He was pre-diabetic in November and got Covid-19 in March. His weight loss saved him.

"Any withholding of funds by MBIE will not in any way affect the event."

Hospitality popping the champagne for alert level 1, but recovery still a long way off.

Restaurants, cafes and bars with contactless delivery plans will be allowed to open.

"We're feeling quite alone right now."

And what to do when you get stuck.

Three women assaulted on East Coast bays walkways in recent weeks.

Before Sophie Ryan hits the clubs of Bali's Seminyak, she hits the road and lets rip.

Sophie Ryan flies aboard Air New Zealand's NZ245 from Auckland to Bali.

Sophie Ryan checks into Alila Manggis in East Bali.

A Balinese cooking class is a chance to connect to the land and culture.

Sophie Ryan flies aboard Air NZ's flight NZ102 from Sydney to Auckland.

The Navy ship Endeavour can provide the equivalent of 150 road tankers of fuel.

Comment: Apple throws back to Steve Jobs while carving a new direction.

People will need to be sold that this phone is as good as it gets for that price point.

Live: Apple has unveiled the iPhone X - it's biggest step forward in 10 years.

When is it being unveiled? When it will be available in NZ? How much will it cost?

About an hour after the sun went down the brilliant summer's day turned grim.

Widespread issues struck Amazon Web Service (AWS), causing websites, apps and devices to crash.

The long delayed and much talked about AirPods are available just in time for Christmas.

Uber has confirmed its food delivery service will come to Auckland early next year.

People using Xtra email accounts may be experiencing difficulty accessing their emails today through Outlook or a mail app.

The capital is in shutdown after the deadly earthquake overnight.

WATCH NZH FOCUS: The combined Onecard and AA Smartfuel loyalty scheme will have 3.5 million members and surpass Fly Buys.

The IRD has launched another campaign cracking down on tradies carrying out work for under-the-table payment.

There was no queue of Apple fans outside Spark's Queen St store this morning, with robots lining up for pre-order customers instead.

Increased competition and the workplace becoming less formal lead to a drop in revenue, the administrators report said.

In the coming years four generation groups will all be working in the same workplaces.

A former employee claims to be owed $100,000 in unpaid wages and holiday pay from a company that is in liquidation.

On the Demand.film platform, one person requests a screening at a local cinema and then promotes the screening through social media.

Boyd Nelson was dismissed from his role after he was seriously injured in the workplace and could no longer carry out his duties.

Who knew people were so fond of the analog headphone jack?

Apple has revealed its latest devices including the highly anticipated iPhone 7.

Trans hairdresser Dakota Hemmingson still hasn't seen any of the money awarded to her after she unfairly lost her job.

Growing revenue in the competitive telecommunications sector is "a big achievement" Vodafone's CEO says.

A Smart Jacket illuminates to indicate which way a cyclist will turn according to a pre-programmed smartphone GPS route.

Most New Zealanders don't believe their co-workers have their back.

Skinny Mobile has revamped its mobile offer with a digital makeover 12 months in the making in a bid to retain customers.

Young people will learn how technology can be harnessed to help billions of people at Find Your Billion workshops.

Millennials might be considered "extremely confident" and "impatient", but other generations can learn from them.

The Indian chef was awarded $31,400 in unpaid wages and reimbursed for $11,400 in "premiums" she paid.

A woman who wasn't paid throughout her employment has been awarded $4500 in outstanding wages.

Mark Ratcliffe will be resigning from the role around the middle of next year.

Sky TV attributed part of the drop in profit to costs associated with the planned merger with Vodafone's New Zealand operations.

What would you spend a surprise $2500 bonus on?

The Taranaki farmers bought controversial interest rate swaps from the bank.

Sophie Ryan flies SQ285 from New Zealand to Singapore.

A man has been ordered to pay $11,600 after he failed to pay some of his 50 migrant staff minimum wage.

The British High Commissioner's message to New Zealand and British businesses trading in the post-Brexit environment is "keep calm and carry on".

A real estate agent engaged in unsatisfactory practice when he guessed the recent sale price of a neighbouring house.

Eli Devoy, the woman at the heart of a family based mortgage fraud has been given a 5 year jail term.

A lawyer has been awarded over $67,000 after he was unfairly dismissed from his role.

Spark, TVNZ and 2Degrees pile on submissions to Commerce Commission saying the proposed merger would entrench Sky's monopoly on sports content.

More companies will begin offering packages similar to Spark's minimum $40,000 salary to attract the best talent, a business leader says.

Manukau City lead the pack with an average 155 gigabytes consumed per household in June.

The ground-breaking bikes engineered in New Zealand were on public display for the first time today.

The pay gap between men and women directors on New Zealand boards is closing.

A union spokesman said up to 19 branches could close, putting up to 100 jobs at risk.

This is why advertisers are happy to spend the big bucks on their Olympics advertising.

Many are seasoned pros - but some of our Rio Olympians work day jobs just like us.

The account manager was told by his doctor to stay off work for a month, but his boss said the company couldn't wait that long.

The Wellington grocery store didn't pay a migrant worker minimum wage and forced him to pay 'premiums' of more than $10,000.

The handling of the Chiefs saga has been labelled the worst crisis management by a PR guru.

Netflix has overtaken YouTube in data usage on three internet providers, showing its popularity in New Zealand.

His controversial comments sparked a gender row and brought a close to a once sparkling career in the ad world.

You've got to be aged under 25 to access Vodafone's new adjustable prepay deals.

New Zealand has more mobile broadband connections than people

My Food Bag is well known for its female leadership, but chairman Kevin Roberts is in hot water over his statements on diversity.

The National Business Review's 2016 Rich List features a largely unchanged top 10. But the richest man in NZ's fortune took a big hit this year.

Many businesses still believe harnessing the possibilities for value in big data sets is too specialised and costly.

A husband and wife were left with four children to take care of and no income.

The retailer that owns Ezibuy and Countdown is undergoing a restructure that will see stores close in New Zealand and Australia.

Education futurist Frances Valintine fears New Zealand risks being left behind in the global digital revolution.

Data driven decisions could benefit businesses, but Kiwis are slow to adapt to the analytical approach.

A small business dismissed a poorly performing worker under the 90 day trial period policy, but got it wrong.

Envirowaste must pay a truck driver $32,300 after he was fired for a drug test that showed up positive for cannabis.

An employer has lost a bid for a stay of execution on an order to pay a former employee $23,000.

A "tidal wave" of tech revolution is coming and professionals need to upskill, says the woman behind Tech Futures Lab.