Christchurch Costco store accepted into fast-track approvals process
The decision means the project can proceed through the fast-track approvals process, although it has not yet received…
TAB NZ’s online casino plans advance despite ministers’ earlier opposition
The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) is setting up the regulated market, with an estimated value of $1.3…
Christchurch firm develops new type of solar battery, installs it for big Australian customer
Three markets, one untapped ArcActive founder Stuart McKenzie says there are three markets for batteries used to store…
Marsden Point dry dock clears first step in fast-track consent process
The proposed 250m-long floating dry dock would be one of Australasia’s largest, designed to service New Zealand Navy…
Swanson arsons: Parihaka O’Connor sentenced for burning down Auckland home
The first fire occurred in June last year, after O’Connor’s landlord made arrangements to meet him at the…
I Help Families Prepare Their Kids for Inheritance. Follow My 3 Steps.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ken Polk, 53, who is based in Birmingham, Alabama.…
New Zealand’s sexual violence court process needs an overhaul – Editorial
Although they are directed by a judge, jurors may have to assess complex medical evidence and consider issues…
Kiwibank parent interested in talks with Toi Foundation over TSB future, profit down as competition squeezes margins
Kiwibank announced a decline in net profit for the June year, driven by a fall in margins, to…
Napier’s The County Hotel cancels bookings amid receivership
Future bookings have been suspended on the hotel’s website and Churchill’s Lounge Bar and Restaurant has closed. The…
National’s Helensville MP Chris Penk breaks ranks on Waimauku West development over flooding concerns
“Unfortunately (and even, in some cases, tragically) the effects of severe weather have damaged property and caused safety…
Kings Quarry hits full production after four-year Fast Track approval
The quarry’s location reduced the need for long-distance transport, cutting about 12,000 tonnes of carbon emissions and saving…
Parole Board defers decision on killer Lewis Blackburn’s release as assessments continue
“It is so confusing. It seems to be going round and round and getting nowhere,” he told the…