How professional investors are handling sharemarket volatility and the Middle East meltdown – Stock Takes
It’s not the first oil shock that markets have shrugged off. “In 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine, oil…
Balloons over Waikato Nightglow chaos: Traffic, buses and parking fury
More than 55,000 people attended, the organisers said. While social media feedback shows many attendees seemed to enjoy…
McCain shutdown: Mayors see risk to the food basket of Hawke’s Bay – ‘We cannot afford to accept this as inevitable’
Hastings District Council will also be working with Foodeast Haumako (the regional food, beverage and agritech hub) to…
Government’s oil-crisis response slick so far but the real test is coming; Labour navigates dangerous times – Audrey Young
This was the week that the importance of diesel as the lifeblood of the economy was rammed home,…
The 4 biggest interior design trends for 2026 and beyond, as seen at NZ Design Week
Cocooning is where we’re heading with interiors, writes Leanne Moore after attending NZ Design Week in Auckland this…
Payments firm Airwallex names Sir Bill English as chairman of New Zealand board
It now supports more than 1000 New Zealand businesses and facilitates about $2.4 billion in annual payment flows…
Man dies in police custody in Auckland, investigation launched
However, police said the man later collapsed at the custody unit and was confirmed dead after ambulance staff…
Supreme Court says man who committed rape at the age of 15 must be resentenced
The victim was older than him and had consumed alcohol and drugs before he gave her sleeping pills.…
Best Easter events around Aotearoa
Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum & Gallery, Hamilton On now until April 19 | Open daily 10am-5pm…
Rongjian Feng sentenced in Christchurch court for torturing pet cat
However, it was years before the law caught up with him after CCTV footage revealed a series of…
Freedom camping hotspots see spike in fines this summer
The copuncil’s Responsible Camping Programme Manager, Amy Galloway, said it had been a bumper summer, with sites full…
$1.2b Regional Infrastructure Fund: Which private companies have benefited so far
Speaking to the Herald, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones insisted that the financial health of such investments –…