Why taxing a shrinking pool of workers more isn’t the way to pay for our ageing population, ANZ chief economist Richard Yetsenga argues
He believed it would be difficult for governments to keep taxing a shrinking pool of working people (as…
Pool’s new app turns your screenshots into something useful
For years, your phone’s Camera Roll has served dual purposes. In addition to helping you revisit special moments,…
Glenfield Pool shutdown: Leisure centre forced to close due to glass shards in water
“The safety of our customers and staff is our top priority, and we are thankful that no one…
School transport provider changed just weeks before the death of 8-year-old Gurshabad Singh in West Auckland
Gurshabad Singh died after escaping a school van and drowning in the pool of a nearby property. Photo…
Les Mills Auckland City: Long-awaited new pool and mega sauna unveiled
He regards it as part of his legacy to build it. Phillip Mills says it’s his legacy to…
Summerset Mt Denby opens $75m resort-style retirement village in Whangārei
The company has more than 40 villages either completed or in development across New Zealand. Mt Denby is…
Northland police appeal for information after Whangārei man assaulted outside Stumpy’s
“She had her face up against the window, just looking at me,” he said. The man claimed she…
Hawke’s Bay Last Cast Winter Kahawai Competition returns with $25k prize pool
For some, that seasonal lull can feel long and isolating. “Fishing is more than just a hobby for…
S&P warns rates cap likely to hit core council services, reducing library and pool hours
In its latest report, it has warned the incoming cap could result in more councils reducing library and…
Teacher David Gregory Shaw sentenced for indecent acts at Christchurch swimming pool
Shaw, 63, stood motionless as his sentencing hearing this week was disrupted at times by a distraught father…
Tauranga’s Memorial Pool to close after last splash this Easter
Bay Venues chief executive Chad Hooker said in the release that Memorial Pool, which was built in 1955,…
Hastings’ Frimley Pools closing, to be replaced by grass
“[With] other aquatic facilities across the district still operating at around 50% capacity even on peak days, it…