Taupō councillors see future without their council
Councillors all over the country have expressed their concerns that reducing the amount of local councils could reduce…
Using Claude? Thank Elon Musk
I went to Anthropic‘s developer conference this week with Business Insider’s new AI reporter, Stephen Council. He’s a…
Sir Rod Drury returns New Zealander of the Year title after allegations from female employees
“The New Zealander of the Year Awards exist to celebrate those whose contributions strengthen Aotearoa New Zealand and…
Political donations: National reports more than $6 million, Act overtakes Labour
The largest donor to National was the late Nelson philanthropist John Wares, who died in March last year.…
Sir David Attenborough reconnects with Taupō centenarian he knew as a child
Rather than gathering her 27 family members who are living in Australia for a celebration in New Zealand,…
Whanganui double murder: Man charged over deaths of Brendon and Trina Cole in Ruatiti
“We strongly encourage anyone who has information or knowledge of this incident, including the events, movements or items…
Rare Inflation Signal Flashing for First Time in 65 Years, Stifel Says
An inflation warning that hasn’t been seen in over half a century is making its latest appearance. Loading…
Abe’s Bagels sold to George Weston Foods after record sales year
While the purchase price is remaining confidential, Abe’s Bagels chairman and majority shareholder Tony Kerridge said the company…
Northland ratepayer feels forced off land by rising costs as region’s rates to top $370m
“I am already paying $97 a week in rates. I think of it in weekly amounts because I…
Sir Rod Drury’s former chef becomes third woman to allege unwanted advances
Drury has denied the allegations, saying Ruddle’s claims “are not supported by the facts”. “At no time was…
Unemployment rate falls despite initial impact of the oil shock
“We felt that the jump in the participation rate in the previous quarter was overstated, having been concentrated…
I Quit My Luxury Gym to Join Less Expensive One; Prefer It
Since moving to New York City, I dreamed of getting to work out at a high-end club with…