NNew Zealand Read More Government U-turn: Scott Simpson orders fresh advice on child deaths linked to blind cordsMarch 15, 2026 Since 2009, eight small children have died from getting caught in blind cords, mainly roman blind cords. Simpson…
NNew Zealand Read More Thomas Coughlan: The art of the U-turn – National’s big transport dilemma, and Labour’s pay equity conundrumFebruary 27, 2026 Bishop was clearly too integral to these projects to be dismissed, and so he stayed, earning gongs from…
BBusiness Read More Mortgage rate U-turn: BNZ cuts long-term rates, 3yr loan dips back under 5%February 25, 2026 The largest cut, a 40bps drop, will see the five-year fixed home loan rate fall from 5.69% to…
HHeadlines Read More U-turn season starts with housing intensification – Matthew HootonJanuary 16, 2026 Critics aren’t wrong to quip that New Zealand doesn’t have an economy but rather a housing market with…
BBusiness Read More Microsoft offers 365 refund option in U-turn over controversial price hikeNovember 5, 2025 Microsoft said 365 (which includes Outlook, Word and other popular apps) was being boosted with the addition of…
BBusiness Read More Viagogo makes ‘a 180-degree U-turn’ on position – Commerce CommissionOctober 16, 2025 The Commerce Commission was also cross-appealing, and argued that there would be significant barriers for New Zealand consumers…
BBusiness Read More Waymo driverless taxi pulled over by California police after illegal U-turnSeptember 30, 2025 “Officers… contacted the company to let them know about the ‘glitch.’” Waymo told AFP its autonomous driving system…