Protest NZ plans 40-plus rallies as Government rejects tax cuts, police to monitor
Police said they were aware of planned protests across the country and, while recognising the right to protest,…
Chemist Warehouse owner buys 75% stake in NZ-run pharmacy chain in UK expansion plan
Greenlight will provide the dispensary and professional services requirements and back-office support. Up to five Greenlight stores will…
On The Up: Oldest Pak’nSave worker, 88, plans to keep working in Napier
Richards started working at the store as a security guard 18 years ago, when he was 70. “I…
Who’s liable when AI gives bad financial advice? – Nadine Higgins
“They are trying to personalise their recommendations or their advice. You can talk to your money and ask…
Napier council plans to sell-off three villages as vacant, 66 residents to leave
They are Carlyle Place Village (32 units), Wellesley Place Village (28 units) and Nelson Place Village (12 units),…
Luke Metcalf’s management seeks meeting with Warriors over his future at halfback
The 27-year-old was an unused substitute during the Warriors’ win over the Eels as the combination of Boyd…
Abbey Caves tragedy: Coroner told of no safety plans or Whangārei Boys’ High School leadership oversight
Northland had been under an orange weather warning for days and it was upgraded to a heavy‑rain warning…
Ambulance unions say extra cleaning duties will add to pressure on St John staff
National secretary Mark Quin said the workload for ambulance staff had increased about 10% every year since Covid…
Govt tells councils to submit radical reform plans in next three months ‘or we will do it for you’
Local Government Minister Simon Watts reiterated the ultimatum, saying the status quo was no longer feasible. “For areas…
New Diocesan School for Girls principal Dr Sandra Hastie on surviving ‘dirt file’ leak at her last school – and her plans for Dio
Although she wasn’t the principal at Somerville House when the document was created – she arrived there in…
Powell to bow out as Fed chief but stay as a governor on legal pressure
Since returning to power last year, President Donald Trump has frequently slammed Powell for not cutting interest rates…