Contact Energy profit jumps 44% to $205m, plans $525m equity raise
The energy company reported earnings before interest tax, depreciation, amortisation and financial instruments (ebitdaf) of $500m for the…
Hamilton travel guide: How to spend 12 perfect hours in the city
14 Garden Place Cream Eatery in the historic MLC building serves standout breakfasts in a stylish space. Photo…
Bay of Plenty MP Tom Rutherford speaks about holding his wedding amid tragedy following Mount Maunganui, Pāpāmoa slips
“Obviously, for me on a personal level, I was feeling very conflicted with the timing of the wedding…
‘Golden visa’ update announced by Immigration Minister Erica Stanford
She said it compared with 116 applications and $70m of investment over the two-and-a-half years under the previous…
Kāinga Ora to sell Fenton St, Rotorua transitional housing site after $11m spend
Kāinga Ora spent a further $3m on renovations converting it into 30 transitional housing units able to cater…
Canadian former prison turned Airbnb now a hit with guests
Online images show the narrow cells have been remodelled with new lighting fixtures, as well as bunk beds…
Government’s LNG terminal plan dubbed both a worthy insurance policy and costly last resort
Meanwhile, the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment fears New Zealand will become dependent on imported LNG. The Government’s…
The Warehouse pauses advertising spend as new marketing boss plans reset
“The Warehouse needs a big revival and to do that we’ll need to make some big calls,” Coulter…
On the Up: Wairoa free dental clinic overwhelmed as adults seek urgent care from volunteer dentists
Woodhams, who has volunteered her time in Wairoa on several occasions, said she and five other dental professionals…
Tax incentives have worked to boost R&D spend – Motu study
The total additional R&D expenditure generated by the RDTI was $1.83 billion. The additional R&D stimulated by the…
The Rip is fine genre fare. Damon and Affleck hope it blows up streaming
The all-caps cracked font of the title (and the title itself) tells you pretty much all you need…
What not to spend money on in 2026 if you want to get ahead – Diana Clement
I talked about this article with someone who handles loan applications for the likes of Ford Rangers. It…