NZ sharemarket up 1.3% for the year – Market close
Manufacturing activity in New Zealand is now the highest in four years, according to the BNZ-BusinessNZ Performance of…
Soft Lifts, Subtlety, No More Needles: What Will Be In (& Uut) In Beauty This Year
Six experts share their biggest beauty bets for 2026 – spanning skincare, appearance medicine, fragrance, makeup, body care…
Lake weed: Minister reviews funding after Rotorua clean-up costs over $133,000
Bay of Plenty Regional Council began skimming the weed on November 14, with Rotorua Lakes Council managing disposal.…
DP World Tour: Ryan Fox falters as Rory McIlroy takes first-round lead at Dubai Invitational
McIlroy is targeting his eighth professional title in Dubai after four Dubai Desert Classic victories and three wins…
John Forté dead: Grammy-nominated for Fugees work, he was 50
As a child, John Forté was a violin prodigy from a bad part of Brooklyn who earned a…
2degrees chief executive Mark Callander on instinct, AI and outer space – Summer Questions
Understanding and keeping pace with the impact of AI. Leaders need to balance the hype and promise of…
Election 2026: Business leaders upbeat about election year
Datacom New Zealand managing director Peter Nelson said the results signal a “change in gear” and “a move…
Treasury boss Iain Rennie on what’s required to bolster the books in the absence of high immigration and house prices
He made the same observation when the Herald spoke to him a year ago, noting the universality of…
Construction costs rise at fastest pace in more than a year
“We are certainly not seeing the extreme inflation experienced in the post-Covid phase, when the CCCI annual growth…
Could floorball be New Zealand’s next big sport?
Opinion by Cliff Studman New Zealand Listener· 13 Jan, 2026 05:02 PM3 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess…
Fonterra’s Matt Bolger on the Mainland sale and navigating a complex trade environment – Summer Questions
What will be your biggest business challenges in 2026? In the immediate term, it’s navigating a pretty complex…
Auckland’s stalled housing developments a year on: What’s changed
‘Blight on Epsom landscape’ remains Originally called The Epsom Central Apartments Project, this building on Manukau Rd has…