Unemployment set to stay at near-decade high, economists say
Major bank economists expect the unemployment rate to stay unchanged at 5.4 percent or nudge slightly higher for…
Fuel costs, household expenses on the rise as economy heads into ‘choppy waters’
ANZ spending data showed a large drop in grocery spending and a spike in fuel spending. Photo: RNZ…
Hyena at South Australian safari park gets gold-coloured crown in dental treatment
Jabali undergoes dental procedure. Photo: Screenshot/Monarto Safari Park One of Monarto Safari Park’s hyenas is flashing his new…
Fuel costs, household expenses on the rise as economy heads into ‘choppy waters’
ANZ spending data showed a large drop in grocery spending and a spike in fuel spending. Photo: RNZ…
Is New Zealand sliding toward a US‑style approach to immigration and asylum?
By Jay Marlowe and Timothy Fadgen of Many organisations working within the refugee and asylum sector say changes…
Council to examine alternative routes for trucks taking gravel from Waimakariri River
Clarkville residents protesting at Baynons Road. Photo: RNZ/Anna Sargent Canterbury’s Waimakariri District Council will examine alternative routes for…
Mercury customers mistakenly told they hadn’t paid
Mercury has apologised to affected customers. Photo: Supplied / Mercury NZ Ltd Some customers of power company Mercury…
Court rules against ANZ in class action lawsuit
Photo: AFP ANZ has been unsuccessful in its fight in the High Court against a class action from…
ACT wants pharmacists to take on more medical services, to help out GPs
David Seymour and Simeon Brown announcing the scheme in April. Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro The ACT party…
Abbey Caves inquest: Water may have reached neck height in 30 seconds
Karnin Petera died in the flash flood. Photo: SUPPLIED A teacher on a fatal school caving trip says…
New Zealand business leaders hold roundtable alongside Luxon in Singapore
New Zealand businesses keen to expand their footprint and shore up supply chains in Singapore – the gateway…
Mystery door on Wellington beach just a ‘stunt’, police say
Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Police now say a door found on a beach near Wellington’s Ōwhiro Bay…