Air New Zealand’s electric Beta Alia CX300 aircraft starts intensive trial runs today in Hamilton
Air NZ pilots Andrew Mercer and James Owen will work with Beta’s flight operations and engineering team. They…
Microsoft offers 365 refund option in U-turn over controversial price hike
Microsoft said 365 (which includes Outlook, Word and other popular apps) was being boosted with the addition of…
Air New Zealand tightens pet policy, restricting large dog travel on regional routes
From November 11, new crate size and weight limits will apply to pets travelling on the smaller ATRs…
Employment data dominates quiet day on NZ sharemarket – Market close
“The big news of the day was the unemployment print. It was in line with expectations, but, notwithstanding,…
Is New Zealand broken?  The Elephant asks Dave Letele and Shamubeel Eaqub
Butter prices for a 500g block have jumped from $4.50 to $8.42 since 2023. Unemployment sits at an…
A deadly European hornet has reached New Zealand. We can all help stop its spread – The Conversation
Yellow-legged hornets are aggressive predators and can become highly abundant. They threaten people’s health, biodiversity and especially honey…
Air NZ and battle of the beers: Airline says it will try stock Aussie lounges with Kiwi brews
Dylan Firth, the Brewers Association executive director, told the Herald that relief was set to be extended to…
Supermoon to light up New Zealand skies tonight: Here’s everything you need to know
It is the second supermoon this year after last month’s Harvest Moon and is one of four in…
New Zealand Great Walk alternatives: lesser-known tramps worth exploring
The answer lies partly in the Department of Conservation’s (DoC) marketing machinery. While the 11 Great Walks represent…
Hybrid rugby prospect Oli Mathis commits to Crusaders until end of 2028 season
Oli Mathis in action for the All Blacks Sevens at HBF Park in Perth earlier this year. Photo…
Why promising young rugby players are choosing league over the sport they grew up playing
Harry Inch (NZ Warriors) and Saumaki Saumaki (South Sydney) will join Perkins in the 13-man code next year.…
NZ sharemarket gains as Fletcher hands over NZICC – Market close
The bank said the recent data suggests some inflationary pressure may remain in the economy, while private demand…