What is the Brics+ ‘Unit’ – and could it really challenge the US dollar?
This combination of a stable asset with a set of diversified currencies reduces exposure to financial volatility and…
Man turns to Supreme Court to remove parents from birth certificate amid baby-farming claims
Among his claims, the man alleged it was organised “by the eugenicist community founded by royalist Scots in…
Fast-food giants reveal how much New Zealand meat they really use
Two new McDonald’s restaurants have been approved for Auckland this year, another is under consideration in Wānaka, a…
Kairakau families brace for Christmas under level 4 water restrictions
John said seasonal restrictions were not unusual for Kairakau, but the timing and severity were. “It happens yearly…
Rebel Wilson on motherhood struggles and baby news with wife Ramona Agruma
Steinfeld announced she and her Buffalo Bills quarterback husband, both 29, are set to welcome their first baby…
How monogamous are humans? A study ranks us between meerkats and beavers
The study used pre-existing data from 103 human societies and 34 non-human mammal species to produce a “monogamy…
What Jesse Mulligan Really Thinks About The Michelin Guide Coming To NZ
In his fortnightly foodie advice column, Viva’s resident dining-out editor shares where to take an 86-year-old for dinner,…
Gregor Paul: Scott Robertson unfiltered: What’s Razor really like?
But Razor had everyone hooked. He was what the TV world calls talent. He was the point of…
Seek Workplace Happiness study on what really drives happiness in your job
Additionally, purpose, day-to-day responsibilities, company culture and senior leadership were the most common factors judged as contributing to…
Letters: Should we believe the surveys when they say the economy is improving?
Hamish Walsh, Devonport. Some good news It was a pleasure to read the Weekend Herald (Nov 29) for…
It’s all mum and dad’s fault! Can you really blame an adult affair on your childhood?
Few would deny that having an extra-marital affair is a risky business. If uncovered, you may lose your…
Dying without a will: What really happens to your partner and kids – Nadine Higgins
I tell my clients that they must get a will in place, urgently and without delay, especially if…