BBusiness Read More US regulators grant long-awaited Boeing 737 Max 7 certificateAugust 4, 2026 FAA approval follows “almost a decade of extensive review” following “years of sustained work to resolve complex technical…
BBusiness Read More Asbestos in kids’ play sand: Safety claims under scrutiny as regulators use supplier’s assessment for official adviceJuly 21, 2026 According to internal emails reportedly seen by The Guardian, WorkSafe NZ had challenged recall notices in Australia “from…
BBusiness Read More Seymour’s sensible-sounding supermarket fix leaves the real problem untouched – Sue Chetwin, Grocery Action Group chairJuly 15, 2026 The Commerce Commission made that clear more than four years ago: New Zealand does not lack supermarket sites;…
SSpace Read More SpaceX crowding out competitors with tenfold AI satellite constellation increaseJuly 9, 2026 SpaceX has filed a new application with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission asking for permission to launch and…
NNew Zealand Read More New Zealand’s grievance industry is eroding free expression – David HarveyJune 28, 2026 The Waitangi Tribunal’s mandate has expanded so dramatically that by 2021 the Treaty or its principles appeared in…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Banks are rushing to recruit AI leadership – but how will the tech be implemented?June 24, 2026 Both regulators and clients could motivate banks to adopt artificial intelligence for greater efficiency gains in the coming…
NNew Zealand Read More The ‘twisted spaghetti’ of NZ’s regulators exposed in new reportMay 20, 2026 The conclusion is that the system is difficult for New Zealanders and businesses to navigate, especially when risks…
NNew Zealand Read More Inside John Tamihere’s six-figure Waipareira Trust bonus and his long war with Charities ServicesMay 12, 2026 There is long-established case law that prohibits charities from involvement – especially the funding of – partisan politics.…
NNew Zealand Read More Broadcasting Standards Authority being scrapped, Media and Communications Minister Paul Goldsmith saysMay 6, 2026 Goldsmith argued media entities were subjected to “inconsistencies and unfair outcomes” through content being judged differently if it…
BBusiness Read More Nicola Willis unlikely to get in the way of insurers hiking premiums with new review – Jenée TibshraenyFebruary 4, 2026 The Government is hesitant to intervene in the market – either by directly influencing the price of insurance,…
WWildlife Read More ‘Wasteful monkey business’ – US medical agency will scale back testing on primatesDecember 3, 2025 Zaher Nahle, a former animal researcher who is now the senior scientific adviser for the non-profit Centre for…
SSpace Read More Starlink revenue surges as Spark’s market share slips in Commerce Commission report – Tech InsiderNovember 24, 2025 A measure of market trends “The market share of the incumbent provider, Spark, has decreased over the last…