Hawke’s Bay ACC claims reach more than $200 million for the second year in a row
She said that, since 2004, costs had escalated from just under $1 billion a year to nearly $4.4b.…
Abandoning home ownership may be changing how people behave at work and home
The consequences of giving up Lee and Yoo are high school friends who grew up in South Korea…
How the Whitakers bought their first Waikato dairy farm in their 30s
“Rob’s was in Tirau, and mine was in Te Puke. “We rented them out for five years, managed…
Black Caps v West Indies: Will Kane Williamson reach test cricket’s fabled mark?
What’s more, cricket’s changing face – with franchise Twenty20 becoming the vehicle it will ride into the future…
Frustration in Indonesia as flood survivors await aid
“It’s very challenging logistically to respond,” said Ade Soekadis, executive director of aid group Mercy Corps Indonesia. “The…
Ken Bruce says he no longer listens to his former Radio 2 slot as he reflects on falling audience numbers
He acknowledged that some listeners have followed him to Greatest Hits Radio. “Am I aware that audience figures…
Teen kayaker rescued after complex multi‑agency operation in Kaimai Range
He said the alert was picked up by the Rescue Coordination Centre in Wellington, and other members of…
Smokefree 2025 slips out of reach – what next? – The Front Page
In December 2022, NZ enacted world-leading tobacco control legislation – essentially creating a whole generation who’ll never be…
Northland whānau line up for measles jabs as Moko Van visits rural areas
“They’re quite concerned, there’s definitely been an increase in inquiries and people just turning up.” Graham said whānau…
Tesla shareholders approve Musk’s $1.77 trillion pay package
The package aims to ensure Musk stays at Tesla for at least seven-and-a-half years. It would lift Musk’s…
Gore neighbours and radio listeners rally to help amputee after storm
The man’s home didn’t appear to be damaged but Wilson was concerned it could still cause problems for…
KiwiSaver turns 18, assets climb $5b to nearly $135b
“We have our first $1 billion default fund, and more on the way,” Bunkall said. KiwiSaver assets on…