Election 2026: National pledges lower student loan repayments for graduates staying in NZ, new penalties on Kiwis overseas
“For those who are overseas and are not repaying the student loan that New Zealand taxpayers funded, we…
Barrenjoey linked to possible Craigs Investment Partners deal
Barrenjoey has already recruited about 10 of competing broker Jarden’s top staff for its New Zealand operation. “Barrenjoey…
Taranaki Offshore Partnership stays in race with $5b offshore wind plan
Over the past five years, Top has invested $15 million into establishing the feasibility of developing a 1GW…
Horse racing: Winter cult hero another reason syndicators keep returning to New Zealand
“We use a couple of bloodstock agents in New Zealand,” Darby said. “We’ve bought most of them through…
Blenheim man Jarrod Mehlhopt filmed women without consent; sentenced to home detention
Judge Couch openly disapproved of Mehlhopt’s offer through his lawyer Marcus Zintl to make a $500 emotional harm…
Man faces 27 charges alleging sexual and physical abuse of young woman
He then contacted police himself. Officers went round for a “welfare check” at the Hawke’s Bay property where…
Rising living costs force Whanganui residents to choose between heat and food
“They just can’t afford it.” Sunnex said she had noticed children at the Koha Shed during school time…
Prison term lengthened for Auckland bank text scammer Ethen Parks
Those recent years have been spent in prison, serving a sentence for an unrelated aggravated robbery conviction. Lawyer…
KiwiSaver investing in conflict: Why staying the course paid off – Generate Wealth Weekly
Despite ongoing geopolitical tension, many global equity markets have made fresh record highs. April delivered the strongest monthly…
Letters: Poppy love – bring back the oldies that had staying power
Bernard Walker, Mt Maunganui. Bring back the old poppies Whose idea was it for the RSAs to have…
Inside Celebrity Treasure Island: Behind-the-scenes secrets from set
Casting chaos All contestants are issued lengthy contracts before entering Celebrity Treasure Island, but that’s about the only…
Staying optimistic can reduce your risk of dementia, researchers say
Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 12:14 The seemingly inexorable and possibly hereditary drift into dementia has left many people…