How lawyers turn routine legal work into a luxury few can afford – Bruce Curtis
Lawyers treat urgency as a profit lever, using it to inflate routine costs far beyond anything seen in…
Frustration in Indonesia as flood survivors await aid
“It’s very challenging logistically to respond,” said Ade Soekadis, executive director of aid group Mercy Corps Indonesia. “The…
How to make Christmas dinner for four people for less than $100
Mussels in white wine, garlic and cream are a standout. At around $5-$7 a kilo, they offer enormous…
Teenage Dirtbag hitmakers to play intimate Napier show
“I thought it was a good opportunity to make bands realise there’s more, there are a lot of…
Generate Wealth Weekly: Growing wealth while creating meaningful change
A Cessna Mustang owned by Skyline Aviation and the New Zealand Air Ambulance Service. Photo / NZME Impact…
‘AITA for not disclosing that I’m not an environmentalist?’
“AITA for not disclosing that I’m not an environmentalist?” To start off, I should say that I take…
Indonesia suffers food, medical shortages as Asia flood tolls rise
In Pidie Jaya, a district in Indonesia’s Aceh badly affected by the floods, four elephants from a nearby…
Tower Insurance fined $7m for misleading multi policy discount claims
According to the FMA, Tower has carried out remediation and repaid over $11.7m to customers. The fine comes…
Dr Libby Weaver: What I Buy In My Weekly Grocery Shopping List
‘Whenever I’m doing my food shop’, writes Dr Libby, ‘I’m reminded that it’s the small, consistent choices that…
Auckland school caretaker Ashton Kipa loses appeal over LSD supply to girl, child porn
“Yes all good, make sure you don’t save me as Ash in case your mum sees,” Kipa replied.…
New Zealand’s happiness ranking linked to sharing meals and helping others
Sharing meals, helping others and material security are parts of the recipe for happiness in countries like New…
NZ Rugby CEO Mark Robinson pleased with how he departs role after six years at helm
He also faced sponsor upheaval, with major partner Ineos walking away from its six-year, $21m-a-year deal halfway through.…