NZX flat as gold roars – Market close
The New Zealand dollar reached a three-month high against the American greenback, trading at US59.60c. The gold price…
Cambridge Stud colt stuns with $1.1 million sales-topping price
As the other underbidders gradually folded, it developed into a two-way battle between top Australian trainer Ciaron Maher’s…
CPI preview: Stubborn inflation could mean interest rates rise sooner than forecast
The main drivers of the increase would be higher prices for fuel, airfares, household energy and accommodation, and…
Rotorua house prices rise 2.6% as higher-end sales lift market
The top three Rotorua sales in the quarter were a $1.5 million property in Hamurana, a $1.47m property…
Construction costs rise at fastest pace in more than a year
“We are certainly not seeing the extreme inflation experienced in the post-Covid phase, when the CCCI annual growth…
As sure as Night ’n Day: Family-run business that rose from a corner dairy to 54 franchise stores – can it disrupt supermarket duopoly?
Sisters Bridget Stevens, left, and Rebecca Excell own the Winton Night ’n Day store – Bridget has been…
Why 70 really is the new 50 … and why the retirement age will need to rise – Liam Dann
I’m acutely aware of this for two reasons. One is that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) included a…
The Rise Of Real Fruit Ice Cream in New Zealand: Where Does It Come From?
This summer, Viva Premium is revisiting the best and biggest stories of the year. Across the world, real…
Weather: Temperatures set to soar as heat alerts issued, drowning and fire concerns rise
Heat alerts are in place for Kerikeri, Whangārei, Whitianga, Tauranga, Whakatāne, Rotorua and Taupō. Water offers quick relief…
Game of no rise: Are dreams of living on the coast soon to be washed away?
Andrea Graves New Zealand Listener· 8 Jan, 2026 06:04 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…
Rugby: Vici-Rose Green on rapid rise from Chiefs Manawa to Black Ferns star
Club rugby to test match Green’s rise has been rapid. In a short span, she went from club…
Cotality: House prices flat in 2025 but forecast to rise 5% in 2026
Southland’s districts hit record median values in December and several provincial centres, such as New Plymouth and Queenstown,…