EnergyRenewables spending spree: Contact plans $525m raise for green energyThe equity placement is priced at $8.75 per share, a 7.2% discount to last close.15 Feb 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThree things to look for in Spark's earnings as it gears for leadership changeA year on from the disaster result that wiped $1b from its value, the telco fronts again.15 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMeta plans to add facial recognition technology to its smart glassesMeta plans a 'Name Tag' feature to identify people through its smart glasses.15 Feb 07:49 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: From Norfolk to Māpua with art hub Ilka BoutiqueAbbey Stirling talks about her small art and homeware business at the top of the south.15 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInterest rate hike sooner? RBNZ expected to bring OCR rise forward as inflation risk growsThe RBNZ must find a balance between supporting the recovery and managing inflation risk.15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerEarnings clues: Where to look for real signs the economy is turning the cornerFreightways, Port of Tauranga and Summerset offer clues on broader demand.15 Feb 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Harvey: The devil in new online safety laws may be hidden in the fine printOPINION: Officials are weighing three different models for policing digital speech.15 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil O'Reilly: NZ needs to debate what resilience means for our economic survivalThe OECD average for research and development is now about 2.7% of GDP.14 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: Why NZ's KiwiSaver withdrawal rules need a major shake-upOPINION: Supervisors say applicants must exhaust savings and loans before withdrawals. 14 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandRed tractor fan’s rare Farmall find becomes Putāruru parade favouriteThe 1953 Farmall FC sports a rare loader and grader blade combination.14 Feb 04:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: New Zealand’s economy is set to outpace Australia's ... now what?OPINION: Will stronger GDP growth this side of the Tasman be a short-lived aberration?14 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismGlobal fund buys Queenstown pub empire in $40m-plus dealThe deal covers 12 venues and about 200 staff across Queenstown.13 Feb 11:00 PM
BusinessKiwi Chris Liddell recruited by AI giant Anthropic after it raises funds at $630b valuation, heads for possible IPOChris Liddell served as deputy chief of staff in Donald Trump's first presidential term.13 Feb 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Political polls and why voters’ memories matterOPINION: Voters appear to have forgotten Labour's record, Bruce Cotterill argues.13 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Willis gambles on fiscal credibility as National’s election trump cardOPINION: Nicola Willis has set a 2028-29 surplus goal and a 40% net debt track.13 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Painful recovery': Mount businesses call for urgent financial helpTwo owners call for more council and government support.13 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandZespri backs new Red80 kiwifruit to lift RubyRed salesZespri plans 100ha of Red80 licences for growers in 2026.13 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty‘I’ve lost everything’: Meth link freezes $96m property development dreamLarge development on Auckland's fringe folds after being linked to 'Honey Bear' meth ring.13 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary Holm: How to make $10k work harder than an interest-free student loanOPINION: Parking the $10k in a low-fee fund while loans stay interest-free can work well.13 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZX tumbles, down 2.9% this yearThe NZX 50 Index slumped 333.3 points or 2.46% to 13,198.18.13 Feb 05:09 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness300GB of data stolen: Napier law firm fights back after files offered online - Tech InsiderPLUS: Eroad boss quits, David Kirk scores, Judith Collins' parting gift to Rocket Lab.13 Feb 03:00 AM
EnergyWatch: Giant transformer arrives for $135m Huntly grid battery projectThe 100MW battery will store enough power for about 60,000 homes for two hours.13 Feb 02:47 AM
Business‘Decent economic growth’ as manufacturing expands, survey findsProduction and new orders led the gains, with both posting readings above 56.13 Feb 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTourism and migration figures show the economy ‘starting to hum’ - ASBMigration and tourism figures released today bode well for the economic recovery.13 Feb 01:39 AM
BusinessGenesis Energy takes delivery of transformer for Huntly Power Station battery projectHuntly Power Station receives a transformer for the battery project. Video / Genesis EnergyWatch13 Feb 01:13 AM
GDPBrain drain warning: Treasury chief says NZ failing its ‘best and brightest’Iain Rennie concerned 20% to 40% of graduates are leaving NZ. 13 Feb 12:32 AM
BusinessRetirement age will rise to cover superannuation cost, investment company predictsNew Zealand now has about four workers for every person over the age of 65.13 Feb 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderFour years, $220,000: Taxpayer-funded Chlöe Swarbrick doco delayed again; Top TVNZ reporter departsLA firm distances itself from Alex Breingan; Tina from Turners geographic mystery solved.12 Feb 10:30 PM
New ZealandNZ red meat exports reached record levels in 2025The US led the way with $3.2b in exports, followed by China with $2.5b.12 Feb 09:33 PM
New ZealandPotato prices could remain high as yields downSome potato growers are reporting yields could be down 20% this winter due to bad weather.12 Feb 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Freightways result in focus as bellwether tests signs of economic recoveryFreightways' shares hit a record high of over $15 this week ahead of the result.12 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandNew wool contract rewards regenerative sheep farmersRegenerative sheep farmers could muster an above-market pay cheque for sustainable wool.12 Feb 07:58 PM
New Zealand$2b Queenstown development, Du Val back in court, My Food Bag GLP-1 pushBusiness with Forsyth Barr: AI fear factor in commercial property yet to surface here; Stuart Goodfellow seeks $1.5m Du Val order; smaller portions, more protein planned for MFB.Watch12 Feb 06:49 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The $1b LNG gamble that could cost Luxon his low-tax brand and his jobOPINION: If he truly believes it's the answer, he could have handled the politics better.12 Feb 04:00 PM