Chris Hipkins arrives back in New Zealand amid questions over ex-wife’s allegations
That changed on Tuesday when Hipkins returned to New Zealand from Australia, where he was on holiday when…
Oil shock sees markets plunge: What the big price spike means for the economy
“Unfortunately, things are likely to get worse before they get better. We’re bracing for much higher volatility, with…
Election 2026: National trails Labour on key cost-of-living issue, but gaining ground as Government sees rating rebound
Inflation/the cost of living continues to be the top issue for New Zealanders, as it has been for…
Retail spending sees solid rise in December quarter
Twelve of the 15 retail industries had higher sales volumes in the December 2025 quarter compared with the…
Horticulture AI start-up Hectre raises $12m, sees $1b valuation within five years
“As a New Zealander, I have seen how growers and producers seem to work the hardest and get…
Horse racing: Australians being subsidised to race here, annoying local trainers
He now races for even more this Saturday and could then start favourite in the $1 million Bonecrusher…
Wool boom: Scourers sees strongest prices in decade
Other wool category prices are also up by over $1 per kg compared to this time last year.…
Jennifer Lawrence on stay-at-home mum life, strict schedule for kids
However, the Hunger Games star admitted she won’t do interviews after 9pm because she is ready for bed.…
Fonterra’s Matt Bolger on the Mainland sale and navigating a complex trade environment – Summer Questions
What will be your biggest business challenges in 2026? In the immediate term, it’s navigating a pretty complex…
Nvidia sees ‘strong’ H200 AI chip demand in China, awaiting governments’ approval
Semiconductors Washington is working on export licenses while Beijing yet to give clear signal Nvidia says there is…
Hotel shortage sees Whangārei miss out on $5m hockey tournament
But the Vantage Black Sticks Tri-Series was now being split between the North and South Islands, with the…
Summer Questions: The Warehouse Group chief executive Mark Stirton
A sustained change to customer sentiment is going to be critical for us. Retail has been fighting some…