Female-led start-ups got just 2.9% of venture capital funding in 2024
“These are appallingly low figures, but what makes them worse is the disparity. One in 10 venture capital…
House prices to lift 5.4% in 2026 as ‘comatose’ market awakens – Westpac chief economist
Eckhold said Westpac was forecasting small, positive increases in house prices over the final three months of 2025…
Wealth Management Market Roundup
Institutional Portfolio Manager, Strategic Advisers LLC “Consumer spending makes up the backbone of the US economy, representing nearly…
What it’s like in Prague, the setting of Dan Brown’s novel The Secret of Secrets
Prague. Photo / Prague City Tourism It’s not necessarily a library I’d want to explore in the dark;…
Brilliant blur of tangerine Quintessa stuns rivals in Proisir Plate
Brilliant, brave and baffling. “We believed in our horse and she had been working well but the draw…
Jogger’s Trail by Donna Fox In Review
So gather round, friends, for a review of another Vocal writer’s self-published book. This time, we are focusing…
Racecourse in Flaxmere? Horse’s slip sparks proposal for a new home for Hawke’s Bay racing
The first is “restoration” of racing in Hastings, the second “advancing plans” for relocation to a greenfield site…
Buyer confidence holding firm in property market
Tuffley said expectations for lower interest rates have eased, with net 36% of respondents expecting rates to fall…
Fibre: How much you really need in a day and how to get it, according to a nutritionist
“It still feeds a part of our body – it feeds our microbes and our large intestines,” she…
Do you know what’s in your DNA? If not, that’s a problem
F D Flam Genetic information can be life-saving in a medical emergency, yet it’s still rarely collected from…
White Working-Class Children in the UK: The Struggle with Falling Academic Performance
Introduction
In recent years, a growing body of evidence has highlighted a troubling trend in the United Kingdom’s…
Connections restored after One NZ internet outage hit thousands in Auckland, Northland
RNZ 19 Aug, 2025 09:02 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…